Daily Markup #388: Vishal talks trends in fintech entrepreneurship; Ayannah partnership to reach more unbanked Filipinos; Gilmour Space develops new & advanced rocket material A new wave of entrepreneurs “Entrepreneurs are no longer just building replacements for existing... Ching Yee Ho December 2, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #387: ESPL to host esports Academy Championship in Malaysia; How Grab, Aerodyne & 99.co are helping local communities manage in the pandemic; Arcstone helps manufacturers go digital using blockchain technology Leveling up 500-backed Esports Players League (ESPL) has announced a partnership with Malaysian esports... Ching Yee Ho December 1, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #385: Jala lands US$6M for empowering 6,700 aquaculture farms; Customers get a sweet deal with Carsome & Tealive; Food Market Hub helps Taiwanese F&B chain grow by 31% A big harvest Jala Tech, a 500-backed aquaculture startup, has raised US$6 million. Led... Ching Yee Ho November 29, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #383: abillion reaches US$1M donation target, aims higher for 2022; mClinica on the importance of gender lens investing; Prenetics to expand user-friendly, at-home testing services Daily Markup #383: abillion reaches US$1M donation target, aims higher for 2022; mClinica on the importance of gender lens investing; Prenetics to expand user-friendly, at-home testing services Food for a cause 500-backed user-led sustainability platform abillion has achieved its US$1 million... Ching Yee Ho November 25, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #382: Transcelestial to bring ‘superfast Internet’ to 10 markets; Wellson Lo talks Bibit & its focus on financial education; How Naluri is shaking up the healthcare industry Making a connection Transcelestial, a 500-backed deep tech startup based in Singapore, has partnered... Ching Yee Ho November 24, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #380: Warranty & inspection for Carousell secondhand auto shoppers; Laka’s mission to become more than an insurtech startup Boosting trust Secondhand auto shoppers will get greater peace of mind with 500-backed Carousell’s... Ching Yee Ho November 22, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #378: Clinikk raises US$4M to bring affordable healthcare to more Indian cities; Aarav Unmanned Systems to boost efficiency in various Tata Steel businesses; AMTD PolicyPal launches app for HK consumers & SMEs Spreading health Clinikk, a 500-backed insurtech and healthtech startup, has raised US$4 million in... Ching Yee Ho November 18, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #377: Glife bags US$8.12M for regional & user expansion; Bukalapak signs US$141M loan facility to diversify; URBANMETRY on rethinking sustainable living in the new normal Funds for farms 500-backed startup Glife Technologies has secured US$8.12 million in a Series... Ching Yee Ho November 17, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #376: Neuron Mobility lands US$30M, sees significant international growth; How OhmniLabs is making the return to the office safer; Grab on getting to the next stage with the super app strategy Greasing the wheels 500-backed e-scooter startup Neuron Mobility has raised at least US$30 million... Ching Yee Ho November 16, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #375: Carousell bags US$10M from Temasek investment firm; HappyFresh expands reach with Lippo Group partnership; Bukalapak on democratizing the e-commerce space Ramping up recommerce Heliconia Capital, an investment firm under Temasek, has invested US$10 million... Ching Yee Ho November 15, 2021 · 2 min read