After 3.5 years, Hugo Barra will leave Xiaomi for Silicon Valley

He cited health problems arising from living in Beijing as the reason for...


Deeper into China: CoAssets invests US$145K in a Chinese product crowdfunding platform

CoAssets expects to increase its user base in China by 300,000 within six months...


Paktor acquires Down, an American dating app without subtlety

This deal appears to be a win for all. Investors made money, Down sold its...


MatahariMall Chairman named suspect in Rolls Royce bribery investigation

The case is related to bribery allegations during his time at Garuda...


Meet the inaugural batch of Vietnam’s latest accelerator programme VIISA

The first batch of VIISAfeatures startups like an e-commerce data analytics...


Hong Kong’s Soundbrenner raises US$1.5M to bring metronome into 21st century

Soundbrenner has built a vibrating watch-like metronome for musicians of all...


AppsFlyer raises US$56M in Series C, looking to strengthen Asian presence

The round was led by Qumra Capital, Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing,...


Ketchupp that can recommend you the best dishes raises US$500K funding

Ketchupp is solving the user problem of ‘what should I order today”...


Zuckerberg-backed Byju’s acquires Vidyartha to offer personalised learning experience

Vidyartha offers a full-fledged assessment platform that goes beyond the report...


Indian medtech startup Practo raises US$55M Series D led by Tencent

The Bangalore-based company has also announced its entry into the health...