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MetaPals, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) digital companion platform, is partnering with global amination studio WildBrain’s beloved Teletubbies to bring together cherished childhood memories and the innovative digital era with the launch of the Teletubbies AI digital companions on April 20, 2024.

PasarPolis, a Insurtech company based in Indonesia, has reported a 2 times revenue growth since its last funding round until 2023. It has maintained a positive gross margin since its first year of operation, demonstrating its financial strength and stability.

Vietnamese car maker VinFast Auto has officially opened sales of the VF e34, a C-segment electric sports utility vehicle (SUV) with a right-hand drive configuration, marking VinFast's first offering in the Indonesian market.

StealthMole, a Singapore-based cybersecurity firm, has bagged $7 million in a Series A funding round led by Korea Investment Partners (KIP). The round was also joined by Hibiscus Fund, a multinational joint venture between RHL Ventures, Penjana Kapital, and KB Investment) and Smilegate Investment.

The Indonesia tech sector secured a total funding of $91.7 million in the first quarter of 2024 to date (till March 15, 2024), which is a drop of 36 percent from $143 million raised in the same period last year (till March 15, 2023). Tracxn said Thursday.

The Vietnam Tech ecosystem raised total funding of $35.7 million in the first quarter of 2024 to date (till March 15, 2024), which is a 39 percent decline from $58.6 million raised in the same period in 2023, Tracxn said Wednesday.

Singapore-based luxury art collectables XM Studios has on Wednesday announced a strategic brand alliance with China-based art collectibles IMMORTALS, signifying a pivotal moment for both entities in their pursuit of expansion and innovation within the collectibles industry.

The Southeast East Asia (SEA) tech startup ecosystem secured a total funding of $816 million in the first quarter of 2024 to date (till March 15, 2024), the lowest-funded quarter in the past five quarters in the SEA tech sector, Tracxn said Wednesday.

Vietnam-based business to business (B2B) food sourcing platform KAMEREO announced Wednesday that it has raised $2.1 million in Pre Series B funding. The round is co-led by Reazon Holdings, Inc., Quest Ventures, and Thoru Yamamoto, Chief Executive Officer of FOODISON, B2B seafood supply chain company listed in Japan.

Vietnamese car maker VinFast Auto has signed letters of intent (LOI) with 15 initial dealers in Thailand. VinFast said in a statement on Wednesday that this marks an important milestone of VinFast’s distribution network expansion, enhancing the company's presence and affirming its position in the region's leading automotive market.