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Vietnam-based healthcare booking app Docosan gets $1M seed funding led by AppWorks

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APRIL 13, 2021

The company announced today it has raised more than $1 million in seed funding, which it claims is one of the largest seed rounds ever for a Vietnamese health tech startup. Lopez said advance doctor bookings aren’t the norm in Vietnam. It recently added online payment features and insurance integrations.

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Edupia raises Series A to close the education gap in Vietnam

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

There’s a large education gap in Vietnam between urban centers, which have access to more resources, and the smaller cities and rural areas where 80% of students live. This brings Edupia’s total funding to $16 million. Before founding Edupia, Hung spent 10 years as director of digital services at Viettel, the largest telco in Vietnam.

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Railsbank, the Banking-as-a-Service, raises $37M in growth funding

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Railsbank , the London-headquartered Banking-as-a-Service platform, has raised $37 million in new growth funding. This will include the launch of “credit cards as a service” in the U.S. Railsbank is a utility for the complete financial services backend: platform, connectivity, operations, scheme memberships (e.g.

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Medigo’s app makes prescription deliveries available 24/7 in Vietnam

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MARCH 12, 2023

Over the last three years, Ho Chi Minh City-based Medigo has grown to 500,000 active users by providing 24/7 one-demand prescription delivery services. Now it’s planning to grow its telehealth ecosystem with $2 million in new funding by East Ventures, with participation from Pavilion Capital and Touchstone Partners.

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Jenfi raises more funding for its “growth capital as a service” platform

TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

Jenfi , a “growth-capital-as-a-service” platform, can provide online businesses with revenue-based financing in a little as a day. million in pre-Series B funding, led by Headline Asia. Jenfi raises more funding for its “growth capital as a service” platform by Catherine Shu originally published on TechCrunch

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YC-backed Homebase is an alternative to traditional mortgages for home buyers in Vietnam

TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

The home ownership rate in Vietnam is about 90% , but many millennials are struggling to join that number. Part of Y Combinator’s latest batch, Homebase was founded in 2019 to give prospective buyers in Vietnam an alternative to traditional financing. An said some of Homebase’s customers use the service because they are unbanked.

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Vietnamese investment app Infina lands $2M seed round

TechCrunch

JUNE 27, 2021

In Southeast Asia, startups in this space that have raised funding over the past few months include Ajaib , Bibit and Stashaway —and that’s just a (very) partial list. Now Infina , which calls itself the “Robinhood of Vietnam,” is announcing an oversubscribed $2 million seed round. of people in Vietnam have invested in stocks.

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Singapore-based career platform Glints gets $22.5M in Series C funding

TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2021

million in Series C funding led by Japanese human resources management firm PERSOL Holdings. The new capital will be used on Glints’ expansion in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam and Taiwan and hiring for its product and engineering teams. Glints , the Singapore-based career platform, announced today it has raised $22.5

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English learning app ELSA lands $15 million Series B for international growth and its B2B platform

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JANUARY 31, 2021

Based in San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City, ELSA announced today it has raised a $15 million Series B, led by VI (Vietnam Investments) Group and SIG. Other participants included returning investors Google’s AI-focused fund Gradient Ventures, SOSV and Monk’s Hill Ventures, along with Endeavor Catalyst and Globant Ventures.

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No-code business intelligence service y42 raises $2.9M seed round

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MARCH 22, 2021

Berlin-based y42 (formerly known as Datos Intelligence), a data warehouse-centric business intelligence service that promises to give businesses access to an enterprise-level data stack that’s as simple to use as a spreadsheet, today announced that it has raised a $2.9 million seed funding round led by La Famiglia VC.

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Indonesian insurtech startup Fuse gets $25M Series B extension to expand further in Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Indonesia-based insurtech startup Fuse announced today it has secured $25 million of Series B extension round as it plans to enter more countries including Thailand and Vietnam in Southeast Asia. The startup has closed three funding rounds of Series B within the past six months, bringing the company’s total raised to over $70 million.

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Cloud kitchen startup CloudEats raises more capital to ramp up Southeast Asian expansion

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A Manila-headquartered startup called CloudEats , which operates cloud kitchens across the Philippines and Vietnam, just raised a $7 million Series A extension led by Nordstar to accelerate the digitization of food service in Southeast Asia. . We are taking the best practices along with key learnings to our next market launch.” .

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Financial comparison “super app” Jeff raises $1.5M seed extension

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Financial services, especially those for people who don’t have access to traditional bank accounts or lines of credit, are proliferating in Southeast Asia. For service providers, Jeff serves as a distribution channel, helping them find and retain customers. The funding brings Jeff’s total raised to about $2.5

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

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MAY 31, 2013

We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia.

