TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2021

This was the year that global investors not only started to pay close attention to the region’s tech ecosystems, but also began putting real money into them. As a global financial center, one could argue that Singapore’s startup ecosystem is in a category of its own when compared to its neighbors.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

“ The future of the Masa protocol is to be fully decentralized, turning governance and management into a DAO structure.” “ What Masa reflects is a more equitable future that provides access to capital to a global population, mostly overlooked by traditional finance. ” . .”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The startup built a back-end operating system platform that handles everything from incorporation, government, accounting, taxes and visas to regulatory compliance. and the Philippines. Sleek addresses the deeply underserved challenge of back-office management for entrepreneurs and SMEs globally. based SMEs.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

While Finantier is focusing first on Singapore and Indonesia, it plans to expand into other countries and become a global fintech company like Plaid. It’s already eyeing Vietnam and the Philippines and has established partnerships in Brussels.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

government. clients “have some sort of global operations.” clients “have some sort of global operations.” “One One of the big problems that companies have when they operate globally is that they actually need to open up an account in all these different countries where they might have employees. More details here.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

With these issues not leaving Africa anytime soon, we should expect stronger crypto growth despite several governments’ efforts to stifle it. Bundle’s numbers might not seem impressive from a global standpoint. Peer to peer transactions and retail trading are two of the biggest drivers of crypto adoption on the continent.

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TechNode

MARCH 26, 2024

Southeast Asia’s largest car producer and exporter, Thailand has also become a strategic location for Chinese automakers wishing to diversify their operations and reduce geopolitical risks, according to researchers from the Global Policy Institute. million by 2030, making the country a regional manufacturing hub for EVs.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

It’s been really tough concentrating during the latter part of this week due to global events so forgive me if my tone is less upbeat than normal. In 2020, Deloitte reported that “in the world of startups, the global fintech founder community was still dominated by men, with women making up just 7% of the total pool.”

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DataRobot

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Sara Venturina, VP Head of Data from GCash, the Philippines’ leading e-wallet, and Trevor Laight, Chief Risk Officer from CIMB, a leading ASEAN universal bank, hosted a discussion panel with Jay Schuren, DataRobot Chief Customer Officer. Creating AI Impact Statements: A Human-Centered Approach to AI System Governance. Download Now.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

The leaders in adoption are China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Nigeria, the Philippines, Brazil, and Mexico. She is now TechSoup Global's content curator. There are now 2.4 billion Internet users around the world, and Internet growth continues to be brisk, especially in developing countries.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

But while global experts search for solutions to bridge the worsening digital divide for women, it turns out the answers are at our fingertips. And then there is Myrna in the Philippines, who escaped trafficking as a young girl and worked as a domestic helper. Even if it is for an hour each day, women will access the Web.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

A new consensus is growing within the scientific community about climate change: The goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 Weve already experienced the first full calendar year beyond this threshold, with last years global average temperature being 1.6 Fires and Disease By 2100, the number of extreme fires could increase 50% globally.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

A Ugandan environmental activist was suspended from Twitter in the midst of a high-profile campaign — a suspension he believes is connected to his opponents in the country’s government and industries linked to deforestation. Some environmental activists returned to the streets on September 25th for a Global Climate Strike.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The fresh capital, which brings its total funding raised to $135 million, was led by Affirma Capital, with participation from Sequoia Capital India, Hana Ventures, ICT Capital, EDB Investment (EDBI), AC Ventures, RTP Global and Momentum Venture Capital.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

But global issues can’t wait three years.”. Queensland’s CoralBots are now being put to work in Australia, the Philippines, Vietnam and the Maldives. Oceankind’s stated mission is “to improve the health of global ocean ecosystems while supporting the livelihoods of people who rely on them.” “We Casting a wide net for science.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Hurricane Katrina had just happened, and many experts viewed it primarily as a failure of the government to take care of its weakest citizens in the face of a natural disaster, not as climate change’s early shot. Governments are finally putting tough building codes in place. When I started getting involved in clean tech 1.0

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

million-member political action committee who works on issues from universal health care to climate change, and energy independence to restoring democracy through getting rid of the torture clause that the Bush administration has written into the government charter, and trying to get public funding for elections. We are a 3.5

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Hundreds of thousands of people are believed to have been lured to work in Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos to commit global scams through false romances, bogus investment pitches, and illegal gambling schemes. Earlier, some 260 people from 20 countries, including Ethiopia, Brazil, and the Philippines, crossed from Myanmar into Thai custody.

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