Malaysia’s Creador backs Philippine digital bank operator UnoAsia
Malaysian private equity firm Creador has led a pre-Series A round of $11 million for UnoAsia, operator of Uno Digital Bank, one of only six licensed digital banks in the…
Indonesia and Singapore to pursue cross-border QR code payments connectivity
Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Monday the commencement of work on a cross-border QR payment linkage between Indonesia and Singapore as…
ADDX launches cash management solution with OCBC Group’s Lion Global Investors
Singapore-based private market exchange ADDX has launched a cash management tool that allows investors with excess funds in their wallets to earn interest, instead of letting…
Yinson partners AEON to develop Malaysia’s largest retail EV charging network
Malaysia-listed energy infrastructure and technology firm Yinson Holdings Berhad (Yinson) has partnered with retailer AEON CO. (M) Bhd (AEON) to provide charging infrastructure…
Indonesia’s ARIA secures $5M seed funding led by East Ventures
ARIA, a one-stop solution for Indonesia’s agriculture service, said Monday it has secured $5 million of seed funding led by East Ventures, who joined the pre-seed round in March…
The rise of Web3: Asia Pacific expected to grow at fastest rate
In line with the rapid growth and interest in Web3, TechNode Global has introduced a category “Web 3 Disruptors” in the third edition of ORIGIN Innovation Awards.
Lights, camera, accelerator! Techsauce Global Summit opens with news of startup & SME supports
An estimated 10,000 attendees, 1,500 startups, 300 speakers are expected to turnout by the end of the two-day event, which is currently underway in physical form at ICONSIAM,…
Malaysia Science Ministry to identify needs of R&D, C&I industry players, says minister
Dr Adham also announced the collaboration of MRANTI with five IPTs for the Supercharger Series to bring the best 50 intellectual properties of spin-off companies to the path of…
Singapore’s SolanaFM completes strategic seed funding round raising $4.5M
Singapore-based crypto firm SolanaFM announced Thursday that it has secured $4.5 million in a seed funding round led by SBI Group's Digital Asset Opportunity Fund. The seed…
PropertyGuru’s 2Q revenue rises 44 percent as all business segments grow
Singapore-based proptech firm PropertyGuru saw its revenue for the second quarter ended June 30 rose 43.6 percent to S$33.03 million ($23.74 million) from $23 million ($16.53…
