Daily Markup #67: EMQ raises US$20 million Series B funding; Zenysis works with The Global Fund… Daily Markup #67: EMQ raises US$20 million Series B funding; Zenysis works with The Global Fund… Successful Series B Hong Kong-based and 500-backed cross-border financial settlement company EMQ has raised... Emmanuel Olalere July 29, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #66: Startup lets anyone invests in gold, for as low as RM1; Aerodyne and Celcom… Daily Markup #66: Startup lets anyone invests in gold, for as low as RM1; Aerodyne and Celcom… Say hello to… HelloGold Nasi lemak is the recognizable and affordable meal of Southeast... Emmanuel Olalere July 27, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #65: Fave secures investment from fintech unicorn; InvestaX partners with… Daily Markup #65: Fave secures investment from fintech unicorn; InvestaX partners with… Integrating cashless payments options 500-backed Fave has received an undisclosed investment from Pine Labs,... Emmanuel Olalere July 24, 2020 · 4 min read
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