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Daily Markup #478: ESPL grows P2E economy in gaming; Koo self-verification service is world’s first; Lingokids bridges pandemic learning gaps

Press play for a new era of gaming Competitive gaming in Southeast Asia is...

April 12, 2022 · 3 min read

Daily Markup #389: This week’s stories on US$6M raised for shrimp farming, innovations in space tech, and more

This week, 500-backed startups make waves from farms to space. Aquaculture startup Jala Tech...

December 3, 2021 · 1 min read

Daily Markup #387: ESPL to host esports Academy Championship in Malaysia; How Grab, Aerodyne & 99.co are helping local communities manage in the pandemic; Arcstone helps manufacturers go digital using blockchain technology

Leveling up 500-backed Esports Players League (ESPL) has announced a partnership with Malaysian esports...

December 1, 2021 · 3 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 #313: Durians Daily is now Daily Markup

This week’s top news in case you missed it: 500 Durians is now 500...

August 13, 2021 · 2 min read

Daily Markup #312: PurelyB restructured amid the pandemic, leading to a 229% revenue jump; ESPL secures trademark registrations in EU region to strengthen its position in esports; Naluri increases psychologist productivity by 8x without compromising on quality

Health is wealth In the last six years, 500-backed wellness startup PurelyB has gone...

August 12, 2021 · 3 min read

Daily Markup #300: This week’s stories on NewCampus’ US$2.5M funding for emerging managers in SEA, Aerodyne tapping into US$17B in Italy & more

It’s the 300th issue of Daily Markup — this means 300 days of updates from our...

Emmanuel Olalere

July 23, 2021 · 2 min read

Daily Markup #298: Grab & Hyundai partner to accelerate electric vehicle adoption in Southeast Asia; Grassroots gamers look to ESPL for entertainment & socialization; SPEEDHOME on making a stand against racism

Credit: Paul Tan Going green 500-backed Southeast Asia super app Grab announced a deeper partnership...

Emmanuel Olalere

July 21, 2021 · 5 min read

Daily Markup #291: This week’s stories featuring OhmniLab’s custom robot for Volkswagen, a feature on 500-backed Malaysian startups that raised over US$86M & more

On this week’s stories, we cover major partnerships by 500-backed startups and more. OhmniLabs...

Emmanuel Olalere

July 9, 2021 · 3 min read

Daily Markup #288: Bukalapak to boost the traditional food stall business; ESPL brings esports tournaments to Pakistan; Carousell eyes deeper consumer trust with warranties & returns

Credit: The Jakarta Post Helping the mom-and-pops 500-backed ecommerce startup Bukalapak announced a collaboration with...

Emmanuel Olalere

July 6, 2021 · 4 min read

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