May 26, 2019
The savage genius of SoftBank funding competitors
Venture capitalists aren’t supposed to make their portfolio companies...
May 23, 2019
DoorDash, now valued at $12.6B, shoots for the moon
DoorDash has raised another $600 million in venture capital funding.
April 12, 2019
Equity Shot: A deep dive into the Uber S-1
It's time for another Equity Shot, a quick-take episode centered around a...
April 9, 2019
Klook raises US$225 million in Series D funding led by Softbank Vision Fund
The travel activities and booking platform raised US$225 million, rounding up...
March 28, 2019
Today’s top tech stories, March 28: Digital tech, food security among key areas to get more R&D funding in Singapore
Other major story of the day is Paytm’s ongoing talks to raise...
March 6, 2019
Today’s top tech news, March 6, 2019: Beam partners foodpanda for delivery diversification
Also, Udemy expands to Indonesia, Grab raises US$1.46 billion from SoftBank...
March 6, 2019
Grab raises US$1.46B from the SoftBank Vision Fund
Grab has raised a total of over US$4.5 billion in its Series H funding round...
January 8, 2019
WeWork rebranding won’t work
The company formerly known as WeWork has rebranded as the We Company...
December 13, 2018
Bowery, an indoor farming startup, raises $90 million more, including to counter a SoftBank-funded rival
When in July of last year, Softbank’s Vision Fund led a whopping $200...
December 12, 2018
After raising US$1.1B, Tokopedia will remain focussed on Indonesian market
Entering its first decade, Tokopedia is developing itself to become an...