Thailand

Animoca Brands and T&B Media Global partner to expand ecosystem capabilities in Web3 space

Hong Kong-based gaming company Animoca Brands and Thailand-based Intellectual Property (IP) company for entertainment technologies T&B Media Global (T&B) have announced a partnership to expand ecosystem capabilities in Web3 space.

Turn Capital acquires Flash Coffee in Thailand

Thailand tech-enabled coffee chain Flash Coffee announced Tuesday that Turn Capital has acquired its Thailand business/franchise to fuel further growth within the country. Leveraging Flash Coffee’s brand, product innovation, and proprietary technology, Turn Capital will continue to expand the chain’s presence across Thailand, with a plan to open more than…

Malaysia’s unicorn Carsome cutting “hundreds of jobs” to reach profit – report

Carsome “makes adjustments to its workforce where necessary,” the company said in an emailed response to Bloomberg's questions, declining to comment on specific numbers. “We remain committed to investing in all of our current markets and plan to accelerate profitable growth in 2024.”

Deloitte: Southeast Asia raises about $5.5 billion year to date, the lowest in eight years

Southeast Asia has raised approximately $5.5 billion via initial public offering (IPO) in the first 10.5 months of 2023, the lowest in eight years, Deloitte said Thursday. The total IPO raised down from $7.6 billion in 2022. Meanwhile, the IPO amount for the first 10.5 months of 2023 stands at 153, also down from 163 in the full year of 2022.

Thailand’s RISE and Israel’s OurCrowd launch $50M deep tech fund

OurCrowd, an Israel-based digital investment platform, and RISE, a Thailand-based corporate innovation powerhouse, have on Tuesday announced the launch of the $50 million Rise OurCrowd Exponential (ROCX) Fund. The fund will invest in early-stage deep technologies in cybersecurity, artificial intellingece (AI), HealthTech, semiconductors, quantum computing,…

Thailand’s SCG’s IoT unit, powered by Tuya Smart, eyes China market

The Tuya Innovation Roundtable (Asia Pacific) on Oct 18 in Bangkok also includes presentations by all three companies, a panel discussion and interview sessions. Media representatives were also given the opportunity to experience “mind” smart home solutions and some other IoT products and services developed by SCG.

OneDegree Global, Eazy Digital forge strategic alliance to offer innovative solutions for insurance providers

Singapore-based insurance technology solutions provider OneDegree Global (OneDegree) and Thailand-based sofeware as a service (SaaS) insurtech startup Eazy Digital have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at setting a new standard in Asia's insurance sector.

Thailand’s NIA and Maejo University showcase ten AgBioTech-powered startups at AgBioTech Incubation 2023 Demo Day

Thailand public organization National Innovation Agency (NIA) and Maejo University have showcased ten AgBioTech-powered startups that are poised to revolutionize agriculture at AgBioTech Incubation 2023 Demo Day. The ten startup teams participating in the AgBioTech Incubation 2023 program constitute a diverse and dynamic cohort that are poised to catalyze…

CIS 2023: accelerating growth while saving the world at Asia’s largest experiential technology & innovation conference

The theme of CIS 2023, "Accelerating Growth While Saving the World," highlights the importance of sustainable development for businesses, countries, and the region. It goes beyond simply applying technology and innovation to achieve exponential business growth, and instead focuses on developing businesses while concurrently fostering sustainability.

Tuya Smart teams up with T3 Technology & SCG to elevate Thailand’s smart living ecosystem as part of driving digital economy and creative economy

The Tuya Innovation Roundatable (Asia Pacific) on Wednesday also came after Tuya Smart, which has primary listings in both New York and Hong Kong, announced a partnership agreement with SCG in August. Media representatives were also given the opportunities to experience "mind" smart home solution and some other IoT products and services developed by SCG.