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 #516: This week’s stories on 500-backed founders on Forbes, over US$80M raised for better financial & housing access and more
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Daily Markup #516: This week’s stories on 500-backed founders on Forbes, over US$80M raised for better financial & housing access and more

A big round of congratulations goes to many 500-backed startups this week! 4 founders from Appboxo, RaRa Delivery, Una Bra...

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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 #512: Bibit bags over US$80M for roboadvisory; Grab helps users supercharge idle cash; KROSSLINKER wins advanced materials competition
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Daily Markup #512: Bibit bags over US$80M for roboadvisory; Grab helps users supercharge idle cash; KROSSLINKER wins advanced materials competition

Investing for a better future 500-backed digital investment app Bibit raised more than US$80M in a round led by Singapore ...

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Daily Markup #429: Top stories in January on US$469M raised by 500-backed startups for aquaculture, SME support, education, and more
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Daily Markup #429: Top stories in January on US$469M raised by 500-backed startups for aquaculture, SME support, education, and more

2022 has started with a big bang, with five 500-backed startups across three countries – Carsome, eFishery, Lummo (f...

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Daily Markup #409: Top stories in December on over US$24M raised for sustainability, automating F&B businesses, digitizing the haulage sector & more
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Daily Markup #409: Top stories in December on over US$24M raised for sustainability, automating F&B businesses, digitizing the haulage sector & more

The last month of 2021 records important wins for sustainability. abillion bags US$10 million for its review platform, Ion...

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Daily Markup #394: This week’s stories on fundraising by Food Market Hub, three acquisitions, an e-motorcycle launch, and more
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Daily Markup #394: This week’s stories on fundraising by Food Market Hub, three acquisitions, an e-motorcycle launch, and more

500-backed startups are eyeing the Vietnam market. Food Market Hub raised US$8.5 million, with plans to offer credit finan...

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Daily Markup #391: Carnot wins award for energy- and cost-saving AI solution; AUS acquires Algopixel to level up drone solutions; Stockbit to acquire & rebrand brokerage partner
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Daily Markup #391: Carnot wins award for energy- and cost-saving AI solution; AUS acquires Algopixel to level up drone solutions; Stockbit to acquire & rebrand brokerage partner

A winning solution From 200 applications, 500-backed startup Carnot Innovations has become one of two winners at an innova...

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Daily Markup #388: Vishal talks trends in fintech entrepreneurship; Ayannah partnership to reach more unbanked Filipinos; Gilmour Space develops new & advanced rocket material
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Daily Markup #388: Vishal talks trends in fintech entrepreneurship; Ayannah partnership to reach more unbanked Filipinos; Gilmour Space develops new & advanced rocket material

A new wave of entrepreneurs “Entrepreneurs are no longer just building replacements for existing financial institutions,” ...

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Daily Markup #386: Top stories in November on over US$70M raised by 500-backed startups, multi-market acquisitions, and more
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Daily Markup #386: Top stories in November on over US$70M raised by 500-backed startups, multi-market acquisitions, and more

Over US$70 million has been raised by five 500-backed startups this month for sustainable transport, re-commerce, affordab...

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Daily Markup #384: This week’s stories on Transcelestial’s ‘superfast Internet’, abillion’s US$1M donation goal, and more
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Daily Markup #384: This week’s stories on Transcelestial’s ‘superfast Internet’, abillion’s US$1M donation goal, and more

This week, 500-backed startups make an impact across the globe. Deep tech startup Transcelestial will bring its innovative...

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