Japan’s Astroscale raises $153M from Tokyo IPO

Astroscale Holdings, a Japan-based space tech startup, is raising $153 million via initial public offering (IPO) at Tokyo.

Boost Bank officially launches digital bank app to Malaysians

Boost Bank by Axiata and RHB (Boost Bank), a homegrown digital bank, has on Thursday announced the launch of its digital bank app to Malaysians.

India’s Fibe raises $90M in Series E funding led by TR Capital, Trifecta Capital and Amara Partners

Fibe, an India-based Fintech firm, has raised $90 million in a Series E round led by TR Capital, Trifecta Capital and Amara Partners. Its existing investors TPG Rise Fund, Norwest…

McDonald’s partners Bandwagon Labs to create first-of-its-kind in-app metaverse

Singapore's entertainment media tech company Bandwagon, through its metaverse arm Bandwagon Labs, has partnered with McDonald's Singapore to launch an immersive web-app-based…

Philippine EV startup Mober secures $6M funding from Clime Capital

Mober, a green logistics services provider in the Philippines, has garnered an investment of up to $6 million from the South East Asia Clean Energy Facility II (SEACEF II) managed…

VIS partners NXP to build and operate $7.8B semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in Singapore

Taiwanese IC foundry service provider Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS) and Dutch semiconductor manufacturer NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXP) have on Wednesday…

Indonesia’s McEasy raises Series A+ funding led by Granite Asia

McEasy, an Indonesia-based internet-of-things (IoT) and software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise company, has raised Series A+ funding from Granite Asia as the lead investor,…

Singapore’s Botsync raises $5.2M Series A financing from Capital 2B, Betatron to integrate automation in manufacturing

Botsync, the Singapore-based developers of integrated automation solutions for Asia Pacific (APAC) and beyond, has on Wednesday announced the completion of a $5.2 million Series A…

Hong Kong’s Mezzofy raises $2M Pre-series A funding round to drive market expansion, product advancement

Hong Kong-based digital coupon platform Mezzofy has on Wednesday announced the completion of Pre-series A funding round of $2 million to bring the start-up's global expansion plan…

Singapore’s Nium raises $50M in Series E round to expand real-time payments global infrastructure

Nium, the Singapore-based real-time cross-border payments, has on Wednesday announced it has raised $50 million in a Series E funding round. The round was led by a sovereign…

Alipay+ partners Khan Bank to enable digital payment of 12 International e-wallets in Mongolia

Alipay+, a suite of cross-border mobile payment and digitalization technology solutions operated by Ant International, has partnered with Mongolian full service bank Khan Bank to…

UEM Lestra, Blueleaf, ITRAMAS ink deal to develop 500MW hybrid solar power plant

UEM Group Berhad (UEM Group) through its wholly-owned subsidiary and green industry arm, UEM Lestra Berhad (UEM Lestra), has on Wednesday signed an agreement to develop a…

Remote, Nium Join forces to power global workforces with real-time cross-border payments

Remote, the global human resource (HR) platform for distributed companies, has selected Nium, the Singapore-based real-time cross-border payments platform, to enhance its…

Hong Kong’s Hex Trust secures additional VASP license from Dubai

The Hex Trust Group, a Hong Kong-based provider of digital asset solutions for institutional finance, protocols, foundations, and the Web3 ecosystem, has secured an additional…