TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

The company, which first launched in Uganda, is disrupting the offline market of local motorcycles referred to as boda-bodas in Uganda and okadas in Nigeria. Uganda was the first African country the pair decided to test out their two-wheel ride-hailing ambitions and it was the second market globally after Thailand for Uber.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

The Series E was led by Insight Partners , the venture capital firm known for its ScaleUp program to help tech companies accelerate their growth. Employment Hero began entering new markets in October 2020, launching localized versions of the platform in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Malaysia and Singapore.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

Peeba says the lack of B2B-focused online wholesale solutions and tech infrastructure hampered Asia’s antiquated B2B retail, wholesale market in business growth and new market entries during the pandemic. Lai said its localization effort isn’t just focused on supporting multiple languages. The startup has secured $4.2

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Igloo currently works with 20 global, regional and local insurers across Southeast Asia. Igloo provides the tech stack for its products across Southeast Asia, which Mehta says means the entire insurance value chain, from product discovery to claims, is available on one platform.

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

The new funding will be used to grow its customer base in Singapore, Vietnam and Indonesia, and expand into new markets in Southeast Asia, like Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand. The company also plans to develop a tech platform to allow third-parties to use its proprietary scoring models in their own native infrastructure.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

Its customers are spread across Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong and Australia, and typically ship about 25 to 5,000 orders a day. During their time at Zalora, Robertz and Dargel also worked with brands that had to set up their own e-commerce fulfillment capabilities and tech stack in order to support multiple sales channels.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2021

Businesses, and the tech platforms that support their operations, had to adapt quickly to the pandemic. Its Series D will be used to support growth in those markets, and enter new Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines.

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TechNode

JUNE 25, 2024

Chinas Great Wall Motor is poised for its big entry into Southeast Asia, as the automaker said on Monday it would begin manufacturing its cars in Malaysia and Indonesia as early as July, in addition to its planned entry into Vietnam, local media reported.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

The company also aims to complete its $1 billion plant in Indonesia at the end of 2025, the head of its local unit said in January.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Thomas Clayton has started and run numerous high-tech startups in Silicon Valley. While Asia has long been known for its cheap engineering resources and the off-shoring tech phenomenon that took place over a decade ago, the cost gap has narrowed — and even more significantly, so has the quality gap. My simple answer is: absolutely.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Thomas Clayton has started and run numerous high-tech startups in Silicon Valley. The final piece of my four-part guide to expanding a business into Asia is tailored more towards local startups and a big issue that affects many of them: raising funding from investors. This is the final part of a four-part series.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

Presently , Wapi Pay works with local banks and platforms in China, Indonesia, India, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. Africa to Asia is a large trading corridor overlooked and underserved by tech today.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

The startup’s goal is to create “small Silicon Valleys” across Vietnam, with educational centers that help prepare students of all ages for careers in tech. Nguyen said localization is very important to MindX as it scales into new areas. The startup claims to be the largest coding educator in the region.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

The startup’s goal is to create “small Silicon Valleys” across Vietnam, with educational centers that help prepare students of all ages for careers in tech. Nguyen said localization is very important to MindX as it scales into new areas. The startup claims to be the largest coding educator in the region.

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TechNode

MARCH 21, 2024

Why it matters: Hozon Auto is the latest mainland-headquartered company to establish a base in Hong Kong as China hopes to create a high-tech megalopolis in its southern Greater Bay Area to rival Californias Silicon Valley. billion ($444 million) and hire 600 research staff locally over the next few years.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The company wants to focus on the Indonesian market, one of the largest markets in Southeast Asia, for the next 12 months, then expand to other Southeast Asian countries, such as Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines, Bang told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Is Southeast Asia about to hit an inflection point for tech startups? Four hundred million people in the region already use the internet, but by year’s end, one estimate suggests that 80% of the population over the age of 15 in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam will be digital consumers.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2013

