Daily Markup #536: The top stories in June on over US$30M raised for healthcare, social commerce, proptech, mobility, and more
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Daily Markup #536: The top stories in June on over US$30M raised for healthcare, social commerce, proptech, mobility, and more

You read that right! A whopping US$30.7M was raised in June by 500-backed startups  — Zenysis and Naluri for better h...

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Daily Markup #532: FarMart fights tooth & nail to serve farmers; Learning Loop soft launches social platform; Grab revives food site HungryGoWhere
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Daily Markup #532: FarMart fights tooth & nail to serve farmers; Learning Loop soft launches social platform; Grab revives food site HungryGoWhere

Try, try, and try again “We will be taking a 70 percent salary cut or maybe not drawing our salaries, for the next few mon...

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Daily Markup #501: This week’s stories on acquisitions & investments by Carsome, Carousell & Glife, using tech to drive, thrive, and more
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Daily Markup #501: This week’s stories on acquisitions & investments by Carsome, Carousell & Glife, using tech to drive, thrive, and more

This week is all about partnerships and teamwork! Carsome acquired automotive content companies WapCar and AutoFun in its ...

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Daily Markup #491: The top stories in April on US$35M raised for farming, startups protecting the planet and more
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Daily Markup #491: The top stories in April on US$35M raised for farming, startups protecting the planet and more

It’s all about F-words in April – food and farming, that is! FarMart and Plant Cartridge raised a total of US$35 mil...

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Daily Markup #476: This week’s stories on US$35M raised for agriculture, a major acquisition in fintech, and more
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Daily Markup #476: This week’s stories on US$35M raised for agriculture, a major acquisition in fintech, and more

Agriculture harvested big wins this week with two 500-backed startups, Malaysia’s Plant Cartridge and India’s FarMart rais...

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Daily Markup #473: FarMart lands US$32M, serves 2M farmers; Car ownership made easy with Carsome; Una Brands uplifts startups across Asia-Pacific
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Daily Markup #473: FarMart lands US$32M, serves 2M farmers; Car ownership made easy with Carsome; Una Brands uplifts startups across Asia-Pacific

Reaping the benefits of technology Farmers all over India can enjoy greater business success with the expansion of 500-bac...

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Daily Markup #471: Top stories in March on funds raised for spacetech, fintech, e-commerce, International Women’s Day, and more
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Daily Markup #471: Top stories in March on funds raised for spacetech, fintech, e-commerce, International Women’s Day, and more

500-backed startups are out of this world – literally! Singapore’s Aliena is raising US$10 million to develop a firs...

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Daily Markup #462: This week’s stories on boosting regenerative medicine & urban cities with A.I., mental wellness for workers & founders, and more
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Daily Markup #462: This week’s stories on boosting regenerative medicine & urban cities with A.I., mental wellness for workers & founders, and more

Artificial intelligence leads this week’s news with 500-backed startups. Biotech startup Pandorum Technologies partnered w...

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Daily Markup #461: FarMart acqui-hires Subjimandi.app to help farmers sell more; Growth of the Southeast Asian billion-dollar club; Urbanmetry uses data & AI to build sustainable cities
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Daily Markup #461: FarMart acqui-hires Subjimandi.app to help farmers sell more; Growth of the Southeast Asian billion-dollar club; Urbanmetry uses data & AI to build sustainable cities

Giving farmers a sales boost Indian farmers are getting access to new channels which allow them to sell their high-quality...

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Daily Markup #365: Top stories in October on FarMart, Ion Mobility, Pandorum, Doyobi & Friz securing over US$25M in funding and more
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Daily Markup #365: Top stories in October on FarMart, Ion Mobility, Pandorum, Doyobi & Friz securing over US$25M in funding and more

It’s a big month for 500-backed startups. Five 500-backed startups secure over US$25 million in total, with others securin...

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Daily Markup #361: FarMart bags US$10M for unlocking food supply chain; Pandorum closes US$4.8M for organ repair technology; Doyobi lands US$2.8M to serve STEM educators
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Daily Markup #361: FarMart bags US$10M for unlocking food supply chain; Pandorum closes US$4.8M for organ repair technology; Doyobi lands US$2.8M to serve STEM educators

Reaping the rewards 500-backed agritech startup FarMart has bagged US$10 million in a Series A funding round led by Matrix...

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Daily Markup #267: This week’s top stories on FarMart’s pre-series A funding, Bukalapak’s acquisition of itemku & more

The first week of June brings more funding and acquisition news, plus prestigious honors for Grab, PolicyPal, and Gnowbe. ...

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Daily Markup #34: Food delivery is on the rise and it won’t change anytime soon

The new normal for consumer food habits. Changing consumer food habits Food delivery is having quite a moment right now. A...

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