Singapore’s Panthera Growth to raise $250M second fund to back tech companies
Panthera Growth Partners (PGP), a Singapore-based tech-focused growth investment firm, announced Tuesday the first close of its second fund, having secured commitments for more…
India’s Progcap raises $40M from Creation Investments, Tiger Global and Google
Progcap, a pioneer in corporate-led financing solutions for small and mid-size businesses (SMBs) in India, said Tuesday it has raised $40 million in private equity capital at $600…
Indonesia’s Fresh Factory secures $4.5M seed funding led by East Ventures
Fresh Factory, an Indonesia-based integrated cold chain fulfillment and enabler startup,a cold chain fulfillment startup, announced Monday that it has secured $4.5 million of seed…
Bangladesh’s ShopUp announces $65M follow-on round led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures
The company had previously completed a $109 million Series B Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures leads $75 million Series B in Bangladesh’s ShopUp">six months ago.
2C2P and Ikano Retail extend online localized payments for IKEA in Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Global payments platform 2C2P announced on Tuesday that they had been appointed by IKEA franchisee Ikano Retail as its official payments partner to create a seamless and localised…
ams OSRAM and trinamiX jointly release demonstration of ultra-secure face authentication behind OLED
ams OSRAM and trinamiX are working together to provide smartphone manufacturers with a highly secure and convenient user authentication system that will be available later this…
Infobip launches ID1 Data Center to support the accelerating growth of digital transformation in Indonesia and APAC
Located in West Java, the move is aligned with the strategic direction of Indonesia's Digital Roadmap 2021 to 2024 wherein it aims at developing an inclusive, safe, and reliable…
Vietnam’s VinaCapital Ventures takes stake in Web3 data analytics firm M3TA
VinaCapital Ventures, the Vietnam-based technology investment platform of VinaCapital Group, announced Monday that it has taken a stake in M3TA, a Web3 data analytics company that…
Top 5 ways to enable effective supplier management for mid-size organizations
Supplier management is vital to managing organizations’ growing number of suppliers. It allows the derivation of considerable cost and quality-related advantages, improves supply…
Singaporean sneaker marketplace Novelship partners with TripleA to pay sellers in crypto
Novelship, a Singapore-based marketplace for limited-edition sneakers, streetwear, and collectibles, announced Monday the launch of its crypto payout feature. In partnership with…
Ngee Ann Polytechnic and LeapThought announce partnership to promote digitalization in the building industry
As part of the partnership, LeapThought and NP will co-develop and co-deliver course materials for Year 2 and 3 modules such as Computer-Aided Design 3, Computer-Aided Design 4,…
Limelight completes acquisition of Yahoo’s Edgecast, rebrands as Edgio
Edgio, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGIO), the globally-scaled software solutions provider powering secure seamlessly integrated delivery, applications and streaming experiences at the edge,…
Society Pass launches universal, open-loop loyalty application targeted at the ‘Digital First’ Southeast Asia Region
Society Pass Incorporated (SoPa) (Nasdaq: SOPA), Southeast Asia’s leading data-driven loyalty and e-commerce ecosystem, announced on Monday the launch of the beta version of its…
South Korea’s Klaytn partners with US’s OpenSea to spur growth in Asia
South Korea-based metaverse blockchain ecosystem Klaytn Foundation has joined forces with United States based marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) OpenSea, to invest in the…
