Daily Markup #425: BukuKas raises US$80M to support SMEs, rebrands to Lummo; EMQ enables money transfers to mobile wallets in Indonesia; Carousell launches Connect, a recommerce programmatic ad platform A new beginning 500-backed Indonesia-based startup BukuKas has secured US$80 million in a Series... Ching Yee Ho January 24, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #424: This week’s stories on Aliena deploying lightweight engine via SpaceX program, Haulio raising US$7M, and more 500-backed startups are going places. In Singapore, Aliena’s lightweight engine is deployed into space... Ching Yee Ho January 21, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #423: Food Market Hub partners with Saladplate to help F&B businesses; PolicyPal wants to help Asian consumers make better financial decisions; Nirali on her entrepreneurial journey with Friz A tool for thriving Co-founder of 500-backed startup Food Market Hub, Shayna Teh, shares... Ching Yee Ho January 20, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #422: Haulio raises US$7M to fuel regional growth; Glints & Haulio in top 10 fastest-growing companies in Singapore; Parcel Perform grows its team by 150% Loading up 500-backed digital logistics startup Haulio has raised US$7 million in a Series... Ching Yee Ho January 19, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #421: Aliena engine deployed into space via SpaceX program; Aerodyne enters Scandanavian oil & gas sector; Gilmour Space tests Australia’s most powerful rocket engine A small wonder A nano-satellite fitted with an engine developed by 500-backed Singapore startup... Ching Yee Ho January 18, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #420: Carousell signs on automotive & motorcycle partners to boost content; Bukalapak’s busy year with Microsoft, Grab, Emtek & more; TalkPush offers tips for high-volume recruitment Boosting content OneShift by Carousell, a subsidiary of 500-backed Carousell Group, has partnered with... Ching Yee Ho January 17, 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 #417: eFishery reels in US$90M to expand to 10 countries; Easyship brought innovation to crowdfunding in 2021; Lingokids introduces 10M new families to playlearning Fresh funds 500-backed eFishery announced it has raised a US$90 million Series C round,... Ching Yee Ho January 12, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #416: Carsome raises US$290M to invest internally & expand retail brand; BloomThis records 2x growth & over 1,000 jobs offered monthly; PolicyPal’s Val Yap highly commended by Imperial College London Revving it up 500-backed used car marketplace Carsome announced it has raised US$290 million... Ching Yee Ho January 11, 2022 · 2 min read