November 7, 2017
Singapore ‘marketplace for investors’ raises US$13.5M Series B from Sequoia
Smartkarma Co-founder Jon Foster pointed to the Sequoia investment as a big deal...
November 1, 2017
Captain’s Log, Nov 1: Korea launches nationwide blockchain-powered banking identification
Plus Remitly’s US$115M, Revolution Precrafted’s US$1B, and...
October 26, 2017
Asia building the future for better quality of life with smart cities: MIT report
The smart cities report cited a willingness to experiment and engage with the...
October 11, 2017
Home improvement startup Houzz partners with Indian media company Times Bridge
Houzz is expanding its presence in India by partnering with Times...
September 18, 2017
SoftBank Group will buy a 5% stake in ZhongAn, China’s first online-only insurance agency
SoftBank Group has agreed to be a cornerstone investor in the initial...
August 24, 2017
SoftBank pours $4.4B into WeWork
WeWork just announced that it’s receiving a massive $4.4 billion...
August 19, 2017
Prisma shifts focus to b2b with an API for AI-powered mobile effects
The startup behind the Prisma style transfer app is shifting focus onto...
August 17, 2017
Brooks Entwistle, who recently scaled Mount Everest, is Uber’s new Asia business chief
His appointment comes at a time when the company is facing some serious...
August 14, 2017
Why a successful RCEP trade deal is key for Asian fintech
It has the potential to transform the region into an integrated market...
August 8, 2017
SparkLabs launches its latest accelerator program in Taipei
Accelerator network SparkLabs opened its newest program today in Taipei....