Daily Markup #228: Glints raises record funding for talent platform; Escavox boosts real-time cargo tracking; Carousell to be a force in advertising Credit: Glints Advancing careers 500-backed career platform Glints has raised US$22.5 million in a... Emmanuel Olalere April 7, 2021 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #220: This week’s top stories on Bukalapak’s possible IPO, the rise of flexitarians on abillion & Carousell’s engineering team of 5 Credit: KrAsia From Daily Markup #216 On ‘Bloomberg Markets: Asia’, Rachmat Kaimuddin, CEO of... Emmanuel Olalere March 26, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #218: SOLS Energy and the rise of green power; Arcstone brings the X factor to factories; How Carousell serves millions with a team of 5 A Malaysian powerhouse 500-backed sustainable energy startup SOLS Energy was featured in The Edge... Emmanuel Olalere March 24, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #204: Supa-charging data on Carousell; EMQ reaches Canadian shores; Fintech joins the fight against COVID-19 A drive for data What started as a conversation with 500 Durians led to... Emmanuel Olalere March 4, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #200: This week’s top stories on mushrooms, an acquisition in edtech, and a fashion collaboration Credit: AgFunderNews From Daily Markup #197 Like the look of leather but don’t want... Emmanuel Olalere February 26, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #197: Turning fungus into fashion; How to flush out fraudsters; Delivering rights to vaccination Shroom for sustainability Vegan, cruelty-free leather that isn’t synthetic? 500-backed startup Mycotech Lab (MYCL)... Emmanuel Olalere February 23, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #192: Marketplace goes into millennial marketing; Flying vehicles to become the norm; Grab launches new rides Marketplace to marketing Carousell Group has launched Carousell Media Group, a full-service platform that... Emmanuel Olalere February 16, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #179: Keeping up with trends and scammers; how Carousell protects consumers in the new normal All in a day’s work Lavone Toh, business process improvement manager at 500-backed e-commerce... Emmanuel Olalere January 25, 2021 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #173: Malaysian startup to use drones to beef up the nation’s food security; What do consumers want in a Covid-19 world? This startup knows; Online shopping no longer just for the young A Malaysian unicorn in the making Founder and CEO of 500-backed drone solutions provider... Emmanuel Olalere January 15, 2021 · 6 min read
Daily Markup #167: How the secondhand market is boosting affordability and sustainability for consumers; Investing made easy for Indonesian millennials with this startup’s app; Malaysian drones off to a flying start in 2021 with European expansion Making secondhand the first choice 500-backed e-commerce startup Carousell participated in a Southeast Asia-focused... Emmanuel Olalere January 7, 2021 · 6 min read