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Kilo, a Vietnamese B2B e-commerce platform for MSMEs, bags $5M pre-Series A

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Kilo , a Vietnam-based B2B e-commerce platform that connects wholesalers with micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), wants to digitize the local retail value chain via technology. “In The startup retained thousands of MSMEs in 24 provinces across Vietnam, Ryan Wilber, Kilo’s head of product and engineering said.

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Vietnamese financial services app MFast gets $1.5M pre-Series A led by Do Ventures

TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

MFast , a mobile app that lets Vietnamese users in remote areas access financial services, announced it has raised a $1.5 It partners with financial institutions who provide services like loans and insurance, and says it has been used to distribute more than 50 billion VND (about $2.2 million pre-Series A today.

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Viva Republica, developer of Korean financial super app Toss, raises $410M at a $7.4B valuation

TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

Viva Republica, the Seoul-based fintech company behind Toss , a super app with more than 40 financial services, announced today it has raised $410 million at a post-money valuation of $7.4 It will also use the funding to continue its expansion in overseas markets, including Vietnam, where Toss launched last year. million users.

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Jeff raises $1M to build alternative credit scoring and other fintech products for Southeast Asia

TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

For many, this makes it is difficult to secure loans and other services because they don’t have traditional financial records like a credit score. Jeff ’s loan brokerage platform was created to make it easier for financial service providers to integrate alternative data scoring, allowing them reach more potential borrowers.

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Vietnamese on-demand e-commerce platform Loship raises $12M at a valuation of $100M

TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

Loship , the Vietnamese on-demand e-commerce platform that started as a reviews app, announced today it has raised $12 million in pre-Series C funding, bringing its valuation to $100 million. Founded in 2017, Loship offered one-hour deliveries for a large range of products and services, including food, ride-hailing, medicine and B2B supplies.

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On-demand logistics company Lalamove gets $515 million Series E

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Lalamove will extend its network to cover more small Chinese cities after raising $515 million in Series E funding, the on-demand logistics company announced on its site. The company’s last funding announcement was in February 2019, when it hit unicorn status with a Series D of $300 million. All three are returning investors.

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Plentina, a ‘buy now, pay later’ startup focused on emerging markets, raises another $2.2M

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

This brings the fintech’s total funding since it was founded in 2019, including a seed round announced in April , to $5.7 The latest funding was led by TMV, with participation from Global Founders Capital and returning investors AV Ventures, Techstars and Unpopular Ventures. BNPL is not a winner-takes-all game.

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Indonesian fintech Xendit is now a unicorn, with $150M in fresh funding led by Tiger Global

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Jakarta-based Xendit , best known for its digital payment infrastructure but also focused on other financial products, announced today it has raised $150 million in Series C funding, bumping its valuation to $1 billion. This new round brings its total funding so far to $238 million. Accel led Xendit’s $64.6

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HomeBase raises $30M to help more people in Southeast Asia become property owners

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

YC-backed Homebase is an alternative to traditional mortgages for home buyers in Vietnam. Homebase will use its new funding to continue developing its proprietary technology, form more partnerships with real estate developers and hiring. Right now in Vietnam, buying property is really painful.

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Borzo, a delivery startup which focuses on emerging economies, raises $35M

TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2021

If you’re in India, the Philippines, Russia or Vietnam, Amazon Prime and Gorillas are probably not that much use to you. Comparable to DoorDash Drive or Lalamove (Malaysia), Dostavista is a “crowdsourced” same-day delivery service. Dostavista, the ‘crowdsourced’ same-day delivery service, raises $15M Series B.

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SoBanHang gets $1.5M to help small Vietnamese stores sell online for the first time

TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2021

A few months ago, brothers Hai Nam Bui and Hai Long Bui were developing a bookkeeping app for small retailers in Vietnam. Then a new COVID-19 outbreak hit Vietnam. million in seed funding, with participation from investors including FEBE Ventures, Class 5 and Kevin P. The company announced today that it has raised $1.5

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Rino gets $3M pre-seed for 10-minute grocery deliveries in Vietnamese cities

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Before starting Rino, Nguyen was part of the founding team and chief operating officer of Baemin Vietnam, one of the country’s largest food delivery apps. Before that, he served as Grab Vietnam’s head of GrabBike and GrabExpress. Four years ago, food delivery in Vietnam was slow. Rino’s grocery delivery app.

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SoftBank-backed Korean edtech startup Riiid acquires Langoo, expands in Japan

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The acquisition comes after the company’s latest $175 million Series D round from SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 in May. Riiid has said it will continue to fuel its global expansion with the funding. . Canada, Brazil, and Vietnam. . How is edtech spending its extra capital? arm, Riiid Labs, in Silicon Valley.

