Daily Markup #354: Curlec grows 400%, raising funds for expansion; Grab Financial Group’s Reuben Lai on crypto, growth & more; Kredivo talks consumer behavior on CNN Going global The inaugural Demo Day by Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator... Ching Yee Ho October 13, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #275: Una Brands on buying and scaling businesses; abillion aims to be the Etsy of the vegan ecosystem; Curlec on the importance of a university degree in Malaysia Credit: Caixin Global The building blocks of brands Kiren Tanna, co-founder and CEO of 500-backed... Emmanuel Olalere June 17, 2021 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #250: This week’s top stories on robo-advisor Bibit’s US$65M funding round, the acquisition of P2P lending platform iGrow & more On this week’s top stories, two Indonesian fintech startups lead the charge. Join us... Emmanuel Olalere May 7, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #245: The top stories in April on funding rounds by Atomionics, Friz, Glints, Bukalapak & more Welcome to another Daily Markup monthly roundup. This issue covers major stories in the... Emmanuel Olalere April 30, 2021 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #244: Arcstone signs MoU with Indonesian ministry; Urbanmetry weighs in on property overhang; Curlec on learning & unlearning to succeed Credit: Arcstone Towards Industry 4.0 500-backed digital manufacturing startup Arcstone has signed a Memorandum... Emmanuel Olalere April 29, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #231: Curlec gets on deck with Visa; Wallex partnership offers a handy way to pay; Life’s a picnic with Neuron Mobility’s studio collab Credit: PR Newswire Asia Success in the cards Out of hundreds of applicants, 500-backed fintech... Emmanuel Olalere April 12, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #223: The top stories in March on FunNow’s Southeast Asia expansion, Curlec, Investax and more Welcome to the first Daily Markup monthly roundup. This inaugural issue includes the top... Emmanuel Olalere March 31, 2021 · 4 min read
[Daily Markup 205] This week’s top stories feat. Curlec, Aliena & Gilmour Space: A win for fintech, sustainable space tech & busting bushfires Credit: Curlec From Daily Markup #201 Congratulations are in order for fintech startup Curlec,... Emmanuel Olalere March 5, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #201: Malaysian fintech one of 12 winners; How to run a tight ship in 2021; Reaching rural areas with a healthcare app Tech booster 500-backed fintech startup Curlec has been selected as one of 12 to... Emmanuel Olalere March 1, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #162: Better approval ratings for Indonesians from Kredivo’s ‘buy now, pay later’ solution; Underserved SMEs in Malaysia get access to better financial services from award-winning startup; 500-backed founder shares learnings and tips on becoming a startup entrepreneur Giving credit where it’s due Akshay Garg, co-founder and group CEO of FinAccel, which... Emmanuel Olalere December 30, 2020 · 6 min read