Japan’s SmartRyde raises $3.38M in Series A+ funding round
SmartRyde, the operator of a pre-booked airport transfer marketplace, has raised approximately JPY 450 million ($3.38 million) in a series A+ funding round. The fund was raised…
How the integration of technology and innovation is revolutionizing the logistics industry
Having reliable logistics solutions on board will allow the industry to navigate and formulate an efficient and effective logistical strategy for their business as well as product…
Changi Airport expands into the metaverse with launch of ChangiVerse on Roblox
Changi Airport Group (CAG) unveils ChangiVerse, an innovative online experience, marking the airport’s global debut in the metaverse.
SC Ventures invests in BetterTradeOff to boost digital wealth advisory capabilities
SC Ventures, the fintech, investment, and ventures arm of Standard Chartered, has invested in Singapore-headquartered finTech firm BetterTradeOff (BTO) to boost the digital wealth…
Airwallex survey finds majority of Singapore SMEs are bracing for a potential recession
Singapore businesses have a cautious economic outlook, as new data from global fintech Airwallex reveals seven in ten small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here are bracing…
Mastercard Music Pass NFT opens access to groundbreaking Web3 training program for emerging musical artists
United States-based payment firm Mastercard has released the Mastercard Music Pass non-fungible token (NFT), which unlocks access to exclusive content and experiences from the…
Sustainable tech funding in SEA is growing 2.5 times faster than the global average, says Robocash
Starting from 2020, the average year on year increase in the number of Southeast Asian (SEA) sustainability tech companies is 15.23 percent, exceeding the world average of 10.95…
Indian early-stage venture fund pi Ventures raises $12M from SIDBI
Indian early-stage venture fund pi Ventures has received a commitment of INR 100 Crores ($12 million) or 15 percent of the corpus out of Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) managed…
VinES and Li-Cycle seal strategic, long-term battery recycling agreement
VinES Energy Solutions (VinES), Vingroup's mobility and energy storage applications advanced batteries subsidiary, and Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (Li-Cycle), a lithium-ion battery…
Vietnamese EdTech firm MindX raises $15M Series B funding led by Kaizenvest
Vietnamese technology education startup MindX has raised $15 million in a series B funding round to continue its mission of nurturing and empowering Vietnamese innovators to…
