Daily Markup #45: Welcoming this fintech startup to our #500family! Daily Markup #45: Welcoming this fintech startup to our #500family! Hello, Split! Welcoming Split! With presence across Malaysia and Singapore, Split has raised an... Emmanuel Olalere June 10, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #44: Singapore-based startup launches telemedicine service for the elderly Daily Markup #44: Singapore-based startup launches telemedicine service for the elderly Connecting the elderly with medical professionals, virtually. Teleconsultation for the elderly Since launching in... Emmanuel Olalere June 5, 2020 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #43: Here’s why the second-hand car market is expected to surge after the pandemic Daily Markup #43: Here’s why the second-hand car market is expected to surge after the pandemic For one, it’s an affordability issue. Used over new Affordability and safety. Those are... Emmanuel Olalere June 4, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #42: Influencer marketing changed, startup acquires over 10K users in three months Daily Markup #42: Influencer marketing changed, startup acquires over 10K users in three months Everyone’s a KOL. Influencer marketing for all For years, influencer marketing was reserved for... Emmanuel Olalere June 3, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #41: Here’s how this flower delivery platform went from doom to bloom Daily Markup #41: Here’s how this flower delivery platform went from doom to bloom Digitalization is now a need. The digital bloom For 500-backed flower delivery platform BloomThis,... Emmanuel Olalere June 2, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #40: This Malaysian startup is flourishing amidst the Covid-19 pandemic Daily Markup #40: This Malaysian startup is flourishing amidst the Covid-19 pandemic It’s possible. Thriving during a crisis SMEs are among the most hard-hit by the... Emmanuel Olalere June 1, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #39: Startup inks $4M deal to get Premier League players back to the pitch Daily Markup #39: Startup inks $4M deal to get Premier League players back to the pitch Football season is coming back, slowly but surely. Healthtech and football Last month, 500-backed... Emmanuel Olalere May 29, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #38: How an Indonesian startup went from burning cash to turning a profit in just 6… Daily Markup #38: How an Indonesian startup went from burning cash to turning a profit in just 6… Changes. Crucial changes. Pivoting for change A real wake up call. In mid-2019, Diajeng... Emmanuel Olalere May 27, 2020 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #37: 500-backed RedDoorz responds to recent press coverage Daily Markup #37: 500-backed RedDoorz responds to recent press coverage The importance of responsible press. The importance of a healthy press cycle The media... Emmanuel Olalere May 22, 2020 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #36: Can mobile gaming, revenue sharing and crowdfunding mix together? Find out here. Daily Markup #36: Can mobile gaming, revenue sharing and crowdfunding mix together? Find out here. Newsflash: Yes, they do. Rev-share for mobile gaming Like most mobile game developers, 500-backed... Emmanuel Olalere May 21, 2020 · 4 min read