Yimie Yong
Yuno welcomes former Uber & JP Morgan Director to lead APAC partnerships, drive regional growth
Yuno earlier this year raised a $25 million Series A round from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, DST Global Partners, Kaszek Ventures, and Monashees, to fuel its ambitious expansion plans across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
October 17, 2024
News,Malaysia,China,Investments
Moomoo Malaysia expands access to HKEX & China A-shares as investors appetite for Chinese assets doubles
This expansion allows Malaysian investors to access some of the world’s most vibrant financial markets, at a time when Asia continues to solidify its position as a key driver of global economic growth.
October 16, 2024
UAE’s DAMAC announces $1B investment in data center projects, forms strategic JV with Thai-based PROEN
The Asia-Pacific data center market is also projected to experience significant growth. The market size is estimated at 14.27 thousand MW in 2024 and is expected to reach 23.2 thousand MW by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 10.21 percent.
October 15, 2024
News,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Malaysia
Malaysia EV market slows amid consumer worries over charging docks & high maintenance costs
The Malaysian car market, which is traditionally dominated by petrol vehicles, is now witnessing a gradual shift in interest towards EVs – with 25 percent of Malaysians being interested in buying an EV, driven by rising fuel costs and environmental considerations.
October 15, 2024
Singapore finance platform Aspire receives in-principle approval for major payment institution licence from MAS
The MPI license will enable Aspire to expand this suite of services, offering even more comprehensive and secure financial solutions to its rapidly growing customer base of over 50,000+ companies worldwide.
October 15, 2024
SEA,Investments,Features,Discover Vietnam Tech,Vietnam,Venture Capital
[Discover Vietnam Tech] More Vietnamese startups to expand beyond domestic market, Ascend Vietnam Ventures observes
In the interview, Binh Tran also shared his views and suggestions on how to improve the tech ecosystem in Vietnam and AVV’s fundraising plan, among others.
October 15, 2024
News,SEA,Logistics,China,Indonesia
J&T Express launches first self-built smart supply chain industrial park in China
Spanning 150,000 square meters, the new facility can process up to 6 million parcels per day at peak capacity, ensuring strong logistics support ahead of the upcoming “Double 11” shopping festival.
October 14, 2024
Singapore’s ticketing platform GlobalTix closes Series B Funding of $4.97M led By Tin Men Capital
With 10 offices across Asia, including China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, GlobalTix has a strong presence in key markets.
October 14, 2024
News,Investments,Philippines,Venture Capital,Venture Building
MVP Group’s Ideaspace Ventures adds five startups to portfolio with immediate investments
For the first time since its launch, Ideaspace Ventures has made immediate investments in the startups selected, signifying its commitment to their growth and automatically including them in its portfolio.
October 11, 2024












