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Line Man

Line’s food delivery app in Thailand takes a big swing at Grab, Gojek

The major move should boost Line Man as demand for deliveries soar.

Oyo, Ritesh Agarwal

Oyo’s Ritesh Agarwal starts VC firm in Singapore

With Aroa Ventures, he’s investing up to $5 million in startups.

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Thailand gets a new ride-hail app

Challenging Grab and Gojek, Europe’s Bolt has just rolled into Thailand’s capital.

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Fighting for survival, Southeast Asia’s Traveloka gets a funding lifeline

Trouble is, summer is cancelled and the travel market is still far from normal.

Wall Street, finance, wealth, economy

Robo-advisor app StashAway gets funding for expansion

Singapore’s StashAway is available in Malaysia, and it’s seeking new countries too.

fashion, clothes, clothing, style, shopping, retail

Indonesia’s Asos-style fashion app Sorabel to shut down

End of the road for shopping startup launched in 2014.

China’s iQiyi ramps up Southeast Asia expansion

Netflix battle means better localization needed, it says.

Ex-Amazon drone exec joins Gojek as CTO

Severan Rault joins one month after previous group CTO quit.

food, supermarket, retail, vegetables,

Food, retail startups on course for record-breaking year

Here’s Southeast Asia data showing how they’re performing so far.