Indonesia-based ed-tech startup SoLeLands has successfully secured funding led by venture capital firm East Ventures, with participation from SMDV. The exact amount of funding raised was not disclosed.  The funds will be utilized to enhance capacity and product development in preparation for the anticipated soft launch of SoLeLands’ immersive game-based learning platform in the fourth […]

Explico, a Singapore-based edtech startup, has secured US$1.4 million in pre-series A funding from Astonic Ventures Singapore, Mavis Tutorial Centre, and Singapore Asia Publishers. The company plans to use the investment to enhance its learning platform and expand in Southeast Asia, specifically Vietnam and the Philippines, as well as Africa. Founded in 2020 by Ashutosh […]

Education leaders, professionals, and edtech providers across Asia are gathering in Singapore for the 7th Annual EDUtech Asia on November 9 and 10, according to an announcement. Headlining the event are four inspirational international keynotes. Kiran Sethi, Founder/ Director, The Riverside School – Riverside Education Foundation & Founder, Design for Change – Global, India will […]

IMC Pan Asia Alliance has invested $1 million in GIFT.ed, a new Singapore-incorporated edtech firm from the Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT). The company, also announced that it has engaged a CEO with two previous exits and is growing its personnel and platform. Chandran Nair, GIFT Founder, and GIFT.ed Chairman said there has been a […]

Akadasia, a Singapore-based mission-driven edtech startup is proud to announce that they have raised $550,000 in their latest seed round of funding. This is supported by Singapore’s first edtech accelerator, EduSpaze, Hester Spiegel from the Spiegels Future Family Fund GMBH, Andrew Hwang (Ex-Director of Facebook), Kwok Yang Bin from 6th Horizon LLP (Ex-ZenDesk), SuperCharger Ventures, […]

Singapore-based EdTech firm Cialfo has further raised US$20 million in its Series B extension round led by the US-based investment firm Tiger Global. This funding follows after January’s fundraise of US$40 million from Square Peg and SEEK Investments. It brings the total funding raised to US$77 million including the initial US$15 million in Series A […]

Singapore-based EdTech firm Cialfo has raised US$40 million funding in Series B funding round led by global investment firm Square Peg, and Australia-based SEEK Investments. The round was also joined by existing investors, including Vulcan Capital, SIG Global, January Capital DLF Venture, and Lim Teck Lee. The latest funding brings the total raised, to date, […]

Tigerhall, a Singapore-based mobile SaaS platform for social learning, announced raising $7 million in its latest financing round. The round was led by Monk’s Hill Ventures and followed a $3.1 million investment last April 2020 from Sequoia Capital’s Surge, Taurus Ventures, and XA Network. The new capital injection will help the Singapore-based company to expand […]

Vietnam-based edtech startup MindX has recently announced that it has raised $3 million in a funding round co-led by Wavemaker Partners and Thien Viet Securities. The startup has also received debt funding from an investment firm that focuses on companies founded by women, Beacon Fund. MindX will be using the funding to expand its online […]

Doyobi, a Singapore-based provider of STEM teaching sources and teacher professional development to schools, announced that it recently bagged a $2.8 million pre-Series A funding. The funding round, led by Monk’s Hill Ventures, will be used in building new cohort-based courses focused on upskilling teachers, according to the announcement. This will help develop new resources […]