Daily Markup #312: PurelyB restructured amid the pandemic, leading to a 229% revenue jump; ESPL secures trademark registrations in EU region to strengthen its position in esports; Naluri increases psychologist productivity by 8x without compromising on quality Health is wealth In the last six years, 500-backed wellness startup PurelyB has gone... Ching Yee Ho August 12, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #305: Top stories in July on US$440M funding to benefit Indonesians through Grab & HappyFresh and more This month, we cover big stories in Indonesia. A media conglomerate invests US$375 million... Emmanuel Olalere July 30, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #296: This week’s stories featuring tech unicorns Bukalapak & Carsome, over US$12M in funding raised & more On this week’s stories, two 500-backed tech unicorns make the news, including Malaysia’s very... Emmanuel Olalere July 16, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #292: Bukalapak kicks off US$1.13B IPO, biggest in Indonesia in over a decade; Grab’s Anthony Tan on why the super app works for its 8 markets; How clinical research in Europe will boost Naluri in Southeast Asia Credit: Reuters A piece of the e-commerce pie 500-backed e-commerce platform Bukalapak has kicked... Emmanuel Olalere July 12, 2021 · 5 min read
Daily Markup #284: Top stories in June on US$153.5M funding rounds by Kredivo, Lingokids, Dawaai & Naluri As we close the first half of 2021, we look back at the biggest... Emmanuel Olalere June 30, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #271: This week’s top stories on Alodokter & Naluri’s funding rounds, Vishal Harnal’s thoughts on Southeast Asia unicorns & more 500-backed healthcare startups sweep the news this week. Alodokter and Naluri raised funding to... Emmanuel Olalere June 11, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #270: Naluri bags US$5 million to strengthen services in chronic diseases & mental health; Clinikk provides travelers with peace of mind for US$0.82; Vault Dragon’s secret solution to improving the healthcare system Credit: Digital News Asia A springboard for health 500-backed digital health startup Naluri has closed... Emmanuel Olalere June 10, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #249: Ayannah partners RCBC, widens user base; Naluri to expand Medtech for the ageing; Prenetics on digital health passports & privacy Credit: Fintechnews Convenience at a touch 500-backed Filipino fintech startup Ayannah has partnered with... Emmanuel Olalere May 6, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #234: Bukalapak raises US$234m in funding; Naluri launches food mini-app on airasia; Gilmour to take on a bigger piece of space Credit: DealStreetAsia Fresh funds A report by Reuters revealed that 500-backed Indonesian e-commerce startup... Emmanuel Olalere April 15, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #183: This Malaysian-born startup plans to list on the NYSE; This startup made animations 600% lighter, and they just raised US$9 million Obsessed with the best 500-backed Carsome’s co-founder and Group CEO Eric Cheng and Group... Emmanuel Olalere February 2, 2021 · 6 min read