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Indonesia’s Waste4Change grabs $5M Series A co-led by AC Ventures
Indonesia-based waste management platform Waste4Change announced Friday that it has secured a $5 million series A funding round, co-led by AC Ventures and PT Barito Mitra Investama.
Reefknot invests in Altana Technologies’ $100M Series B round to drive global, Singapore expansion
Altana Technologies (Altana), a United States-based startup pioneering a shared source of truth on the global supply chain, has raised a $100 million Series B investment led by Activate Capital. The round was joined by Singapore-based Reefknot Investments, OMERS Ventures, Prologis Ventures, and Four More Capital.
Hong Kong’s Raffles Family Office launches Asia’s first multi-family office for digital assets
Hong Kong-based Raffles Family Office (Raffles FO) announced Thursday the launch of Revo Digital Family Office (Revo DFO), the first-of-its-kind in Asia that enables ultra-high net worth (UHNW) families to access and invest in digital assets from a consolidated wealth management platform.
Grease Monkey Games announces exclusive licensed NFT deal with Liberty Walk for Torque Drift 2
Grease Monkey Games, an Australia-based multi-platform video game studio and subsidiary of Animoca Brands, announced Thursday that it has secured the exclusive rights to release licensed non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for Torque Drift 2 from aftermarket auto part brand Liberty Walk.
MYStartup Pre-Accelerator Cohort 2 Program launched with 38 startups
Selected startups will have direct access to local and international mentors, resources, and market exposure with extended post-program and funding opportunities.
Singapore’s Gomu raises $5M to power NFT liquidity incentives and commerce
Gomu, an non-fungible token (NFT) infrastructure and liquidity enabler based in Singapore, has closed a $5 million seed round with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Defiance Capital, Saison Capital.
NIA accelerates the DeepTech and AgTech startups for agricultural transformation to the global level
Thailand National Innovation Agency (Public Organization), or NIA, is accelerating and strengthening Thailand's agricultural sector by driving agricultural technology (AgTech) startups that use deep technology (DeepTech) to boost production potential and create sustainability in the agricultural sector.
Japanese HR firm PERSOL Asia Pacific acquires Singaporean HR tech startup Workmate
Workmate, a Singaporean on-demand staffing platform for the frontline workforce, officially announces its acquisition agreement with Persol Asia Pacific, one of the largest HR service providers in the Asia Pacific region. The combination of Workmate and PERSOL will accelerate the advancement of Workmate’s on-demand manpower solutions across the Asia…
India’s Good Health Clinic raises $10M Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital
India-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) health-tech startup Good Health Clinic (GHC) has raised $10 million in Series A funding led by Left Lane Capital. Existing investors such as Khosla Ventures, Quiet Capital, and Weekend Fund also participated in this round.
South Korea’s CLASSUM lands $11M pre-Series B funding led by Dunamu & Partners
South Korea-based CLASSUM, which powers an interactive learning platform for corporations and universities, has completed its $11 million pre-Series B funding. The investment was led by venture capital firm Dunamu & Partners with participation from Silicon Valley based Storm Ventures and Big Basin Capital, along with South Korean based VC Pearl Abyss…
