DaaS provider QoreNext raises $1.5M seed funding backed by Wavemaker Partners to bring data science solution to the market

The seed round will help the QoreNext platform to advance the production of its main modules and to bring its first set of data products to the market, the company said in a…

Kumu breaches $100M in funds raised with Series C led by General Atlantic, aims to create the world’s largest participatory social network

This transaction marks the largest equity financing to date for a Filipino startup not founded as a subsidiary or spinoff of an established conglomerate. It also marks General…

Privy raises $17.5M series B funding led by GGV Capital, expects faster digital transformation in Indonesia through digital identity and signing

Within five years, Privy has been enabling 18.5 million users to open bank saving accounts, stock trading accounts, apply for credit cards, insurance policy, lease a motor…

DroneTech startup Poladrone raises $4.29 M in Malaysia’s largest Seed round

The funding round will allow Poladrone to scale up operations to better serve customers across the region and to attract top talent to further improve its products.

India education infrastructure startup Teachmint plans international expansion with $78M Series B led by Rocketship.vc and Vulcan Capital

Teachmint will use this fresh infusion of funds to further strengthen its proprietary classroom technology as well as to expand into international markets. To accelerate growth,…

White Star Capital raises $360M for third fund, will open an office in Singapore

White Star Capital has secured $360 million for its third flagship fund, above its original target of $300 million, to invest in exceptional entrepreneurs building ambitious,…

Omise targets to triple transactional processing volume in Malaysia as it launches operations in the country

Businesses operating online in Malaysia now have access to the full strength of Omise’s modern payment gateway to accept payments securely, manage transactions, send payouts, and…

Indonesia SaaS firm Majoo raises $4M in pre-Series A led by AC Ventures to accelerate instant store development for MSMEs

With its new funding, Majoo will accelerate its instant online store's product development and market penetration for MSMEs.

Global streaming platform Viki founders launch TheVentures Singapore, a venture builder for startups across Southeast Asia

TVSG is focused on early-stage, high-growth tech businesses in Southeast Asia. It will seek opportunities in domains including e-commerce, community, FinTech, online to offline,…

Emerging Vision to grow further in India & US as online ‘fortune-telling’ services soar amid pandemic

The firm is also expected to rake in revenue of more than $6 million this year as demand for its astrology, tarot card reading services gained popularity.

India FinTech SaaS firm Clear raises $75M Series C to accelerate B2B and international expansion

The funds will be used to accelerate Clear’s expansion into Business to Business (B2B) credit and payments plus expansion into international markets.

Hong Kong’s XanPool secures $27M funding round led by Valar Ventures to consolidate APAC presence and expand service offerings

XanPool software allows anyone to seamlessly enable Crypto to Fiat on- or offboarding, instantly executing and settling transactions without taking custody of customer funds. Its…

Singapore HealthTech HeartVoice acquires Integrated Wellness Clinic to combine tech capabilities with medical expertise

Through this acquisition, HeartVoice strengthens its team with the addition of a medical arm consisting of family physicians, qualified nurses, and sophisticated patient service…

Stripe to buy India-based payments reconciliation software provider Recko

Stripe has entered into an agreement to acquire Recko to help its internet businesses automate payments reconciliation.