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KIDO Group’s frozen foods subsidiary to list at US$132 million valuation
KIDO Frozen Foods has attracted many foreign investors before its initial public offering, including Unilever which previously owned the Wall’s ice cream brand.
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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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Southeast Asia: The Next Major Market in Asia for Founders and Investors
As China and India’s market are reaching maturity, investors are shifting within the broader Asia economic narrative to Southeast Asia – the last major market left.
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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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Japanese fish delivery startup, Hachimenroppi secures US$2.2 million funding
Hachimenroppi Inc., a Tokyo-based startup operating a food delivery service for restaurants announced on Friday that it has fundraised 240 million yen (about US$2.2 million) from SMBC Venture Capital, SBI Investment, Senshu Ikeda Capital, Sansei…
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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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Panasonic launches new VC arm with US$100 million corpus
OneSmile app combines various features, existing platforms and functions in one app,
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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.
