As September ends, wake up to these notable early stage funding rounds of the month

Fintech remains a popular sector in terms of early stage funding rounds, though...


Online liquidation marketplace Melltoo expands to Saudi with pre-A round

Gobi-backed, TaqwaTech company says it is on track to quadruple volume by Q4...


Singapore’s B2B marketplace Eezee raises funding from Insignia for Asia expansion

By building a regional customer database, Eezee also aims to support local...


Twitter’s Biz Stone invests in Sieve, an Indian startup founded by hearing-impaired entrepreneur

Founded by Sanjay Nediyara, Sieve is a platform for freelancers, which provides...


East Ventures invests in Indonesian rental marketplace CUMI, eyeing growth and expansion

CUMI, translates as “just renting” in Indonesian colloquial, was...


Following new funding round, PrivyID will integrate its service into Telkomsel’s platform

The funding is a follow-up to the one PrivyID has announced last year, also by...


Vietnamese online pharma marketplace Thuocsi.vn secures US$500K from Cocoon Capital, VietCapital Ventures

Thuocsi.vn is operating under BuyMed, Vietnam-based startup that seeks to...


Digital securities trading platform iSTOX raises Series A round

iSTOX and Thailand’s KKP will work together to make capital market trading...


Peter Thiel, Stripe, Tinder co-founder join Filipino payments startup PayMongo’s US$2.7M funding

Over the next few years, PayMongo plans to offer more products and services to...


Kasikornbank-owned Beacon VC joins in the third fund of NYCA Partners

The fund brought in an investment of US$210 million from a global network of 21...