Video streaming startup Dekkho raises US$1.2M seed money prior to launch

Dekkho consumes less internet bandwidth, has offline viewing facility,...


Malaysia’s REV Asia acquires 3 popular Malay content portals: Siraplimau, Myresipi, and Kongsiresep

These three websites host a variety of content, from lifestyle to cooking...


Indian VC firm Exfinity raises US$44M for second fund

Exfinity’s investments are focused on cloud, analytics,...


Bandung to get city-wide bike-sharing system: A first in Indonesia

It will feature 30 stations and 270 units of bicycles The idyllic, eco-friendly...


Troll forces flight delay by naming phone hotspot “Samsung Galaxy Note 7″

The product has become synonymous with danger The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 would go...


Tencent buys full control of Thailand’s Sanook to fuel Southeast Asia expansion

Sanook will be rebranded as Tencent Thailand after the deal Tencent has...


German VC firm invests in Data as a Service startup Innoplexus

Innoplexus helps life sciences companies generate actionable insights across...


BigHaat secures funding to connect farmers directly with seed suppliers in India

The startup brings a range of agro products, services and solutions to serve the...


Beijing-based Spearhead acquires San Francisco ad platform Smaato for US$148M

This is the first such deal to go through in 2016. Others will likely follow...


Gay dating app Blued buys into Hornet to boost global expansion

Grindr and Scruff may dominate in the US, Hornet says it is the number one...