AVPN launches $15M AI Opportunity Fund with Google.org, ADB support

AVPN, the largest network of social investors based in Singapore, has announced the launch of the $15 million Artificial Intelligence (AI) Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific, with the…

India’s Zypp Electric raises $15M in Series C funding led by ENEOS

Zypp Electric, an India-based tech-enabled electric vehicle (EV)-as-a-service platform, has announced the successful kick-off of its Series C funding round, raising $15 million.…

[BEYOND EXPO 2024] CATL expects electric commercial planes to be ready as soon as 2027

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[BEYOND Expo 2024] Global innovators gather at BEYOND Expo 2024 opening ceremony to discuss the future of technology

The ceremony brought together global leaders in technological innovation under the theme "What's Next?", delivering profound insights and unique perspectives to kick off this tech…

India’s Portl secures $3M in funding round led by Bharat Innovation Fund

Portl, an India-based digital fitness and wellness technology startup, has successfully closed a $3 million funding round led by Bharat Innovation Fund. This round also saw…

Sime Darby Property partners Pearl Computing to develop hyperscale data center with lease value of $424M

Malaysian property developer Sime Darby Property said Thursday that it has partnered with Pearl Computing Malaysia Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of a multinational technology…

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Is mental health support immune to technology or on the cusp of a revolution?

As technology continues to transform and with the rapid advancement of #AI-driven #MentalHealth platforms, the question arises: Is #psychology impervious to technological…

Singapore’s XSQUARE Technologies secures $7.8M in Series A funding led by Wavemaker Partners

XSQUARE Technologies (XSQUARE), a Singapore-based intelligent warehousing automation company, has successfully raised SGD 10.5 million ($7.78 million) in Series A funding. The…

Alibaba partners LVMH to enhance luxury retail experience in China

LVMH Group, the world leader in luxury products, and Alibaba Group, the leading e-commerce and technology company in China, have on Thursday announced an extended partnership to…

Ciena global study finds 60% of CSPs believe AI will improve network operational efficiency by 40% or more

A global study commissioned by Ciena has found communications service providers’ (CSPs) growing optimism toward artificial intelligence (AI), as more than half of telecom and…

Bangladesh’s Shomvob raises $1M in pre-seed financing round led by Cocoon Capital

Shomvob, the business to business (B2B) job-tech and human resource (HR) tech platform in Bangladesh, has on Thursday announced a $1 million pre-seed financing round led by…

Taiwan luxury resale marketpalce Popchill finalizes $3.1M funding round

PopChill, a luxury resale marketplace operating in Taiwan and Hong Kong, announced Wednesday that it had finalized a $3.1 million Pre-A+ funding round. The firm secured an…