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

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Omni wants to be the human resources platform to rule them all—or at least all HR-related tasks. 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. The startup announced today it is coming out of stealth mode with $2.4

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

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Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz left their jobs in strategy consulting and investment banking in London earlier this year in order to found a mobile-only education platform startup, Maqsad , in Pakistan, with a goal “to make education more accessible to 100 million Pakistani students.” Maqsad announced today its $2.1

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Indonesia’s IDEAL takes the pain out of applying for mortgages

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Based in Jakarta, IDEAL simplifies the process with a platform that lets users compare mortgage products and apply for them from multiple banks at the same time. Surjaudaja told TechCrunch that IDEAL was started “with the thinking that consumer lending in Indonesia is broken.”. IDEAL’s digital platform seeks to solve these challenges.

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E-commerce aggregator Una Brands raises $15M Series A five months after its launch

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The startup has not disclosed the ratio of debt and equity (like many other e-commerce aggregators, Una uses debt funding to buy brands because it is non-dilutive). The company now has 90 team members in seven offices across the Asia-Pacific: Singapore, Australia, India, China, Indonesia and Malaysia.

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Una Brands launches with $40M to roll up brands on multiple Asia-Pacific e-commerce platforms

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But the e-commerce landscape is more fragmented in the Asia-Pacific region, where sellers use platforms like Tokopedia, Lazada, Shopee, Rakuten or Ebay depending on where they are. Una did not disclose the ratio of equity and debt in the round. That is where Una Brands comes in.

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Deliveree is smoothing Southeast Asia’s bumpy logistics landscape

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Deliveree wants to solve that problem with a platform that not only lets clients book trucks, but also uses algorithms to determine the best route based on location, trucking loads and even the weather. It currently has 500 employees, and 100,000 drivers on its platform. and will exceed $100 million this year.

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

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The Singapore-based edtech platform announced today that it has raised $7.5 The funding will be used to start scaling Creative Galileo across Southeast Asia, hiring for local teams in Indonesia and Vietnam, its next markets. Creative Galileo keeps children hooked by adding in their favorite cartoon characters. million in October 2021.