Daily Markup #590: Eastern Standard Times wants to make minority voices mainstream, and more from this week True representation in mainstream media “A really important pillar for me was that stories... Ching Yee Ho September 16, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #585: Transcelestial builds shoebox-sized devices to shoot lasers in space for better connectivity, and more from this week From sea to space Heard of undersea cables? They’re what enables the internet. Now,... Ching Yee Ho September 9, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #580: Lingokids launches new podcast to help kids learn 21st-century skills within and beyond the classroom, and more from this week A new way of learning for the new world After two years of school... Ching Yee Ho September 2, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #575: Kredivo three-way partnership in Vietnam serves consumers & merchants alike with 2-click credit approval, and more from this week Smart shopping for a better economy Imagine shopping online and being able to make... Ching Yee Ho August 26, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #573: Christine Tsai on CNN Marketplace Asia – investing in SEA, why founders shouldn’t go for the unicorn status, and more Advancing Southeast Asia through entrepreneurship 500 Global has been investing in Southeast Asia for... Ching Yee Ho August 24, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #570: Carsome & CIMB team up to launch Malaysia’s first auto financing app for dealers with one-minute approval times, and more Car financing speeds up Dealing with financial paperwork is tedious, boring, and stressful. It’s... Ching Yee Ho August 18, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #565: This week’s stories on better health through zero-cost medical care, water purification, education on pollution, and more It’s all about better health this week, thanks to 500-backed startups! Clinikk has an... Ching Yee Ho August 12, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #551: This week’s stories on seed funding raised for poultry farming, US$2M donated to animal sanctuaries, and more Food, food, food: we’re definitely seeing a theme in the headlines made by 500-backed... Ching Yee Ho July 22, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #546: This week’s stories on 500-backed startups uplifting and empowering the underdogs in our communities, and more This week, 500-backed companies are going all out to support the underdogs in our... Felicia Chia July 15, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #541: This week’s stories on US$15M raised to serve Arisans, startup fundraising, tech recruitment, and more This week, we introduced a new member of the 500 family, Mapan! The team... Ching Yee Ho July 7, 2022 · 2 min read