Indonesian social commerce platform KASKUS makes strategic investment in ProPS

Kaskus CEO On Lee said that he believes ProPS tech will help complement the...


Hong Kong-based fashion e-commerce startup Grana raises funding via venture debt from STI Financial Group

The startup ships fashion apparel directly to 67 markets, and operates 15...


Indonesian e-commerce startup Bukalapak raises funding, claims to be a unicorn

Bukalapak CEO Achmad Zaky declined to share the identity of the investors and...


Malaysian accelerator Sunway iLabs to invest US$480K in up to 10 startups in 2018

Startups will also receive US$12K in seed funding from Sunway University and...


iCar Asia raises US$19.3M to foray into auto finance, insurance, warranty services

iCar operates Carlist.my and LiveLifeDrive.com in Malaysia; Mobil123.com and...


Captain’s Log, Nov. 14: Indonesia’s Mobilkamu raises funding from East Ventures

Also in the news is Slack’s raising of US$250 million, co-led by SoftBank...


Singapore fintech startup Active.ai raises US$8.25M to help banks adopt AI solutions

The startup offers full stack solutions that cover messaging, voice and IoT...


Singapore startup Hmlet raises US$1.5M to grow “co-living spaces” in Singapore and Japan

Hmlet plans to expand to Hong Kong and Osaka while expanding their portfolio in...


SoftBank is very close to acquiring a large stake in Uber

SoftBank is set to purchase US$1 billion of fresh stocks from Uber Japanese...


Blockchain-powered fintech startup Quoine raises US$105M in oversubscribed ICO

With offices in Japan, Vietnam and Singapore, Quoine provides trading, exchange...