Business News India Challenges China in Global Fintech Fundraising India and China both saw 29 deals in Q1'19 By Komal Nathani
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Business News How Japan’s Largest Online Retailer Became Richer By $990 Million After Lyft’s IPO The biggest ride-hail service in the US, after Uber, priced its initial public offering at $72 per share, with a $24 billion valuation
Business News This American Entrepreneur Wants to Make all Asians Credit-worthy Steve Polsky started Juvo with the dream that 'financial inclusions could be done on the pathways'
Business News Fintech Startup InstaReM Raises Series C Funding for Asia Expansion The latest round of funding was led by Singapore's Vertex Growth Fund and supported by new investor Atinum Investment
Business News Can South Korean Carmaker Hyundai’s Investment Help Ola Beat Uber? In a strategic partnership, Hyundai Motorcorp and Kia Motors invest $300 million in the Indian ride-hailing company
Business News How to Become an Investable Founder in Asia Pacific Though the challenges will vary from startup to startup, there are three fundamentals that founders must get right
Business News Chinese Chipmaker Horizon Robotics Raises $600 million The funding round was led by South Korean conglomerate SK, semiconductor supplier SK Hynix and several automotive groups and their investment vehicles
Business News These Singapore-based AI Startups are Taking the Lead with Seed Funding Both are eyeing the Southeast Asia markets
Business News APAC Led Global Fintech Investments Last Year While investments from China take the lead in growth, UK gains despite Brexit doubts
Business News This Indonesian Gaming Platform Secures Funding from TRON and Achain Launched in June 2018, PlayGame is founded by Anton Soeharyo, who was the former chief executive officer of Touchten Games, one of Indonesia's leading game developers
Business News Intuition or Data: How Do Venture Capital Investors Evaluate Investment Opportunities? The popularity of artificial intelligence and machine learning has led to whole new way of doing business
Business News The 12 Movers and Shakers of Asia’s Mighty Financial Sector From fintech companies to multinational companies, the move of these influencers could lead to potential disruption
Business News Why E-commerce Is Poised for Extraordinary Returns in APAC The year 2019 will see the industry burgeoning by leaps and bound
Business News China’s ‘Tesla’ Raises $650 million in a Convertible Bond The Shanghai-based NIO Inc is the rival to Tesla in its home base
Business News This Australian HR Startup Raises $22.5 million After 17 years of Bootstrapping Humanforce wants to expand its operation in Asia, Europe and North America
Business News Indonesian Legaltech firm Justika Raises Pre-series A Funding Justika is a marketplace for all legal services, from legal counsel to document creation
Business News The Three Type of Investors You Should Watch Out for When Raising Funds Each kind comes with its own particular mission, so you should really strive to understand who you are dealing with
Business News Why Softbank Reduced its Investment in WeWork WeWork, which quickly made a name for itself in the coworking space industry, has been incurring losses lately
Business News Why Asia Will Be Focus of Mega Healthcare Deals This Year The global healthcare transactions is expected to reach US$ 331 billion in 2019
Business News Why Mainland Chinese Investors are Eyeing Hong Kong Market The stock index in Shanghai ended 2018 as the world's worst market performer
Business News SoftBank Puts its Focus on Southeast Asia and China With its First SEA Office The firm rebrands its early-stage investment vehicle Softbank Korea Ventures to Softbank Ventures Asia
Business News What’s Hindering the Growth of Fintech Industry? The industry is in a lot of ways controlled by the government and because of that there are unforeseen problems, regulations and licensing issues
Business News Asia’s 128 Billionaires Lost $137 Billion This Year Unstable market, international trade tensions and worries about a US recession wiped off large amounts of money across the world
Business News 3 Ways to Find Smart Money for Your Tech Startup The far more effective approach is for founders to contact their ideal investors from a position of power
Business News Does Khashoggi’s Death Change the Foreign Investment Landscape? As US-Saudi relations suffer, will Saudi money begin to flow more into the Asia-Pacific region?
Business News Meet the Real Drivers of the Economy The growth of mid-sized and privately held companies has persisted despite the stock market turmoil, rising interest rates, falling oil prices
Business News What the Unbanked Customer Really Wants Fintech startups must meet them where they are, not only in a physical sense, but in a psychological one too