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...
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...
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...
Logisly Nets USM Series A Led by Monk’s Hill to Connect Shippers with Verified Trucking Firms in Indonesia

Logisly Nets US$6M Series A Led by Monk’s Hill to Connect...

Logisly, a B2B tech-enabled logistics platform in Indonesia, has secured US$6 million in a Series A financing round, led by Monk’s Hill Ventures. As per...
SG’s Women-Focused Fintech Startup Lucy Bags 0k in Pre-Seed Round

SG’s Women-Focused Fintech Startup Lucy Bags $360k in Pre-Seed Round

Neobank Lucy, a fintech company that supports women entrepreneurs, announced that it has just raised S$500,000 (US$365,787) in an all-women pre-seed round. This brings...
Egypt’s Brantu Raises Seven-Figure Series A for Its Fashion Ecommerce Platform

Egypt’s Brantu Raises Seven-Figure Series A for Its Fashion Ecommerce Platform

Cairo-based fashion ecommerce platform Brantu has raised a seven-figure (USD) investment in a Series A round led by one of the leading Egyptian VCs...
Malaysian Edtech Firm AOne Raises 0K Seed Round

Malaysian Edtech Firm AOne Raises $500K Seed Round

Malaysia edtech firm AOne has secured as much as $500,000 in a seed funding round led by early-stage VC firm Wavemaker Partners, according to...