{"id":72,"date":"2021-04-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/markupbackup.wordpress.com\/2021\/07\/21\/durians-daily-234-bukalapak-raises-us234m-in-funding-naluri-launches-food-mini-app-on-airasia\/"},"modified":"2021-08-03T08:56:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T08:56:39","slug":"durians-daily-234-bukalapak-raises-us234m-in-funding-naluri-launches-food-mini-app-on-airasia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=72","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #234: Bukalapak raises US$234m in funding; Naluri launches food mini-app on airasia; Gilmour to take on a bigger piece of space"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-width=\"960\" data-height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img_60f7daf86a783.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: DealStreetAsia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Fresh funds<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-bukalapak-funding\/indonesian-e-commerce-firm-bukalapak-raises-234-million-document-idUSKBN2C10IG?il=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A report by Reuters<\/a> revealed that 500-backed Indonesian e-commerce startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bukalapak.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bukalapak<\/a> has raised US$234 million in capital in a funding round.<\/li>\n<li>Earlier this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/kr-asia.com\/microsoft-backed-bukalapak-considers-us-listing-via-spac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a story by KrAsia<\/a> said the startup\u2019s valuation is estimated to reach up to US$5 billion from the current US$3.5 billion.<\/li>\n<li>This news follows announcements this week of <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/duriansdaily233\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fave\u2019s US$45 million acquisition<\/a> by Pine Labs and <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/duriansdaily233\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grab\u2019s plans to list in the United States<\/a> in what is said to be the world\u2019s biggest SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) deal at a US$40 billion valuation.<\/li>\n<li>Read the full story on Reuters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-bukalapak-funding\/indonesian-e-commerce-firm-bukalapak-raises-234-million-document-idUSKBN2C10IG?il=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-width=\"1600\" data-height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img_60f7daf917112.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Gen.T<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>A mini-app with big benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>500-backed digital health startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.naluri.life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naluri<\/a> has partnered with airasia to <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.airasia.com\/stories\/airasia-super-app-just-got-healthier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launch Naluri Food Journal<\/a> on the airasia app. This new feature dispenses nutritional and dietary advice based on the user\u2019s photos of food.<\/li>\n<li>Powered by artificial intelligence, Naluri delivers personalized expert nutrition and diet advice from the startup\u2019s team of registered dietitians.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe know that if people want to get healthier, they\u2019re four times more likely to achieve their health goals if they have professional support, but that\u2019s expensive. Naluri democratizes access to these services, so that everyone can have coaches, literally in their pocket!\u201d said Azran Osman-Rani, co-founder and CEO of Naluri.<\/li>\n<li>This feature is already available to millions of airasia app users in Malaysia as a mini-app, free for a limited time.<\/li>\n<li>Read the full announcement and interview with Azran on airasia <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.airasia.com\/stories\/airasia-super-app-just-got-healthier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-width=\"1000\" data-height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img_60f7daf9958ea.jpg\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Gilmour Space Technologies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Going up Down Under<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two Australian space companies have come together in an agreement to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gspacetech.com\/post\/gilmour-space-to-launch-fleet-satellites-in-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launch small satellites to orbit<\/a>\u200a\u2014\u200a500-backed rocket startup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gspacetech.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gilmour Space Technologies<\/a> and nanosatellite manufacturer Fleet Space Technologies.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe have signed a contract to launch six Fleet Space Centauri nanosatellites on our Eris rockets in 2023,\u201d said Adam Gilmour, CEO of Gilmour Space. \u201cIt is a great example of how homegrown space companies are scaling and partnering to meet the world\u2019s growing demand for innovative small satellite applications and affordable launch.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCovid has shown how important it is to have access and control over the technology that we rely on. Sovereign satellite and launch capability will allow us to protect our assets in space and our way of life,\u201d he added.<\/li>\n<li>Read the full announcement on Gilmour Space <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gspacetech.com\/post\/gilmour-space-to-launch-fleet-satellites-in-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Missed out the last Daily Markup? Go <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><strong> to check it out.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>You can also find us on <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/500-durians\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/500durians\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/500Startups_SEA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a><strong>, and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/500durians\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" data-width=\"400\" data-height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/img_60f7daf9ecbbd.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>500 Startups is a venture capital firm on a mission to discover and back the world\u2019s most talented entrepreneurs, help them create successful companies at scale, and build thriving global ecosystems. In Southeast Asia, 500 Startups invests through the pioneering 500 Southeast Asia family of funds. The 500 Southeast Asia funds have backed over 240 companies across multiple sectors from internet to consumer to deep technology. It continues to connect founders with capital, expertise and powerful regional and global networks to help them succeed.<\/p>\n<p><em>This post is intended solely for general informational or educational purposes only. 500 Startups Management Company, L.L.C. and its affiliates (collectively \u201c500 Startups\u201d) makes no representation as to the accuracy or information in this post and while reasonable steps have been taken to ensure that the information herein is accurate and up-to-date, no liability can be accepted for any error or omissions. All third party links in this post have not been independently verified by 500 Startups and the inclusion of such links should not be interpreted as an endorsement or confirmation of the content within. 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One or more 500 Startups fund may have a financial interest in one or more of the companies discussed.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: DealStreetAsia Fresh funds A report by Reuters revealed that 500-backed Indonesian e-commerce startup Bukalapak has raised US$234 million in capital in a funding round. Earlier this year, a story by KrAsia said the startup\u2019s valuation is estimated to reach up to US$5 billion from the current US$3.5 billion. 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