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Blockdaemon, OneDegree team up for digital asset insurance
OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based insurance provider for digital assets, has teamed up with Blockdaemon, a United States-based blockchain infrastructure platform that connects institutions to prominent networks, to offer digital asset insurance.
Singapore’s Zuno Carbon raises $2.5M in seed funding led by Wavemaker Partners
Singapore-based climate tech startup Zuno Carbon has secured $2.5 million in seed funding, led by Wavemaker Partners, a venture capital firm investing in enterprise, deep tech, and sustainability startups in Southeast Asia.
Singapore’s Resolution Ventures announces final close of its FinTech fund
Resolution Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital firm, has announced the final close of Resolution Fintech Fund I. With its inaugural fund, Resolution Ventures is committed to backing the most promising founders in Southeast Asian Fintech, buildingsolutions that have local, regional, and international applications.
Hong Kong online wholesale marketplace Peeba officially launches in Southeast Asia
Hong Kong online wholesale marketplace Peeba is marking the first step in its Southeast Asia expansion by announcing that it is setting up an office in Indonesia. By empowering small retailers, both online (including TikTok and Instagram shops) and offline, to compete on the same footing as larger retailers, Peeba is set to disrupt the traditional retail…
SoftBank partners Symbotic to establish new warehouse-as-a-service joint venture
Japanese multinational investment holding firm SoftBank Group Corp. and American robotics warehouse automation company Symbotic Inc., have on Monday announced the establishment of GreenBox Systems LLC (GreenBox), a new joint venture to address the more than $500 billion annual warehouse-as-a-service market opportunity.
Tesla to discuss factory plan for new $24,000 car with India commerce minister – report
The meeting with the commerce minister would be the highest level discussions between Tesla and the India government since June when Tesla founder Elon Musk met India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he intended to make a significant investment in the country, according to Reuters.
Singapore’s Aevice Health secures investment from East Ventures for expansion
Aevice Health, a provider of remote respiratory monitoring solutions for the healthcare continuum based in Singapore, has on Monday announced that it has raised undisclosed funding from East Ventures, a venture capital firm focusing on Southeast Asia.
Amazon Global Selling launches first cross-border e-commerce brand launchpad in Singapore
Amazon Global Selling has on Monday introduced the 'Amazon Global Selling Singapore Cross-border Brand Launchpad' program, in collaboration with Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) and Singapore Business Federation (SBF), to equip local entrepreneurs with cross-border e-commerce skills and help them access burgeoning opportunities of this sector and build a…
Ni Hsin partners Australia’s Vmoto for EV motorcycles assembly and distribution in Malaysia
Ni Hsin EV Tech Sdn. Bhd. (NH EV TECH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia-listed Ni Hsin Group Berhad (Ni Hsin), has partnered with VMOTO LIMITED (VMOTO), an Australia-listed listed electric motorcycles company, to assemble and distribute VMOTO electric vehicle (EV) motorcycles models in Malaysia.
