Daily Markup #455: Gnowbe offers $10M in scholarships to elevate adult learning experiences; Carousell set to merge with property portal in the Philippines; Retailo partnership offers credit to over 50,000 retailers to scale their businesses Microlearning in action Creators looking to level up on educational content production, look no... Ching Yee Ho March 9, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #454: Carsome launches state-of-the-art facility to transform used cars to be as good as new; Haulio grows 114% in revenue, plans to expand into 4 markets; How Aerodyne found its calling in the pandemic & became an industry leader Giving used cars new life The largest car refurbishment facility in Southeast Asia is... Ching Yee Ho March 8, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #453: MyCash acquired by neobank, expanding across Asia; Prenetics protects pets with new COVID-19 testing service; Dagangan shares insights into unlocking the potential of rural communities Bringing convenience to the underbanked A 500-backed fintech startup serving migrant workers is expanding... Ching Yee Ho March 7, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #452: This week’s stories on fundraising for spacetech, owning a stake in sustainability, and more This week brings many firsts for 500-backed startups. Aliena is seeking to raise a... Ching Yee Ho March 4, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #451: Aliena raising US$10M Series A for first-of-its-kind satellite; Bukalapak launches e-grocery startup AlloFresh; Kredivo to expand in SEA amid planned U.S. listing Advancing spacetech in Singapore Mark Lim (CEO) and George-Cristian Potrivitu (CTO) met at Nanyang... Ching Yee Ho March 3, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #450: GoGet launches savings plan for gig workers; abillion becomes only social media platform to offer shares to users; NewCampus takes on the challenge of building a learning culture Building a safety net 500-backed on-demand work platform GoGet is collaborating with the Employees... Ching Yee Ho March 2, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #449: Aerodyne to create jobs of the future for Malaysians; One year with Neuron Mobility removes 85t of CO2 emissions; FireVisor helps engineers save 37% of their time Flying towards the future 500-backed drone startup Aerodyne Group announced a collaboration that will... Ching Yee Ho March 1, 2022 · 3 min read
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... 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... Ching Yee Ho February 25, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #446: EST Studios to put Asian films on the global stage; Bukalapak showcases track record in empowering female & microentrepreneurs; Transcelestial brings cost- & time-saving superfast Internet to Singapore A new contender in content A new 500-backed startup, EST Studios, has been launched... Ching Yee Ho February 24, 2022 · 3 min read