Author: TechNode Global Staff
AC Ventures launches advisor community to support startups
Indonesia’s leading early-stage venture capital firm AC Ventures (ACV) has on Tuesday formally announced its latest value creation initiative in the form of an expert advisor community, designed to help startups achieve operational excellence from day one.
Carsome enters after sales market with launch of Carsome service center
Malaysia-based integrated car e-commerce platform Carsome has ventured into the after-sales car service market with the launch of Carsome Service Center.
Tencent Cloud ranks as the No. 1 cloud services provider in media services market, says Frost & Sullivan
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, has on Tuesday announced that it has been recognized as the no. 1 services provider in the media services market, according to Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 Asia-Pacific (APAC) Media Service Market Report.
Savvy Games invests $265M in Chinese esports player VSPO
China-based esports player VSPO (formerly VSPN) has announced the biggest direct investment ever made in the industry with a $265 million deal by innovative games and esports company Savvy Games Group, wholly owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), who will now become VSPO’s single largest equity holder.
Nominations for 3rd edition of 100 Women in Tech list now open
The Singapore Computer Society (SCS), in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), have on Monday announced the third edition of the Singapore 100 Women in Tech (SG 100 WiT) list.
Malaysia almost doubles its drone readiness within one year
Malaysia’s drone industry is flying high after ranking 21st in the Drone Readiness Index (DRI), up from 30th spot last year. Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation (MRANTI) said in a statement that Malaysia is also the top ranked Southeast Asian country in the Index.
Quell completes $10M Series A round led by Tencent
Quell, the United Kingdom-based fitness gaming developer and publisher pioneering the future of fitness gaming technology, has on Monday announced the completion of a $10 million Series A funding round led by Tencent.
FWD to enter Malaysian life insurance market with strategic investment in Gibraltar BSN
Hong Kong-based insurance firm FWD Group Holdings Limited will enter the Malaysian life insurance market following the signing of an agreement to invest in a majority stake in Gibraltar BSN Life Berhad (Gibraltar BSN).
Gobi-Core appointed as a Co-Investment Partner for Philippine government’s Startup Venture Fund
The Gobi-Core Philippine Fund (Gobi-Core) has been officially accredited as a Co-Investment Partner (CIP) of the Philippine government’s Startup Venture Fund (SVF), one of the first since the fund’s inception in 2021.
Wellous, DHL establish a sustainability partnership to combat climate change
Wellous Group Limited, a Malaysia-based nutrition company, has on Friday announced that the company has entered into an agreement to become DHL Express’s first customer in Asia Pacific to use GoGreen Plus service.
