PT PLN (Persero), Indonesia’s electricity provider, is seeking partnerships with startups across Asia to promote innovation in sustainable energy through its Connext Powered by PLN initiative. The program is part […]

The 2024 Malaysia Venture Forum opened on Tuesday, gathering key public and private figures to explore the future of Malaysia’s venture capital (VC) ecosystem. The forum was officially launched by […]

Across Asia, governments are increasingly recognizing the role that startups play in driving economic growth, technological innovation, and job creation. Many Asian governments have rolled out targeted policies designed to […]

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) of South Korea hosted the Korea-Vietnam Global Technology Transfer Partners Day on November 26 at the COEX Trade Center in Seoul. This event, […]

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore, in collaboration with global venture capital firm Walden International, has launched the Nanyang Frontier Fund, a venture capital initiative to support deep-tech spin-offs from the […]

On Wednesday, the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) revealed that it has signed two significant Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Singapore’s Ascent and Indonesia’s Central Capital Ventura (CCV). This partnership […]

Singapore is set to allocate an additional S$440 million (approximately US$332 million) to the Startup SG Equity scheme, which aims to enhance private-sector investments in deep-tech startups within the city-state.  […]

The Indian government has announced plans to establish its own space station, the “Bharatiya Antriksh Station,” by 2035, as announced by Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra […]

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced the establishment of the National Fund-of-Funds (NFOF) under Khazanah Nasional Bhd. The fund, which will launch in November 2024 with an initial allocation […]

Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, Khazanah Nasional Berhad, has introduced two major initiatives aimed at enhancing the nation’s venture capital landscape. The initiatives, known as the Emerging Fund Managers’ Programme (EMP) […]