Japanese startup ikkai raises funding to connect student freelancers to companies; eyes Malaysia and Indonesia markets
ikkai is only targetting Japanese and international student freelancers who have...
Tencent invests in Indian edtech startup Byju’s to help it grow through acquisitions
The Byju’s app creates personalised learning programmes for individual...
Microsoft in talks to pump up to US$100M into Indian cab-hailing company Ola
Earlier there were reports that Japanese telecom and Internet giant SoftBank was...
Captain’s Log, July 25: SoftBank may invest billions in Uber, Mobike rides in to Italy
In other news, Communications platform for frontline staff Noticeboard gets...
Report: Alibaba in talks to invest US$500M in Indonesian e-commerce platform Tokopedia
Previously, Tokopedia has been reported to be in talks with Alibaba rival JD for...
Technical recruiting platforms are the need of the hour; Every business is now a tech company, says Harishankaran K of HackerRank
HackerRank’s technical recruiting platform assesses software...
Captain’s Log, July 24: iflix launches original content, Singapore taxi company goes contactless
Plus, there was a business initiative to help Vietnam urban problems and CIMB...
Grab closes US$2B round from DiDi and SoftBank; aims to raise US$500M more
Rumours of this new financing have been swirling since March After months of...
Singapore govt to help more SMEs go digital with new tech hub
IMDA said infocomm media (ICM) suppliers on its SMEs Go Digital Programme have...
Google VP Rajan Anandan invests in Monsoon CreditTech that helps lenders maximise loan approval rates
Monsoon CreditTech claims that its Machine Learning Access Program also...