December 4, 2019
Korean e-commerce leader Coupang hires Alberto Fornaro as its new chief financial officer
Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has a new chief financial officer. The company...
November 13, 2019
Singapore-based fintech startup M-DAQ raises funding from Samsung, bringing cross-border payments to South Korea
Singapore-based fintech startup M-DAQ announces that it has received backing...
October 16, 2019
Korea’s Yanolja invests in ZEN Rooms; competition in budget-hotel space to intensify in SEA
ZEN Rooms, an economy and mid-range hotel aggregator in Southeast Asia, has...
October 15, 2019
Today’s top tech news: These are the five startups in first gojek Xcelerate
gojek reveals five startups selected into its Xcelerate’s first cohort...
October 15, 2019
South Korea-based Mathpresso, developer of tutoring app Qanda, raises $14.5 million Series B
Seoul-based education technology startup Mathpresso announced today that it has...
October 4, 2019
South Korea’s Shinhan GIB invests in Bukalapak, pushing its valuation past US$2.5B
Shinhan GIB, the investment banking unit of South Korean financial group Shinhan...
September 17, 2019
Today’s top tech news, Sept 17: WeWork expected to postpone IPO
In addition to WeWork, we also have updates from Bitcoin Co, Binance, and...
September 5, 2019
Singapore-based private market platform CapBridge raises US$4M from South Korea’s Hanwha Investment & Securities
The investment also marks the strategic partnership between the two companies,...
August 27, 2019
Gogoro launches its electric scooters for businesses in South Korea
Gogoro, the Taiwanese electric vehicle and mobility platform company, announced...
August 8, 2019
South Korea’s first fintech unicorn Toss raises US$64M for expansion
Toss is a P2P money transfer app which also allows users to view bank and...