Daily Markup #448: Top stories in February on over US$60M raised by 500-backed startups, two acquisitions, and more The shortest month of the year has brought 500-backed startups an impressive amount of funding. Over US$60 million was raised in total for small... Ching Yee Ho February 28, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #447: This week’s stories on funding in fintech & proptech, startups making a positive impact, and more This week, 500-backed fintech and proptech startups got two thumbs up from investors. Lummo’s recent US$80 million funding round... Ching Yee Ho February 25, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #445: Urbanmetry raises US$2M to close the property data gap; Wallex acquired by M-DAQ in global expansion plan; EMQ enhances cross-border payments services across South Asia Closing the property data gap 500-backed proptech startup Urbanmetry has secured US$2 million in a pre-Series A round led... Ching Yee Ho February 23, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #404: This week’s stories on inclusive employment in Singapore, better financial services for freelancers and more 500-backed startups are creating employment opportunities in the region. Super app Grab partnered with... Ching Yee Ho December 24, 2021 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #403: Prenetics offers 60-min COVID-19 pre-departure testing at airport; Wallex marks important milestones for 2021; Horangi on building cyber resilience Safer travels Traveling has become even safer, thanks to 500-backed biotech startup Prenetics. It... Ching Yee Ho December 23, 2021 · 2 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 #299: NewCampus bags US$2.5M funding for underserved training needs in Southeast Asia; Vault Dragon’s first-of-its-kind module to eliminate errors in health screening; Get into the mind of ex-VC & startup founder Hiro Kiga of Wallex Learning at another level 500-backed edtech startup NewCampus has closed a seed round of... Emmanuel Olalere July 22, 2021 · 5 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 #236: The Happy5 pill for performing people; How Wallex grew to over US$1.7b in transactions; Haulio on uplifting Singapore truckers In this issue of Daily Markup, we shine a spotlight on 500-backed founders. Read... Emmanuel Olalere April 19, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #231: Curlec gets on deck with Visa; Wallex partnership offers a handy way to pay; Life’s a picnic with Neuron Mobility’s studio collab Credit: PR Newswire Asia Success in the cards Out of hundreds of applicants, 500-backed fintech... Emmanuel Olalere April 12, 2021 · 4 min read