Why Korean investors are getting attracted to Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia (SEA), with over 650 million population and a thriving startup...


Budget hotel startup ZEN Rooms’s Co-founder Kiren Tanna steps down after Yanolja’s acquisition

Kiren Tanna, Co-founder of ZEN Rooms, has announced his resignation from the...


In October, these 10 later stage funding rounds are taking things to a new height

Of all the later stage funding rounds that we covered in October, we noticed...


‘RedDoorz, OYO use too many short-sighted tactics to artificially pump vanity metrics’: ZEN Rooms CEO Nathan Boublil

ZEN Rooms, a franchise of economy and mid-range hotels in Southeast Asia, just...


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...


Budget hotel provider ZEN Rooms sells to popular Korean hotel app

In March, TechCrunch reported that ZEN Rooms was facing financial difficulties...


Things you don’t want to miss: 3 new services launched in Indonesia this week

From adtech to tourism, another busy week has come to an end for startups in...


ZEN Rooms offers hotel stay at as low as US$10 in SEA; secures US$4.1M in Series A

ZEN Rooms has presence in more than 40 cities and 1,000-plus locations...


Indonesia’s NIDA Rooms aims to be profitable early next year, raises US$5.6 million

One of the long term plans for NIDA Rooms is to try and franchise an entire...


This week in Indonesia: From regional expansion plans to hotel room makeovers

Compilation of bite-size updates of partnerships, new features, and plans...