March 30, 2020
News Roundup: Malaysia announces US$58B economic stimulus package for COVID-19-affected SMEs, Tokopedia invests in SiCepat
Malaysia PM announces US$58B stimulus package for COVID-19-affected businesses...
January 9, 2020
Paul Ark is departing from SCB’s fintech investment arm Digital Ventures
Polapat Arkkrapridi (known as Paul Ark in Thailand’s startup and...
November 7, 2019
Today’s top tech news: Temasek accelerator launches The Hatchery; Adda247, Nervos raise funding
Temasek Lifesciences Accelerator launches The Hatchery [press release] Temasek...
September 6, 2019
Today’s top tech news, Sept 6: Alibaba acquires NetEase Kaola for US$2B
In addition to Alibaba and Kaola, we also have updates from Swiggy,...
September 6, 2019
Siam Commercial Bank expands to digital lending, joins forces with Sea Group
Siam Commercial Bank Pcl plans to provide payments and lending to increase...
July 17, 2019
Now, Visa joins Go-Jek’s ongoing Series F financing round
This comes close on the heels of investments made by three Mitsubishi units and...
July 12, 2019
Go-Jek to expand financial services, food delivery in Thailand following SCB investment
Go-Jek will integrate SCB’s various offerings such as payments, digital...
July 10, 2019
Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank invests in Go-Jek, says report
The report emerges just a few days after the company announced a...
May 25, 2018
Thai bank SCB doubles the size of its fintech-focussed corporate VC fund to US$100M
To date, Digital Ventures has engaged with over 800 startups and more than...
May 16, 2018
Today’s top tech news, May 16: SoftBank to set up new Vision Fund in near future
China’s Didi Chxuing is making big changes to Hitch, its inter-city...