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A closer look at how Futu’s Moomoo disrupts stock brokerage industry in Malaysia [Q&A]
Moomoo’s entry to Malaysia also came after it had become one of the top investment apps in neighbouring Singapore. One in three Singaporeans now use Moomoo to invest, information from its website showed.
November 7, 2024
News,Vietnam,eCommerce,Investments
Vietnam’s Coolmate bags $6M Series B funding led by Vertex Ventures SEA & India
The investment will accelerate Coolmate's international expansion, product innovation and omnichannel retail presence across Southeast Asia.
October 30, 2024
News,Investments,Venture Capital,Malaysia,Venture Building
MDEC establishes strategic partnerships with Singapore’s Ascent & Indonesia’s Central Capital Ventura with $45M capital investment
The combined funding will be instrumental in fostering the growth of Malaysian startups, particularly in line with Malaysia’s KL20 initiatives, and reinforcing our country’s position as a key player in the Southeast Asian startup ecosystem.
October 30, 2024
News,Cybersecurity,Venture Capital,Singapore,Investments
US-based cybersecurity firm Armis raises $200M at $4.2B valuation, eyes IPO
Armis’ latest funding round was led by both top-tier investors General Catalyst and Alkeon Capital, along with existing investors Brookfield Growth and Georgian.
October 29, 2024
Venture Capital,News,China,India,Asia,Investments
Global VC investment falls to lowest level in nearly 7 years as number of $1B+ deals falters – KPMG report
In Asia, VC investment fell from $18.5 billion to $15.6 billion quarter-over-quarter, while in Europe it dropped from $17.9 billion to $12.5 billion.
October 29, 2024
News,Investments,Vietnam,Venture Capital
Vietnam’s Vingroup launches VinVentures capital fund with AUM of $150M
The primary investment focus of VinVentures includes Artificial Intelligence (AI), Semiconductors, and Cloud Computing, as well as other high-tech products.
October 28, 2024
News,Investments,Venture Building,Malaysia,Venture Capital
Malaysia’s Khazanah launches Jelawang Capital as national fund-of-funds to boost VC ecosystem
Jelawang Capital will be led by Bryan Lim as its Chief Executive Officer, who is also Khazanah’s Head of Dana Impak.
October 28, 2024
News,AI,Venture Capital,Singapore,Investments
Singapore’s Supermom secures $14M Series B funding from AC Ventures, Granite Asia, Hearst Ventures & Qualgro
The funding arrives less than two years after Supermom’s Series A round of S$8 million in December 2022, led by Qualgro, affirming Supermom's role as an innovator leveraging AI and data to create value for families and consumer brands, the company said in a statement on Monday.
October 28, 2024
News,Indonesia,Singapore,Investments
Singapore’s Clime Capital invests in Indonesia distributed solar developer Hijau
Established in 2017, Hijau said it has been a pioneer in Indonesia’s still nascent solar market. With an established track record in delivering solar energy solutions for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) customers, the company is actively expanding its project pipeline to meet the growing demand for sustainable energy.
October 22, 2024
News,Malaysia,China,Investments
Moomoo Malaysia expands access to HKEX & China A-shares as investors appetite for Chinese assets doubles
This expansion allows Malaysian investors to access some of the world’s most vibrant financial markets, at a time when Asia continues to solidify its position as a key driver of global economic growth.
October 16, 2024