Daily Markup #388: Vishal talks trends in fintech entrepreneurship; Ayannah partnership to reach more unbanked Filipinos; Gilmour Space develops new & advanced rocket material A new wave of entrepreneurs “Entrepreneurs are no longer just building replacements for existing... Ching Yee Ho December 2, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #387: ESPL to host esports Academy Championship in Malaysia; How Grab, Aerodyne & 99.co are helping local communities manage in the pandemic; Arcstone helps manufacturers go digital using blockchain technology Leveling up 500-backed Esports Players League (ESPL) has announced a partnership with Malaysian esports... Ching Yee Ho December 1, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #386: Top stories in November on over US$70M raised by 500-backed startups, multi-market acquisitions, and more Over US$70 million has been raised by five 500-backed startups this month for sustainable... Ching Yee Ho November 30, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #385: Jala lands US$6M for empowering 6,700 aquaculture farms; Customers get a sweet deal with Carsome & Tealive; Food Market Hub helps Taiwanese F&B chain grow by 31% A big harvest Jala Tech, a 500-backed aquaculture startup, has raised US$6 million. Led... Ching Yee Ho November 29, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #384: This week’s stories on Transcelestial’s ‘superfast Internet’, abillion’s US$1M donation goal, and more This week, 500-backed startups make an impact across the globe. Deep tech startup Transcelestial... Ching Yee Ho November 26, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #383: abillion reaches US$1M donation target, aims higher for 2022; mClinica on the importance of gender lens investing; Prenetics to expand user-friendly, at-home testing services Daily Markup #383: abillion reaches US$1M donation target, aims higher for 2022; mClinica on the importance of gender lens investing; Prenetics to expand user-friendly, at-home testing services Food for a cause 500-backed user-led sustainability platform abillion has achieved its US$1 million... Ching Yee Ho November 25, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #382: Transcelestial to bring ‘superfast Internet’ to 10 markets; Wellson Lo talks Bibit & its focus on financial education; How Naluri is shaking up the healthcare industry Making a connection Transcelestial, a 500-backed deep tech startup based in Singapore, has partnered... Ching Yee Ho November 24, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #381: Grab & Bukalapak launch accelerator to benefit 10,000 MSMEs; Engineers save up to 50% of their time with FireVisor’s AI; NewCampus serves the 99% without access to an MBA Fast-forwarding businesses Two 500-backed startups, Grab and Bukalapak, have joined forces with Indonesian technology... Ching Yee Ho November 23, 2021 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #380: Warranty & inspection for Carousell secondhand auto shoppers; Laka’s mission to become more than an insurtech startup Boosting trust Secondhand auto shoppers will get greater peace of mind with 500-backed Carousell’s... Ching Yee Ho November 22, 2021 · 2 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