Online Fashion

Zilingo raises US$8mil in Series A Funding
Bangkok-based Zilingo announces that it has successfully secured a US$8 million Series A round that was led by Venturra Capital,Sequoia India and Susquehanna International Group.  
iFashion officially announces Invade acquisition, for US$1.1mil
iFashion Group has officially announced its acquisition of Invade, and now has also disclosed it was for US$1.1 million, in a combination of cash and shares.
iFashion to go on blogshop-shopping spree
iFashion wants to build its business by acquiring other businesses, and raised S$1 million to do just that.
Zilingo’s gameplan: Dominate Singapore and Thailand, then on to Indonesia
E-commerce startup Zilingo is looking at its Thai market hitting profitability by 2017, and is gearing up for regional expansion.
FashionValet raises ‘smart money’ from Japan’s Start Today
Malaysian e-commerce startup FashionValet has raised an undisclosed multimillion-dollar Series B from Japan’s Start Today, which its CEO Fadzarudin Anuar describes as ‘smart money.’
Augmented Reality in Asia’s fashion retail space
UK startup Metail is bringing its AR capabilities to Asia’s online fashion retail market, using Singapore as its launchpad.
Inverted Edge and Qlik Technologies create new digital shopping experience
Qlik Technologies has announced a collaboration with Singapore-based online retailer Inverted Edge, as well as with design and development agency Deloitte Digital, to launch what it said was the city-state’s first “in-store digital shopping experience.”
Malaysia’s ChristyNg adds new dimension with bespoke shoes
A request from an American bride sparked a new mission for the ChristyNg team, which in turn led to the fashion company designing a 3D shoe engine it is confident not only fills a market gap, but is geared to disrupt the industry.
FashionValet the wiser second time around
FashionValet founder Fadzarudin Anuar talks to Karamjit Singh about his game plan to expand the business after receiving ‘multimillion dollars’ in funding from Elixir Capital via its ECM Straits Fund.
FashionValet secures ‘multimillion-dollar’ investment from Elixir Capital
The husband-and-wife team behind Malaysia’s online shopping destination FashionValet has much to celebrate about, announcing a multimillion-dollar investment led by Elixir Capital, a global private equity firm based in Silicon Valley, California. The actual amount was not disclosed.
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