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HR automation platform Omni wants to be the ‘Rippling of Southeast Asia’

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Based in Singapore, it is currently active there and in Indonesia, and plans to roll out in other Southeast Asian markets after localizing for employment regulations. On the other hand, companies in Indonesia collect multiple forms of ID information, including KTD (resident’s card), KK (family card) and NPWP (tax ID). What downturn?

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Pakistan edtech startup Maqsad gets $2.1M pre-seed to make education more accessible

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.” Having grown up in Karachi, childhood friends Ahmed and Aziz are aware of the challenges about the Pakistani education system, which is notably worse for those not living in large urban areas (the nation’s student-teacher ratio is 44:1).

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Kodland, which teaches kids digital skills, grabs $9M to scale its online coding school

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London-based Kodland , which started out back in 2018 offering in-person courses for children to learn digital skills like computer programming before switching focus to online learning from early 2020, has closed a $9 million Series A funding round to scale into more markets. Ireland, the U.S., Outschool is the newest edtech unicorn.

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Southeast Asia’s Creative Galileo wants to make learning fun with popular cartoon characters

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Creative Galileo keeps children hooked by adding in their favorite cartoon characters. The funding will be used to start scaling Creative Galileo across Southeast Asia, hiring for local teams in Indonesia and Vietnam, its next markets. Prerna A Jhunjhunwala and Nikhil Naik, founders of Creative Galileo. million in October 2021.