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
Daily Markup #531: This week’s stories on US$7M raised by Naluri to advance healthtech and more healthcare stories from SwipeRx, Prenetics, and Homage A 500-backed startup a day keeps the doctor away! It’s a big week for... Ching Yee Ho June 23, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #526: This week’s stories on mobility making headlines & positive environmental impact, and more Transport comes in all shapes and sizes; they bring us to places, and this... Ching Yee Ho June 17, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #521: This week’s stories on US$6.6M in funding for social commerce, better healthcare for the underserved, and more Topping the news this week is Dagangan’s US$6.6M Pre-Series B to expand its social... Ching Yee Ho June 10, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #516: This week’s stories on 500-backed founders on Forbes, over US$80M raised for better financial & housing access and more A big round of congratulations goes to many 500-backed startups this week! 4 founders... Ching Yee Ho June 3, 2022 · 1 min read