Daily Markup #1116: Speedhome launches crowdfunding round ahead of IPO; aims to raise up to US$2.3M to connect more property owners and tenants Renting, reinvented Ching Yee Ho November 14, 2024 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #749: Speedhome CEO on moonlighting, overcoming racism in real estate, and building a profitable startup A disruptor disrupted Ching Yee Ho May 23, 2023 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #714: Top stories in March on how 500 Global continues to lead new ways to support the startup ecosystem, over US$350M raised, and more Daily Markup #714: Top stories in March on how 500 Global continues to lead new ways to support the startup ecosystem, over US$350M raised, and more March has seen a flurry of exciting activities — from product launches to grand openings and successful fundraises! We... Ching Yee Ho March 31, 2023 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #338: Pandemic-resilient Malaysian startups defying odds in 2021; Naluri to help startups weather the pandemic with MaGIC; Bukalapak’s Rachmat Kaimuddin to speak at Tech in Asia conference Stronger than ever e27 published a list of notable startups in Malaysia in 2021... Ching Yee Ho September 21, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #332: This week’s stories on Homage raising US$30M, Indonesian startups supporting small businesses & more On-demand care startup Homage closed US$30 million this week to boost their services in... Ching Yee Ho September 10, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #328: What’s 500 Southeast Asia’s new focus in the region?; Vishal Harnal on spotting the next big thing; Eyes on four 500-backed Malaysian startups in healthtech & proptech A renewed focus 500 Durians has been rebranded to 500 Southeast Asia. The firm... Ching Yee Ho September 6, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #305: Top stories in July on US$440M funding to benefit Indonesians through Grab & HappyFresh and more This month, we cover big stories in Indonesia. A media conglomerate invests US$375 million... Emmanuel Olalere July 30, 2021 · 4 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 #296: This week’s stories featuring tech unicorns Bukalapak & Carsome, over US$12M in funding raised & more On this week’s stories, two 500-backed tech unicorns make the news, including Malaysia’s very... Emmanuel Olalere July 16, 2021 · 3 min read