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AC Ventures launches advisor community to support startups

Indonesia’s leading early-stage venture capital firm AC Ventures (ACV) has on Tuesday formally announced its latest value creation initiative in the form of an expert advisor community, designed to help startups achieve operational excellence from day one.

Tencent Cloud ranks as the No. 1 cloud services provider in media services market, says Frost & Sullivan

Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, has on Tuesday announced that it has been recognized as the no. 1 services provider in the media services market, according to Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 Asia-Pacific (APAC) Media Service Market Report.

Here’s a closer look at the winners of She Loves Tech Global Competition 2022

We talked to the winners of She Loves Tech Global Winners 2022, to learn more about these female entrepreneurs, their ambition, their aspirations and their plans in 2023.

EV, bioeconomy among industries poised for exponential growth, says investor & author Azeem Azhar

Azeem is one of the speakers at the DLD Conference held between January 12 and 14 in Munich, Germany.

Nominations for 3rd edition of 100 Women in Tech list now open

The Singapore Computer Society (SCS), in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), have on Monday announced the third edition of the Singapore 100 Women in Tech (SG 100 WiT) list.

Malaysia almost doubles its drone readiness within one year

Malaysia’s drone industry is flying high after ranking 21st in the Drone Readiness Index (DRI), up from 30th spot last year. Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation (MRANTI) said in a statement that Malaysia is also the top ranked Southeast Asian country in the Index.

FWD to enter Malaysian life insurance market with strategic investment in Gibraltar BSN

Hong Kong-based insurance firm FWD Group Holdings Limited will enter the Malaysian life insurance market following the signing of an agreement to invest in a majority stake in Gibraltar BSN Life Berhad (Gibraltar BSN).

Malaysian Government drafting strategic framework to develop EV charging infrastructure – report

The EV industry has become one of the hottest sectors among Southeast Asian countries. Often seen as the future of automobile, neighboring countries Indonesia and Thailand has hoped to become EV regional hubs, luring car makers from Japan, South Korea and the US to invest and build factories here. Countries including Malaysia and Vietnam have started to…

Gobi-Core appointed as a Co-Investment Partner for Philippine government’s Startup Venture Fund

The Gobi-Core Philippine Fund (Gobi-Core) has been officially accredited as a Co-Investment Partner (CIP) of the Philippine government’s Startup Venture Fund (SVF), one of the first since the fund’s inception in 2021.

Wellous, DHL establish a sustainability partnership to combat climate change

Wellous Group Limited, a Malaysia-based nutrition company, has on Friday announced that the company has entered into an agreement to become DHL Express’s first customer in Asia Pacific to use GoGreen Plus service.