Startup
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Japanese job-matching platform for science students, LabBase secures US$425K seed funding
The capital raised will be used to strengthen the platform’s system development process.
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Solar power firm Jinko Malaysia receives US$60 million investment from IFC
The capital raised will be used to support the firm’s technology investment as well as to fund related working capital for its existing production facilities in Penang.
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PUC Founder acquires IT business solution Enovax at US$1.43 million
PUC Founder is acquiring Enovax, a Singapore-based IT business solution provider in order to further develop the company’s core businesses.
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PT Online Jualan Indonesian officially launches Chatbot service Bang Joni
Bang Joni partners exclusively with LINE Messenger, enabling users to book online air tickets or check weather report through the LINE messaging app.
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Japanese UX design firm Goodpatch secures US$3.6 million in Series C to better serve FinTech businesses
Goodpatch provides UX/UI design services to companies from various sectors.
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Indonesian construction firm Totalindo seeks up to US$120 million in IPO
If successful, Totalindo has the potential to become the largest IPO for Indonesia this year.
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SPH enters healthcare sector with acquisition of Orange Valley Healthcare at US$117 million
The media and property group says the deal is its first step towards building a third business leg in the healthcare business.
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World’s biggest kebab chain Baba Rafi in talks to divest large stake
Kebab Turki Baba Rafi (KTBR) has more than 1300 outlets across nine countries.
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123RF acquires mobile photo editor Pixlr to create a holistic creative environment
123RF will be able to offer more photo tools in its creative suite, in addition to securing 50 million monthly active users with the acquisition of Pixlr.
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Daiwa to acquire 14.9 percent stake in stockbroker COL Financial
Japanese Daiwa Securities Group, Inc. is acquiring a stake in COL Financial Group, Inc.