Chinese iDS BUYBUYBUY Raised US Million in Its Series B+ Financing to Continue Its Renovation And Integration in The Beauty And Healthcare Industry

Chinese iDS BUYBUYBUY Raised US$40 Million in Its Series B+ Financing...

iDS BUYBUYBUY, an E-commerce startup in the beauty and healthcare industry that offers global professional beauty brands to Chinese generation Z shoppers, has raised...
Egypt’s Illa Raises 0,000 Seed to Offer Full-Stack Delivery Solutions to FMCG Companies

Egypt’s Illa Raises $500,000 Seed to Offer Full-Stack Delivery Solutions to...

Cairo-based logistics startup Illa (ILLA) has raised $500,000 in a seed round from Averroes Venture Capital, AUC Angels, and some local and regional angel...
India: Walmart-Owned Flipkart Acquires Mobile Gaming Platform Mech Mocha

India: Walmart-Owned Flipkart Acquires Mobile Gaming Platform Mech Mocha

Walmart-owned Flipkart has acquired mobile gaming startup Mech Mocha’s intellectual property assets for an undisclosed amount in an effort to scale up its gaming...
Indian Beauty Consumers Are Highly Influenced by Digital, Says Report

Indian Beauty Consumers Are Highly Influenced by Digital, Says Report

From watching make-up video tutorials to buying beauty products online, a majority of Indian beauty consumers are heavily relying on digital and social media...
SociaBuzz Raises Funding from UMG Idealab to Connect Businesses in Indonesia with Creators, Talents

SociaBuzz Raises Funding from UMG Idealab to Connect Businesses in Indonesia...

UMG Idealab, the Indonesia-based venture arm of UMG Group Myanmar, has invested an undisclosed amount in SociaBuzz, an online marketplace that connects businesses/individual customers...
Report: Despite Pandemic, Indonesian Startups Raised US.9B in Funding by Q3 2020

Report: Despite Pandemic, Indonesian Startups Raised US$1.9B in Funding by Q3...

The Indonesian venture capital (VC) firm association (Amvesindo) announced in a virtual event today that Indonesian startups had secured US$1.9 billion in funding through...
Microsoft Invests in Indonesian E-Commerce Unicorn Bukalapak

Microsoft Invests in Indonesian E-Commerce Unicorn Bukalapak

US tech giant Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it entered into a strategic partnership with Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Bukalapak “to reshape how e-commerce is...
Shanghai Exchange Suspends Ant Group’s A-Share IPO on STAR Market

Shanghai Exchange Suspends Ant Group’s A-Share IPO on STAR Market

The Shanghai stock exchange has suspended Ant Group’s A-share IPO on its STAR Market, which was initially set for Thursday, the Chinese exchange said...
Venture Catalysts Leads Bridge Funding Round in Indian EV Charging Co Charge+Zone

Venture Catalysts Leads Bridge Funding Round in Indian EV Charging Co...

Startup incubator and accelerator Venture Catalysts on Wednesday said that it has led a $3 million funding round at TecSo ChargeZone, which is the...
India PhonePe Registers 250 Mn Users, Turns Market Leader with 835 Mn UPI Transactions

India PhonePe Registers 250 Mn Users, Turns Market Leader with 835...

Bengaluru headquartered PhonePe on Monday said that it has surpassed the 250 million user mark on the digital payments platform, with an aim to...
Pakistani Fintech Tag Gets In-Principle Approval of Country’S Central Bank, Receives Investment from Former Execs of N26 & Revolut

Pakistani Fintech Tag Gets In-Principle Approval of Country’S Central Bank, Receives...

Tag, a yet-to-launch Pakistani fintech has been granted in-principle approval by the country’s central bank for an Electronic Money Institute License (EMI), it has...
Elevation Capital Injects  Mn into India’s Rivigo, Marking First Deal Since Rebranding

Elevation Capital Injects $11 Mn into India’s Rivigo, Marking First Deal...

Returning investor Elevation Capital has invested Rs 84.4 crore ($11.4 million as per exchange rates on date of shares allotments) in technology enabled logistics...