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Mobile testing platform Kobiton raises $14M, acquires competitor Mobile Labs

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Atlanta-based Kobiton , a mobile testing platform that allows developers and QA teams to test their apps on real devices, both on their own desks and through the company’s cloud-based service, today announced that it has acquired Mobile Labs , another Atlanta-based mobile testing service. Kobiton CEO Kevin Lee. Image: Kobiton .

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Southeast Asia insurtech Igloo increases its Series B to $46M

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The newest round was led by the InsuResilience Investment Fund II, which was launched by the German development bank KfW for the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and is managed by impact investor BlueOrchard. Another, more recent one, is is Weather Index Insurance product in Vietnam.

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Southeast Asian fintech Fazz raises $100M Series C to serve businesses of all sizes

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Fazz , the Southeast Asian digital financial services group created by the merger of PayFazz and Xfers , announced today that it has raised a total of $100 million in Series C funding. This includes $75 million in equity and a $25 million debt facility.

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Southeast Asian open finance startup Brankas gets $20M Series B led by Insignia Ventures

TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

The funding was led by Insignia Ventures Partners, with participation from returning investors Beenext and Integra Partners. As a result of increasing adoption, he said that “large multinational financial service providers like Visa are embracing open finance, even if it may threaten their legacy business in the short term.”.

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Pillow wants to make crypto saving and investing easy for new users

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2022

It also recently expanded into Nigeria, Ghana and Vietnam, among other markets. People do not know how to pay gas fees, do not know how to bridge across various blockchains, people do not know what transaction they are approving and end up losing funds.”. It plans to do the same for other crypto services like payments.

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Southeast Asia “omnichannel” health startup Doctor Anywhere gets $88M SGD

TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

million USD) in Series C funding. The company’s Series C, which it claims is one of the largest private rounds raised by a Southeast Asian healthtech company, brings its total funding to more than $140 million SGD. . As a result, the company started its home care services and physical clinics. . million users.

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Karamba Security raises another $10M for its IoT and automotive security platform

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This extension was led by automotive startup VinFast, a member of Vietnam’s Vingroup conglomerate, which itself is reportedly looking to raised $1 billion for VinFast. This round brings the company’s total funding to $27 million. ” Karamba Security’s XGuard.

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SoftBank-backed Tridge, a Korean platform that matches food agriculture buyers and sellers, bags $37.2M Series D at a $2.7B valuation

TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

Supply chain disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine is driving increased costs of goods and services, affecting not only the industrial sector (e.g., million (50 billion won) in a Series D funding round at a postmoney valuation of $2.7 semiconductors), but also the agriculture industry.

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SME lending platform Validus acquires Citi Singapore’s CitiBusiness loan portfolio

TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2022

“With this acquisition, we will not only be able to further digitally serve the financing need of these SMEs to grow but also offer them business accounts, spend management solutions, and payment services to manage their business,” Goel told TechCrunch. . In January, the company crossed a significant milestone of over $1 billion (SG$1.6

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Turing nabs $32M more for an AI-based platform to source and manage engineers remotely

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As remote work continues to solidify its place as a critical aspect of how businesses exist these days, a startup that has built a platform to help companies source and bring on one specific category of remote employees — engineers — is taking on some more funding to meet demand. Stanford StartX Fund, Amino C?apital,

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Korean proptech startup Rsquare raises $72M Series C to fuel its expansion

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The latest funding brings its total raised to approximately $95 million. Rsquare will spend the proceeds on advancing its AI-based proptech platform, accelerating its commercial building transaction and fulfillment centers brokerage service and increasing headcount to 400 employees by next year, Lee said.

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South Korean financial super app Toss closes $405M Series G as valuation rises 7%

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Viva Republica, an operator of South Korean finance super app Toss , has finalized a $405 million Series G funding and it says it is now valued at 9.1 trillion won in June 2021, when it raised $410 million in pre-Series G funding at a $7.4 Korea Investment & Securities participated in the latest funding as well. billion (8.5

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Dat Bike gets another $8M to put more e-bikes on Vietnam’s roads

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NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The startup said today it has raised $8 million led by returning investor Singapore-based firm Jungle Ventures, just seven months after its first round of funding was announced. It will use its new funding on tech and product development, hiring for its sales, support, R&D and product teams, and building more capacity in its factories.

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Glorang scores $10M Series A to expand its edtech marketplace across Asia

TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

Glorang , a Seoul-based edtech startup that offers after-school classes and extracurricular activities via online for students between the ages of 3 and 18, said Friday it has raised a $10 million Series A funding co-led by Korea Investment Partners and Murex Partners, along with Japan’s Pksha Capital. . pre-seed round.

