Chinese EV startup XPeng Motors raises $400 million, takes on Xiaomi as strategic investor

XPeng Motors, the Chinese electric vehicle startup backed by Alibaba and...


Symphony, a messaging app that’s been a hit with Wall Street, raises $165M at a $1.4B valuation

Slack’s rapid rise and upcoming IPO are clear signs of the ripe...


This Singapore healthtech company just raised US$25 million for APAC expansion

CXA Group uses predictive data to help corporates improve their health and...


What every startup founder should know about exits

The dream of a startup founder can often be summarized by the following...


Hong Kong’s central bank rolls out blockchain-based trade finance

Hong Kong Monetary Authority has already signed 21 banks, including HSBC and...


Today’s top tech news, June 18: Jack Ma meets Mahathir, Google makes China e-commerce play

Plus, Grab raises US$370 million debt financing and Foxconn eyes Thailand  ...


Three corporate giants complete first blockchain finance trade

HSBC Singapore, ING and Cargill used the blockchain to facilitate the trade of...


Jungle Ventures appoints former HSBC executive Arvind Sankaran as Venture Partner

Sankaran will focus on sourcing, evaluating and managing portfolio companies in...


MAS and Singapore banking consortium are building blockchain prototypes

The agencies are heading a consortium that is creating three blockchain...


In Southeast Asia, coworking spaces are no longer just for startups and freelancers

A FlySpaces report revealed the state of coworking space industry in Southeast...