Ryan Lee

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, announced on Thursday the successful completion of Limelight’s acquisition of Edgecast. The combined company will operate as Edgio, delivering significantly increased scale and scope…

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 universal, open-loop loyalty application, Society Pass, to earn and redeem loyalty points, Society Points, endeavouring to create permanent customer loyalty and replace cash…

dHost lauches new identity and announces regional expansion in APAC

dHost, an in-building neutral hosting service provider and technology enabler, announced on Friday its new brand identity, reflecting expanded technology solutions and new verticals strategy in APAC & Japan. The announcement signifies dHost’s commitment to help mobile network operators and industries to take on technology risk and upfront investment costs -…

RPG Commerce raises $29M in Series B funding round led by East Ventures

RPG Commerce, South East Asia’s leading Direct-To-Consumer (DTC) social e-commerce company, has secured US$29 million in a Series B funding round led by East Ventures, UOB Venture Management, Vertex Ventures SE Asia & India (VVSEAI), and RHL Ventures. VVSEAI previously led RPG Commerce’s Series A funding and has continued to invest in this current…

Indonesia startup studio alumni achieves over $22.7M funding

Startup Studio Indonesia (SSI), a government-initiated incubation program for early-stage startups, officially opened registration for the Batch 5 program in May. The intensive program, developed under the Ministry of Communications and Informatics (Kominfo), aims to assist and advance Indonesia’s early-stage digital startups to achieve product-market……

Bigpay launches cash pickup services in Indonesia and the Philippines to drive convenient remittances

BigPay, a Southeast Asian fintech company, announced on Tuesday the launch of its Cash Pickup services in Indonesia and the Philippines, as an added feature to its existing remittance feature. Cash Pickup is a delivery method through which BigPay users can transfer money to another recipient without a bank account, allowing the recipient to collect the…

Singtel partners Hyundai Motor Group to develop advanced manufacturing facility of the future with 5G

The HMGICS, the first of its kind in the world, will leverage Singtel’s 5G campus network with mobile edge core solutions that will provide uninterrupted high-speed connectivity and massive bandwidth to enhance HMGICS’s high-precision quality control in manufacturing operations.

TripleA announces the close of its first funding round, led by Razer’s corporate venture arm zVentures

TripleA is the first Crypto Payments Company that has earned the Digital Payment Token license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This allows the company to provide end-to-end cryptocurrency payment services for businesses in full compliance with global regulatory standards.

Bluesheets raises $4M as it builds automation infrastructure for businesses globally to better manage financial data and workflows

With the funding, Bluesheets looks to reach more businesses in international markets, expand the use cases of its software, and expand its global team across functions to achieve this further growth.

CoachHub raises $200M Series C, led by Sofina and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to democratize coaching worldwide

The round will be used to further scale CoachHub’s product innovation and operations while accelerating the company’s global expansion.