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 #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 #614: StoreHub team sets their sights on achieving net profitability while empowering small retail and F&B businesses in SE Asia to grow
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Daily Markup #614: StoreHub team sets their sights on achieving net profitability while empowering small retail and F&B businesses in SE Asia to grow

All-in-one, and one for all  “We are driven to make life-changing digital solutions like ours accessible to the littl...

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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 #596: StoreHub raises US$13.5M to help restaurateurs and retailers succeed through automation and enhanced efficiency
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Daily Markup #596: StoreHub raises US$13.5M to help restaurateurs and retailers succeed through automation and enhanced efficiency

Automate for smoother operations Offering excellent service is paramount to success for F&B and retail businesses — no...

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Daily Markup #531: This week’s stories on US$7M raised by Naluri to advance healthtech and more healthcare stories from SwipeRx, Prenetics, and Homage
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Daily Markup #531: This week’s stories on US$7M raised by Naluri to advance healthtech and more healthcare stories from SwipeRx, Prenetics, and Homage

A 500-backed startup a day keeps the doctor away! It’s a big week for healthcare — Naluri raised US$7M Pre-Series B to bri...

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Daily Markup #528: StoreHub builds the bridge to equality; Carousell platforms enable sustainable shopping; Ematic makes the right marketing mix
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Daily Markup #528: StoreHub builds the bridge to equality; Carousell platforms enable sustainable shopping; Ematic makes the right marketing mix

Online lifeline for struggling businesses “The biggest problems in the world are caused by great inequalities,” said Co-fo...

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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 #467: This week’s stories on major moves by Carsome in Singapore, Una Brands in South Korea, Bukalapak in gaming, and more
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Daily Markup #467: This week’s stories on major moves by Carsome in Singapore, Una Brands in South Korea, Bukalapak in gaming, and more

This week, 500-backed startups go places – in the physical world and the virtual one! Carsome expanded its footprint...

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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 #458: Pandorum to boost regenerative medicine with AI; StoreHub rejected Starbucks, now serves over 15,000 SMEs; Brain health tips for startup founders
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Daily Markup #458: Pandorum to boost regenerative medicine with AI; StoreHub rejected Starbucks, now serves over 15,000 SMEs; Brain health tips for startup founders

Combining biology with technology The field of regenerative medicine will accelerate thanks to a partnership between 500-b...

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Daily Markup #336: This week’s stories on the 500-backed startups and founders leading the way to the future & more
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Daily Markup #336: This week’s stories on the 500-backed startups and founders leading the way to the future & more

This week, a total of 17 500-backed founders and executives have been honored for their contributions to society. Meanwhil...

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Daily Markup #235: This week’s top stories on Grab’s SPAC deal and GrabForGood fund, Fave’s acquisition, Bukalapak’s fundraising & more

This week, we have record-breaking news and big numbers. Grab announced its plans to go public in what is expected to be t...

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Daily Markup #233: Fave acquired by Pine Labs for US$45m; Grab to list in US in record US$40b SPAC deal; StoreHub on the cookieless monster of 2022

Credit: The Business Times Paving the way to Asia 500-backed fintech startup Fave has been acquired by Indian merchant pla...

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