November 4, 2019
Paktor’s parent M17 Group acquires MeMe Live, to expand its footprint in live-streaming space in Asia
M17 Group, a social networking entertainment group based in Taipei, Taiwan, has...
February 14, 2019
8 tech trends that have us feelin’ the love this Valentine’s Day
From a benevolent Facebook group to dating apps, we reveal 8 tech trends we love...
December 10, 2018
Today’s Top Tech News, December 10: Jack Dorsey in Myanmar maelstrom and Huawei arrest gets uglier
Plus, ecxx.com raises US$22 million and Viva Republic grabs US$80 million Jack...
December 10, 2018
M17 Entertainment raises US$25M for R&D and more
It will also use the funding to equip live streamers with more resources to...
October 1, 2018
A guide to navigating, and hopefully saving, a struggling startup
When the startup is struggling, don’t panic, and try to analyse the...
July 16, 2018
Today’s top tech news, July 16: Mid-tier funding galore and M17 ends IPO attempt
Also, Singapore lands another fund and the Hong Kong Central Bank is...
June 9, 2018
Paktor parent company M17 misses fundraising target, delays IPO
M17 Entertainment raised US$60.1 million during its roadshow but was targetting...
May 13, 2018
Dating app Paktor is heading towards an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange
M17 Entertainment, the company that owns Paktor and live-streaming service 17...
January 22, 2018
Paktor CEO on why online dating is better than a school or workplace romance
Ng Jing Shen also speaks about Paktor’s businesses and plans for the...
October 9, 2017
Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India closes its third fund at US$210M
The fund, which exceeded its original target size of...