{"id":2875,"date":"2022-01-05T05:27:41","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T05:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2875"},"modified":"2022-01-05T05:27:42","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T05:27:42","slug":"daily-markup-412-movel-ai-eyes-ramping-up-robotics-adoption-in-taiwan-ion-mobilitys-e-motorbike-offers-efficiency-stats-via-app-grab-to-acquire-premium-supermarket-chain-jaya-grocer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=2875","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #412: Movel AI eyes ramping up robotics adoption in Taiwan; ION Mobility\u2019s e-motorbike offers efficiency stats via app; Grab to acquire premium supermarket chain Jaya Grocer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/INJuD8-wERhkXPE0cEcTbdr29xViAB17wSi1fomPJS9k1AGilwWVuJGlhsH1HoHIWE08pir4-oYKKoxh-aMCo5V5yNRClIm-MWIkW2p1iNv5hW7vBzcya0gHCvaynSoIc_1p5Exo\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: Movel AI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Going places<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>500-backed Singapore-based startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.movel.ai\/\">Movel AI<\/a> believes it can <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/spreading-wing-enter-taiwans-robotics-020500077.html\">ramp up the adoption of robotics in Taiwan<\/a>.<\/li><li>Its flagship product, Seirios, is a robotic navigation software that can be deployed rapidly and can be integrated with different payloads.<\/li><li>The Seirios only takes a few hours to install. It claims to combine sensor fusion, vision, machine learning, and artificial intelligence technologies to deliver human-like precision and movements.<\/li><li>The software is compatible with robots across different industries, from automated guided vehicles in factories to inspection robots scanning structural defects within multi-story buildings.<\/li><li>Read the full story <a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/spreading-wing-enter-taiwans-robotics-020500077.html\">here<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/pUDOihL4M14qimKY3U4woQrIQ4jXq-xK4Y9zmNW6RZs9J8OyPx86KzyX7BOt7_6avGQGkgrGGmEbGHyjcZUiBqm653VINaCJjUE3R8JY_pH9HCmU1Os_RjFLhRGSsOPIt4dTNiBk\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: ION Mobility<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A sustainable ride<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/vulcanpost.com\/773238\/ion-mobility-electric-motorbike-ev-plans-singapore\/\">In an interview<\/a>, James Chan, founder and CEO of 500-backed ION Mobility, shared that motorbikes collectively emit up to 16x more hydrocarbons, 3x more carbon monoxide, and a \u201cdisproportionately high\u201d amount of other air pollutants compared to passenger cars.<\/li><li>In December last year, the company unveiled the ION Mobius, a smart electric motorbike. It can connect to the internet and pair with the rider\u2019s smartphone via Bluetooth using the ION app.<\/li><li>The app allows users to customize various settings on the Mobius, review their ride data, and analyze their riding style.<\/li><li>\u201cMy goal for ION Mobility is to be profitable within five to seven years, and to be listed on a leading exchange. We may also venture beyond motorbikes to design, develop and launch another electrically powered vehicle within the next 10 years,\u201d James shared.<\/li><li>Read the full interview on <a href=\"https:\/\/vulcanpost.com\/773238\/ion-mobility-electric-motorbike-ev-plans-singapore\/\">VulcanPost<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/vB2Si3cB-AamHbT-Or_XminwHJCP60obYHW6LARR-bZ5AzWcHpaqoHkRNbfVbz1-f-qaJGfmc7NblMWTL3m3AzOELxxVt9PY6nwD65yBoSPcC8Z5U-KKp2ri-vs6LYfyd3VVeY0k\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption>Credit: The Star<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A fresh deal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>As part of its expansion into the grocery segment, 500-backed super app <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/\">Grab<\/a> is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theedgemarkets.com\/article\/grab-buys-jaya-grocer-said-be-much-rm18-bil\">acquiring premium supermarket chain Jaya Grocer<\/a>.<\/li><li>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/deals\/grab-buy-malaysia-grocery-chain-jaya-grocer-2021-12-14\/\">Reuters<\/a>, Jaya Grocer is a leader in the premium grocery segment in Malaysia and operates 40 stores across Peninsular Malaysia.<\/li><li>The startup said it will be partnering with a local investor who will own 50% of the voting shares in Jaya Grocer.<\/li><li>It added that the deal is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2022, with Jaya Grocer becoming a subsidiary of Grab.<\/li><li>Read the full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theedgemarkets.com\/article\/grab-buys-jaya-grocer-said-be-much-rm18-bil\">The Edge Markets<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going places 500-backed Singapore-based startup Movel AI believes it can ramp up the adoption of robotics in Taiwan. 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