Daily Markup #414: This week’s stories on US$2M raised for K-12 learning, startups uplifting ex-offenders & fish farmers, and more This week, 500-backed startups are all about learning. Edtech platform Pandai raises US$2 million for its app, while Boxgreen reports training more than 100... Ching Yee Ho January 7, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #410: eFishery served 29,500+ Indonesian fish farmers in 2021; Boxgreen contributed over US$70K to inclusive employment; MHub records 2.7x more loans facilitated in 2021 A great harvest 500-backed aquaculture startup eFishery claims to have grown its business 8x in 2021, with its ecosystem... Ching Yee Ho January 3, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #409: Top stories in December on over US$24M raised for sustainability, automating F&B businesses, digitizing the haulage sector & more The last month of 2021 records important wins for sustainability. abillion bags US$10 million for its review platform, Ion... Ching Yee Ho December 31, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #407: Boxgreen gives people & ‘ugly’ fruits second chances; Neuron Mobility removed 480t of CO2 emissions in Australia; Lazada merchants offer same-day delivery with Grab Zero waste 500-backed startup Boxgreen, known for healthy snacks, launched a beverage brand called... Ching Yee Ho December 29, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #399: This week’s stories on US$10M raised for sustainable living, car affordability & road safety campaigns, and more The plant-based movement gets a boost this week with an injection of US$10 million... Ching Yee Ho December 17, 2021 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #394: This week’s stories on fundraising by Food Market Hub, three acquisitions, an e-motorcycle launch, and more 500-backed startups are eyeing the Vietnam market. Food Market Hub raised US$8.5 million, with... Ching Yee Ho December 10, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #310: This week’s stories on FinAccel’s US$2.5B SPAC deal, Seppure’s ~US$1.5M awards & more This week’s top news: FinAccel, parent company of ‘buy now, pay later’ platform Kredivo,... Ching Yee Ho August 12, 2021 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #307: Boxgreen’s healthy snacks give former inmates a second chance at life; Prenetics partners healthcare group to create the future of medicine; How celebrity endorsements influence these Southeast Asian countries A wholesome product 500-backed snack subscription platform Boxgreen started from the idea of offering... Emmanuel Olalere August 3, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #240: This week’s top stories on Boxgreen and abillion saving livelihoods, startups using tech for good & more From Shohoz’s two new launches amid the pandemic to MHub revitalizing the real estate... Emmanuel Olalere April 23, 2021 · 4 min read
Daily Markup #237: Shohoz on uplifting a nation with tech; Boxgreen on rebuilding lives; Pomelo launches a new collection with Chupa Chups Credit: The Daily Star A tech-driven juggernaut I firmly believe that technology alone can solve... Emmanuel Olalere April 20, 2021 · 4 min read