Daily Markup #471: Top stories in March on funds raised for spacetech, fintech, e-commerce, International Women’s Day, and more 500-backed startups are out of this world – literally! Singapore’s Aliena is raising US$10 million to develop a first-of-its-kind satellite to provide higher resolution... Ching Yee Ho March 31, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #452: This week’s stories on fundraising for spacetech, owning a stake in sustainability, and more This week brings many firsts for 500-backed startups. Aliena is seeking to raise a US$10 million funding round to... Ching Yee Ho March 4, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #449: Aerodyne to create jobs of the future for Malaysians; One year with Neuron Mobility removes 85t of CO2 emissions; FireVisor helps engineers save 37% of their time Flying towards the future 500-backed drone startup Aerodyne Group announced a collaboration that will develop and improve the entire... Ching Yee Ho March 1, 2022 · 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 #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 #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 #246: Lending startup iGrow acquired by LinkAja; abillion gamifies the vegan system; Hydroleap & FireVisor on sustainable manufacturing Credit: iGrow A growth spurt 500-backed peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup iGrow has been acquired... Emmanuel Olalere May 3, 2021 · 4 min read