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Hostel Hunting closes Series A funding to gear up for Asia Expansion
The Malaysian startup provides hostel booking services for students to find accommodation.
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Thai lender Kasikorn Bank launches US$30 million Beacon VC fund to invest in fintech
The Beacon VC fund will focus on financial innovations that align with the bank’s strategies.
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Wavecell raises US$8.15 million Series B to strengthen APAC footprint
The Singapore startup provides a cloud communication platform which integrates sms and videos into any applications.
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Japan’s bio venture firm Leave A Nest plans to build startup hub in the Philippines
The fund will target startups based in the Philippines which are involved in the deep science or real tech, such as biotech, agritech, and healthcare.
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Flutter Asia buys Perfect Match Jakarta to become the top Indonesian dating platform
Flutter Asia is set to introduce new freemium features for its users in Indonesia
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Chinese children’s stories startup Kaishu Story tells a US$13 million funding tale
Children’s storytelling startup Kaishu Story, otherwise known as Kaishu Jianggushi in Chinese has raised RMB 90 million (about US$13 million) for its Series B funding round. New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc., one of…
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Malaysian beauty e-commerce site Hermo to be acquired by istyle
Gobi Partners exit Malaysian beauty e-commerce site Hermo with 91 percent IRR.
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Gilmour Space completes US$3.7 million Series A by Blackbird Ventures, 500 Startups
Gilmour Space’s rockets will enable companies to deploy small satellites at a low cost.
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Manila Water increases stake in Vietnamese Saigon Water to 38%
A unit of Manila Water Company, Inc. is increasing its stakes in Saigon Water as it aims to become Vietnam’s top fully integrated water and wastewater infrastructure provider.
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VietJet in talks with SGX, LSE, and HKEX to become the first Vietnam overseas listing
VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Co., which controls almost half of Vietnam’s domestic airline market, is going to become the first company in the nation to list on an overseas stock exchange. “We’ve been approached by…