Accion Digital Transformation Fund invests $17.5M in Indonesian microfinance technology company Amartha
Global nonprofit Accion has on Tuesday announced a $17.5 million equity investment from the Accion Digital Transformation Fund in Indonesian microfinance technology company,…
ORIGIN: Asia Tech Conference: Southeast Asia – The Bright Spot For VC Investing Amidst Global Uncertainties?
“Southeast Asia: The Bright Spot For VC Investing Amidst Global Uncertainties?” was a panel that featured Thomas G. Tsao of Gobi Partners, Roderick Purwana of East Ventures and…
Soul Ventures announces strategic expansion into Japan with new office
Soul Ventures, a global venture capital firm, has on Tuesday announced a significant milestone with the establishment of Soul Ventures Japan, marking the firm’s expansion into the…
Singapore’s ST Telemedia Global Data Centers raises $1.3B from KKR-led consortium with Singtel
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), a Singapore-based data center colocation services provider, has raised SGD 1.75 billion ($1.3 billion) from KKR-led consortium with…
Japan’s Arches raises $2.6M additional funding for expansion
Arches Corporation, a Japan-based provider of knowledge-sharing services, announced last Friday that it has raised an additional 410 million yen ($2.6 million) in funding. The…
Dubai travel tech firm RateHawk opens first Asian headquarters in Singapore
RateHawk, a travel tech platform developed by the Dubai-based company Emerging Travel Group., has established its first Asian headquarters in Singapore.
Carro oppens first Asia Pacific 4S Center in Seremban of Malaysia
Singapore-based used car online platform Carro has opened its first 4S Center in Asia-Pacific in Seremban of Malaysia, as part of its commitment to redefine used cars with…
IFC to invest $105M in Brookfield’s Bikaner solar power project
International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed to part finance a 550 megawatt peak (MWp) solar power project in Bikaner, Rajasthan being developed by Brookfield Asset…
Temasek inks deal to divest Pavilion Energy to Shell
Carne Investments Pte. Ltd., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek, has reached an agreement to divest 100 percent of its shares in Pavilion Energy Pte. Ltd. to Shell…
IFC offers $100M debt financing package to EPIC to support sustainable textile manufacturing in Bangladesh and India
To support sustainable textile manufacturing and improve the sector's resource efficiency in Bangladesh and India, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has on Monday announced…
Fintech entrepreneurs launch foreign exchange risk management firm Instantia with VNG backing
Industry veterans Richard Poulton and Danny Pezeshki have joined forces with Vietnamese tech titan VNG to launch foreign exchange (FX) risk management firm Instantia that based in…
India’s VentureSoul Capital to raise up to $36M for its maiden debt fund
VentureSoul Capital, an India-based investment firm, is looking to raise up to INR 600 crores ($35 million) for its maiden debt fund to invest in domestic startups. The tech…
Vingroup Chairman: VinFast is not only a business project, but a devotion project
By prioritizing long-term success over short-term gains, #Vietnam’s richest man, through VinFast, demonstrates his dedication to building a sustainable future. This commitment…
Temasek invests up to $198M in Australian financial services firm Betashares
Betashares, an Australian financial services company, has on Monday announced it has entered into a binding agreement with Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in…
