Saudi Edtech Noon Academy Launches Its Social Learning Platform in India

Saudi Edtech Noon Academy Launches Its Social Learning Platform in India

Riyadh-headquartered edtech Noon Academy has launched its social learning platform in India. The launch comes a few months after the Saudi startup appointed Abhishek...
Chinese Alibaba-Backed Logistics Firm Best Plans to List in Hong Kong

Chinese Alibaba-Backed Logistics Firm Best Plans to List in Hong Kong

Alibaba-backed Best Inc is seeking a Hong Kong listing for its express delivery and freight delivery businesses, keen to boost its valuation and establish...
Singapore-Based ACE Raises US0K in Funding from Manila Angel Investors Network

Singapore-Based ACE Raises US$400K in Funding from Manila Angel Investors Network

Singapore-based personalised celebrity video platform ACE has raised US$400K in pre-seed funding to propel global growth of the largest celebrity shout-out platform in Southeast...
Indonesia’s Fishery Products Marketplace Aruna Raises US.5M, Claims 86x Growth Amidst Pandemic

Indonesia’s Fishery Products Marketplace Aruna Raises US$5.5M, Claims 86x Growth Amidst...

Aruna, an online marketplace-cum-auction-platform for fishery products in Indonesia, announced today it has closed a fresh investment round to the tune of US$5.5 million...
Singapore Commits SGD 250 Million to Develop Fintech Sector

Singapore Commits SGD 250 Million to Develop Fintech Sector

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it will pump SGD 250 million (USD 182 million) into the enhanced Financial Sector Technology and...
Forbes’ Top Chinese Ceos List Includes Names from Alibaba, Tencent And Meituan Among The Top Five

Forbes’ Top Chinese Ceos List Includes Names from Alibaba, Tencent And...

Forbes China has a new list of the country’s top 50 CEOs, and some of the biggest names in tech make an appearance. Just...
Chinese Softbank-Backed AI Startup SenseTime Said to Eye Dual Listing in HK, China

Chinese Softbank-Backed AI Startup SenseTime Said to Eye Dual Listing in...

SenseTime Group Ltd., China’s largest artificial intelligence company, is exploring a dual listing in Hong Kong and China as it closes in on $1.5...
S’Pore Startup QIQ to Launch Shared Electric “Microcars” Rental for Short Trips By 2021

S’Pore Startup QIQ to Launch Shared Electric “Microcars” Rental for Short...

Singapore startup QIQ Global unveiled today (12 August) its plans to launch electric microcars for rent. Called the QIQ Pods, they are only 2.4 metres...
Singapore’s Anchanto Snags Funding from Asendia, MDI Ventures

Singapore’s Anchanto Snags Funding from Asendia, MDI Ventures

Singapore-based e-commerce enabler Anchanto has snagged fresh funds as part of its ongoing Series C round from existing investor MDI Ventures and new investor...
India’s Online Pharmacy Medlife Raises INR 173 Cr

India’s Online Pharmacy Medlife Raises INR 173 Cr

Bengaluru-based online pharmacy Medlife has raised a total of INR 173 Cr from various investors. Portions of the amount have been raised by allotting...
India Digital Payments to Grow 2X, Touch  Tn Mark by 2022: Report

India Digital Payments to Grow 2X, Touch $60 Tn Mark by...

The financial disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic forced many businesses to adopt digital technologies. A recent report by management consulting firm RedSeer consulting...
Dubai’s Eyewa Raises .5 Million in Fresh Funds to Grow Its Online Eyewear Platform

Dubai’s Eyewa Raises $2.5 Million in Fresh Funds to Grow Its...

Eyewa, a Dubai-based online eyewear retailer has raised $2.5 million in a pre-Series B round from Nuwa Capital, Wamda, and EQ2 Ventures, the startup...