Venture News
Malaysian startup VRLab shakes up property industry with V-Prop Touch
Virtual reality is the next big thing. It is a multi-billion dollar industry disrupting and extending into various sectors, from the obvious gaming experience...
Wavemaker SEA Fund II pulls in US$5 million from IFC
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank Group has committed US$5 million to venture capital firm Wavemaker’s latest investment vehicle...
Member.id raises seed funding to build customer loyalty in Indonesia
From left: Member.id co-founders Marianne Rumantir and Robert TedjaIndonesia’s rewards and loyalty platform, Member.id said today that it has secured an undisclosed seed...
SamchemSphere Export is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia’s Samchem Holdings
Samchem Holdings Berhad, an industrial chemicals distributor with supply chain solutions announced last Friday that it has completed the acquisition of its Malaysian subsidiary...
Yojee raises US$2.5 million to expand in Asia Pacific
Singapore-based logistics software startup Yojee announced today that it has raised US$2.5 million to fund its expansion in Asia Pacific. The capital will be...
Astra International partners Plug & Play to mentor 5 startups
Astra International (ASII), a highly diversified conglomerate in Indonesia has identified at least five startups to mentor through its partnership with global accelerator Plug...
Thai paint manufacturer TOA seeks SET listing for ASEAN expansion
Local paint and coating manufacturer TOA Paint (Thailand) Plc has applied to go for an initial public offering on the Stock Exchange of Thailand...
Galaxy Studio to earn US$25 million via cinema venture exit
Vietnamese entertainment firm Galaxy Studio is putting its cinema operations up for sale and is looking to exit the business.
The firm is currently...
Myanmar’s Oway Group to close eight-digit funding round
Founder and CEO of Oway: U Nay AungMyanmar’s leading travel booking and ride-hailing service provider Oway Group said it is currently in discussions with...
IFC invests US$7.5 million in EMIA’s fund targeting CLM Countries
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private investment arm of the World Bank Group has made an investment of US$7.5 million in a private equity...