NewsCarousell merges with 701Search to conquer Southeast Asian online classifieds marketFollowing the merger, Carousell will be valued at more than USD 850 million. 2 mins read
The region is poised to be at the forefront of global healthcare innovation, according to VC firm Monk’s Hill Ventures. Q&AHow tech startups can fill the void in Southeast Asian healthcare6 mins read
Vsmart-branded smart TVs will run Google’s Android operating system. NewsGoogle inks smart TV deal with Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup1 min read
This represents the largest funding round for the company to date. NewsVietnamese online marketplace Sendo nabs USD 61 million in Series C funding2 mins read
Reasonable regulations can also protect vulnerable consumers and unlock potential for a promising sector. InsightsP2P regulations critical for Vietnam to avoid fallout from Chinese crackdown6 mins read
Consumers in Singapore and the Philippines will be able to book taxis in Japan and the Middle East via Grab app. NewsGrab officially announces cab-hailing tie-up in Japan, Middle East2 mins read
On the lookout for travel tech startups in Asia that can improve traveler experiences, with the ability to scale across borders. NewsAmadeus expands VC arm to Asia Pacific to back travel tech startups1 min read
These fintech startups optimize technology to facilitate financial inclusion in diverse countries. InsightsThe underdogs of Southeast Asia’s fintech scene: Early Stage2 mins read
Companies, however, need to show they can offer more than “storytelling.” InsightsThe ‘capital winter’ doesn’t apply to fast-growing tech companies2 mins read