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Grab to go public in the US following $40 billion SPAC deal

TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2021

Based in Singapore, the company has evolved from a ride-hailing app to a Southeast Asian super app that offers several consumer services, including food delivery, financial services, such as an e-wallet so that you can send and receive money. In order to go public, Grab has chosen to merge with a SPAC named Altimeter Growth Corp.

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Hatch, a neobank for SMBs, launches with $20M in funding from investors like Kleiner Perkins, Foundation and Plaid’s founders

TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2021

Nguyen’s new startup Hatch recently launched its first two products and announced today it has secured a total of $20 million in funding from investors like Kleiner Perkins, Foundation Capital, SVB and Plaid’s founders. Stilt, a financial services provider for immigrants, raises $100 million debt facility from Silicon Valley Bank.

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Southeast Asian payments infrastructure unicorn Xendit banks $300M

TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Xendit , a payments infrastructure platform for Southeast Asia, has raised $300 million in fresh funding. The company’s new valuation wasn’t disclosed, but it hit unicorn status in its last round of funding in September 2021. Part of the funding will be used to expand into new markets, like Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam.

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Vietnam-based healthcare booking app Docosan gets $1M seed funding led by AppWorks

Edupia raises Series A to close the education gap in Vietnam

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Railsbank, the Banking-as-a-Service, raises $37M in growth funding

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Medigo’s app makes prescription deliveries available 24/7 in Vietnam

Jenfi raises more funding for its “growth capital as a service” platform

YC-backed Homebase is an alternative to traditional mortgages for home buyers in Vietnam

Vietnamese investment app Infina lands $2M seed round

Singapore-based career platform Glints gets $22.5M in Series C funding

English learning app ELSA lands $15 million Series B for international growth and its B2B platform

No-code business intelligence service y42 raises $2.9M seed round

Indonesian insurtech startup Fuse gets $25M Series B extension to expand further in Southeast Asia

Cloud kitchen startup CloudEats raises more capital to ramp up Southeast Asian expansion

Financial comparison “super app” Jeff raises $1.5M seed extension

Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Kilo, a Vietnamese B2B e-commerce platform for MSMEs, bags $5M pre-Series A

Vietnamese financial services app MFast gets $1.5M pre-Series A led by Do Ventures

Viva Republica, developer of Korean financial super app Toss, raises $410M at a $7.4B valuation

Jeff raises $1M to build alternative credit scoring and other fintech products for Southeast Asia

Vietnamese on-demand e-commerce platform Loship raises $12M at a valuation of $100M

On-demand logistics company Lalamove gets $515 million Series E

Plentina, a ‘buy now, pay later’ startup focused on emerging markets, raises another $2.2M

Indonesian fintech Xendit is now a unicorn, with $150M in fresh funding led by Tiger Global

HomeBase raises $30M to help more people in Southeast Asia become property owners

Borzo, a delivery startup which focuses on emerging economies, raises $35M

SoBanHang gets $1.5M to help small Vietnamese stores sell online for the first time

Rino gets $3M pre-seed for 10-minute grocery deliveries in Vietnamese cities

SoftBank-backed Korean edtech startup Riiid acquires Langoo, expands in Japan

Mobile testing platform Kobiton raises $14M, acquires competitor Mobile Labs

Southeast Asia insurtech Igloo increases its Series B to $46M

Southeast Asian fintech Fazz raises $100M Series C to serve businesses of all sizes

Southeast Asian open finance startup Brankas gets $20M Series B led by Insignia Ventures

Pillow wants to make crypto saving and investing easy for new users

Southeast Asia “omnichannel” health startup Doctor Anywhere gets $88M SGD

Karamba Security raises another $10M for its IoT and automotive security platform

SoftBank-backed Tridge, a Korean platform that matches food agriculture buyers and sellers, bags $37.2M Series D at a $2.7B valuation

SME lending platform Validus acquires Citi Singapore’s CitiBusiness loan portfolio

Turing nabs $32M more for an AI-based platform to source and manage engineers remotely

Korean proptech startup Rsquare raises $72M Series C to fuel its expansion

South Korean financial super app Toss closes $405M Series G as valuation rises 7%

Dat Bike gets another $8M to put more e-bikes on Vietnam’s roads

Glorang scores $10M Series A to expand its edtech marketplace across Asia

Grab to go public in the US following $40 billion SPAC deal

Hatch, a neobank for SMBs, launches with $20M in funding from investors like Kleiner Perkins, Foundation and Plaid’s founders

Southeast Asian payments infrastructure unicorn Xendit banks $300M

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