Thailand

ORIGIN: Sizzling innovations in FoodTech are enhancing taste, nutrition, and sustainability

In this TechNode Global feature on the winners at the ORIGIN Innovation Awards -- Startup Awards in Food Tech, we caught up with the founders of Sesamilk and HERO Protein to find out how their innovations are contributing to better food and improved sustainability in Asia and globally.

Hobby lifestyle e-commerce platform Mercular raises $3M Series A led by Kairous Capital

The fresh capital will help fuel Mercular’s goal to build a fully integrated value chain and community around the hobby lifestyle category, particularly through building its hobby lifestyle ecosystem.

AddVentures appoints Prakit Worawattananon as Managing Director to leverage SCG resources and start expansion

With four years of investments, AddVentures aims to scale its operations as it selected Prakit as its Managing Director. He has led AddVenture’s effort to lead and scale since January 2021. Prakit brings in his experience in logistics, packaging, chemicals, construction materials after leading SCG’s Zero-To-One and DeepTech Innovation. 

Webinar: Cashing in on Thailand’s digital economy, on August 26 2020

Join us for a webinar as we shine a light on Thailand's social commerce, market opportunities, potential pitfalls, and initiatives supporting foreign companies.

Line Man

Line’s food delivery app in Thailand takes a big swing at Grab, Gojek

The major move should boost Line Man as demand for deliveries soar.

Bolt, ride-hailing, transportation,

Thailand gets a new ride-hail app

Challenging Grab and Gojek, Europe’s Bolt has just rolled into Thailand’s capital.

car, sportscar, Toyota

Toyota invests in Thailand’s Stripe rival

Formerly Omise, it’s now called Synqa.

coffee

Rocket Internet has a coffee startup now

But Flash Coffee faces strong rivals ready for regional expansion.