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Singapore’s AWST raises $1.7M funding led by East Ventures
Singapore-based Web3 company AWST which officially launches on 25 October, has raised up to $ 1.7 million in funding led by East Ventures, with participation from 500 Global and Antler.
October 25, 2022
News,Investments,Vietnam,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
ADB leads $135M climate financing package to support electric mobility in Vietnam
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) mobilized a $135 million climate financing package for VinFast Trading and Production Joint Stock Company (VinFast) for manufacturing Vietnam’s first fully-electric public transport bus fleet and first national electric vehicle (EV) charging network.
October 25, 2022
News,Investments,Indonesia,HealthTech
Indonesia’s FitHappy secures pre-seed funding from East Ventures
FitHappy, an Indonesian-based healthtech startup, announced Monday that it has secured an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from East Ventures, with participation from other investors.
October 24, 2022
Singapore’s Navigate Commodities raises $378,000 seed funding from Stellar James Management and Palmm
Singapore-based commodities intelligence startup Navigate Commodities said Friday it has bagged SGD$541,000 ($378,045) in a pre-Series A seed funding round joined by Stellar James Management Pte Ltd and Palmm Pte Ltd.
October 21, 2022
SGTech sees Singapore’s digital trust to grow to $3.36B in next five years
SGTech, the premier trade association for the tech industry in Singapore, on Friday launched a holistic and comprehensive landscape report into digital trust, which details how Singapore could grow the digital trust sector by nearly three-fold by 2027 – from S$1.7 billion ($1.19 billion) currently to S$4.8 billion ($3.36 billion).
October 21, 2022
Indonesia’s Runchise raises seed funding led by East Ventures
Runchise, a restaurant management startup and culinary franchise in Indonesia, announced Friday the completion of seed funding led by East Ventures.Other investors participating in this funding round include Genesia Ventures, Arise MDI Ventures, Init6, Prasetya Dwidharma, Alto Partners, and angel investors.
October 21, 2022
News,Investments,Indonesia,Sustainability
Indonesia’s Xurya receives additional funding from Mitsui to top $33M Series A
PT Xurya Daya Indonesia (Xurya), a solar power rental and installation startup, has received additional series A funding from global trading and investment company Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui) and PT Surya Semesta Internusa Tbk (SSIA). Its total funds obtained through series A reached 33 million US dollars following the raise.
October 21, 2022
This startup allows you to reunite with deceased loved ones using AI technology
DeepBrain AI, a company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and reviving dead parents as AI avatars, aims to become an AI unicorn as it expands into the US and China markets following a fundraise in August.
October 21, 2022
News,Biotech / MedTech,Singapore
Singapore’s AUM Biosciences plans to go public via SPAC merger
Singapore-based biotechnology company AUM Biosciences (AUM) plans to go public on Nasdaq via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger with Mountain Crest Acquisition Corp.
October 20, 2022
Malaysia’s K-One to conduct cloud computing business in Vietnam
Malaysian technology solutions provider K-One Technology Berhad (K-One Tech or K-One Group) plans to establish a joint venture in Vietnam to conduct cloud computing business.
October 20, 2022