Steven J. Milton
News,Investments,FinTech,Indonesia,SEA
Xiaomi invests in Southeast Asian insurance startup
PasarPolis has big-name investors in its $54 million round.
September 2, 2020
News,Singapore,Blockchain / Crypto
Singapore turns to blockchain and digital currency to tackle food safety issues
Will rewards for shoppers help this new system catch on?
August 28, 2020
Used car startup Carsome tries something new
It has just opened its first physical store—and more are coming.
August 27, 2020
News,eCommerce,Vietnam,Investments
Vietnam’s ‘eBay for motorcycles’ gets big funding
Vietnam is the world’s fourth biggest market for motorbikes and scooters.
August 24, 2020
News,Singapore,FinTech,Transportation,SEA
This ‘super app’ from Central America is prepping expansion to Southeast Asia
But it’ll steer clear of competing directly with Grab and Gojek. Here's how.
August 21, 2020
Shopee is now an $8 billion juggernaut
The Lazada arch-rival app just hit a consumer spending record.
August 19, 2020
SaaS,News,FinTech,Investments,Indonesia
Just 8 months after launch, small biz accounting app Bukukas gets $9m funding
Indonesian app has plans for Southeast Asia expansion.
August 18, 2020
News,Indonesia,AgriTech,Investments
Gojek’s Go-Ventures invests in fish farm tech startup
Fish and shrimp farming is on the rise, and that’s a tasty opportunity for startups.
August 12, 2020
News,Singapore,FinTech,Investments,SEA
Sequoia funds biz financing startup Incomlend
Singapore fintech firm does "invoice trading" to help businesses get cash fast.
August 11, 2020
Cambodia payments startup CEO admits ‘challenges and setbacks’ after delaying launch
Clik started in 2016, but, four years on, hasn’t yet launched its app.
August 10, 2020
Indian climate-smart deeptech firm Ecozen raises $30M
April 22, 2024
Indian climate-smart deeptech firm Ecozen raises $30M
April 22, 2024