Daily Markup #564: Clinikk provides zero-cost medical care; Homage makes caring for loved ones easier; Koo fights air pollution Making healthcare a human right The fear of not being able to afford healthcare... Ching Yee Ho August 11, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #563: Khailee Ng is ‘Highest Rated’ mentor; Hydroleap leaps forward after GIA program; Bukalapak supports MSMEs with practical tech Mentors matter Congratulations to Khailee Ng, Managing Partner at 500 Global, for being awarded... Ching Yee Ho August 10, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #562: Neuron Mobility sets up ScootSafe Academy; Nas Academy launches accelerator for creators; Carsome expands HQ to upskill workforce Time to put on those training wheels Here’s a ticket to ride — safely!... Ching Yee Ho August 8, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #561: This week’s stories on US$56.5M raised for proptech & better ecommerce in Southeast Asia, and more Buying and selling houses, everyday goods, and preloved items in Southeast Asia gets easier... Ching Yee Ho August 5, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #560: Escavox helps the big guys reduce food waste; Neuron Mobility provides support for the homeless; Koo promotes indigenous crafts Born to be freeeesh Happy 4th Birthday, Escavox! The Australia-based 500-backed supply chain intelligence... Ching Yee Ho August 4, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #559: Vishal’s uplifting view of the downturn; Haulio is people-first in a tech-led industry; eFishery on being climate change resilient A contrarian’s advice for founders “It’s not all doom and gloom,” said 500 Global... Ching Yee Ho August 3, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #558: 99 Group raises US$52M to expand in SEA; AUS & Tata Steel improves mine safety; Parcel Perform wants great ecommerce for all Building brick by brick Following their success in Singapore and Indonesia, 500-backed proptech company... Ching Yee Ho August 2, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #557: DealCart bags US$4.5M to serve Pakistan shoppers; Carousell buys into the phone biz; Why Bukalapak is no longer like China’s Taobao Helping shoppers cart away with the best deals Many of us are feeling the... Ching Yee Ho August 1, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #556: The top stories in July on over US$30M raised for underserved communities, creators, SMEs, and more Doom and gloom news abound these days, but stories of funds raised by 500-backed... Ching Yee Ho July 29, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #555: Nas Academy raises US$12M for creators; Koo empowers Telugu voices; Lingokids wins Best Original Learning App award Learning just got more fund Creators who yearn to learn in a community of... Ching Yee Ho July 28, 2022 · 3 min read