Industry Volanews

Thailand’s Flash Group Raises $150M In Latest Series D+ And Series E Funding Flash Group, Thailand’s leading one-stop full service e-commerce logistics company, recently announced the closing of $150m Series D+ and Series E funding.

by volanews

2021-06-01

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE US

Eat Just’s Unit GOOD Meat Secures US$170M To Bring Meat Made From Animal Cells To Singapore GOOD Meat will replace conventional chicken for delivery on Thursdays beginning May 20 at Madame Fan, which is run by JW Marriott Singapore.

by e27.co

2021-05-20

INDIA Space Tech Agnikul

MakeMyTrip Backer Leads $11M Round In Indian Space Tech Startup Agnikul space technology startup Agnikul just secured US$11 million in a financing round led by Mayfield India, which backs startups including travel-focused MakeMyTrip and business data platform Crunchbase.

by techinasia

2021-05-20

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE BIOTECH

Hummingbird Bioscience Nets US$125M Series C To Further Develop Next-gen Precision Therapeutics Singapore-based Hummingbird is focused on developing precision therapies against hard-to-drug targets to improve treatment outcomes.

by e27.co

2021-05-20

CHINA ROBOT INDUSTRY DELIVERY ROBOT

Chinese Delivery Robot Specialist PuduTech Pockets $78 Million In New Funding Chinese indoor delivery robot developer PuduTech has raised 500 million yuan ($78 million) in its series C funding round, reflecting investor bullishness about a future in which completely autonomous deliveries become commonplace at locations such as hotels and restaurants.

by caixinglobal

2021-05-20

INDIA E-COMMERCE Pine Labs

Temasek-backed Indian Unicorn Pine Labs Makes First Close Of $285M Funding Round Pine Labs, an Indian merchant commerce platform unicorn, announced that it has completed the first close of its $285 million new funding round backed by existing investor Temasek.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-18

CHINA NEW ENERGY VEHICLE INDUSTRY BATTERY CHARGING TECHNOLOGY

Chinese EV Ops Platform DST Car Nets $100M Funding Led By IKEA’s Ingka DST, a provider of charging and management solutions for new energy vehicles, has raked in $100 million in its Series C round led by Ingka Holding B.V., the parent company of Swedish furniture major IKEA.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-18

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA GOJEK

Gojek, Tokopedia Confirm Merger With the launch of GoTo Group First reported earlier this year, the launch of the GoTo Group has been one of the most crucial developments in the SEA startup ecosystem.

by e27.co

2021-05-18

INDIA GAMING INDUSTRY Real Money Game

【Exclusive】GetMega, Real Money Gaming Company Raises $9 Million The company had raised their initial seed round from Accel India in Dec 2018. The total value of the funding round was $1.99 million with a total company valuation of $10 million. Currently as per reports from Economic Times, the company claims to have raised over $9 million from Accel India, their seed funding partner, Nexus Ventures Partners among other angel investors.

by Anshuman Gandhi

2021-05-17

INDIA AI ACQUISITION

Zensar Technologies To Acquire US-based Digital Engineering Firm M3bi RPG company Zensar Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire M3bi, an Arizona-based data and digital engineering firm.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-17

SOUTHEAST ASIA VIETNAM FINTECH

Nano Raises US$3M From Golden Gate Ventures, And Others To Make Paydays More Flexible Vietnam-based Nano is also a part of Y-Combinator's accelerator programme, particularly the Winter 2021 batch.

by e27.co

2021-05-17

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE FOOD INDUSTRY

UglyFood In Talks To Raise Up To US$1M Seed Funding, Looks To Close The Round By Aug The startup operates in the fruits and vegetables space by selling excess/ugly produce, and creating content on sustainability.

by e27.co

2021-05-13

CHINA MeaTech YouKuai

Chinese Plant-based Meat Startup YouKuai Bags $7.3M To Drive Its ‘Tesla of Food’ Dream YouKuai announced that it raised US$7.3 million in a series A round of financing led by TRIREC, a Singapore-based investment firm that focuses on supporting decarbonization-related technologies and businesses.

by techinasia

2021-05-13

INDIA AI Myelin Foundry

Indian AI Firm Raises $1M To Help Users Stream Movies In Higher Definition Established in 2019, Myelin Foundry develops AI algorithms on video, voice, and sensor data to transform media experiences and industry outcomes. Now the company has raised US$1 million in pre-series A funding to help consolidate its products in the Indian video-streaming market and expand globally.

by techinasia

2021-05-13

INDIA SaaS Industry SuperOps

Elevation, Matrix Partners Co-lead $3M Round Of Indian Enterprise SaaS Firm SuperOps India’s SuperOps, a professional services automation (PSA) and remote monitoring and management (RMM) startup, said it has raised US$3 million in seed funding in a round co-led by Elevation Capital and Matrix Partners India.

by techinasia

2021-05-13

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE INDIA

Xander Acquires 31-acre Logistics Park In Eastern India Xander Group Inc., a Singapore-based alternative investment company, has acquired a 31-acre logistics park in Bagnan, located in West Bengal’s Howrah district, in its first warehousing investment in eastern India as regional demand grows, two people familiar with the development said.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-12

INDIA FINTECH INSURTECH

General Atlantic-backed KFintech Buys 17% In Indian Insurtech Startup Artivatic.ai American private equity firm General Atlantic-backed registrar and transfer agency, KFin Technologies, on Tuesday said that it has acquired a 17% stake for an undisclosed amount in insurtech startup Artivatic.ai.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-12

SOUTHEAST ASIA INDONESIA RIDE-HAILING INDUSTRY

Gojek Buys 4.76% Stake In Indonesian Conglomerate Lippo Group's Retail Business Ride-hailing and payments decacorn Gojek has invested in the retail business of the Jakarta-based conglomerate Lippo Group, according to a disclosure to the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX).

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-12

SOUTHEAST ASIA VIETNAM GAMING INDUSTRY

Vietnam’s Sky Mavis Receives US$7.5M Series A To Grow Its Blockchain Game Axie Infinity Axie Infinity is a virtual world full of fierce, adorable pets, called Axies, which can be battled, collected and used to earn an income.

by e27.co

2021-05-12

INDIA AI EDGE COMPUTING

India-based Deep-tech Firm Cron AI Banks $4M In Ventureast Co-led Round Cron AI, a 3D sensor data-adaptive edge-processing platform, announced it has raised US$4 million in its series A funding round led by Ventureast and Kitaki Ventures.

by techinasia

2021-05-12