TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Nestcoin , a company founded last November that builds, operates, and invests in web3 applications, wants to be pivotal in this transition and has raised $6.45 With these issues not leaving Africa anytime soon, we should expect stronger crypto growth despite several governments’ efforts to stifle it. million pre-seed to that end.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Backed by international LPs, Southeast Asia-focused venture firms like Alpha JWC , AC Ventures and Jungle Ventures raised their largest funds yet. Most notably, BukuWarung and BukuKas , two competing bookkeeping apps, both raised significant amounts of funding this year. A close look at Singapore’s thriving startup ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Pylon , an Egyptian infrastructure management platform for water and electricity companies in emerging markets, has raised a $19 million seed round. government. Pylon currently operates in Egypt and the Philippines. They serve more than 1 million metering endpoints across 26 separate meter models in Egypt and the Philippines.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

Masa Finance , a hybrid credit protocol and decentralized credit bureau founded by Pngme CEO Brendan Playford in late 2020, has raised $3.5 “ The future of the Masa protocol is to be fully decentralized, turning governance and management into a DAO structure.” million in pre-seed funding.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

The startup, which is now used by 250 developers and 35 tech companies, announced today it has raised new seed round. The company is currently focused on product launches in Indonesia, and plans to start expanding into other high-growth fintech markets, including Singapore, the Philippines and Vietnam, later this year.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Today, the Singaporean-based startup announced it has raised $10 million, with the goal of expanding its wireless laser communications system in Indonesia, India, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and the United States. This brings Transcelestial’s total raised since it was founded in 2016 to $24 million.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Verihubs announced it has raised $2.8 When end users log onto an app that uses Verihubs for the first time, they are prompted to take a selfie and then upload a photo of a government-issued photo ID. And we’re also exploring expanding into new markets, like the Philippines and Vietnam.”.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

We also wrote about Tellus, a startup that raised $16 million in an Andreessen Horowitz–led seed round of funding last year that is now being scrutinized by the U.S. government. After a $200,000 pre-seed round, Fingo got into YC S21 and raised $4 million in seed funding toward the end of that year.” More details here.

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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. It brings Sleek’s total raised to $24 million. and the Philippines. Sleek raises $5M to help companies incorporate and operate in Singapore and Hong Kong.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The startup also recently raised an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding led by East Ventures, with participation from AC Ventures, Genesia Ventures, Two Culture Capital and other investors. It’s already eyeing Vietnam and the Philippines and has established partnerships in Brussels.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

million in funding — $15 million of which was raised in a Series A led by Menlo Ventures and $3.4 million that was raised in a seed round led by Brick & Mortar Ventures and First Round Capital – to advance on its effort to “reimagine construction finance.” Construction is the one of the least digitized industries out there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2006

This particular Carnival raises the question of how to decide which online social media tools to use and ramp up your skills using it. SaveGuimaras is a group of individuals who are dedicated to raising awareness on the recent oil-spill tragedy in Guimaras, Philippines. YouTube is also good in finding videos about Guimaras.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Okay, fine, there’s a few more: Cracking the whip on spend management : Kyle reports that spend management platform Teampay expands its partnership with Mastercard and raises $47 million to secure its next cycle of growth. Have a fresh battery : Gogoro to pilot battery swapping and Smartscooters in the Philippines next year, Rebecca writes.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

All I could do was raise an eyebrow. I was born in the Philippines. In writing the TIME piece, I''d call the government and ask "Why haven''t you deported me? So the cover photo had 35 people from many different countries: Israel, Peru, the Philippines, China, Guatemala. At one point we took a walk. I don''t know.

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The Verge

APRIL 8, 2022

We’ll leave aside the philosophical questions this raises about the nature of fun.). Axie Infinity’s economy is built around three major resources: the in-game cryptocurrency SLP; the axies that live as in-game items as well as NFTs on Sky Mavis’ blockchain; and the “governance token” AXS.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

And speaking of celebrities and fundraising , Frogloop, tells us how to leverage them to raise more dollars for nonprofits. Simplywired is the development blog of Dessie, an ict in development advocate from the Philippines who asks, " Is wi-fi good for developing nations? And here's a Web2.0 Onilne Learning Film Festival, EDUTube.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Beam , a Singaporean shared micromobility operator, announced today that it has raised $93 million in a Series B round to accelerate growth into new countries in Asia. Singapore’s micromobility startup Beam raises $26 million. This article has been updated to reflect new information from Beam.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2022

2023 will be the year electric vehicles really start to take shape : “Driven by policy initiatives from governments and billions of dollars in investment from automakers, we can safely say the EV industry has begun to take shape,” Rebecca writes. Multifaceted fintech : Jakarta-based Akulaku raised $200 million. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Other hard-hit countries will include Nigeria, Indonesia, the Philippines, Pakistan, Sudan, and Niger. Food shortages Flooding, heat stress, and changing weather patterns will make it harder to grow crops and raise livestock. Since then, new government policies, and the meteoric rise of renewable energy, seem to have made a dent.

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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. Activists were caught in a spam filter. “I I was very, very disappointed,” Morris told The Verge.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

Queensland’s CoralBots are now being put to work in Australia, the Philippines, Vietnam and the Maldives. One Oceankind project that may raise eyebrows is its funding of research that strays into the controversial area of geoengineering. It is thus impossible to know how much, if any, of Page’s Google fortune has ended up at Oceankind.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

At least one study finds that congressional gridlock contributes to income inequality, while another implies that political stalemates have a greater negative impact than even hostile government policies on a company’s ability to innovate. in years when there was a unified GOP government. Consider how a recession might play out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 30, 2007

Raise your hand if you have heard of or had at any point been inspired by Hillary Clinton. Raise your hand if you have heard of or have at any time been inspired by Lois Gibbs. Raise your hand if you have heard of or have been inspired by Vandana Shiva. We are a 3.5 So we have a wide mandate. I did not set off to do this.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 11, 2025

Government attorneys say Nate claimed to use AI technology to complete the e-commerce checkout process for customers. In reality, they allege the company hired a team of human contractors in the Philippines to do the work. In total, Saniger raised more than $40 million from investors. "In Attorney's Office.

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