Quell completes $10M Series A round led by Tencent

Quell, the United Kingdom-based fitness gaming developer and publisher pioneering the future of fitness gaming technology, has on Monday announced the completion of a $10 million…

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Six steps to improving application security in cloud-native environments

Application security has become a massive challenge for technologists over the past two years, with the scale and sophistication of cybercrime threats seemingly growing by the…

FWD to enter Malaysian life insurance market with strategic investment in Gibraltar BSN

Hong Kong-based insurance firm FWD Group Holdings Limited will enter the Malaysian life insurance market following the signing of an agreement to invest in a majority stake in…

Malaysian Government drafting strategic framework to develop EV charging infrastructure – report

The EV industry has become one of the hottest sectors among Southeast Asian countries. Often seen as the future of automobile, neighboring countries Indonesia and Thailand has…

Some life lessons learned when I got schooled by my 4-year old boy in Tic Tac Toe

How often do we dismiss the alternate views from the ground when they just simply do not appear to conform to the established rules, instead of exploring these diverse…

Gobi-Core appointed as a Co-Investment Partner for Philippine government’s Startup Venture Fund

The Gobi-Core Philippine Fund (Gobi-Core) has been officially accredited as a Co-Investment Partner (CIP) of the Philippine government’s Startup Venture Fund (SVF), one of the…

Wellous, DHL establish a sustainability partnership to combat climate change

Wellous Group Limited, a Malaysia-based nutrition company, has on Friday announced that the company has entered into an agreement to become DHL Express’s first customer in Asia…

Malaysia’s Sunview partners Huawei for renewable energy

Sunview Group Berhad, a Malaysia-based renewable energy player has on Friday announced that it has inked deal with Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (Huawei Malaysia) for…

Japan’s Lifull acquires Thailand brokerage services company FazWaz

Japan-based marketplace operator Lifull Co., Ltd has announced the acquisition of Thailand-based brokerage services company FazWaz, to expand its real estate businesses in…

GoTo accelerates profitability timeline, with adjusted EBITDA expected to turn positive in 4Q, 2023

PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GoTo), the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia, has on Friday announced that it has further accelerated its profitability timelines. The firm…

Singapore’s Transcelestial gets $10M in funding led by Airbus Ventures

Transcelestial, a Singapore-based wireless startup, has on Friday announced that it has raised $10 million funding. Airbus Ventures led the A2 investment round with participation…

DBS to apply for crypto licence in Hong Kong – report

When the regulations in Hong Kong are clear, and the bank “understands exactly the framework,” DBS will be one of the lenders interested in participating, said Paredes.

East Ventures launches white paper on genomics with Indonesia’s Ministry of Health

East Ventures, an Indonesia-focused venture capital firm, has on Thursday launched a white paper “Genomics: Leapfrogging into the Indonesian healthcare future”.

Australia’s Loam Bio raises $73M in Series B funding co-led by Lowercarbon Capital and Wollemi Capital

Aussie carbon farming startup Loam Bio has raised AUD 105 million ($73 million) Series B funding round co-led by Lowercarbon Capital and Wollemi Capital.