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7 August 2019

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Singapore Fintech Startup Helicap Acquires Securities Firm Arcor Capital

Singapore Fintech Startup Helicap Acquires Securities Firm Arcor Capital 7 August 2019 Helicap, a Singapore-based fintech startup, has acquired securities firm Arcor Capital for an undisclosed sum, according to an announcement. Based in Singapore, Arcor Capital specialises in private debt securities and growth capital for…

30 July 2019

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Indonesia’s Property Technology (Proptech) Startup Scene: What You Need to Know

Property is the largest asset class in the world—it’s worth more than all stocks and bonds combined. In large markets like the United States, the property industry contributes US$3.5 trillion to the GDP, of which $836 billion is construction spend. About US$1.3 trillion worth of…

26 July 2019

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Indonesian B2B Marketplace Ralali Closes $13m Series C

Indonesian online B2B marketplace Ralali has closed a $13-million Series C funding round from new and existing investors, it announced on Friday. The round was led by Arbor Ventures, TNB Aura and Jo Hirao, the founder of life media platform ZIGExN. Existing investors AddVentures and…

24 July 2019

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Blockchain-Powered Fintech Firm Omise Raises Fresh Financing

Omise Holdings, a blockchain-powered fintech company in Southeast Asia, announced today it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Japan-based digital financial holding company Nomura Holdings. In an official announcement, the company said that it will use the money for the expansion of its…

24 July 2019

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Secured Seed Funding, Wahyoo to Acquire 13 Thousand Warteg

A startup with digitization and modernization solution for warung (small shop/restaurant) “Wahyoo” announced to secure seed funding. The amount is classified, led by Agaeti Ventures and Kinesys Group. It is also supported by Chapter1 Ventures, SMDV, East Ventures, and Rentracks. In using the fresh money,…

19 July 2019

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Thai Tycoon’s Grandson Takes on Slack and Facebook in Work Chat

BANGKOK — Asian IT visionaries have built billion-dollar empires with staggering numbers of users. But one thing they have not done is create a killer app that is truly used worldwide. Even giants like China’s Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings mainly cater to local…

19 July 2019

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East Ventures-Backed The FIT Company Acquires Three Wellness Startups

East Ventures-backed The FIT Company announced on Thursday that it has acquired three local startups, namely Slim Gourmet, Wellnez Indonesia, and FITCO in an effort to develop a wellness ecosystem in Indonesia. The Fit Company, headquartered in Indonesia, focuses on active and healthy lifestyle services.…

18 July 2019

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Grab Launches Green E-Scooter GrabWheels in Indonesia’s Top University

Grab and Universitas Indonesia (UI) today announced the launch of GrabWheels, a green mobility solution at the university campus in Depok. The e-scooter is the latest in a series of collaborations between the two since May 2019. Grab users can access GrabWheel service by downloading…

The Fit Company Akuisisi Startup Wellness

18 July 2019

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The FIT Company Akuisisi 3 Startup Lokal untuk Kembangkan Ekosistem Wellness

Jakarta, 17 Juli 2019 – The FIT Company, sebuah perusahaan rintisan yang berfokus pada gaya hidup aktif dan sehat, telah resmi mengakuisisi tiga startup lokal dalam rangka pengembangan ekosistem wellness yang sedang mereka bangun di Indonesia. Ketiga startup lokal tersebut adalah Slim Gourmet, Wellnez Indonesia,…

15 July 2019

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Indonesia’s IDN Media Foray into E-Sports by Acquiring GGWP.ID

IDN Media, a multi-platform media company for “millennials and Gen Z in Indonesia”, has announced the acquisition of GGWP.ID to mark its entry into the fast-growing e-sports industry. The company — which also operates several other business units including IDN Times, Popbela.com, Popmama.com, Yummy, IDN…

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Singapore Fintech Startup Helicap Acquires Securities Firm Arcor Capital

Indonesia’s Property Technology (Proptech) Startup Scene: What You Need to Know

Indonesian B2B Marketplace Ralali Closes $13m Series C

Blockchain-Powered Fintech Firm Omise Raises Fresh Financing

Secured Seed Funding, Wahyoo to Acquire 13 Thousand Warteg

Thai Tycoon’s Grandson Takes on Slack and Facebook in Work Chat

East Ventures-Backed The FIT Company Acquires Three Wellness Startups

Grab Launches Green E-Scooter GrabWheels in Indonesia’s Top University

The FIT Company Akuisisi 3 Startup Lokal untuk Kembangkan Ekosistem Wellness

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