October 17, 2016
India’s DailyHunt raises US$25M from ByteDance, Sequoia and Matrix to aggregate content in local languages
Servicing India’s local, primarily rural, languages might be the next big...
October 14, 2016
SoftBank establishes new private fund for global tech startups
The SoftBank Vision Fund expects to invest at least US$25 billion over the next...
October 13, 2016
Baidu kicks off its US$3B fund for tech investment
Baidu Capital will mainly invest in mid and late-stage projects in the internet...
October 12, 2016
Xurpas’ celebrity-focused game development unit Xeleb plans US$15M IPO
Apart from ongoing product development, Xeleb plans to use the proceeds for...
October 11, 2016
KKR’s unit Emerald Media invests US$50M in smart TV app YuppTV
YuppTV is an OTT video platform for South Asian content that offers live TV,...
October 11, 2016
Platform that aims to link Asia’s tech ecosystem together raises seed funding
BEAM will use newly-raised capital to scale operations in Malaysia and Singapore...
October 11, 2016
Thailand’s Invent makes first US investment in VR advertising startup Social Nation
Social Nation’s CEO is a Thai-national, which helped Invent make the...
October 11, 2016
Zhexin IT launches US$10M fund for Indonesian gaming startups through Discovery Nusantara Capital
Apart from being sector-agnostic, Discovery Nusantara Capital also does not set...
October 7, 2016
Hiip raises funding to help brands and advertisers connect with social influencers in Vietnam
The pre-seed investment comes from Christian Schaefer, Managing Partner of Asia...
October 6, 2016
Startup that connects sports enthusiasts to events and venues in India secures funding
Sportido helps users discover places to play any sport with like-minded people...