China’s edtech space is booming, with former Alibaba exec joining an online tutoring startup iTutorGroup

With edtech now as industry that can legitimately produce unicorns in China, it...


4 Workshops to Level Up your Fintech Startup

Workshops, keynotes, mentoring sessions and a pitching competition   From...


2 Chinese startups named in Intel Capital’s latest US$38M investment

Given to 12 startups, the investment was announced during the 2016 Global Summit...


Go-Jek acquires Indonesian e-payment startup MVCommerce

MVCommerce produces SMS-based e-payment service PonselPay Indonesian...


Uber China’s former head of strategy Liu Zhen confirmed to join China’s largest news aggregator

Jinri Toutiao is a Flipboard-like news aggregator app which was valued at US$500...


Ola to raise up to US$300M from SoftBank to give Uber a run for its money in India

The Mumbai-based company is raising a total of US$500 million from this round of...


Samsung Galaxy Note 7 buyers in South Korea file class action suit against Samsung

Each plaintiff is demanding a compensation of US$440 527 Samsung Galaxy Note 7...


Frontier Digital Ventures to re-invest in Pakistani property portal Zameen

Frontier will maintain its current equity shareholding at 30 per cent, which...


AI-assisted shopping: A chatbot is now available in major Singapore shopping malls

Sparkle is part of CapitaLand’s CapitaStar app Navigating...


The China century: Ant Financial tops global fintech innovation list

Chinese fintech companies represent well in the Top 100 of the list published by...