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Temasek Holdings Private Limited is a Singaporean holding company owned by the Government of Singapore.

Temasek

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Security

Singapore

Temasek leads USD 550 million investment in cybersecurity firm Orca Security. The extended Series C round takes the company's valuation to USD 1.8 billion.

Temasek leads USD 550 million investment in cybersecurity firm Orca Security | KrASIA

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Temasek leads USD 550 million investment in cybersecurity firm Orca Security

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Stephanie Li

Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

A blockchain, originally block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. Each block contains a cryptographic hash of the previous block, a timestamp, and transaction data.

Blockchain

Creative

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Crypto stakeholders see GameFi projects as the next gold rush. Notable GameFi startups have emerged to blend blockchain activity with video games.

Crypto stakeholders see GameFi projects as the next gold rush | KrASIA

Crypto stakeholders see GameFi projects as the next gold rush

Cryptocurrencies

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

Singapore kicks off new crypto era by granting licenses to DBSV and Independent Reserve.

Singapore kicks off new crypto era by granting licenses to DBSV and Independent Reserve | KrASIA

Singapore kicks off new crypto era by granting licenses to DBSV and Independent Reserve

Insurance

Malaysia

Malaysian insurtech platform PolicyStreet secures Series A funding, eyes regional expansion. PolicyStreet counts AirAsia, Carro, and Foodpanda as customers. 

Malaysian insurtech platform PolicyStreet secures Series A funding, eyes regional expansion | KrASIA

Malaysian insurtech platform PolicyStreet secures Series A funding, eyes regional expansion

Philippe Chiu, CTO and co-founder of Unabiz. 

Deep Tech

The Internet of things (IoT) is the extension of Internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, Internet connectivity, and other forms of hardware, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the Internet, and they can be remotely monitored and controlled.

Japan

Unabiz solves energy consumption and building management problems with smart IoT devices by using low-bandwidth wireless network technology.

UnaBiz solves energy consumption and building management problems with smart IoT devices | KrASIA

UnaBiz solves energy consumption and building management problems with smart IoT devices

Monsinee Nakapanant, Co-President of Ascend Money

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

Thailand

Ascend Money becomes Thailand’s first fintech unicorn. In 2020, the fintech firm logged USD 14 billion payment volume.

Ascend Money becomes Thailand’s first fintech unicorn | KrASIA

Ascend Money becomes Thailand’s first fintech unicorn

Content

Thai police take popular OnlyFans content creator offline, sparking public outrage. Kainaoa's name has been tweeted as a hashtag more than 445,000 times.

Thai police take popular OnlyFans content creator offline, sparking public outrage | KrASIA

Thai police take popular OnlyFans content creator offline, sparking public outrage

Bill management platform Spenmo bags USD 34 million in Series A round. The firm aims to give back "10 billion man-hours" to finance teams each year.

Bill management platform Spenmo bags USD 34 million in Series A round | KrASIA

Bill management platform Spenmo bags USD 34 million in Series A round

Photo of Hari Krishnan, CEO and managing director of PropertyGuru.

Prop Tech

Indonesia

Vietnam

PropertyGuru targets data analytics and fintech offerings as new sources of growth. It is increasing efficiency and transparency in the real estate sector.