August 1, 2017
Global fintech investment rises to US$8.4B in Q2 2017, Asia remains “relatively steady”
A KPMG report expected blockchain to remain a “relatively hot”...
August 1, 2017
500 Canada to terminate fund’s investment period in aftermath of sexual harassment scandals
Despite the commitment to continue helping fundraising efforts, 500 Canada will...
August 1, 2017
Singapore events startup Hapz lets event goers set ticket prices; raises US$500K from Quest Ventures and others
Other participating investors include Cocoon Capital, TinkBig Venture, and SPH...
July 31, 2017
What is venture debt financing? How can startups use it to their advantage?
If properly used, venture debt financing can reduce dilution, extend a...
July 31, 2017
Early stage investment deals in SEA decreased in H1 2017 as the ecosystem matured
A panel discussion hosted by East Ventures in Jakarta revealed that investors...
July 28, 2017
Malaysian health and wellness portal PurelyB raises US$300K to expand in APAC and the Middle East
The all-women founded startup raised the funding via equity crowdfunding...
July 28, 2017
Fundnel aims to facilitate dealflows in Asia through new partnership with Australian incubator ThincLab
Outside of Australia, Singapore-based crowdfunding platform Fundnel has been...
July 28, 2017
Indonesian OTA Traveloka raises US$350M from Expedia
Traveloka raises a total of US$500 million within the last year, with investors...
July 27, 2017
1mg enables consumers to learn more about their medicines, find cost-effective substitutes; raises US$15M funding
Investors are HBM Healthcare Investments, Maverick Capital, Sequoia India,...
July 27, 2017
Snapdeal to sell its digital payments platform FreeCharge to Axis Bank for US$60M
Axis Bank would now have access to FreeCharge’s 50 million mobile wallet...