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Eligible users will be able to split purchases over three equal, interest-free installments. Repayments will be automatically drawn every month, with no fees charged for on-time payments. In addition, customers will earn up to 10 percent cashback with every purchase.

In this first coverage of e27 Luminaries, we are putting the spotlight on the first two kinds: engineers, developers, and product managers.

Malaysian private equity firm Creador is reportedly planning to launch its fifth fund by March 2021 and is targeting a fund size of $650 million. Focusing on growth capital investments, Creador primarily targets companies in Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, and the Philippines.

Darwinbox plans to use this fresh capital to scale its operations within India and Southeast Asian markets, as well as expand in other emerging markets in the Middle East and Africa. 

The startup program targets pre-Seed and Seed-stage startups. It provides mentorship, investments, as well as a full technical or non-technical team to partner startups. These can be small founding teams or founders with an MVP or prototype. The co-foundery model can also be applied to startups that are already on their way to traction.

We're keeping this list regularly updated.

Updated regularly, here’s a rundown of fresh funding coming into the region.