Daily Markup #276: This week’s top stories on Dawaai’s US$8.5M funding, Shohoz’s new edtech platform & more This week, 500-backed South Asian startups make our mid-June roundup. Pakistan-based Dawaai raises US$8.5... Emmanuel Olalere June 18, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #273: Haulio expands in Thailand with CMA CGM; eyes 200% growth; Aerodyne launches Aerosky with Thai companies to improve work safety; Carsome drives financial inclusion in Malaysia with Axiata Credit: Container News A major movement 500-backed Singapore-based startup Haulio has announced a collaboration... Emmanuel Olalere June 15, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #263: The top stories in May on funding rounds by Bibit, BukuKas, Una Brands & more Welcome to another Daily Markup monthly roundup. This issue covers major stories in the... Emmanuel Olalere May 31, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #258: This week’s top stories on funding rounds from ESPL, BukuKas & iPrice Group, Aerodyne’s Japanese partnerships & more This week, three 500-backed startups, ESPL, BukuKas, and iPrice Group announced successful funding rounds.... Emmanuel Olalere May 21, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #254: Japanese partnerships to boost Aerodyne’s work in agriculture; Hydroleap seeks to bring its water tech into Vietnam; Carsome & CKL Group partner to offer enhanced services Credit: eMag A foothold in farming 500-backed drone tech startup Aerodyne Group announced it... Emmanuel Olalere May 17, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #242: Carsome enters motorsports racing; Aerodyne to build smart cities in Malaysia; Retailers supercharge sales with Omnilytics data Credit: Carsome Off to the races 500-backed used car trading platform Carsome has entered... Emmanuel Olalere April 27, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #235: This week’s top stories on Grab’s SPAC deal and GrabForGood fund, Fave’s acquisition, Bukalapak’s fundraising & more This week, we have record-breaking news and big numbers. Grab announced its plans to... Emmanuel Olalere April 16, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #230: This week’s top stories on funding news from Glints and Friz, Xfers’ major milestone with its tokenized currency, and more Credit: The Business Times This week’s funding news: Career platform Glints has raised US$22.5 million... Emmanuel Olalere April 9, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #229: On SPACs & ESGs, Khailee wants proof over promise; Aerodyne’s EY Entrepreneur of the Year; abillion’s vegan awards make the rounds Credit: Digital News Asia Realistically optimistic Managing partner at 500 Startups Khailee Ng was interviewed... Emmanuel Olalere April 8, 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