Daily Markup #536: The top stories in June on over US$30M raised for healthcare, social commerce, proptech, mobility, and more You read that right! A whopping US$30.7M was raised in June by 500-backed startups — Zenysis and Naluri for better healthcare; Dagangan to expand... Ching Yee Ho July 1, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #526: This week’s stories on mobility making headlines & positive environmental impact, and more Transport comes in all shapes and sizes; they bring us to places, and this week, they come together to... Ching Yee Ho June 17, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #522: YAS protects new lifestyles against new risks; Laka protects cargo bikers in Europe; ION Mobility goes beyond saving the world New lifestyles, new insurance Artificial intelligence, DeFi, and web3 are shaping the future of society, enabling new opportunities while... Ching Yee Ho June 13, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #521: This week’s stories on US$6.6M in funding for social commerce, better healthcare for the underserved, and more Topping the news this week is Dagangan’s US$6.6M Pre-Series B to expand its social... Ching Yee Ho June 10, 2022 · 1 min read
Daily Markup #486: This week’s stories on sustainable solutions & environmental protection, uplifting underserved communities, and more Happy Earth Day! Sustainability is getting extra attention this week from 500-backed startups. Carsome... Ching Yee Ho April 22, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #448: Top stories in February on over US$60M raised by 500-backed startups, two acquisitions, and more The shortest month of the year has brought 500-backed startups an impressive amount of... Ching Yee Ho February 28, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #442: This week’s stories on US$11.3M raised for super apps & small businesses, sustainable space tech, and more This week, 500-backed startups were all about increasing access and affordability. Appboxo is making... Ching Yee Ho February 18, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #437: This week’s stories on Curlec’s acquisition by RazorPay, Bukalapak going international, and more 500-backed startups are expanding beyond their home ground. A majority stake of Malaysian fintech... Ching Yee Ho February 11, 2022 · 2 min read
Daily Markup #435: NFT buyers get coverage & peace of mind with YAS MicroInsurance; Kredivo makes global brands more accessible to consumers; RedDoorz eyes 2024 IPO after pandemic recovery Safeguarding your NFTs According to Andy Ann, co-founder and CEO of 500-backed YAS MicroInsurance,... Ching Yee Ho February 9, 2022 · 3 min read
Daily Markup #426: Transcelestial to bring superfast internet to Hong Kong; YAS aims to go big with microinsurance; RedDoorz to deploy multilingual chatbot for better customer experience Bringing superfast & reliable internet to Hong Kong Superfast internet is coming to Hong... Ching Yee Ho January 25, 2022 · 2 min read