Public, private-owned Cool Japan Fund invests US$50M in gojek, keep going despite reported loss

Cool Japan Fund, a Japanese entertainment-dedicated fund, announced an...


Credit Saison launches Saison Capital, aims to invest US$55M in India and SEA

Japanese consumer finance company Credit Saison today announced the launch of...


Edtech platform Edukayson.ph raises undisclosed Series A to boost education and employment in the Philippines

Education technology platform in the Philippines, Edukasyon.ph closed an...


Data-driven venture investment platform Hatcher+ closes US$5.5M funding round, completes 100th investment

Singapore-based data-driven venture investment platform Hatcher+ today announced...


Online fashion platform Zilingo to pour US$100M for its US expansion plan, adding multiple new markets

Zilingo, a Singapore-based online fashion platform that champions women,...


Online catering startup Yummy Corp secures US$ 7.75M in Series A funding led by SMDV, Intudo Ventures, targeting more kitchen distribution

Yummy Corp, Indonesian online catering and cloud kitchen startup has received a...


Indonesian edtech startup Zenius reportedly raised US$20M from Northstar Group, onboarding ex-gojek COO as its new CEO

Indonesia-based edtech platform Zenius reportedly has raised US$20 million...


Singaporean biotech startup Curiox receives US$15M investment, planning Korean IPO

Curiox Biosystems, a bio-instrumentation startup based in Singapore, announced...


Fintech startup GDP secures US$1M in seed funding, providing cross-border services for SMEs

Singapore-headquartered fintech startup GDP Inc. received over US$1 million in...


‘RedDoorz, OYO use too many short-sighted tactics to artificially pump vanity metrics’: ZEN Rooms CEO Nathan Boublil

ZEN Rooms, a franchise of economy and mid-range hotels in Southeast Asia, just...