Daily Markup #486: This week’s stories on sustainable solutions & environmental protection, uplifting underserved communities, and more Happy Earth Day! Sustainability is getting extra attention this week from 500-backed startups. Carsome... Ching Yee Ho April 22, 2022 · 2 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 #442: This week’s stories on US$11.3M raised for super apps & small businesses, sustainable space tech, and more This week, 500-backed startups were all about increasing access and affordability. Appboxo is making... Ching Yee Ho February 18, 2022 · 2 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 #435: NFT buyers get coverage & peace of mind with YAS MicroInsurance; Kredivo makes global brands more accessible to consumers; RedDoorz eyes 2024 IPO after pandemic recovery Safeguarding your NFTs According to Andy Ann, co-founder and CEO of 500-backed YAS MicroInsurance,... Ching Yee Ho February 9, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #426: Transcelestial to bring superfast internet to Hong Kong; YAS aims to go big with microinsurance; RedDoorz to deploy multilingual chatbot for better customer experience Bringing superfast & reliable internet to Hong Kong Superfast internet is coming to Hong... Ching Yee Ho January 25, 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 #404: This week’s stories on inclusive employment in Singapore, better financial services for freelancers and more 500-backed startups are creating employment opportunities in the region. Super app Grab partnered with... Ching Yee Ho December 24, 2021 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #379: This week’s stories on over US$50M raised by Neuron Mobility, Carousell, Glife & Clinikk and more This week, four 500-backed startups secure over US$50 million in funding for sustainable transport,... Ching Yee Ho November 19, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #360: This week’s stories on Ion Mobility’s US$6.8M funding, Carousell’s acquisition of Ox Street & more Lots of news coming from Singapore this week as electric vehicle startup Ion Mobility... Ching Yee Ho October 22, 2021 · 1 min read