Investment
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Singapore’s Qualgro to lead US$11.2 million Series A in Europe foodtech startup Pazzi
This investment in French robotic foodtech startup Pazzi marks Qualgro first foray into Europe.
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Accelerating Asia to reach the first close of US$5 million pre-seed VC fund in July
Accelerating Asia also revealed the first 10 startups that will be joining its seed-stage accelerator program.
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Digital real estate platform Rever receives US$4M funding from VinaCapital Ventures
The funding comes as a strategic investment for VinaCapital which is a long-time real estate investor and developer
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Wavemaker Partners Secures US$60M first close for third SEA-focused fund
Investors include Temasek Holdings, Temasek-linked Pavilion Capital, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
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Thailand’s KBank sets up KATALYST Project to Support Startup Businesses
KATALYST project was born with the aim of promoting knowledge and creating business value in Thai startups.
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ComfortDelGro enters into three tech investments in SWAT, Haulio, & Foretellix
ComfortDelGro said that the strategic investments in startups are from areas of on-demand bus technology, fleet management, and autonomous vehicle safety testing.
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Singapore’s Tanglin leads Series A funding in India-based Lifelong Online
Lifelong Online sells home and kitchen products like ovens, gas stoves, cookware, sandwich makers, mixers, grinders, as well as personal care appliances and healthcare devices.
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ZWC Ventures sets up US$150 million Southeast Asia and China fund
China’s ZWC Ventures has closed its first Southeast Asia and China fund worth US$150 million, the startup also plans to start working on a US$500-million second fund in Q3 this year.
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KMA Group to invest US$63 million in six Centara resorts and hotels in Myanmar
This marks Centara’s entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing tourism markets and enables the company to secure a major Myanmar foothold.