Daily Markup #621: Top stories in October on over US$180M raised for fintech, e-commerce, insurtech, big data, web3, sustainable fashion, and more
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Daily Markup #621: Top stories in October on over US$180M raised for fintech, e-commerce, insurtech, big data, web3, sustainable fashion, and more

There’s no denying we’re in bear territory, but that hasn’t stopped 500-backed startups in Indonesia, Singapore, and Hong ...

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Daily Markup #605: Monnai secures US$3.5M to power better decisions in fintech with deep consumer insights, and more from this week
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Daily Markup #605: Monnai secures US$3.5M to power better decisions in fintech with deep consumer insights, and more from this week

Data to serve people better “In a digital-first world, every business is a fintech [company],” said 500-backed Monnai Co-f...

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Daily Markup #603: Mycotech Lab raises US$1.2M to scale up production of its sustainable leather-like material for the fashion industry
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Daily Markup #603: Mycotech Lab raises US$1.2M to scale up production of its sustainable leather-like material for the fashion industry

Fashionable Fungi Mycotech Lab (MYCL) developed a new scientific process to grow mushrooms for mycelium, and the 500-backe...

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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 #574: Mycotech Lab looks to mushrooms to create eco-friendly ‘leather’, inspired by tempeh
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Daily Markup #574: Mycotech Lab looks to mushrooms to create eco-friendly ‘leather’, inspired by tempeh

When there’s mushroom for improvement Did you know that around 10% of total global emissions come from making clothing and...

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