{"id":2539,"date":"2021-08-30T03:39:07","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T03:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2539"},"modified":"2021-08-30T03:39:08","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T03:39:08","slug":"daily-markup-324-top-stories-in-august-on-finaccels-us2-5b-spac-deal-parcel-perform-bagging-us20m-in-funding-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2539","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #324: Top stories in August on FinAccel\u2019s US$2.5B SPAC deal, Parcel Perform bagging US$20M in funding &amp; more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This month, Indonesian startups make big waves on the global stage. FinAccel plans to go public in the United States in a US$2.5 billion deal, making it the first Indonesian tech startup and the first Southeast Asian fintech startup to do so. Earlier this month, Bukalapak shares soared 25% on its market debut, propelling it to becoming one of the top 15 biggest companies in its home country. Meanwhile, five 500-backed startups made deals totaling close to US$45 million through funding and acquisitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Missed July\u2019s roundup? Check it out <a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2239\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/nKd5CZa3qRJEvJRGZobEhHxbqvgsxtRJNJPeC3dQteHTHZQSDnlvdHK32YVneKer5Bts5j_yWLHMPBXPLI-m5j5uaJ3P0pMYAFGSs1eD8PFtTTbab4nD6ZnJcP8kbeXN9nsN1ICG=s0\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Photo credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@chrisli?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Chris Li<\/a> on<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/wall-street?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\"> Unsplash<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2456\">FinAccel to go public via SPAC deal valued at US$2.5B<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2481\">Bukalapak shares soar 25% after IPO, now among Indonesia\u2019s 15 biggest companies<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup322\">Omnilytics to acquire Supahands for US$20M to supercharge retail tech capabilities<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup314\">Parcel Perform bags US$20M funding, plans to enhance AI-driven services<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup317\">RaRa Delivery bags US$3.25M for same-day delivery service<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2243\">Seppure awarded ~US$1.5M in Singapore &amp; Canada this year<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup317\">Three 500-backed startups make the Forbes Asia 100 to Watch list<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup312\">PurelyB restructured amid the pandemic, leading to a 229% revenue jump<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup320\">Prenetics launches Circle HealthPod, the world&#8217;s most advanced at-home COVID-19 test<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup316\">Neuron Mobility pledges ~US$145k of free trips for vaccination appointments<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2456\">mClinica boosts contraceptive knowledge in Southeast Asia by 20%<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2456\">ICS makes loan recommendations for SMEs in milliseconds<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup315\">YAS launches BUS RYDE, world\u2019s first embedded bus passenger microinsurance<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2447\">Prenetics partners healthcare group to create the future of medicine<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup320\">Zenysis helps governments crunch health data in minutes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup320\">Naluri publishes insights from Malaysia\u2019s largest mental health dataset<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2481\">Friz one of 10 selected for Iterative accelerator out of 330+<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup316\">Gilmour Space joins consortium to make space tech more accessible<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup319\">Ayannah partners mobile wallet to launch new remittance service for cash users<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup312\">ESPL secures trademark registrations in EU region to strengthen its position in esports<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup322\">Carousell discovers what makes millennials tick<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Other stories you may have missed:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Vikas Garg, founder and CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abillion.com\/\">abillion<\/a>, shares on Green Queen how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenqueen.com.hk\/abillion-vikas-garg-vegan-app\/\">reviewing vegan dishes will change the world<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carousell.ph\/\">Carousell Philippines<\/a> is fulfilling the need to buy not only everyday items online, but also cars and homes. 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