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Investors' interviews25 Mar 2025
Umar Munshi on Ethical Finance: How HASAN.VC is Shaping the Halal Economy
Ethis Group, through its Halal VC fund HASAN.VC, has been actively investing in ethical and halal tech startups. As part of its commitment to fostering innovation, the firm participated in […]
Investors' interviews18 Mar 2025
Investing in Change: Maaike Doyer on Women, Capital, and Opportunity
Women entrepreneurs struggle to secure the funding needed to grow their businesses. Although they own 22% of micro-enterprises and 32% of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), a significant financing gap […]
Venture Capital7 Mar 2025
Fusion Energy’s Potential: Dr. Kid Parchariyanon on SeaX Ventures’ Investment in Type One Energy
Type One Energy, a fusion power company backed by Bill Gates and the U.S. Department of Energy, recently announced use agreements with the Tennessee Valley Authority, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, and […]
Venture Capital24 Sep 2024
Bridging Equity and Debt: Rachel Lau’s Insights on Venture Debt Financing
Venture debt financing is an alternative form of funding often used by high-growth startups to extend their runway without diluting equity. Unlike traditional loans, venture debt is typically offered to […]
Unicorn Interviews
Unicorn interview9 Dec 2024
Splunk’s Dhiraj Goklani on How Observability Fuels Digital Resilience in a Complex World – Part1
A key market player in security and observability solutions, Splunk announced a series of advancements to its observability platforms, including more seamless integration with Splunk AppDynamics and enhanced visibility into […]
Unicorn Startup19 Jul 2024
Innovations in Data Management: Madhukar Kumar on SingleStore’s Updates
SingleStore, a real-time data platform, recently announced a bi-directional integration with Apache Iceberg, along with several other key enhancements. These advancements aim to change how businesses manage and utilize their […]
Unicorn interview18 Jul 2024
‘We Aimed to Make Pizza Under $5 in 5 Minutes’: Jae Won Lim of GoPizza on Tech and Taste
GoPizza, a fast-casual pizza chain, is changing the pizza industry with its AI-driven approach to making pizzas. Founded by Jae Won Lim, GoPizza is a tech-driven enterprise that’s set to […]
Unicorn Startup30 Jun 2024
Connecting Startups with Unicorns: AsiaTechDaily’s Unicorn Impact Initiative
The startup ecosystem is rapidly evolving across Asia. This is when access to mentorship and guidance from successful entrepreneurs becomes invaluable. Recognizing this need, AsiaTechDaily has launched the Unicorn Impact […]
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Accelerator --- 30 Sep 2025
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New global accelerator aims to scale urban solutions startups, bridge talent, and strengthen Singapore’s position as Southeast Asia’s deep tech hub Singapore Management University’s Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SMU […]
FinTech --- 29 Sep 2025
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Byungho Lim
Jakarta-based fintech Yup secures $32 million in Series C-1 funding as it accelerates expansion, financial inclusion, and digital banking adoption across Southeast Asia. Jakarta-based digital banking platform Yup has secured […]
Crypto --- 26 Sep 2025
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Coinbase Ventures backs Hong Kong fintech as RedotPay scales global stablecoin services, highlighting growth opportunities in underserved markets and cross-border payments. Hong Kong-based crypto payments startup RedotPay has raised USD […]
Acquisitions --- 25 Sep 2025
Hong Kong-based digital asset firm gains full Indonesian regulatory approval, opening doors to tokenized finance and PayFi solutions. OSL Group, a Hong Kong-based firm specializing in digital asset services, has […]
Corporate Venture Capital --- 25 Sep 2025
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The global payments giant aims to accelerate digital adoption, scale startups, and tap into one of the fastest-growing fintech markets—but execution will be key. PayPal Holdings, Inc. has announced a […]
Japan --- 24 Sep 2025
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SMBC raises its economic stake in Jefferies, provides ~$2.5bn in credit and will combine their Japan equities and ECM teams in a joint venture set to start in January 2027. […]
China --- 23 Sep 2025
AVATR Technology plans to raise up to $1 billion through a Hong Kong listing in 2026, leveraging strong sales growth, strategic funding, and global expansion plans to compete in the […]
Japan --- 22 Sep 2025
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Frontier Tech Capital, a new private equity platform, is aiming to raise $150 million for its first fund to back growth-stage tech and tech-enabled companies across Southeast Asia. The firm […]
Artificial Intelligence --- 19 Sep 2025
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Byungho Lim
James Wang, General Partner at deep-tech venture capital firm Creative Ventures, is set to release his debut book What You Need to Know About AI on October 15, 2025. The […]
Asia Tech Daily --- 19 Sep 2025
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On September 19, 2025, the Asia-Pacific startup ecosystem came together for AsiaStartupExpo Q3 2025, a high-impact virtual showcase designed to connect promising early-stage startups with global investors, corporates, and ecosystem […]
