Singapore’s ROLO Robotics raises $3.45M in oversubscribed seed round led by BEENEXT

ROLO Robotics, a Singapore-based food robotics company, has raised $3.45 million in an oversubscribed seed round led by BEENEXT.

Singapore’s Nium secures payment institution license from Central Bank of Brazil

Nium, the Singapore-based global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, has announced that the Central Bank of Brazil has formally authorized it to operate as a…

Malaysia’s Solarvest strengthens regional footprint with Nextree’s LSS5 award

Malaysia's energy firm Solarvest Holdings Berhad said last Thursday that it continues to accelerate its regional growth momentum with a major milestone in Asia as Nextree Synergy…

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Inside Southeast Asia’s AI trust crisis

Responsible AI now focuses on three key areas: data privacy, ethics, and sustainability. Companies creating AI tools must make sure their products benefit both people and the…

Grab raises full year guidance after Q3 revenue up 22 percent on year

Southeast Asia's superapp Grab Holdings Limited has raised its full year guidance after its revenue grew 22 percent year-over-year, or 17 percent on a constant currency basis to…

Currenc Group proposes reverse merger with Hong Kong’s Animoca Brands

Currenc Group Inc., a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) solutions fintech firm, announced Monday that it has entered into a non-binding term sheet with Hong Kong-based…

Sastena Technology and FRIM forge AI-driven carbon intelligence partnership

Malaysia's artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled carbon intelligence firm Sastena Technology Sdn Bhd and the Forest Research Institute Malaysia's commercial subsidiary FRIM…

Vietnam’s Coolmate completes Series C funding round led by Vertex Growth Fund

Coolmate, the Vietnam’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) fashion brand, announced Monday the completion of its Series C funding round led by Vertex Growth Fund.

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Why end-to-end thinking will define Asia’s next generation of data centers

Asia’s digital economy is expanding at a breakneck speed. The pressure on data centres to modernize their cooling infrastructure will only intensify. To remain resilient, the…

Malaysia’s Mantayay secures $5M investment led by Kairous Capital

Since its founding in Malaysia, Mantayay has grown to serve global clients in gaming, FMCG, and technology across Southeast Asia. The company today manages over 4,000 TikTok…

Alternate Futures launches as a fund-backed Innovation Center in Singapore

Alternate Futures, a fund-backed Innovation Center was officially launched in Singapore through a strategic alliance with Agrifood Futures, to boost climate, food and energy…

J&T Express launches largest self-built logistics hub in China

J&T Global Express Limited, an Indonesia-based integrated logistics service operator, announced last Thursday the official launch of its “J&T Express Greater Bay Area…

Singapore’s Aquilius raises Asia Pacific real estate secondaries program at $1.1B

Aquilius Investment Partners, a Singapore-based provider of secondaries solutions in the Asia Pacific region, completes fundraising of its second real estate secondaries flagship…

OpenAI launches AI video creation app Sora in Thailand

OpenAI has on last Thursday launched the Sora app to Thailand, making it one of the first countries in Asia to access its next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) video…

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