Yup’s $32M Boost: What Southeast Asia’s Fast-Growing Digital Bank Means for Fintech
Jakarta-based fintech Yup secures $32 million in Series C-1 funding as it accelerates expansion, financial inclusion, and digital banking adoption...
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What You Need to Know About AI: James Wang’s Book on Making Sense of the AI Revolution
James Wang, General Partner at deep-tech venture capital firm Creative Ventures, is set to release his debut book What You...
Sora Ventures Launches Asia’s First $1B Bitcoin Treasury Fund
Taiwan’s Sora Ventures has launched what it describes as Asia’s first Bitcoin treasury fund, aiming to purchase $1 billion in...
Chinese Humanoid Robot Maker Unitree Plans Fourth-Quarter IPO
Chinese robotics company Unitree Robotics said it plans to submit its initial public offering (IPO) application in the fourth quarter...
South Korea Launches 640 Billion Won ‘Startup Korea Fund’ to Boost Deep-Tech Ventures
On August 29, South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups revealed the establishment of 22 Startup Korea Funds, totaling 640...
BlueFive Teams Up with CICC Capital to Back Chinese Companies in the Gulf
CICC Capital, the private equity arm of China International Capital Corporation Limited, has partnered with Abu Dhabi-based BlueFive Capital to...
Japan’s Unleash Capital Leads Zype’s $10.2M Funding to Scale AI-Driven Lending
Digital lending startup Zype, based in Mumbai, has raised ₹90 crore (approximately $10.2 million) through a mix of equity and...
Accenture Acquires Aristal to Boost Southeast Asia Banking Capabilities
Accenture has taken over Aristal, a consulting and digital transformation company based in Malaysia that specializes in serving the financial...
S Korea’s Illimis Therapeutics Eyes Global Breakthroughs with $42M Series B Boost
South Korea-based biotech firm Illimis Therapeutics has secured 58 billion KRW (around $42 million) in Series B funding to fast-track...
Taiwan’s Cathay Venture Makes First French Investment with €32M Bet on SiPearl
Taiwanese venture capital is extending its reach into Europe with Cathay Venture’s €32 million investment in French semiconductor startup SiPearl,...
Taiwan’s Primo Biotechnology Secures NT$220M: Targets IPO by 2026
Primo Biotechnology, a Taipei-based radiopharmaceutical startup, has raised NT$220 million in its Series A funding round, bringing its total capital...
Galaxy Education Secures $10M to Scale AI-Powered ESL Programs in Vietnam
Vietnamese edtech startup Galaxy Education (GE) has raised nearly US$10 million in a funding round led by East Ventures, with...
Salmon Secures $88M to Accelerate Fintech Expansion Across Southeast Asia
Philippines-based fintech and banking company Salmon Group has secured USD 88 million in fresh funding to accelerate its expansion across...
Japan’s SMBC Nikko Invests in Hashed Ventures’ Web3 Fund III
South Korean blockchain investor Hashed Ventures has received a strategic investment for its “Hashed Venture Fund III” from SMBC Nikko...
Intrinsic Venture and Invest NCT Programme Fuel Next-Gen Industries at NSIP
Malaysia’s Invest NCT Programme, led by the NCT Group of Companies, has joined forces with Canadian venture capital firm Intrinsic...
CATL’s $4.6 Billion Hong Kong IPO Marks Biggest Global Deal of 2025
The world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, CATL has executed the biggest IPO of 2025 so far. Despite geopolitical...