Singapore
Singapore’s Haulio acquires Indonesian logistics technology firm Logol
Haulio, Singapore’s largest and Southeast Asia’s fastest growing digital haulier, announced Tuesday that the company will be securing its first overseas acquisition with a controlling stake in Logol, a Jakarta-based logistics-focused technology platform.
Airwallex aims to accelerate growth in APAC with new Chief Revenue Officer and APAC GM
Australia-based global fintech platform Airwallex has on Tuesday announced that Kai Wu has been jointly appointed as the company’s Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Asia-Pacific General Manager (APAC GM). Kai has held a number of senior positions at Airwallex for close to five years, including as Chief Financial Officer and Greater China Chief Executive…
SGX-listed Silverlake Axis partners Siam Commercial Bank for micro-lending solutions
Singapore listed enterprise technology, software and services company Silverlake Axis Ltd (SAL) has on Tuesday announced its agreement with Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) - one of Thailand’s top five banks, to power SCB’s innovative strategy of building new propositions outside of the traditional bank.
Singapore’s Carousell Group cuts 10% of total headcount, Co-Founder says ‘deeply sorry’
Quek announced several initiatives and arrangements for the impacted regular employees which include monetary compensation, tools for job search, extended medical benefits and insurance coverage, among others.
2C2P and Pine Labs to expand BNPL acceptance in Southeast Asia
Singapore-based payments platform 2C2P and merchant commerce omnichannel platform Pine Labs have partnered to expand Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) across Asia in six key markets, namely Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand.
MetaComp gets nod to provide digital payment token services in Singapore
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange MetaComp Pte. Ltd. has been awarded a licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide digital payment token services as a major payment institution in Singapore.
South Korea’s BigBang Angels to establish global venture fund in Singapore with Farquhar Venture Capital
South Korean early-stage accelerator and venture capital (VC) Bigbang Angels (BBA) has on Thursday announced its formation of a global investment fund and deepens its footprint in South East Asia, by cementing its partnership with Singapore homegrown early-stage innovation ecosystem enabler, Farquhar Venture Capital (FVC).
Singapore’s Iterative closes $55M Fund II to back 100+ more companies
Iterative, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital firm that also runs a YC-style accelerator, said Wednesday it has closed its second fund at $55 million to invest in startups across Southeast Asia.
Funding Societies crosses $27.8M in loan disbursements to SMEs in Thailand
Funding Societies | Modalku, the Singapore-based small and medium enterprise (SME) digital financing platform, has on Wednesday announced that its Thai business (Funding Societies Thailand) has reached THB1 billion ($27.8 million) in loan disbursements to small businesses in the country for year-to-date 2022.
