Why Elon Musk’s Starlink won’t get an easy pass in Indonesia
While local internet service providers don’t feel threatened by Starlink’s expansion beyond rural areas, concerns of unfair competition linger.
View ArticleSEA’s listed tech majors in 19 charts: GoTo, Bukalapak continue slide,...
These companies could dictate whether more global investors will back Southeast Asia and decide the fate of the region's tech industry.
View ArticleElon Musk’s xAI set to close new round at $24b valuation: report
The AI firm aims to raise up to US$6.5 billion in the next few weeks, Bloomberg reported.
View ArticleElon Musk’s SpaceX eyes $200b valuation with potential share sale, sources say
One of Bloomberg's sources said this sale could start in June, with the share price likely to be between US$108 and US$110 each.
View ArticleWeekly funding: Alibaba’s Lazada injection tops chart
Keep track of all the startup investment activities in Asia through our weekly funding list.
View ArticleThailand-based aCommerce cut net loss by half, grew revenue 18% in 2023
The company achieved EBITDA breakeven across all four quarters of 2023, said CEO and co-founder Paul Srivorakul.
View ArticleThese are the most active investors in Vietnam’s startups
Which investors are writing the most checks to Vietnam-based startups?
View ArticleSingapore’s new PM has his work cut out for him
We look at the tech challenges that await Singapore’s new prime minister and the US$1 billion series F round of a San Francisco-based AI firm.
View ArticleProminent ByteDance investor preps new $300m AI-centered fund: report
Source Code Capital, founded by ex-Sequoia China investor Cao Yi, holds about US$5 billion in funds, Bloomberg noted.
View ArticleGate.io arm shelves HK crypto license application amid regulatory hurdles
Gate.HK is the third firm affiliated with a global exchange to back out from Hong Kong's rigorous regulations, the South China Morning Post reported.
View ArticleHot or not: What SEA investors are betting on and what they’re ignoring
VC funding can be a leading indicator of where in the tech industry we’re going to see more spending and jobs.
View ArticleSeries SEA: Who’s investing in the region’s health startups?
We've compiled a list of investors that are pouring money into Southeast Asia’s health startups.
View ArticleThese are the most active investors in Korea’s startups
Which investors are writing the most checks to Korea-based startups?
View ArticleAnother US$230 million for Lazada, courtesy of Alibaba
Lazada, Propelld, Merit Incentives, and more raised funds this week.
View ArticleSeries SEA: Who’s investing in the region’s SaaS startups?
We've compiled a list of investors that are pouring money into Southeast Asia’s software-as-a-service startups.
View ArticleThese are the most active investors in Israel’s startups
Which investors are writing the most checks to Israel-based startups?
View ArticleSoutheast Asian startups that raised funds over 18 months ago
The common wisdom suggests that having at least 18 months of runway provides a sense of security for startups to continue shipping at full speed.
View ArticleThese Asian startups offer a silver lining to aging issues
The region’s older adult population is expected to double by 2050, but some agetech startups are already positioning themselves to serve this market.
View Article
