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E-commerce marketing startup Epsilo raises $2M from a funding round led by Sequoia’s Surge 4
End-to-end e-commerce marketing company Epsilo recently completed a $2 million funding round. Almost all of this new capital injection was provided by Surge, Sequoia India’s scale-up program established to help startups in India and Southeast Asia.
Australian VC Square Peg eyes SEA expansion with close of 4th fund at $450M
Square Peg has just announced the close of its fourth pool of venture capital with an impressive US$450 million (A$594 million). This brings its total venture capital chest to over $1 billion.
Singaporean FinTech startup Fraxtor secures over $6.75M in investments to fund 4 major projects
Fraxtor Private Limited, a digital co-investment platform specializing in real estate, has attracted over S$9 million ($6.75 million) in private investments from its community of Accredited Investors (AIs) who are mostly from Singapore and Australia
SWITCH 2020 recap: HealthTech innovations post-COVID-19
COVID-19 has created panic worldwide, and it has definitely changed the way we are taking part in healthcare.
SWITCH 2020 recap: Up close with tech veteran Lei Ming – The Baidu and Kuwo Music Founder on the next breakthrough
What are some best practices for companies to overcome adversity as they seek to expand into China?
Philippine digital payment startup SquidPay raises $4.16M in Series A round funding and credit line
SquidPay closed Php 100 Million in Series A and Php 100 Million ($2.08 million each) line of credit arranged by Eastern Securities Development Corporation (ESDC)
CIC announces its Digital Silk Road initiative to help boost commercial activity during the pandemic
Commodities Intelligence Centre (CIC) launches its Digital Silk Road Initiative in an effort to support Singaporean businesses amid the downturn brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic
SWITCH 2020 recap: Mobility insights in China – Is China’s EV industry thriving or diving?
Chinese carmakers have long sought to expand overseas amid Beijing’s ambition to build a world-class auto industry, and the baton has now been passed to young Electric Vehicle makers. Are they well-positioned to sustain high growth rates into the future, and can they prove viability in the market?
