Investments

AirAsia’s BigPay raises up to $100M in financing from South Korea’s SK Group

BigPay said the funding from SK Group further strengthens AirAsia’s digital endeavor as it accelerates the scope of growth for its digital businesses, including logistics and financial services.

Singapore property platform Ohmyhome raises $5M in Series A+ funding

The company will use the fresh capital to enhance its data-matching technology across its Singapore, Malaysia, and Philippine markets.

China’s Huawei to invest $100M in Asia Pacific startup ecosystem over 3 years

The investment would go towards its Spark Program in the Asia Pacific region, which aims to build a sustainable startup ecosystem for the region over the next three years.

Crypto wealth platform Vauld raises $25M in Series A round led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures

The funding will be used to support the company’s international growth and licensing as well as expand its retail crypto banking and investing platform.

Temasek-backed payments firm Nium raises $200M in Series D funding, now a unicorn

The new funding will enable it to rapidly expand its technical platform and add new embedded fintech services.

Indonesia’s HappyFresh raises $65M in Series D funding led by Naver Financial Corp & Gafina B.V.

The team plans to improve service offerings such as more payment methods, better user experience and assortment, bringing its service to more families in each country across the region.

Singapore B2B transactions platform Tinvio secures $12M Series A to launch new financial services

With its Series A fund, the startup that began with giving B2B users a streamlined platform to communicate and consolidate orders will now delve further into fintech and plans to launch additional financial services, such as financing and credit card issuing.

Singapore’s Partipost bags $5M extended funding on Series A led by Quest Ventures

The funds raised will further develop Partipost’s tech platform and accelerate business expansion into Vietnam, as well as strengthen current operations in Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, Malaysia, and the Philippines.