SWC Global leads $5.41M series A financing in Indonesian D2C startup Rosé All Day Cosmetics

Halal-certified direct-to- consumer (D2C) Indonesian beauty brand Rosé All Day Cosmetics (RADC) announced Friday it has successfully closed a series A funding round of $5.41…

Standard Chartered: $17B in retail investor capital could be mobilized to combat climate change in Malaysia

Standard Chartered’s latest Sustainable Banking Report2023 shows $17 billion of retail investor capital could be mobilized towards climate investments in Malaysia by 2030. Within…

US venture capital firm In-Q-Tel establishes office in Singapore

United States venture capital firm In-Q-Tel, Inc. (IQT) has announced the opening of a new office in Singapore. This strategic expansion into Singapore reflects the region’s…

Singapore’s Pave Bank launches with $5.2M funding round for programmable money

Singapore-based multi-asset and programmable bank Pave Bank has been launched with $5.2 million seed money. The seed funding round was led by 468 Capital with participation from…

Careplus partners GoAuto to set up EV plant in Malaysia

Malaysia-based glovemaker Careplus Group Berhad is partnering electric vehicle (EV) mobility firm GoAuto Group to set up an EV plant in Malaysia with gross development value (GDV)…

01Fintech invests $20M in Validus to drive SME financing in the Southeast Asia region

01Fintech, a growth stage private equity firm founded by former Ant-Group executive and specializing in financial technology in Southeast Asia, has on Wednesday announced a…

GoTo struck TikTok deal to stop market share slide, CEO says – report

TikTok Shop more than doubled its market share to 11 percent this year, Walujo said on a conference call with investors on Thursday. GoTo’s share of the pie shrank to 23 percent…

Indonesia’s aquaculture company eFishery expands to India

Indonesia-based aquaculture company eFishery has announced the completion of its commercial pilot in India, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion journey. The…

Australian health tech company Vantari VR raises $4.7M in funding led by Co:Act Capital

Australia-based virtual reality (VR) medical training provider Vantari VR, has secured AUD $7 million ($4.7 million) via a Pre Series A capital raise. The oversubscribed round was…

Singapore’s ProfilePrint completes Series B fundraising led by Tai Partners

ProfilePrint Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based technologycompany effecting significant changes in the agrifood industry, has announced the successful conclusion of its Series B funding…