Asia Pacific

Ila Dhond23/08/2021
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ZILHive Accelerator unveils 8 startups of 2021-2022 batch

The 2021-2022 batch of ZILHive Accelerator projects has been revealed by Zilliqa, a Singapore-based blockchain platform. Six of the eight…
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Ila Dhond23/08/2021
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Australia’s SEEK invested US $48 M in JobKorea

SEEK Limited, an Australian-listed digital firm with two major online job markets in Southeast Asia, JobStreet and JobsDB, has announced…
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Ila Dhond23/08/2021
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Malaysian company Rodeo raised US $270K in funding

The money was raised from 85 investors, including Fidelity Funding, VJ Anand (ex-SVP Gojek), Nitesh Malani (chairman Yayasan Usahawan Malaysia), Simpson…
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Ila Dhond23/08/2021
373

US $6.7M raised by Blogging startup Hashnode in Series A

Salesforce Ventures (lead), Sierra Ventures, Sequoia Capital’s Surge, Accel Partners, Naval Ravikant (co-founder, Angellist), Des Traynor (co-founder, Intercom), Guillermo Rauch…
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Ila Dhond17/08/2021
476

Jenfi raised US $6.3 M led by Monk’s Hill

Jenfi, a Singapore-based alternative revenue-based financing firm for Southeast Asian digital-native enterprises and startups, has secured US $6.3 million in…
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Ila Dhond17/08/2021
484

MindFi makes into Y Combinator with US $750K round

MindFi, a Singapore-based corporate mental health and wellness business, has raised $750,000 in pre-seed investment from a number of investors,…
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Ila Dhond16/08/2021
420

To launch new plant-based foods & beverages, Mohjo raised seed funding from East Ventures

Mohjo, a dairy-substitutes company located in Singapore, has received an unknown amount of initial investment headed by East Ventures. iSeed…
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Ila Dhond13/08/2021
332

To grow its designer toys and collectibles biz, Mighty Jaxx raised US $10 M in a Tencent-led round

A source close to the company revealed that Mighty Jaxx, a Singapore-based online marketplace for designer toys and collectibles, had…
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Ila Dhond13/08/2021
308

VNG is considering public listing via SPAC merger at US $3 B valuation, says report

Bloomberg reported, citing unidentified sources that Vietnamese internet behemoth VNG Corporation is considering going public in the United States through…
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Ila Dhond13/08/2021
386

To launch Indonesia’s first venture capital courses, BRI Ventures & SBM ITB team up

BRI Ventures, Indonesia’s state-owned BRI Group’s investment arm, announced today a partnership with ITB School of Business and Management (SBM…
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