Asia Pacific

Ila Dhond28/02/2023
367

First close of Grayscale Ventures’ $20 M fund; to support 20 Pre-seed startups

Grayscale Ventures, a Singapore-based company, closed the first $10 million of its $20 million micro-fund. The fund focuses on businesses…
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Ila Dhond27/02/2023
247

VC firm Blockchain Founders Fund (BFF) closed second fund at $75 M

Key industry investors including Polygon, Ripple, Octava, and AppWorks helped Blockchain Founders Fund (BFF), a Singapore-based VC firm that supports…
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Ila Dhond27/02/2023
225

Zenius laid-off additional 30 employees in fresh wave of layoffs

30 positions have been eliminated in a fresh wave of layoffs at Indonesia-based edtech business Zenius, a company representative said…
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Ila Dhond24/02/2023
375

$1.35 M Seed funding secured by B2B platform Proglix

Proglix, a platform for business-to-business trading of raw materials, has received US $1.35 million in early funding from investors including…
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Ila Dhond24/02/2023
217

Intertec’s IT services unit acquired by FPT Software

The IT services subsidiary of US-based Intertec International has been purchased by FPT Software, a tech services company with offices…
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Ila Dhond23/02/2023
306

To grow its electric fleet, GetGo Carsharing raised $14.9 M

A family-backed investment company called Treis has contributed S$20 million (US $14.9 million) to GetGo Carsharing, a car rental company…
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Ila Dhond21/02/2023
254

YC led $1.3 M Seed funding raised by Strive

As the CFO of an Indonesian payment gateway, Rey Kamal assisted his business associates in keeping their books up to…
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Ila Dhond20/02/2023
252

Pre-series A funding raised by Japan-based Todoker

Flexible work arrangements are starting to become more typical as the pandemic’s acceleration of work-style reforms advances faster than anticipated.…
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Ila Dhond20/02/2023
260

J&T Express’ recent listing attempt may net at least $1 billion

According to unnamed sources cited by Reuters, the logistics business J&T Express plans to go public in Hong Kong in…
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Ila Dhond20/02/2023
233

Malaysia’s Involve Asia backed by Asia fund of Bintang Capital

Involve Asia, a Malaysian marketing tech business, has received support from the Asia-focused fund of Bintang Capital Partners. The transaction’s…
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