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Singapore’s bolttech raises $196M Series B funding with an up-round valuation of $1.6B
Singapore-based insurtech firm bolttech has on Wednesday announced it has raised $196 million in connection with its Series B with an up-round valuation of $1.6 billion. The round was led by Japanese insurance firm Tokio Marine.
MoMo offers flexible payment options for Apple Store Online purchases in Vietnam
MoMo, a Vietnam-based fintech company, has on Thursday announced that the firm now offers customers of Vietnam’s Apple Store Online flexible payment options, with the launch of monthly Instalments for Apple Store Online.
Israel’s XTEND acquires Singapore-based drone inspection specialists Performance Rotors
XTEND, a Israel-based autonomous operating system developer, has acquired Performance Rotors, the Singapore-based drone inspection specialists. The acquisition will boost XTEND’s ability to offer human-guided, remote interactive operations in a range of inspection scenarios, and grow its global business.
Singapore’s TDCX expands into Brazil as it continues its global expansion
TDCX, a Singapore-based digital customer experience (CX) solutions provider, has launched its 29th campus in São Paulo, Brazil, as it continues its global expansion.
Charge+ launches the longest EV charging highway in Southeast Asia
Singapore-based integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging solution provider Charge+ has announced the plan to develop a 5,000km EV charging highway across five countries in Southeast Asia.
First shipment of VinFast SUVs arrives in Canada
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has announced the arrival of the first shipment of 781 VF 8 vehicles to Nanaimo port, British Columbia. The first VF 8 vehicles will be delivered to customers from June 2023 onwards.
SEA achieves total net income of $87.3M in 1Q as revenue rises
Singapore-based tech conglomerate SEA Limited has achieved a total net income was of $87.3 million in the first quarter, as compared to total net loss of $580.1 million a year ago. The group's first quarter total revenue was $3 billion, up 4.9 percent year-on-year.
Futu launches trading platform Moomoo in Malaysia
Futu Holdings Limited has on Tuesday announced its expansion into Malaysia with its super investment platform, moomoo, introducing a comprehensive suite of tech-driven offerings to promote financial inclusion.
India’s RevenueHero raises $5.1M Pre-Series A funding led by Stellaris Venture Partners
Indian sales pipeline acceleration platform RevenueHero has on Tuesday announced a $5.1 million Pre-Series A funding round led by Stellaris Venture Partners. The round also saw participation from existing investor Together Fund.
Philippine BillEase partners Agoda, Alipay+ to empower Filipino travelers with greater flexibility
Philippine-based consumer finance app BillEase, is now available as a payment option on Agoda, a global digital travel platform, giving Filipino travelers more flexibility to pay in installments even without a credit card. This integration is enabled by Alipay+, a global cross- border digital payments and marketing solution operated by Ant Group.
