Daily Markup #462: This week’s stories on boosting regenerative medicine & urban cities with A.I., mental wellness for workers & founders, and more Artificial intelligence leads this week’s news with 500-backed startups. Biotech startup Pandorum Technologies partnered... Ching Yee Ho March 18, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #460: mClinica trains 227,000 pharmacists across Southeast Asia; Grab launches mental wellness program for their gig workers; HappyFresh delivers value to grocery shoppers sustainably Bringing pro healthcare training online In Southeast Asia, pharmacies play an important role as... Ching Yee Ho March 16, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #437: This week’s stories on Curlec’s acquisition by RazorPay, Bukalapak going international, and more 500-backed startups are expanding beyond their home ground. A majority stake of Malaysian fintech... Ching Yee Ho February 11, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #434: Dagangan brings economic equality to rural communities in Indonesia; Grab leads food delivery sector in Southeast Asia; 500 Southeast Asia & Carsome honored at MVCA awards Bridging the divide 500-backed social commerce startup, Dagangan, is bringing greater economic equality to... Ching Yee Ho February 8, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #429: Top stories in January on US$469M raised by 500-backed startups for aquaculture, SME support, education, and more 2022 has started with a big bang, with five 500-backed startups across three countries... Ching Yee Ho January 28, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #419: This week’s stories on US$380M raised for automotive & aquaculture, the growth of social commerce and more This week, a total of US$380 million in funding has been announced by Carsome... Ching Yee Ho January 14, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #418: Vishal Harnal talks success in social commerce; Shoppa empowers female entrepreneurs to build micro-enterprises; Bukalapak partnership with digibank to benefit warungs One click away The e-Conomy SEA 2021 report revealed that 80% of the 440... Ching Yee Ho January 13, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #415: Aerodyne makes strategic investment in AI & analytics firm; Your Super named 25th fastest-growing US private company; Grab partners with JakLingko to optimize Jakarta public transport Reaching new heights 500-backed drone startup Aerodyne Group has committed to a strategic investment... Ching Yee Ho January 10, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #414: This week’s stories on US$2M raised for K-12 learning, startups uplifting ex-offenders & fish farmers, and more This week, 500-backed startups are all about learning. Edtech platform Pandai raises US$2 million... Ching Yee Ho January 7, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #412: Movel AI eyes ramping up robotics adoption in Taiwan; ION Mobility’s e-motorbike offers efficiency stats via app; Grab to acquire premium supermarket chain Jaya Grocer Going places 500-backed Singapore-based startup Movel AI believes it can ramp up the adoption... Ching Yee Ho January 5, 2022 · 2 min read