Amazon Mulls USD 100 Million Investment in Indian Pharmacy Chain Apollo

Amazon Mulls USD 100 Million Investment in Indian Pharmacy Chain Apollo

Amazon India is mulling over writing a USD 100 million check for Indian pharmacy chain Apollo Pharmacy as it looks to level up its...
Singapore’s Shopavision Rolls Out Live Streaming Shopping Platform in S’pore with A US4K Seed Funding

Singapore’s Shopavision Rolls Out Live Streaming Shopping Platform in S’pore with...

Shopavision has announced the launch of what it claims to be Singapore’s first live-streaming e-commerce platform, with a S$500,000 (US$374,000) in seed funding from...
SG’s Palexy Picks USM Funding to Help Offline Stores Achieve E-Commerce-Like Success through Real-Time Consumer Data

SG’s Palexy Picks US$1M Funding to Help Offline Stores Achieve E-Commerce-Like...

Palexy, a Vietnamese startup that provides actionable data to help improve the performance of brick-and-mortar retailers, has bagged US$1 million in a funding round...
Mumbai-Based Infra.Market Raises m Series B from Evolvence India, Sistema Asia Fund, Others

Mumbai-Based Infra.Market Raises $20m Series B from Evolvence India, Sistema Asia...

Infra.Market, a Mumbai-based business-to-business marketplace for real estate and construction materials, has raised $20 million in Series B funding from Evolvence India Fund, Sistema...
China’s Digital Yuan Is Tested for Online Shopping, as JD.Com Joins Trial in Suzhou

China’s Digital Yuan Is Tested for Online Shopping, as JD.Com Joins...

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has joined the latest trial of the digital yuan, the electronic currency developed by the People’s Bank of China, the...
India FreshToHome, Two Others to Secure  Mn from Abu Dhabi State Fund

India FreshToHome, Two Others to Secure $41 Mn from Abu Dhabi...

Online raw meat retailer FreshToHome Foods on Monday said that it will receive financial and non-financial incentives from the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO)...
India Flipkart to Spin Off PhonePe, Digital Payments Business Valued at .5 Billion

India Flipkart to Spin Off PhonePe, Digital Payments Business Valued at...

Walmart Inc-controlled Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart said on Thursday it was partially spinning off PhonePe in a move aimed at widening the digital payments...
Chinese E-Commerce Firm Nice Tuan Raises 6m in Fourth Round This Year

Chinese E-Commerce Firm Nice Tuan Raises $196m in Fourth Round This...

Nice Tuan, a Chinese community e-commerce platform also known as Shihuituan, has raised $196 million in a Series C3 round in what is the...
China JD.com to Launch Unified Grocery Group-Buying Service

China JD.com to Launch Unified Grocery Group-Buying Service

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is to unveil a neighbourhood group buying brand called JD Youxuan, to enlarge its presence in the red-hot sector, 36Kr...
SG’s Tazapay Snags US.2M to Expand Cross-Border SMB Commerce Platform in Southeast Asia

SG’s Tazapay Snags US$3.2M to Expand Cross-Border SMB Commerce Platform in...

Tazapay, a Singapore-based fintech startup, announced today it has raised US$3.2 million in financing led by Sequoia Capital India’s Surge and Saison Capital. As per...
Thailand’s N-Squared Ecommerce to Expand Its Footprint Across SEA with Its Series A Funding

Thailand’s N-Squared Ecommerce to Expand Its Footprint Across SEA with Its...

N-Squared Ecommerce Group, an e-commerce distributor and solutions provider in Thailand, has received an undisclosed amount in Series A funding from a clutch of...