Author: Yimie Yong
News,SEA,Malaysia,Singapore,Asia
Catcha Investment Corp 2.0 withdraws $250M IPO
Catcha Investment Corp 2.0 intends to focus its search on a target with operations or prospective operations in the technology, digital media, financial technology, or digital services sectors, which it refers to as the “new economy sectors”, across Asia Pacific, in particular Southeast Asia and Australia, according to its prospectus.
August 3, 2022
SEA,Venture Capital,Malaysia,Features
KPMG-HSBC report spots 10 potential unicorns in Malaysia: here’s a closer look
A recent report published by audit and advisory firm KPMG and banking group HSBC has featured 10 potential unicorns in Malaysia that are poised to make a lasting impact on the global business landscape over the next decade. We take a closer look at these companies.
August 2, 2022
Thailand,SEA,TechNode Event,Events
Reconnect: How to Engage Employees in Hybrid Workplace [event recap]
The panelists discussed the challenges and opportunities workers faced when during the "work from home" period, the concerns employers have during those times and how can technology help companies to communicate and engage their employees better in a hybrid workplace.
July 28, 2022
News,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Vietnam
Vietnam’s VinFast to focus on US, European EV markets before expanding in Southeast Asia
VinFast owns an automotive manufacturing complex that boasts up to 90 percent automation in Hai Phong, Vietnam. Capacity is 250,000 cars annually.
July 26, 2022
China,Asia,Events,SEA,Partner Event
Call for Application: 1st Yunnan International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
Apply today, showcase your innovative solutions and stand a chance to win up to $60,000* cash funding and an opportunity to expand into Yunnan.
July 25, 2022
SEA,Indonesia,eCommerce,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews
Bezos-backed Ula wants to help digitalize MSMEs in Indonesia. Here’s how. [Q&A]
We talked to Ula’s Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer Alan Wong to learn more about the key barriers of adoption for digital tech in Indonesia outside of big metro areas, its plans and strategy after securing funding, among other issues.
July 21, 2022
SEA,Partner Event,Thailand,Events
Techsauce Global Summit to return to Bangkok in physical form
Techsauce Global Summit 2022 is Southeast Asia’s largest tech event. The innovative conference takes place on the 26th and 27th of August at ICONSIAM, Bangkok, Thailand. Now in its 8th year running, Techsauce Global Summit is connecting the biggest minds in tech, it will bring together over 15,000 attendees and 1,500 startups from across the globe.
July 19, 2022
Singapore’s Temasek warns of cautious outlook, expects to slow down investment
The state-owned investor has 13 offices in 9 countries around the world: Beijing, Hanoi, Mumbai, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Singapore in Asia; and London, Brussels, New York, San Francisco, Washington DC, Mexico City, and Sao Paulo outside Asia.
July 14, 2022
SEA,Venture Capital,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,Indonesia,Features
East Ventures remains bullish on Indonesia & Southeast Asia despite headwinds
In the exclusive interview, Cuaca also shared his views on the overall tech ecosystem in Indonesia, startups’ valuation and the firm’s exit strategy.
July 4, 2022












