Genext Students is a hybrid tutoring platform that connects students with home tutors; raises US$580,000 funding

With more than 4,000 tutorpreneurs and 75% moth-on-month repeat customers,...


Indian digital payments firm ItzCash raises US$120M from Ebix for 80% equity

The deal brings together complementary functionalities and the opportunity...


Indosat Ooredoo shuts down e-commerce platform Cipika, transforms Dompetku into PayPro

Indonesian telco giant Indosat Ooredoo is on the verge of changing the direction...


10 of the biggest reasons why startups fail, and how to fix things while you still have time

Have a solid plan that involves and prioritises customers’ opinions; You...


These 5 typical management mistakes can slowly kill your organisation, so you need to put a stop to them now

People are the heart and soul of any organisation; Here are a few things that...


Ridiculous ideas that eventually became successful businesses

Have you heard of Pet Rocks, NoPhone, Potato Parcel, ‘I Do, Now I...


Jana survey reveals Grab as most downloaded on-demand app in Indonesia, but Go-Jek has more active users

The Go-Jek app is being used two to three times more often that its competitors...


Penang startup Retaily aims to convert sales for e-commerce middle-class, making Big Data easier

Retaily wants to help startups take those ‘on the edge’ customers...


Our favorite startups from Alchemist Accelerator batch 15

 Founded as an enterprise alternative to accelerator stalwarts like Y...