News Roundup: Indonesia’s mPOS firm Cashlez to raise US$6M via IPO to acquire IT firm

Finance Medtech startup Biolidics plans to raise US$2.2M to fuel expansion...


Rise of marketplace banking: Is anyone winning?

The cycle of innovation in financial services is always in motion and...


Today’s top tech news: Grab launches online on-demand motorbike ride in Malaysia, WeWork expands to Vietnam with two new locations

Grab just launched online motorbike ride in Malaysia [Katadata] Despite being...


Singaporean venture capital group Insignia Ventures secures US$200M second fund, to back early-stage tech startups in the region

Insignia Ventures Partners, Singapore-based venture capital group announces that...


Startup of the Month, September: Online payments platform PayMongo

PayMongo aims to offer easier ways for merchants to receive payments online The...


Singapore’s Carro drives to Malaysia with a US$30M investment into car bidding platform myTukar

Through its e-commerce channel, myTukar allows private sellers to schedule a...


Learning to fly: Notable growth stage funding rounds of August

In addition to fintech, travel and hospitality also remain a popular choice...


‘We aim to transform car ownership through our 360-degree approach’: Carro Founder Aaron Tan

The response to the subscription service in Singapore has been overwhelming,...


Automotive marketplace Carro acquires Indonesia’s Jualo, extends Series B to $90M

Carro, an automotive marketplace and car financing startup based in Singapore,...


Automotive marketplace Carro adds US$30M to Series B round; acquires Indonesia’s Jualo.com

Over the past year, Carro has expanded aggressively in Indonesia and Thailand...