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Insights
- September 10, 2024
Reimagining Singapore’s place in the global equity market
SGX hosts Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong and venture capital firms and their
- May 15, 2024
How B2B investor Wavemaker Partners views Indonesia’s B2C scene
Almost all of Indonesia’s unicorns and decacorns are B2C companies, except perhaps two. But
- April 11, 2024
Creating enduring impact by solving real-world problems
If there was one undeniable truth that emerged this funding winter, it is the power of
- June 12, 2023
Mitigating climate change with venture capital: A conversation with Wavemaker Impact’s Steve Melhuish
The founding partner of a Southeast Asian venture capital fund explains his company’s
- May 24, 2023
“Emerging” Emerging Markets Venture Capital
In my last blog post, we built the case for why LPs should seek exposure to nascent digital
Spotlights
- May 27, 2024
Concrete has a major carbon problem. Here’s Neocrete’s solution
Think about this: after water, concrete is the most widely used material in the world. It is
- May 2, 2024
Lhoopa: Solving SEA’s affordable housing crisis, one home at a time
It’s a story we often hear in emerging markets: people leaving rural areas for cities in
- April 15, 2024
Staple raises $4m pre-Series A funding from Wavemaker Partners
SINGAPORE, 15 APRIL 2024 — Staple, a leading innovator in AI-driven document processing
- December 19, 2023
How LiveIn overcame COVID to emerge as SEA’s leading long-stay proptech
In 2020, LiveIn Co-founder and CEO, Keek Wen Khai (“Khai”), faced a critical moment. Just
- December 19, 2023
Singapore’s Atomionics taps gravity, AI in hunt for critical minerals
Singapore-based start-up Atomionics has rolled out its technology that uses gravity and
- November 17, 2023
This flow battery startup is powering an island – and a greener future
Imagine being able to power an entire island using clean energy. It’s a lofty ideal, but
News
- September 17, 2024
Checkmate secures US$1.6M in Seed funding to transform pre-employment screening
The company will use the funds to expand to US and Southeast Asia markets,including the
- September 6, 2024
Tour Amigo secures US$2M Seed capital to accelerate software development and expand global operations
Funding Will Support Advances of Tour Amigo Products and North America Expansion BRISBANE,
- August 8, 2024
Mushroom Material secures over US$5m Seed round for fungi-based Styrofoam alternative
SINGAPORE, 8 AUGUST 2024 - Mushroom Material, a start-up replacing styrofoam with the
- July 16, 2024
Lhoopa Secures US$80 Million in Equity and Debt to Reduce Affordable Housing Backlog in Southeast Asia
Investment to drive expansion and support strategic initiatives Expansion and Strategic
- June 25, 2024
Tiger New Energy’s Battery Swapping Technology Receives US$3.5M Push
The injection of funds will enable the Bangladeshi startup to empower more drivers through an
- June 12, 2024
Octayne secures US$525,000 pre-seed funding to revolutionise the bio-energy sector in Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE, 12 JUNE 2024 – Octayne, Southeast Asia’s (SEA) pioneering farm-waste to energy
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