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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.

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Food, retail startups on course for record-breaking year

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

New VC focuses on Southeast Asia’s women-led startups

Her Capital launched its first fund this week.

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So Singapore is in recession. Here’s why startups shouldn’t despair

History shows that a bad economy doesn’t mean doom and gloom.

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Indonesia’s top telco unblocks Netflix

The four-and-a-half-year ban is over.

With over $1.3b, Sequoia has two new funds for region

Aimed at Southeast Asia and India.

Payfazz gets $53m funding for network of mobile money agents

It's like Venmo, but with an Indonesian twist.

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Second time lucky? Vaniday relaunches

The Singapore salon-booking app now has more services and a mall. Plus, a new CEO.