TechNode Global Staff
Indian cyber security startup PingSafe launches from Stealth with $3.3M to outsmart attackers
PingSafe, an India-based cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) platform powered by attacker intelligence, has on Thursday announced its emergence from stealth mode with $3.3 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia's (now known as Peak XV Partners) Surge.
Manta Network developer p0x labs raises $25M Series A funding
P0x labs, the cryptographic development team building Manta Network, has on Thursday announced its $25 million Series A funding, led by Polychain Capital and Qiming Venture Partners, bringing its valuation to $500 million.
GrabAds launches ‘Marketing Manager’ to help MSMEs in Southeast Asia to spur sales
GrabAds, the advertising arm of Southeast Asian superapp Grab, has launched Marketing Manager - a web-based marketing platform that gives small and medium-sized businesses full control and more robust capabilities to design and expand marketing campaigns that drive more sales on Grab.
Vietnam’s VinFast to build electric vehicle factory in North Carolina next week
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has announced that it will hold the groundbreaking ceremony of its electric vehicle factory in North Carolina on July 28. The factory is expected to start production in 2025.
Philippine career platform Bossjob launches services in Japan
Bossjob, the chat-first career platform for professional hiring based in the Philippines, has announced it will launch its service in the Japanese market, facilitating Japanese companies hiring international talents with its 2.9 million users in the region.
Indonesia‘s MAKA Motors raises $37.6M in seed funding round co-led by AC Ventures, SV Investment, East Ventures
Indonesia-based electric vehicle (EV) startup MAKA Motors announced Thursday the successful completion of its seed funding round, raising $37.6 million. The funding round was co-led by AC Ventures, South Korean investor SV Investment, and East Ventures.
Tesla to invest in Malaysia, boosting the country’s sustainable mobility
Tesla Sdn. Bhd. (Tesla), an American multinational electric automotive manufacturer, has on Thursday announced its strategic expansion into the Malaysian market. The expansion plans including vehicle importation, setting up supercharger network, head office, service center and experience center.
Digital bank GXS offers saving accounts in Singapore with maximum deposit amount of $57,000
Singaporean digital bank GXS Bank (GXS) which is backed by superapp Grab Holdings Ltd and communications technology group Singtel, has announced that it has opened up the GXS Savings Account to all eligible individuals in Singapore as the bank ramps up in its next phase of growth.
US-based Ares Management acquires Singapore-based private equity firm Crescent Point Capital
United States investor Ares Management Corporation (Ares) announced Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of Crescent Point Capital (CPC), a Singapore-based private equity firm.
Sprout Solutions expands artificial intelligence capabilities via Aiah AI acquisition
Sprout Solutions, a homegrown business to business (B2B) software as a service (SaaS) company and human resource tech firm in the Philippines, has finalized the acquisition of Aiah AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) company with offices based in the Philippines and Singapore.
