Daily Markup #64: MyCash recognized by Singapore’s Ministry of Finance; A digital financing… Daily Markup #64: MyCash recognized by Singapore’s Ministry of Finance; A digital financing… A stamp of approval In her speech at the Virtual Launch of the Singapore... Emmanuel Olalere July 22, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #63: Indonesian startup brings mushroom-leather watches to market; Prenetics joins… Daily Markup #63: Indonesian startup brings mushroom-leather watches to market; Prenetics joins… It’s about time In 2019, 500-backed Mycotech embarked on a mission: to become the... Emmanuel Olalere July 21, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #62: Carsome’s V-shaped recovery amidst the pandemic; Fave supports MSMEs with the… Daily Markup #62: Carsome’s V-shaped recovery amidst the pandemic; Fave supports MSMEs with the… Full speed ahead Carsome, the 500-backed second-hand car platform, has recorded a “V-shaped” recovery... Emmanuel Olalere July 16, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #61: Bukalapak turns merchants into “banks”; RedDoorz is Indonesia’s most-considered… Daily Markup #61: Bukalapak turns merchants into “banks”; RedDoorz is Indonesia’s most-considered… Banking on warungs Bukalapak, the 500-backed e-commerce giant, is looking to turn merchants on... Emmanuel Olalere July 13, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #60: This startup is bringing e-commerce to rural Indonesia; Prenetics wants to… Daily Markup #60: This startup is bringing e-commerce to rural Indonesia; Prenetics wants to… Empowering with fintech Indonesia is home to over 4.5 million warungs — Indonesian for kiosks — and many... Emmanuel Olalere July 10, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #59: Gender diversity’s importance in tech; Learning new skills amidst a global… Daily Markup #59: Gender diversity’s importance in tech; Learning new skills amidst a global… Diversity in tech is good for all While there’s still much to be said... Emmanuel Olalere July 9, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #58: The entrepreneurs shaping Malaysia’s digital economy; GoGet joins Lazada to… Daily Markup #58: The entrepreneurs shaping Malaysia’s digital economy; GoGet joins Lazada to… Future-makers Digital News Asia, the independent news portal covering technology and the startup ecosystem... Emmanuel Olalere July 8, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #57: iPrice is riding pandemic-driven buying trends; Improving the delivery… Daily Markup #57: iPrice is riding pandemic-driven buying trends; Improving the delivery… New CEO speaks 500-backed online shopping aggregator iPrice appointed Paul Brown-Kenyon as its new... Emmanuel Olalere July 7, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #56: Petronas makes second investment in yet another 500-backed company; Singaporean… Daily Markup #56: Petronas makes second investment in yet another 500-backed company; Singaporean… Monday’s digest. Solar for more A little over a week after announcing its foray... Emmanuel Olalere July 6, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #55: Neuron trials e-scooters in the UK; Laka’s new “recovery” insurance policy… Daily Markup #55: Neuron trials e-scooters in the UK; Laka’s new “recovery” insurance policy… Esports and e-scooters. Time to scoot Less than three weeks after deploying 250 of... Emmanuel Olalere July 2, 2020 · 5 min read