Gaw Capital Partners completes final close of Gateway Real Estate Fund VII at $3B
Hong Kong real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners has announced the final close of its seventh Asia Pacific real estate fund, Gateway Real Estate Fund VII, bringing…
Germany’s BLUU Seafood aims to launch cultivated seafood products in Singapore in 2024
BLUU Seafood, a Germany-based food biotech that produces cultivated fish, aims to launch the first cultivated seafood products in Singapore in 2024 after securing Series A…
Hong Kong’s OneDegree closes $55M Series B round to expand digital assets insurance
Hong Kong-based insurtech firm OneDegree Group has on Thursday announced that it has closed additional funding, taking its Series B round to $55 million. The new funding will be…
Tata Communications to acquire global CPaaS platform player Kaleyra at $100M
India-based digital ecosystem enabler Tata Communications has on Friday announced that it will acquire United States-listed communications platform as a service (CPaaS) platform…
TechNode Global hosts forums in Singapore and Seoul, focusing on China Market Access and the Greater Bay Area
Both forums also showcased the Hengqin region's potential as a springboard for startups to access the vast opportunities in Greater China. Liang Ying, Chief Information Officer of…
ADB approves $1B loan to support low-carbon public transport in the Philippines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has on Thursday approved a $1 billion loan to help establish a city-wide public transport project in Davao City, the first project in the country…
Singapore’s SUNRATE closes Series D-1 funding round with Prosperity7 Ventures as lead investor
SUNRATE, an intelligent global payment and treasury management platform based in Singapore, has announced on Tuesday that Prosperity7 Ventures, the diversified growth fund under…
Taiwan’s Gogoro to deploy $1.5 billion smart battery infrastructure in India’s State of Maharashtra
Taiwanese battery-swapping refueling platform provider Gogoro will manufacture and deploy smart battery infrastructure in India's State of Maharashtra that would exceed $1.5…
Packworks leverages AI to forecast future trends in sari-sari stores across the Philippines
Packworks, a Philippine startup that provides a business-to-business (B2B) open platform to sari-sari stores, is riding the wave of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine…
Interest in lending products in SEA has risen by 15 percent since 2020, says Robocash
Interest in lending products in Southeast Asia (SEA) has risen by 15 percent since 2020, according to an investment platform Robocash Group. The fastest growing segment of lending…
Future-proofing businesses and talent through technology
Partnering with an #EOR service provider greatly reduces the time, costs, and complexities associated with setting up a formal entity in a new country, which helps to simplify the…
Singapore’s NDR Medical Technology automated robotic device gets FDA clearance
NDR Medical Technology, an artificial intelligence (AI)-empowered interventional robotics company in Singapore, has on Wednesday announced that its automated robotic device…
Dat Bike, HSBC enter strategic partnership to back Vietnamese EV firms
HSBC Bank (Vietnam) Ltd. (HSBC Vietnam) and Dat Bike Vietnam Ltd. (Dat Bike) have signed a strategic agreement which allows the Vietnam’s international bank to help the electronic…
Singapore’s Igloo launches new insurance products across Southeast Asia
Singapore-based insurtech firm Igloo has launched a range of new insurance products aimed at addressing emerging risks and the underserved needs of consumers and businesses in…
