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Thinking of moving out of the U.S? Here are 10 hotspots for remote workers

Fast Company Tech

From Asias tech hubs to Europes historic towns, these 10 destinations are leading the remote work revolution and offering a chance to truly engage, not just pass through. In particular we are seeing a lot of tech industry workers coming over from northern California to work remotely and experience a different lifestyle and culture in Europe.”

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Singapore-based staffing platform Workmate acquired by Persol Asia Pacific

TechCrunch

Workmate currently operates in Thailand and Indonesia and is expanding operations into Singapore this month. It is one of the largest human resources companies in Japan and has invested in HR tech companies including Glint. Workmate’s Thailand team.

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Indonesia-based grocery app HappyFresh reaps $65M led by Naver Financial and Gafina

TechCrunch

It continues to operate in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. In a statement, HappyFresh chief executive officer Guillem Segarra said, “We see a big shift in customers’ behavior; retention and frequency rates have significantly increased while the overall basket size has been consistently growing. What grocery startup Weee!

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Deliveree is smoothing Southeast Asia’s bumpy logistics landscape

TechCrunch

And if you buy the same Nike shoes in Indonesia, Thailand or the Philippines, the answer is going to be much closer to 25%, maybe upwards of 30%.”. Deliveree is currently available in Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand. There are all these well-known players, like Waresix or even Kargo Tech. It’s about 8%.

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Indonesian investment platform Ajaib gets $25 million Series A led by Horizons Venture and Alpha JWC

TechCrunch

Stock investment has a very low penetration rate in Indonesia, with only about 1.6 The very low penetration rate, coupled with growing interest in the capital market among retail investors during the pandemic , has spurred VC interest in online investment platforms, especially ones that focus on millennials.

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20 Must-Know Fundraising and Social Media Stats

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In reality, 72% contribute at a rate below the national average. 53% of Asia Pacific citizens donate to charity, with those in Thailand (71%) more likely to do so and those in Japan the least likely (16%). Source: Boomerang. 75% of Americans think they donate more than average. Source: Money for Good. Source: OnGood.

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

TechCrunch

Mehta said that the penetration rate of insurance in much of Southeast Asia is low, less than $100 USD per capita across Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. The extension will give the startup a multiyear runway and will be used for hiring, infrastructure and merger and acquisitions opportunities.

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