ORIGIN Conference: Why is Southeast Asia Prime for the Next Decade?

The panellists discussed about the reasons why Southeast Asia is prime for the next decade and where they see opportunities within the region. They also discussed the challenges…

Singapore’s TVM Capital Healthcare invests $10.82M in DEBx Medical

TVM Capital Healthcare, a global specialist healthcare private equity firm headquartered in Dubai and Singapore, has on Monday announced an investment, from its TVM Healthcare…

India’s PhonePe secures an additional $100M investment from General Atlantic

Indian financial technology firm PhonePe has on Monday announced that it has secured an additional $100 million investment from General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm, as…

Animoca Brands subsidiary Forj receives ApeCoin DAO approval to build first Bored Ape Yacht Club ecosystem accelerator

Forj, an Animoca Brands subsidiary and a Web3 technology firm, has been granted approval from the ApeCoin DAO to launch Ape Accelerator, an incubation platform for the Bored Ape…

Singapore’s Foundation Healthcare enters Hong Kong in partnership with FWD

Singapore-based healthcare group Foundation Healthcare Holdings Pte. Ltd. (FHH) has announced that it has entered the Hong Kong market with the implementation of Smarter Health…

SC takes enforcement action against Huobi Global for illegally operating digital asset exchange in Malaysia

Malaysian regulator the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has taken action against Huobi Global Limited, and its Chief Executive Officer Leon Li for operating a digital asset…

Vietnam’s VNGGames sets up new offices in Taipei

VNG Games, the gaming publishing unit of Vietnamese tech giant VNG Corporation, has continued its international expansion with its new offices in Taipei with thirty-five…

Vietnamese edtech firm EQuest raises $120M funding from KKR’s Global Impact Fund

Vietnamese edtech firm EQuest Education Group has announced the successful raising of $120 million through a combination of debt from creditor, and equity from its existing…

India’s Course5 Intelligence raises $55M funding led by 360 ONE Asset

India-based analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions company Course5 Intelligence has on Thursday announced today that it is raising a round of funding of $55 million.…

Gojek partners Dat Bike to roll out electric motorbikes ride-hailing service in Vietnam

Gojek, an Indonesia-based mobile on-demand multi-service platform, has partnered with Dat Bike, a Vietnam-based electric vehicle start-up, to pilot the use of electronic…

Grab says ‘on track’ to achieve breakeven by 4Q after losses narrow in 1Q

Grab, the Singapore-based super app, is on track to achieve breakeven by the fourth quarter after its losses narrowed in the first quarter. It has revised up its full year…

VinFast plans to expand into the Southeast Asia electric mobility market

Vietnamese automaker VinFast has revealed its intention to expand into the Southeast Asia electric mobility market with its full range of electric vehicles (EVs). The firm also…

Singapore’s bolttech raises $196M Series B funding with an up-round valuation of $1.6B

Singapore-based insurtech firm bolttech has on Wednesday announced it has raised $196 million in connection with its Series B with an up-round valuation of $1.6 billion. The round…