Daily Markup #643: Top stories in November on US$7.5M raised for Web3 tools, Khailee’s Tatler cover story, Vishal on Rise of the Next podcast, and more
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Daily Markup #643: Top stories in November on US$7.5M raised for Web3 tools, Khailee’s Tatler cover story, Vishal on Rise of the Next podcast, and more

We may not all have succeeded in growing a moustache this Movember. Or maybe it’s your first year trying? Well, 500-backed...

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Daily Markup #615: Zenysis leverages data to fight polio disease in Pakistan, and more from this week
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Daily Markup #615: Zenysis leverages data to fight polio disease in Pakistan, and more from this week

Preventing disease with data Polio may seem like a thing of the past for many of us, but in Pakistan, the virus is still e...

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Daily Markup #613: Gilmour Space to launch rideshare mission, Australia’s first caravan into space
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Daily Markup #613: Gilmour Space to launch rideshare mission, Australia’s first caravan into space

Hitch a ride into space Heard of ridesharing? That little arrangement where you book a car ride through an app, but you do...

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Daily Markup #600: Top stories in September on 500-backed companies on Forbes Asia 100 to Watch, US$46M+ raised for drone tech and F&B, and more
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Daily Markup #600: Top stories in September on 500-backed companies on Forbes Asia 100 to Watch, US$46M+ raised for drone tech and F&B, and more

September was a successful one for 500-backed companies, filled with many reasons to celebrate! In our 600th issue, read a...

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Daily Markup #578: Top stories in August on over US$60M raised to fight against inflation, for security, health, proptech, and more
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Daily Markup #578: Top stories in August on over US$60M raised to fight against inflation, for security, health, proptech, and more

The fighting spirit is #500strong in August! DealCart to help Pakistan shoppers fight inflation by making daily essentials...

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Daily Markup #570: Carsome & CIMB team up to launch Malaysia’s first auto financing app for dealers with one-minute approval times, and more
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Daily Markup #570: Carsome & CIMB team up to launch Malaysia’s first auto financing app for dealers with one-minute approval times, and more

Car financing speeds up Dealing with financial paperwork is tedious, boring, and stressful. It’s also the least exciting p...

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Daily Markup #566: Gilmour Space is set to make Australia the 9th country in the world to go into space
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Daily Markup #566: Gilmour Space is set to make Australia the 9th country in the world to go into space

Reaching new heights Ex-banker Adam Gilmour saw a lack of ambition in Australia in 2015 and decided he was going to inspir...

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Daily Markup #513: The top stories in May on a unicorn listing, over US$190M raised for mobility, the Metaverse, fintech, foodtech, and more
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Daily Markup #513: The top stories in May on a unicorn listing, over US$190M raised for mobility, the Metaverse, fintech, foodtech, and more

May has been an exciting month of big achievements and new milestones for 500-backed startups! Hong Kong’s first unicorn l...

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Daily Markup #511: This week’s stories on Prenetics’ Nasdaq listing, over US$30M raised for healthcare, foodtech, metaverse-building and more
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Daily Markup #511: This week’s stories on Prenetics’ Nasdaq listing, over US$30M raised for healthcare, foodtech, metaverse-building and more

It’s an exciting week for 500-backed startups across Southeast Asia! Prenetics became Hong Kong’s first unicorn to list in...

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Daily Markup #509: 500 Global backs metaverse builder VTF; EST co-produces films for Asia; Gilmour Space develops 3D-printed liquid rocket engine
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Daily Markup #509: 500 Global backs metaverse builder VTF; EST co-produces films for Asia; Gilmour Space develops 3D-printed liquid rocket engine

Expanding brands in the Metaverse Looking for a way to connect more deeply with your community in the Metaverse? 500-backe...

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Daily Markup #496: This week’s stories on US$80.5M raised for mobility & motion design, solutions for food fights & waste, and more
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Daily Markup #496: This week’s stories on US$80.5M raised for mobility & motion design, solutions for food fights & waste, and more

The first week of May welcomes big Series B movements as Neuron Mobility lands US$43.5M for micromobility and LottieFiles ...

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Daily Markup #494: Gilmour trains students in SPASE; Bukalapak’s approach to capturing diverse Indonesia; Escavox gives food a voice with no-fuss tech
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Daily Markup #494: Gilmour trains students in SPASE; Bukalapak’s approach to capturing diverse Indonesia; Escavox gives food a voice with no-fuss tech

New generation, new technology 500-backed rocket startup Gilmour Space, alongside other space industry experts, will be wo...

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Daily Markup #487: OhmniLabs robots in the US government; Gilmour Space solves Earth issues from orbit; Carnot eyes better world with smart buildings
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Daily Markup #487: OhmniLabs robots in the US government; Gilmour Space solves Earth issues from orbit; Carnot eyes better world with smart buildings

Robots in government Beep, boop. Robots help humans score a big win! 500-backed OhmniLabs announced a partnership with Lov...

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Daily Markup #481: This week’s stories on Glife’s acquisitions, Una Brands’ US$100M investment, and more
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Daily Markup #481: This week’s stories on Glife’s acquisitions, Una Brands’ US$100M investment, and more

Some of us eat to live; others live to eat. Yet, we can all agree that there’s nothing worse than food that has gone bad! ...

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Daily Markup #480: Gilmour Space builds smart microsatellite; Una Brands invests US$100M in Aussie retailers; Escavox intelligence stops disruptions
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Daily Markup #480: Gilmour Space builds smart microsatellite; Una Brands invests US$100M in Aussie retailers; Escavox intelligence stops disruptions

Teamwork makes the dream work Two Australian companies teamed up to build and launch a smart microsatellite, the first of ...

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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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