TechNode Global Staff

Malaysian digital solutions and application development specialist Agmo Holdings Berhad has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Alibaba Cloud (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd, cloud computing company of China-based Alibaba Group, to launch electric vehicle (EV) superapp.

HighXP, an India-based casual gaming studio building social games, has raised $2.2 million in seed funding. The funding was led by 3one4 Capital with participation from Prime Venture Partners and Gemba Capital.

Indifi Technologies (Indifi), an India-based digital technology platforms, has on Tuesday successfully raised Rs 290 Crores ($35 million) in its Series E funding round. Funds managed and advised by ICICI Venture led the round along with participation from existing investors including British International Investment, OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I,…

Zero-Error Systems (ZES), a Singapore-based deeptech startup, has secured an investment of $7.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round. The funding round saw participation from the Dart Family Office and Airbus Ventures.

ApartX, a Quest Ventures-backed property technology startup focused on rental property management, has on Wednesday announced that it had secured seed funding of $250,000 from Kazakhstan-based Big Sky Capital and Activat VC.

Sunway Group, a Malaysia-based conglomerate, has on Monday announced a strategic partnership with Deeptech Labs, a venture capital (VC) fund and deeptech specific accelerator based in Cambridge (UK), through its innovation arm, Sunway Innovation Labs (Sunway iLabs).

Finblox, a Hong Kong-based crypto superapp backed by Dragonfly and Saison Capital, has announced the launch of tokenized rights to US Treasury Bills (T-Bills) in partnership with OpenEden, a firm that operates the first smart contract vault to offer 24/7 access to U.S. Treasury Bills.

NanoMalaysia Berhad, an agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) in Malaysia, has partnered Retailetics Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian company providing artificial intelligence-based retail automation solutions, to launch the EzyCart, a smart shopping cart which is projected to be a game-changer in the retail industry.

Malaysian clean energy expert Solarvest Holdings Berhad has officially announced five grant recipients for the Seed Grant Round of Solarvest Innovation Lab 2023 (SIL 2023). Irradisol, Flumen, DespaQ, Hydrozon, and Hexacycle emerged as the five chosen recipients under the Seed Grant Round for SIL 2023.

American digital infrastructure company Equinix plans to open its data center in Kuala Lumpur in the first quarter of 2024, following its expansion announcement last year to enter Malaysia with a data center in Johor.