Startup
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MAVCAP set to hit US$50 million first close for Meranti Fund and Global Islamic Economy Fund
Apart from the Meranti Fund and Global Islamic Economy Fund, MAVCAP is also working on a clean-tech fund.
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Indonesian startup Pomona secures seed round to become the next Shopkick
Pomona aims to become the Indonesian Shopkick
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Twinny, the all-in-one mobile messenger startup, is getting US$270K in investment
MoiGo, a messenger service for i
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ClearVue leads US$30 million round in Chinese convenience store chain I Believe
ClearVue Partners, a Shanghai-based private equity firm focused on consumer goods has led a RMB200 million (about US$30 million) Series B round in I Believe, a Chinese convenience store operator. According to local Chinese media,…
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Sun Life Financial partners with Vietnam’s first digital bank Timo to offer online insurance services
The signing took place after Sun Life Financial has acquired a 25 percent stake in Cresent Asia Limited, the holding company of GOFS.
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Stock exchange for startups Funderbeam partners with Taizo Son for Asia expansion
Funderbeam aims to become the startup stock-exchange of the world.
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Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center opens auditions for youth entrepreneurs in Wonju
The event is known as “Gangwon Youth Startup Audition” and is held by Gangwon Creative Economy Innovation Center (GIC) to inspire the youth population of Wonju.
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Naver Labs to acquire 3D technology startup Epipolar
Financial details of the deal were not revealed.
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Byju’s raises undisclosed funding from Verlinvest for international expansion and acquisitions
The size of the investment is not officially disclosed but it is said to be at US$30 million (approximately Rs. 4500 crores).
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Clean energy firm Greenko raises funding from GIC, ADIA to scale up renewable portfolio
Greenko Energy Holdings has raised Rs 1,010 crore (about US$155 million) from existing investors Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).
