Investments
News,Blockchain / Crypto,China,Investments
Hong Kong’s XanPool secures $27M funding round led by Valar Ventures to consolidate APAC presence and expand service offerings
XanPool software allows anyone to seamlessly enable Crypto to Fiat on- or offboarding, instantly executing and settling transactions without taking custody of customer funds. Its unique C2C software solution and liquidity network make the onboarding and offboarding infrastructure in crypto much more user-friendly, and resilient against existing…
October 25, 2021
News,Investments,Blockchain / Crypto
Cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX Trading closes $420M Series B-1 funding round, now valued at $25B
FTX Trading Ltd. announced the closing of a $420.69 million Series B-1 fundraise, increasing the valuation of the company to $25 billion.
October 22, 2021
News,EdTech,Singapore,Investments
Singapore EdTech Doyobi raises $2.8M pre-Series A led by Monk’s Hill Ventures
Doyobi has closed a $2.8 million pre-series A round led by Monk’s Hill Ventures, to upskill teachers And bring STEM to schools in Asia and the Middle East.
October 22, 2021
News,Investments,Asia,Logistics
Pakistan logistics startup Rider raises $2.3M Seed round led by Global Founders Capital, Fatima Gobi Ventures and ADB Ventures
The fund will be used to grow its logistics and e-commerce markets, expand its network, and integrate its proven last-mile service into other key parts of the value chain.
October 22, 2021
News,Blockchain / Crypto,Asia,Investments
Animoca Brands raises $65M at $2.2B valuation from Ubisoft, Sequoia China, Dragonfly Capital, others
Animoca Brands has closed a capital raise for $65 million conducted at a pre-money valuation of $2.2 billion.
October 22, 2021
News,Investments,Singapore,Transportation
Singapore aerial mobility firm H3 Dynamics closes $26 million Series B funding
H3 Dynamics Holdings Pte Ltd has closed a $26 million Series B funding to accelerate its global mission to decarbonize air mobility.
October 21, 2021
ADIA to lead GoTo Group’s pre-IPO fundraising with $400M investment
GoTo Group has entered into an agreement with Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) to lead GoTo's pre-IPO fundraising with a $400 million investment.
October 20, 2021
News,EdTech,Singapore,Investments
Singapore EdTech Geniebook raises $16.6M Series A led by East Ventures and Lightspeed to scale team with strategic new hires
Since the start of 2019, Geniebook has achieved impressive revenue growth of over 2,000 percent with a fast-growing user base of over 150,000 in Southeast Asia. In Vietnam alone, revenue grew by 3 times versus 2020. The profitable Singapore-headquartered company continues to fly the flag for Singapore education regionally with offices now located in…
October 20, 2021
News,FinTech,Singapore,Investments
Singapore-headquartered trading app MarketWolf secures $5.5M Seed funding
MarketWolf had raised $1.7 million during its angel round and has raised a total of $7.2 million to date. This fresh funding will be utilized to build new products, expand the user base and attract top talent
October 20, 2021
News,Investments,Logistics,AgriTech
India agri supply chain startup Onato raises $2.2 million Seed round led by Vertex Ventures and Omnivore
Onato’s platform connects various stakeholders directly and uses data from the demand and supply side to bring transparency in volume and pricing, ensure timely payments, and help customers access new business opportunities. This in turn drives better margins and allows small and medium participants to expand their business over time without deepening their…
October 19, 2021