Author: TechNode Global Staff

InnoVen Capital, an Asian provider of venture debt for high growth, venture-backed technology companies, has unveiled the launch of its second China fund — InnoVen China Fund II, a USD-RMB Dual Currency Fund. The fund targets a total size of $250 million, and an initial close of approximately $130 million has been completed.

Airasia MOVE (formerly known as airasia superapp) continues to set new milestones, achieving a peak of close to 17 million in its average monthly active users (MAU) during the fourth quarter of 2023, a 48 percent year on year growth. The app maintained an average of 15 million MAU throughout the year 2023, a 42 percent year on year surge.

HashKey Exchange, the licensed virtual asset exchange in Hong Kong, and Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the metaverse, have on Tuesday announced the execution of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic partnership. The duo will collaborate to establish cooperative opportunities and strategic…

NayaPay, a Pakistan-based financial platform, has partnered with Alipay+, a cross-border digital payments and marketing platform operated by Ant International, to boost global payments into Pakistan.

Motorist, a Singapore-based automotive technology solutions provider, has announced Tokyo Century Leasing (Singapore) as a strategic lead investor in its Series A funding round. Its existing investors through an AngelCentral Syndicate, have also followed on in this round.

Charge+, a Singapore-based electric vehicle (EV) charging operator, has expanded its operations in Thailand with the launch of a new direct current (DC) fast charging station in Bangkok. This new 120kW “Turbo” charging station is located at Sathon KFC drive-through in the heart of Bangkok’s Central Business District (CBD).

In a continued effort to equip investors with real-time, relevant data, HashKey Capital and FTSE Russell, an LSEG business, have introduced a suite of digital asset indices designed for investors seeking to add exposure to cryptocurrencies in their investment strategies.

Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong-based company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, has partnered Australian gaming firm iCandy Interactive Limited (iCandy) to unveil ‘Snaky Cat’ on Base, L2 incubated by Coinbase.

Bursa Malaysia Berhad has on Thursday launched the SME X Platform in collaboration with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM), to further support corporate fundraising and business investment opportunities.

Malaysia Venture Capital Management Berhad (MAVCAP), Malaysia's largest venture capital firm, is investing as a limited partner in Vynn Capital's latest Mobility and Supply Chain Fund. This collaboration underscores MAVCAP's dedication to advancing technological frontiers in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.