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Food, retail startups on course for record-breaking year

Here’s Southeast Asia data showing how they’re performing so far.

With over $1.3b, Sequoia has two new funds for region

Aimed at Southeast Asia and India.

Payfazz gets $53m funding for network of mobile money agents

It's like Venmo, but with an Indonesian twist.

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Ex-Grab employees get series A funding for 4-month-old AI startup

The AI startup is serving up localized data to major clients.

Phone users in Mandalay, Myanmar

Myanmar startup fund ready to roll with $80m

The first ever fund from Ascent Capital just made its debut investment.

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Toyota invests in Thailand’s Stripe rival

Formerly Omise, it’s now called Synqa.

Y Combinator graduate Shipper gets series A funding

Indonesian startup wants to make life easier for online merchants.

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Singapore startup gets funding for socially distanced karaoke

South and Southeast Asia expansion is new target.

WeMo Scooter

Scooter-sharing startup preps expansion to Southeast Asia

It's banking on people wanting fewer interactions with strangers after lockdowns lift.

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Curlec gets funding to help businesses get paid on time

Malaysian startup wants to cut down on biz paperwork.