Meet the VC: Kejora Ventures is building a US$80million fund, here’s what they plan to do with it

Kejora Ventures’ Sebastian Togelang also shares his thoughts on what...


Samsung is planning to create a US$1B fund for AI deals

It wants to make a more aggressive push into the artificial intelligence field...


Indonesia’s NIDA Rooms aims to be profitable early next year, raises US$5.6 million

One of the long term plans for NIDA Rooms is to try and franchise an entire...


Fintech startup MoneyTable raises US$1.5M seed funding, aims to get 1M users on-board by end of 2017

MoneyTable is a platform that helps employees explore financial options...


Ant Financial to invest US$200M into Kakao’s upcoming mobile payment subsidiary

The deal will help turn Kakao’s fintech services into a fully functional...


Edutech startup SkillLane raises funding from founder of Thai snack giant Tao Kae Noi

With the new funding, SkillLane aims to branch out to B2B services Bangkok-based...


Tencent extends “double-hundred plan” to cover legal services platform, Kuaifawu

Under the agreement, Kuaifawu has exchanged shares for traffic through...


China activity drove US$5.4 billion in Asia fintech funding in 2016

Asia’s fintech funding was level with US$5.5 million raised in the US...


Malaysia’s Dah Makan is a do-everything food tech startup and it just closed a US$1.3M seed round

Instead of partnering with restaurants or caterers, Dah Makan does everything...


India’s True Balance recharges its coffers with US$15M funding from Korean VCs

True Balance claims it provides quicker and intuitive balance check, call log,...