Exit landscape in Southeast Asia: What founders need to know before receiving external funding

Is an IPO just a fundraising event for Southeast Asian startups? Founders need...


Indonesian P2P lending platform Amartha raises Series A, aims to disburse US$30M by end of year

Led by Mandiri Capital Indonesia, Amartha’s latest round also sees...


Indian agritech startup AgroStar raises US$10M led by Accel Partners

Farmers can use the AgroStar to procure agri inputs needed for their farms by...


Baidu rumoured to invest in electric car startup solidifying autonomous car strategy

The alliance between Baidu and NextEV is another major move for the internet...


EDBI, Philips join hands to invest in innovative digital health startups in Asia

The EDBI-Philips alliance aims to help digital health ventures to build...


Online florist BloomThis raises US$600K to expand into Singapore and Indonesia

Singapore-based VC REAPRA was the sole provider of this seed funding...


C2C used car marketplace Caramo raises seed funding from VietnamWorks founder

Caramo is working in Vietnam’s used car market, which saw sales volume...


Paytm gets US$200M in fresh funding from Alibaba, SAIF Partners

Alibaba is investing US$177 million with the rest of the capital coming from...


Didi rival UCAR announces US$1B funding, sparks speculation of another ride-hailing war

UCAR already boasts investment from high-profile players, including Warburg...


Hedvig raises US$21.5M to eliminate storage bottlenecks at enterprises; expands to Asia

US-based Hedvig enables businesses to simplify how they scale their virtual data...