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Philippines’ top crypto traders form association to advocate crypto investment literacy
As crypto adoption continues to grow in the country, top cryptocurrency traders have formally announced the formation of the Innovative Movement of the Philippine Association of Crypto Traders (IMPACT).
India’s BIVA Analytics raises $500,000 in funding led by Equanimity Ventures
BIVA Analytics, an India-based plug and play analytics platform, has on Monday announced the successful completion of its seed round funding, raising $500,000. This round was led by Equanimity Ventures, with participation from T-Hub, SucSeed Ventures, WarmUp Ventures and value-additive angels.
Malaysia’s Ni Hsin inks deal with USM, FOCUS and TAILG to promote electric mobility
Ni Hsin EV Tech Sdn. Bhd. (NH EV TECH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Main Market-listed Ni Hsin Group Berhad (Ni Hsin), has signed a collaboration cum donation agreement (CDA) with Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Focus Applied Technologies Sdn Bhd (FOCUS) and Dongguan Tailing Electric Vehicle Co., Ltd. (TAILG), with the aim to assist Malaysia to promote…
MoneyHero completes business combination with Bridgetown
CompareAsia Group Capital (MoneyHero), a financial products platform in Greater Southeast Asia, has completed its previously announced business combination with Bridgetown, a special purpose acquisition company formed as a collaboration between Pacific Century Group and Thiel Capital Thiel Capital. The completion of the business combination values…
Singapore regulator raises competition concerns on Grab’s plan to acquire Trans-cab
The statement comes after the CCCS completed its Phase 1 review of the proposed acquisition by Grab through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Grab Rentals Pte Ltd of 100 percent stake in Trans-cab.
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast to expand into Southeast Asia, raising more capital – report
Southeast Asia has a lot of potential with governments looking to boost EV adoption with aggressive targets, VinFast Chief Executive Officer Le Thi Thu Thuy said.
Australia’s Atlassian to acquire video messaging platform Loom for $975 million
Atlassian Corporation, a provider of team collaboration and productivity software based in Australia, will acquire video messaging platform Loom for approximately $975 million to supercharge team collaboration.
Indonesia’s AMODA raises seed funding co-led by East Ventures and Living Lab Ventures
AMODA, a property and construction technology startup in Indonesia, has secured seed funding co-led by East Ventures and Living Lab Ventures. This round of investment strengthens its balance sheet, following the pre-seed funding in 2022. The funding will be mainly allocated to expanding its product, technology, and operation capabilities.
Kazakhstan Science Fund partners Quest Ventures to boost startup ecosystem
The Science Fund, a Kazakhstan national institute for scientific and technological development, has on Monda announced that it has signed an agreement with Singapore-based venture capital firm Quest Ventures to bolster the vibrant emerging startup and innovation ecosystem in the country.
