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HostelHunting raises Series A, aims to “aggressively” drive further regional growth
Student accommodation platform HostelHunting has recently expanded its operations to Singapore and Thailand Kuala Lumpur-based student accommodation platform HostelHunting announced today that it has raised an undisclosed Series A funding round. Accord Ventures, Hoop Partners, Startia, and existing investor KK Fund are participating in the latest funding round for HostelHunting. The funding round follows up […]
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Proptech is the next big thing, but it is more complex than you think
Property development and real estate giants are paying attention, and the industry is building momentum with unparalleled opportunities With all the fanfare surrounding AI, fintech, and self-driving cars, there’s one industry that’s building momentum with unparalleled opportunities — property or real estate technology or simply put “Proptech”. To size up the market, real estate is easily […]
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Myanmar property portal ShweProperty raises funding from co-founder of Axel Springer-owned French property site
Gilles Blanchard is also the chairman of a real estate portal based in Dubai, and another in Pakistan Myanmar-based property portal ShweProperty.com has raised funding from Gilles Blanchard, the co-founder of French property site Seloger.com. The financing amount was undisclosed. The funding comes off the back of its Series A round in February this year, which ShweProperty […]
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Uber Asia Head Eric Alexander fired for mishandling medical records of India rape victim
Alexander obtained medical records of a woman passenger who had been raped by a Uber driver during a ride in India, and shared them with top execs A top Uber executive, who obtained the medical records of a woman passenger who had been raped by a driver contracted to the company during a ride in India, has […]
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Happened and Happening in Indonesia (June 2-8), New partnerships and official OJK licenses
In this week’s Happened and Happening in Indonesia, two more fintech startups successfully secured license from the country’s financial service authority Amartha, Investree officialy secured P2P lending platform license Indonesian fintech startups Amartha and Investree has officially secured peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform license from the country’s financial services authority Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK). The […]
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Working together, corporations and startups have an edge in agility, resources, and building out-of-the-box solutions for each other
The lean and fast approach of solution- and decision-making could provide a jolt of fresh ideas to a large enterprise In 1976, Kodak, the company that popularised amateur photography, took 95 per cent share of film sales and 80 per cent share of camera sales in the US. Four years later, its sales soared above […]
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