Daily Markup #1041: Top stories in July on US$78M+ raised to boost productivity for businesses, high-tech sectors, and more

It’s a big push for productivity this month! Amity is set to leverage Generative AI to empower enterprises in Thailand and beyond; CARSOME is revving up to bring seamless car trading to more people in Southeast Asia. Meanwhile in South Asia, Aereo is working on boosting drone intelligence solutions, and DealCart is helping people in Pakistan bring cost of living down with more affordable groceries.

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  • Amity secures US$60M to leverage Generative AI to boost communication, productivity, and customer satisfaction for businesses
  • CARSOME fuels up to expand hassle-free car trading across Southeast Asia with US$21M+ financing facility from AmBank
  • Aereo lands US$15M Series B to automate drone intelligence solutions for high-tech sectors like aerospace, maritime, and defense
  • DealCart bags US$3M to help households in Pakistan rise up against inflation with access to affordable groceries
  • Elevarm receives US$1M pledge to help Indonesian farmers flourish with financing, free advisory, and tech-driven solutions
  • Blockchain gaming studios and startups are about to level up thanks to new investment fund MON Ventures
  • Neuron Mobility pledges multi-million dollar investment into AI-powered cameras to improve scooter safety, starting with Melbourne
  • Prenetics scores football legend David Beckham as strategic investor and co-founding partner of new health & wellness brand IM8
  • Vishal shares how 500 Global spots trends like artificial intelligence early, and where we see investment opportunities globally
  • Can founders and CEOs of deep tech companies be non-technical? Here’s what Adam of Gilmour Space thinks.
  • The Luxe Nomad becomes APAC’s largest luxury vacation rental co. fulfilling wanderlust with 1300+ affordable and high-end villas
  • Seedflex & Curlec team up to empower merchants with fuss-free advances within 48 hours to beat the cash flow crunch
  • Pandai unlocks the power of learning on mobile with AI, helping students boost their grades
  • Qarbotech enhances crop health and yield to sow the seeds for a greener, brighter future
  • The future of food is endangered; Prefer is brewing up sustainable alternatives for the world, starting with beanless coffee
  • XING Mobility unveils cool, space-saving battery solution for renewable energy applications; extends battery life by 15%
  • Transcelestial partners Axiom Space to redefine space communications for government and businesses in Southeast Asia
  • How ESG-led initiatives by Grab champion communities, boost businesses, and build a sustainable marketplace

Other stories you may have missed:

  • WORQ is offering free access to their coworking spaces to promote a collaborative and dynamic work experience for RapidKL commuters in Malaysia
  • Grab Indonesia launched three new features for GrabCar services to improve consumer convenience and security
  • Qarbotech was shortlisted for the GreenTech Accelerator 2024 by UOB’s innovation accelerator, UOB FinLab, which empowers greentech startups to grow, transform, forge partnerships and create pilots
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