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Funding Societies partners with Proton to provide dealer financing for used car dealers
Funding Societies, Southeast Asia’s largest small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) digital financing platform, is collaborating with Malaysia's national car maker Proton to provide credit facilities for Proton dealers to finance the purchase of cars for floor stocking.
Establishing a connected foundation for the world’s smart cities
Evidently, in every connected city that is driven by data and information, a reliable, secure, and scalable network is required.
Cool Cats partners with Animoca Brands and OneFootball Labs to launch “Cool Cats FC”
Cool Cats Group, the web3 company behind the iconic blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) collection Cool Cats, Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, and OneFootball Labs, a joint venture between Animoca Brands, OneFootball, and Liberty City Ventures, on Friday announced the launch of the new…
Indian fintech startup Bold Finance raises $1.5M seed round led by Kae Capital
Fintech startup Bold Finance said Thursday it has raised a seed round of $1.5 million led by Kae Capital. The round also saw participation from existing investor Antler India and several angel investors such as Nitin Gupta (Uni Cards), Ishpreet Gandhi (Stride Ventures), Shashikant Dola (McKinsey & Company), Tushar Mehndiratta (Avail Finance), Vadiraj…
India’s Even Healthcare secures additional funding of $15M
Even Healthcare, an India-based healthcare startup, said Friday it has raised additional funding of $15 million to expand personalised and preventive care in India. The new capital comes from new investors Alpha Wave and Aspada (Lightrock).
Vietnam’s VinFast returns to Los Angeles Auto Show with four EV models
Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast on Thursday announced its participation in Los Angeles Auto Show 2022 (LA Auto Show 2022) from November 17 to 28, 2022, and will be showcasing its four EV models in the B-C-D-E segments.
Vietnam’s VinFast cooperates with Shell Recharge to offer at-home charge points in Europe
Vietnamese battery electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast and Shell Recharge Solutions on Thursday announced a new collaboration to supply advanced at-home charging equipment and services to VinFast customers in Germany, France, and the Netherlands.
India’s Amagi raises over $100M from General Atlantic
Amagi, an India-based media technology provider, announced Thursday over $100 million in investment, inclusive of $80 million in primary capital, from global growth equity firm General Atlantic. The investment brings Amagi’s valuation to $1.4 billion, representing an increase from the $1 billion valuation the company achieved in March 2022 with a $95…
Hashkey secures licences to operate virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong
Hash Blockchain Limited (HBL), a member of the HashKey Group, a digital asset financial services group in Asia, has received approval from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) to operate a virtual asset trading platform.
Singapore climatetech venture builder Wavemaker Impact announces first close of its debut fund
Singapore-based climatetech venture builder Wavemaker Impact (WMI) announced the first close of its debut fund to drive decarbonization in the region at scale. Its limited partners include Pavilion Capital, an investment company established in Singapore in 2012; JG Digital Equity Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Philippines’ JG Summit Holdings;…
