Kris Gopalakrishnan backs GoCoop.com to uplift the artisan and weaving community in rural India

GoCoop is an online marketplace for co-operatives and community-based weavers...


Paying online without a credit card? Japanese startup Paidy just raises US$15M to push the effort

These are the two main motivations behind creating a cardless payments app in...


Aladdin Group announces plans for first premium quality products and halal e-marketplace in Singapore

Aladdin Street Singapore is poised to be the world’s first...


Make your commute great again: Singapore now has a 24/7 ‘Trump TV’ channel

The question is if Trump has big enough hands to watch the station on an...


India’s GHV Accelerator partners with Japanese VCs to launch US$52M startup fund

The fund will look to invest in 10-15 startups in the health-tech, fintech,...


Grab opens two new satellite support centres, announces new initiative to reward good drivers

New initiatives are part of Grab’s ongoing commitment to serving its...


India’s online marketplace Snapdeal partners with Uber in a first-of-its-kind API integration

Customers can now book an Uber directly from the Snapdeal app Snapdeal, an...


Modasta raises US$1.5M funding to provide health-related content online to Indians

Modasta delivers authenticated content in the form of articles, videos and...


Square Plums gets investment to provide branded rental homes to singles in India

For house owners, Square Plums offers the benefit of letting out a fully...


M-commerce platform Sale Stock launches LINE partnership, AR-based “changing rooms”

The new partnership enables users to shop using chatbot in LINE messenger...