Tech in Asia

Chinaccelerator’s 17th batch leverages AI and blockchain across sectors such as social commerce, media, fintech, digital therapeutics, esports, travel, and health.

Grab and Mastercard partner to play into Southeast Asia’s increasing adoption of cashless payments and support the region’s underbanked and unbanked individuals.

Endofotonics developed Spectra IMDx, a system that enables real-time detection of early gastric cancer during endoscopy.

Agri-foodtech accelerator Grow said it will be looking for startups from across Asia Pacific to participate in its new program focused on food security.

Aizen’s mission is to redesign digital banking with automated machine learning technology.

Adam Neumann as the biggest beneficiary could sell up to USD 970 million in stock to SoftBank.

For the government’s digital stimulus package, 47 e-wallet players threw their hats into the ring, but only three were chosen: GrabPay, Boost, and Touch ‘n Go.

Singapore-based Easy Eat raised an undisclosed amount of pre-Series A funding from Bala Chandra, managing partner of Vernalis Capital, and five other angel investors.