{"id":2850,"date":"2021-12-28T05:17:59","date_gmt":"2021-12-28T05:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2850"},"modified":"2021-12-28T05:18:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T05:18:00","slug":"daily-markup-406-aerodyne-aids-in-malaysia-flood-search-rescue-nikel-to-fund-women-entrepreneurs-smes-in-indonesia-angin-channeled-us8-5m-to-entrepreneurs-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2850","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #406: Aerodyne aids in Malaysia flood search &amp; rescue; Nikel to fund women entrepreneurs &amp; SMEs in Indonesia; ANGIN channeled US$8.5M to entrepreneurs in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/O-W7Psf9dyGhF4PZU5kaOJCW9rdaJQVGVmPp7nhLsbBm42cHMkCajEIQw_2UtFwLL0bhSnLwWRdEoB_1rbSmSaSK3DJauHFoEBo3Dd4tgxI69U3fgeMKmNuXIspxsFUb7axYo8Zs\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: Aerodyne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Disaster prevention<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>During the recent floods in Malaysia, 500-backed drone startup <a href=\"https:\/\/aerodyne.group\/\">Aerodyne Group<\/a> has been assisting government agencies with search and rescue efforts <a href=\"https:\/\/vulcanpost.com\/773256\/aerodyne-malaysia-dronetech-flood-search-rescue\/\">via the deployment of tactical drones<\/a>.<\/li><li>These drones identified, reached, and rescued stranded flood victims, in addition to collecting critical information. \u201cWe can do a lot of assessment\u2026like why the water didn\u2019t recede, where does it come from?\u201d explained Kamarul A Muhamed, founder and CEO of Aerodyne Group.<\/li><li>Armed with the data, the team could develop effective evacuation plans and rescue routes. In the longer term, data from the drones can also be used to map high-risk areas and conduct flood simulations for better drainage planning.<\/li><li>This information can help build new and better systems to mitigate natural disasters or improve and maintain existing infrastructure.<\/li><li>Read the full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/vulcanpost.com\/773256\/aerodyne-malaysia-dronetech-flood-search-rescue\/\">VulcanPost<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/Vef1chNlkVCripdROUyQOBWiZEQMNErXVpGNqrRkJcb3-ntN-21t-4EkEqgnv8rllSMT8BRTa5nJnoMe8CD5je2N0wE2-9UVfiWXFwCOvhZ3EEvgspowrnW2XcFUiKU3iwcv1gQV\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: GCC Business News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Serving the people<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>500-backed <a href=\"https:\/\/nikel.com\/\">Nikel<\/a> (formerly known as Impact Credit Solutions) has signed an agreement with Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) to administer <a href=\"https:\/\/thepeninsulaqatar.com\/article\/24\/12\/2021\/qffd-signs-pact-to-support-health-sector-in-indonesia\">an impact investment fund<\/a>.<\/li><li>The partnership seeks to provide assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as to benefit the Indonesian health sector as a whole.<\/li><li>The fund will provide rapid seed funding primarily to women entrepreneurs in addition to the healthcare and food distribution sectors for early and mid-stage SMEs in the country.<\/li><li>Due to the pandemic, it is reported that such SMEs lack adequate financial support to serve patients and consumers, which in turn hinders a large number of people from obtaining the necessary healthcare services.<\/li><li>Get more details <a href=\"https:\/\/thepeninsulaqatar.com\/article\/24\/12\/2021\/qffd-signs-pact-to-support-health-sector-in-indonesia\">here<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/hebJdfm_erIymIGlnvJaz722FE7Qjh7lhQuNB9EVOzDfQxCCbOT14alIAHRIIB38oDFgCgOUeZULGLLm_uNXTThsECazvK-NR10CLtVmtxHm9gs5bOB10QjR9JPB82gs6wp259Ci\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: ANGIN<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Investing for good<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>500-backed investment network <a href=\"https:\/\/www.angin.id\/\">ANGIN<\/a> claims to have grown into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/angin-angel-investment-network-indonesia-_wishing-everyone-here-a-happy-holiday-from-activity-6879990259699081216-5ICb\/\">largest angel and early-stage investment platform in Indonesia<\/a>. It also provides advisory services in the area of entrepreneurship and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).<\/li><li>This year, the startup launched ANGIN Foundation to focus on more impact-oriented projects. Overall, ANGIN engaged with more than 120 partners and clients, channeling over US$8.5 million in capital across 2021.<\/li><li>To date, it claims to have closed over 100 deals, at US$23.5 million accumulated total capital invested.<\/li><li>Download the full report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/angin-angel-investment-network-indonesia-_wishing-everyone-here-a-happy-holiday-from-activity-6879990259699081216-5ICb\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disaster prevention During the recent floods in Malaysia, 500-backed drone startup Aerodyne Group has been assisting government agencies with search and rescue efforts via the deployment of tactical drones. 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