East Ventures, Temasek Foundation launches second Indonesia’s climate tech innovations competition

East Ventures, a Southeast Asian sector-agnostic venture capital firm, and Temasek Foundation, a Singapore-based non-profit philanthropic organization that supports sustainable…

How AI will disrupt & spark innovations in healthcare? Let’s hear from Vertex Growth’s Nikodemus Jaya [Q&A]

In an interview with TNGlobal, Vertex Growth Executive Director Nikodemus Jaya has also discussed how AI will have an impact on the healthcare sector. He shared his insights on…

Nokia partners Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to nurture Indonesia’s digital talent, targeting AI adoption capability

Nokia and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH) have on Friday announced their collaboration in providing Bell Labs’ learning and certification programs to university…

Singapore’s Tada launches ride-hailing services in Thailand to take on Grab – report

Tada is one of five ride-hailing platforms licensed by the Singapore Land Transport Authority over the past five years. It secured a ride-hailing licence from Thailand's…

Digido serves over one million Filipinos

Philippine consumer finance company Digido is has announced a significant milestone, having served over one million Filipinos through its safe, reliable and inclusive digital…

Zetrix & Web3Labs’ Global Accelerator Program officially opens for registration

The global accelerator program initiated by Zetrix, a layer-1 blockchain platform utilizing Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) mechanism, in collaboration with Web3.0 startup hub…

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Break of dawn in coworking: The end of WeWork’s growth-at-all-cost model

The coworking industry has significantly changed in recent years, driven by the global shift towards more flexible and hybrid work models. This change, accelerated by the…

Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone to help create more tech startups, says Malaysia deputy tech minister

Deputy Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Mohammad Yusof Apdal said he is confident that the establishment of the JS-SEZ will play an important role in helping the…

Malaysia’s MOVE Digital sees revenue surge 72 pct in 2023

Malaysia-based MOVE Digital, digital arm of Capital-A which is formerly known as airasia Superapp, has achieved annual revenue of MYR 689 million ($145 million), marking a 72…

South Korea’s S&S Lab partners Singapore’s FVC to support biotech and foodtech startups

South Korea’s private sector-led shared research lab S&S Lab (the operator of IRIS Lab) has announced its latest strategic partnership with Singapore innovation ecosystem…

VinBrain and Global Fund continue joining forces to tackle Vietnam’s tuberculosis challenge through AI in 2024

VinBrain, an artificial intelligence (AI) HealthTech company within Vingroup conglomerate, has officially signed a commercial agreement with Global Fund to transfer Artificial…

AirAsia MOVE partners HTS to integrate Fintech ancillaries

Hopper Technology Solutions (HTS) and AirAsia MOVE (formerly airasia Superapp) have announced partnership to integrate fintech ancillaries from HTS into AirAsia MOVE’s digital…

Singapore’s Silence Laboratories raises $4.1M in funding led by Pi Ventures and others

Singapore-based privacy tech company Silence Laboratories has on Thursday announced a $4.1 million pre-series A round. The funding round is led by Pi Ventures and Kira Studio,…

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VMware acquisition by Broadcom: Who benefits from the deal and what Southeast Asian businesses can do

The Broadcom acquisition of VMware shook the virtualization industry in #SoutheastAsia. While some see it as a mere shift of ownership, others fear price hikes, product cuts, and…