Daily Markup #325: ICS enters US$20M credit facility to offer affordable loans to fight COVID-19 in Indonesia; Bukalapak to increase credit card approvals & prevent fraudulent activities; Stockbit partners brokerage firm to increase access to capital market investment

Pillars of support 500-backed fintech startup Impact Credit Solutions (ICS) has partnered with Sharia-compliant...

September 1, 2021 · 2 min read

Daily Markup #324: Top stories in August on FinAccel’s US$2.5B SPAC deal, Parcel Perform bagging US$20M in funding & more

This month, Indonesian startups make big waves on the global stage. FinAccel plans to...

August 30, 2021 · 2 min read

Daily Markup #323: This week’s stories on Omnilytics’ acquisition of Supahands, FinAccel being the first SEA fintech to list in the US & more

Top news this week: Two 500-backed startups, Singapore’s Omnilytics and Malaysia’s Supahands, come together...

August 27, 2021 · 2 min read

Daily Markup #322: Omnilytics to acquire Supahands for US$20M to supercharge retail tech capabilities; Carsome understands people better with data; Carousell discovers what makes millennials tick

Ramping up in retail Two 500-backed data-driven startups have come together in a US$20...

August 26, 2021 · 3 min read

Daily Markup #321: Singapore Founder Spotlight on Val Yap of PolicyPal, Vikas Garg of abillion & Alvin Ea of Haulio

Breaking glass ceilings Val Yap, founder of 500-backed insurtech startup PolicyPal, was recently selected...

August 25, 2021 · 3 min read

Daily Markup #320: Prenetics launches Circle HealthPod, the world’s most advanced at-home COVID-19 test; Zenysis helps governments crunch health data in minutes; Naluri publishes insights from Malaysia’s largest mental health dataset

A pocket-sized lab 500-backed Prenetics, together with property conglomerate New World Development (NWD), have...

August 24, 2021 · 3 min read

Daily Markup #319: FinAccel on being the first Southeast Asian fintech startup to list in the US; Ayannah partners mobile wallet to launch new remittance service for cash users; Bibit fights fraudsters to protect its 1 million users

On the unicorn track Akshay Garg, CEO and co-founder of 500-backed FinAccel, appeared on...

August 23, 2021 · 3 min read

Daily Markup #318: Did you miss our big announcement about 500 Southeast Asia?

In case you missed it, 500 Durians is now 500 Southeast Asia! More than...

August 20, 2021 · 1 min read

Daily Markup #317: RaRa Delivery bags US$3.25M for same-day delivery service; Tech In Asia workshop for founders by Vishal Harnal; Three 500-backed startups make the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list

Delivering at another level 500-backed logistics startup RaRa Delivery has raised US$3.25 million in...

August 19, 2021 · 2 min read

Daily Markup #316: Gilmour Space joins consortium to make space tech more accessible; Escavox helps to grow avocado marketer’s exports by 30%; Neuron Mobility pledges ~US$145k of free trips for vaccination appointments

Rising to the occasion 500-backed rocket startup Gilmour Space Technologies has become the newest...

August 18, 2021 · 2 min read

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