Author: TechNode Global Staff

Indonesia’s Eden Farm closes $19M Series A financing from AppWorks and AC Ventures to scale-up its food ecosystem

By the end of 2022, Eden Farm plans to expand to 25 cities and 8 regencies, supplying more than 100,000 customers with 100 percent fulfillment rate of more than 1,000 stock keeping units (SKUs), to finance and generate demand.

ScaleUp Malaysia announces its Top 20 Companies for its 3rd Cohort

The companies selected hail from a diverse group of industries and verticals such as Edutech, Fintech, Media, Manufacturing, Cyber Security, FoodTech, and e-commerce.

MyCloudFulfillment raises $7.4M Series B from JWD Group & SCB 10X to support warehouse & service improvement & regional expansion

The funding will be mainly used on improving warehouse and service capability, expanding the management and software development team, and expanding its service to neighboring countries.

Singapore’s Una Brands raises $15M Series A funding co-led by White Star Capital and AlphaJWC

Una Brands will use this capital to acquire e-commerce brands based in the Asia Pacific and further strengthen its technology and team to operate these brands at scale.

Siam Commercial Bank buys 51% stake in digital asset exchange Bitkub for $540M

Under the deal, SCB’s affiliate SCB Securities Co., Ltd. (SCBS) will become Bitkub’s major shareholder and will be responsible for driving and engaging closely with the company as a business partner in building a business and digital asset ecosystem whereby digital asset exchange will become one of the nation’s key infrastructure segments to achieve further…

Taiwan’s ALP to invest $1B to develop smart warehousing parks in Malaysia

Taiwan’s largest warehousing infrastructure developer Ally Logistic Property, Co. Ltd. (ALP) is set to invest $1 billion in Malaysia to develop smart warehousing solutions to boost the nation’s logistics industry.

Singapore’s ShipsFocus and Quest Ventures launch Maritime Fund, with first close at $7.5M

The Maritime Fund will invest in startups and technologies spanning applications in shipping and operations, maritime services, and port operations and services, which can include transiting shipping into a digital operating system and addressing ESG, GHG emission and regulatory challenges, and deep-tech disruptions ranging from autonomous vehicles to…

Portugal’s EDP Renewables acquires 87.4% stake in Singapore’s Sunseap for $697M

The transaction allows EDPR to establish its presence in APAC with 540MW of operational and under-construction solar projects and a sizeable portfolio at different stages of development, namely 5.5GW of renewable projects.

Israel AI mobility firm Autobrains raises $101M Series C funding led by Temasek

With this latest round of funding, Autobrains is able to grow its commercial reach and bring self-learning AI to additional markets.

Singapore logistics firm uParcel raises $1.5M in pre-Series A funding to accelerate regional expansion

uParcel will utilize the investment to deepen its research on big data and AI with Singapore's universities to develop scalable delivery infrastructure and solutions. It will also be expanding into more cities in the region.