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Thailand’s Pride Health raises $300,000 to boost LGBTQ+ healthcare across Asia

Pride Health, a Thailand-based company and Asia’s first LGBTQ+ digital healthcare platform, has raised $300,000 in a pre-seed round with A2D Ventures, Enterprise Singapore, First Move, and depa’s Digital Startup Fund (S2).

Singapore’s WIZ.AI raises tens of millions in Series B to scale enterprise AGI Solution globally

WIZ.AI, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) company pioneering the enterprise application of large language models (LLMs) in Southeast Asia, has announced the successful closing of its Series B funding round, raising tens of millions of USD.

FPT inks partnership with LAPI ITB, Digital Utama Lestari to boost Indonesia’s digital economy

Vietnam's technology corporation FPT has entered a strategic partnership with LAPI ITB, a consulting and professional services provider owned by Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), and digital transformation consulting firm Digital Utama Lestari (DUL) to boost Indonesia’s innovation-led digital economy.

VinFast accelerates expansion in India with 24 operational dealerships

VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of Vietnam-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast, has accelerated its retail network expansion, with 24 dealerships now operational across major cities in India.

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SoftBank partners OpenAI to deliver enterprise AI solution

The Japan-based investment firm SoftBank Group and US-based technology firm OpenAI Group PBC have on Wednesday launched their joint venture, SB OAI Japan GK.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions launches APAC Data Center in Malaysia to enhance fraud prevention

The United States-based LexisNexis Risk Solutions has on Wednesday launched its Asia Pacific (APAC) data center in Malaysia to better serve the Asian market.

AI adoption surges 35 percent in Malaysia – AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has on Tuesday released new research revealing that artificial intelligence (AI) adoption continues to accelerate in Malaysia, with 2.4 million, or 27 percent of Malaysia’s businesses, already adopting AI.

Airwallex’s ARR hits $1 billion in October

Global fintech firm Airwallex hits a major milestone with its annualized run rate revenue (ARR) crossed $1 billion in October.

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Building the future of esports experiences

If the first wave of esports innovation was about filling arenas and proving global reach, the next is about building interactive, personalised, and trustworthy viewing experiences. Asia Pacific is at the heart of this shift. The region is home to the world’s largest esports audience, accounting for more than half of all global viewers according to……

Singapore’s HeyMax launches in Hong Kong, announces Cathay partnership

HeyMax, the Singapore-based loyalty and travel rewards platform, has on Wednesday announced its launch into the Hong Kong market, marking its first international expansion and a new partnership with Cathay.