Captain’s Log, Nov 1: Korea launches nationwide blockchain-powered banking identification

Plus Remitly’s US$115M, Revolution Precrafted’s US$1B, and...


Inaugural Thailand Roadshow to showcase Korean mobile startups

Organised by MOIBA, the Thailand roadshow facilitates exchange between Korea and...


KakaoPay reaches US$87M in monthly transactions

KakaoPay recently partnered with 18 financial institutions to make the...


Amazon is scared of Korea, but here is how foreign entrepreneurs can succeed

Hint: It takes a little more than knowing ‘Gangnam Style’ Smiling...


Handheld spectrometer company Stratio wins ‘Start Tel Aviv 2017’ Korean final

Stratio’s LinkSquare software development kit enables developers to...


Crowdfunding is not just a way to raise money, but also a great way to build community

Here’s how a team from South Korea became the Kings of Kickstarter in...


Echelon Asia Top 100: Korean startup Komachine emerges winner in the e-commerce & marketplace category

Thai startup Event Banana, an online marketplace to help under-utilised venue...


Tinder rules in Asia, but data shows it is fuelling competition

The fact that the most popular dating apps are largely variation on...


Tinder rules in Asia, but data shows it is fuelling competition

The fact that the most popular dating apps are largely variation on...


Korean e-commerce company TMON raises US$115M to grow e-grocery and travel deals business

TMON was first acquired by LivingSocial then sold to Groupon Korean e-commerce...