They are all part of TechSoup Asia , which serves charities in the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand — and now Vietnam and Indonesia. TechSoup Asia Asia is a nonprofit collaborative venture between TechSoup Global and its local nonprofit organization partners, Connecting Up Australia and the Hong Kong Council of Social Service.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

We’ve also launched a NetSquared Local in Singapore, and are working to include the Philippines and Thailand in the near future. TechSoup Asia currently offers product donations from our donating partners Microsoft, Symantec, and SAP, as well as relevant and useful content to NGOs in Singapore and Malaysia.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Beam, which currently operates e-scooters and e-bikes in 35 cities across Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand, aims to spread into markets like Japan, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam and Turkey. . Advanced rider assistance systems: Tech spawned by the politics of micromobility.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Snapchat’s parent Snap became the latest tech company to announce a huge round of layoffs, confirming ongoing rumors yesterday that it was cutting 20% of its global workforce , affecting at least 1,200 people. which may be partly why Snap is less enamored by Zenly’s enduring popularity in locales elsewhere.

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TechNode

MAY 20, 2024

Chinas Gotion High-tech on May 17 unveiled a Tesla-like yet cheaper cylindrical battery as well as a more common prismatic battery with ultra-fast charging among its latest products. Gotion High-tech showcased an all-solid-state battery prototype at its annual technology conference in the eastern Chinese city of Hefei on Friday, May 17, 2024.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

This means that beyond grant applications and cultivation of potential donations, it also has a sales process which includes tracking deals with its customers who range from large tech companies like Palantir to small Bay Area nonprofits and small businesses.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

"It is just so much music, wall-to-wall, and to have that work seamlessly and cohesively in a way where it all feels like you're in Thailand. I also did some digging into some popular songs in Thailand, historically and currently. Can we look into this one song 'Made in Thailand?'" I hear it everywhere. I feel like it's big.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

Each season, Max's popular series The White Lotus gives itself the ambitious task of telling essentially the same story about greed and lust but featuring different wealthy characters enjoying a new exotic locale. The just-concluded third season brought the concept to an imagined luxury White Lotus hotel in Thailand.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 9, 2025

But now, after Season 3 , episode 4, we've got a strong idea about why they're actually in Thailand at all — and it's not just to have an expensive holiday. In episode 4, Rick tells Chelsea that while he never knew his father, he knew him to be a "do-gooder" who was in Thailand when he suddenly disappeared in suspicious circumstances.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 30, 2025

We've known since episode 4, after Rick's yacht conversation with his girlfriend Chelsea (Aimee Lou Wood), that Rick believes Jim is the man who murdered his father — it's why they're at the Thailand White Lotus at all. The very first time I heard your name I was 10 years old when my mother was dying," Rick says. "I

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

And the company is leveraging the power of its growing customer network for even bigger rewards: after acquiring the distributed energy management unit of Sunverge Energy, Budderfly has begun gathering its business customers into virtual power plants, or VPPs, allowing it to better orchestrate and optimize localized energy use.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 15, 2025

The Rescue Credit: National Geographic In 2018, a rescue mission captured the attention of the world when 12 boys and their football coach were trapped deep inside a flooded cave in northern Thailand. Phiona is a 10-year-old girl living in Katwe, a poor town in Uganda.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 9, 2025

Food that isn’t grown locally will take the biggest hit. imported a majority of its nuts from Vietnam, Ivory Coast, Brazil and Thailand in 2023. Coupled with higher inflation and slower U.S. economic growth , these tariffs are expected to raise prices in the U.S., according to the Budget Lab at Yale.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 24, 2025

The Tex-Mex chain said it gets some beef from Australia and packaging from Vietnam, Indonesia and Thailand. were locally produced, with the majority of raw materials locally sourced. “Over the years, we deliberately localized both our procurement and production in the U.S.,”

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 3, 2025

” Australia puzzled by tariffs on remote islands The local government leader of Christmas Island, one of several Australian external island territories that like Australia have been assigned a 10% U.S. to find a fair trade balance for both sides, after Trump announced 36% tariffs on Thailand.

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