Daily Markup #70: Singapore’s TradeGecko gets acquired by US-based Intuit; Grab launches… Daily Markup #70: Singapore’s TradeGecko gets acquired by US-based Intuit; Grab launches… Done deal California-based Intuit has acquired 500-backed TradeGecko, a Singapore-based SaaS company that develops... Emmanuel Olalere August 5, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #69: [EXCLUSIVE] Eric Cheng of Carsome tells us how the V-shaped recovery happened… Daily Markup #69: [EXCLUSIVE] Eric Cheng of Carsome tells us how the V-shaped recovery happened… A BTS look 500-backed used-car platform Carsome recorded an impressive V-shaped recovery amidst an... Emmanuel Olalere August 3, 2020 · 6 min read
Daily Markup #68: Aerodyne works with leading UK port operator for drone solutions; Engplug’s… Daily Markup #68: Aerodyne works with leading UK port operator for drone solutions; Engplug’s… Drones at sea 500-backed Aerodyne has secured yet another partnership. This time with Associated... Emmanuel Olalere July 30, 2020 · 4 min read
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