What Ant Group’s upcoming IPO means for the Southeast Asian startup ecosystem

The startup ecosystem in China and Southeast Asia (SEA) is closely related in...


How COVID-19 is changing traditional retail and e-commerce in SEA

The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak has resulted in empty shopping malls across...


Are B2B marketplaces finally entering their boom time in Asia?

Business-to-Business (B2B) marketplaces have become the next big thing that has...


Blessing in disguise: How coronavirus is helping China’s tech sector

The novel coronavirus –now named COVID-19– that surfaced a few weeks...


Blessing in disguise: How coronavirus is helping China’s tech sector

The novel coronavirus –now named COVID-19– that surfaced a few weeks...


How Bykea is winning Pakistan’s ride-hailing and delivery market

Increasingly, the streets of Karachi and Lahore are being flooded with men...


Great Deals raises US$12M from Navegar to be the Alibaba of Philippines

The Philippines-based Great Deals E-commerce Corp. has raised US$12M (P 600...


African fintech firm Flutterwave raises $35M, partners with Worldpay

San Francisco and Lagos-based fintech startup Flutterwave has raised a...


Sisense nabs $100M at a $1B+ valuation for accessible big data business analytics

Sisense, an enterprise startup that has built a business analytics business out...


2019 Africa Roundup: Jumia IPOs, China goes digital, Nigeria becomes fintech capital

2019 brought more global attention to Africa’s tech scene than perhaps any...