Daily Markup #246: Lending startup iGrow acquired by LinkAja; abillion gamifies the vegan system; Hydroleap & FireVisor on sustainable manufacturing Credit: iGrow A growth spurt 500-backed peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup iGrow has been acquired... Emmanuel Olalere May 3, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #245: The top stories in April on funding rounds by Atomionics, Friz, Glints, Bukalapak & more Welcome to another Daily Markup monthly roundup. This issue covers major stories in the... Emmanuel Olalere April 30, 2021 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #244: Arcstone signs MoU with Indonesian ministry; Urbanmetry weighs in on property overhang; Curlec on learning & unlearning to succeed Credit: Arcstone Towards Industry 4.0 500-backed digital manufacturing startup Arcstone has signed a Memorandum... Emmanuel Olalere April 29, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #243: XING Mobility partners Castrol to go further; Lingokids tripled revenue in 2020 to US$30m; WORQ to help businesses save up to 40% Credit: EE Times Asia Charging forward 500-backed electric vehicle technology startup XING Mobility announced it... Emmanuel Olalere April 28, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #242: Carsome enters motorsports racing; Aerodyne to build smart cities in Malaysia; Retailers supercharge sales with Omnilytics data Credit: Carsome Off to the races 500-backed used car trading platform Carsome has entered... Emmanuel Olalere April 27, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #241: Prenetics to take on more than COVID-19; EMQ users can now send HKD & RMB in minutes; 500-backed founders on Forbes 30 Under 30 Credit: PMLiVE Defeating diseases A 3-year, multi-million dollar agreement between 500-backed digital health startup... Emmanuel Olalere April 26, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #240: This week’s top stories on Boxgreen and abillion saving livelihoods, startups using tech for good & more From Shohoz’s two new launches amid the pandemic to MHub revitalizing the real estate... Emmanuel Olalere April 23, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #239: 13.5m Bukalapak merchants to see new benefits; ESPL & Warner Music Asia join forces; Carousell records all-time low fraud rate Credit: Tribun Bisnis Banking on the business Strategic investments by the VC arms of two... Emmanuel Olalere April 22, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #238: abillion gathers celebs & US$1m to #SaveVeganRestaurants; e-scooters as a new way of life; MHub on rewriting the property playbook Credit: abillion Vegans assemble 500-backed food review startup abillion has teamed up with two... Emmanuel Olalere April 21, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #237: Shohoz on uplifting a nation with tech; Boxgreen on rebuilding lives; Pomelo launches a new collection with Chupa Chups Credit: The Daily Star A tech-driven juggernaut I firmly believe that technology alone can solve... Emmanuel Olalere April 20, 2021 · 4 min read