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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

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

Alibaba’s Alipay is among the investors.

Paytm secures USD 660 million in new funding round | KrASIA

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Paytm secures USD 660 million in new funding round

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The move surprised investment bankers as WeWork, which bears similarities with Ucommune, shelved its IPO plans not long ago.

Chinese co-working startup Ucommune files for USD 100 million IPO | KrASIA

Chinese co-working startup Ucommune files for USD 100 million IPO

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

The company provides a data-driven integrated platform for companies in the chemical industry.

Sequoia-backed chemical e-commerce firm Molbase files for USD 70 million IPO | KrASIA

Sequoia-backed chemical e-commerce firm Molbase files for USD 70 million IPO

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

The company’s first satellite focuses on rural areas in the Pacific, and larger island nations in Southeast Asia like Indonesia and the Philippines.

Singapore-based internet satellite firm Kacific secures USD 160 million financing | KrASIA

Singapore-based internet satellite firm Kacific secures USD 160 million financing

Gojek is a transportation network company and logistics startup company based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Gojek

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

Grab

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

Indonesian unicorn Gojek announced it is expanding its transport offering in Singapore through a partnership with local taxi company Trans-Cab.

Gojek expands Singapore fleet with Trans-Cab partnership | KrASIA

Gojek expands Singapore fleet with Trans-Cab partnership

Regtech

The company builds AI regulatory compliance solutions for the financial services industry.

Singapore regtech startup Tookitaki raises USD 11.7 million for global expansion | KrASIA

Singapore regtech startup Tookitaki raises USD 11.7 million for global expansion

The latest round brings the firm's total funding to USD 70 million.

Payments firm 2C2P banks USD 52 million to expand beyond Southeast Asia | KrASIA

Payments firm 2C2P banks USD 52 million to expand beyond Southeast Asia

The startup will reportedly be shutting down its operations in Indonesia.

GoBear’s two co-founders reportedly step down | KrASIA

GoBear’s two co-founders reportedly step down

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will issue up to five new digital bank licenses, which will include non-bank players.