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Indonesia’s Rework grabs US$3M as funding in co-working spaces in SEA heats up


ReWork will use the newly-raised financing to expand its co-working spaces across Jakarta, Surabaya and Bali Indonesia co-working space Rework has nabbed US$3 million in a Pre-Series A round co-led by ATM Capital and Convergence Ventures. China’s co-working space, UrWork — with over US$160 million in its war chest, according to crunchbase — Social Capital, Fortune […]

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Sky Labs, a Korean startup that detects and tracks heart disease, wins backing from top German pharma MNC Bayer


As part of the support, Bayer will provide Sky Labs with US$60,000 in financial support Korea-based healthtech startup Sky Labs has been selected as one of the four winners of the Grants4Apps (G4A) Accelerator programme in Berlin. The programme is run by Bayer, a top German pharmaceutical and life sciences company which took in about […]

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Should Singapore go cashless? Here is a productivity driven angle


A numbers-driven look at the potential benefits of a cashless Singapore Editor’s note: e27 publishes relevant guest contributions from the community. Share your honest opinions and expert knowledge by submitting your content here. Singapore’s Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, recently made the headlines during his National Day Rally on trying to push for a cashless society in SG and this caught […]

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Captain’s Log, Sept 8: Ninja Van is eyeing US$60M funding, Xurpas is “most active” SEA tech acquirer


Singapore’s DSTA is developing NS Buddy, and soon you will be able to see Coconuts TV content on iflix Ninja Van is raising US$60 million funding   Southeast Asian last-mile logistics company Ninja Van is raising “at least” US$60 million in its latest fundraising round, according to Reuters. Citing anonymous sources, the report said that […]

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How to think about cryptocurrencies after Chinese ICO ban


The Chinese ICO ban did not crumble the cryptocurrency markets; so how should we think of the industry moving forward? Earlier this week, the cryptocurrency industry was hit by a shockwave when Chinese authorities declared Initial Coin Offerings to be illegal and companies were required to halt of fundraising activities ‘immediately’. At the time of the […]

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Kioson reveals detailed plan for its IPO, the first for Indonesia


Kioson will use the IPO as an opportunity to push for sustainable growth, an it will acquire PT Narindo Solusi Komunikasi Indonesian O2O e-commerce startup Kioson hosted a public event on Thursday to reveal more details for its IPO at the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX). The Jakarta-based startup will be the first Indonesian tech startup to […]

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