e-Commerce

Cradle out to plug deals outflow with seed venture initiative
Some may see the recent launch of Cradle Seed Ventures Pte Ltd as an initiative to encourage public-private partnership on the domestic startup funding front, but the move has a much bigger agenda: To prevent, or at least to minimise, the number of good deals flowing out of Malaysia.
Telco Deep Dive: Celcom out to regain lost momentum
Continuing our Telco Deep Dive, Goh Thean Eu speaks to Celcom CEO Shazalli Ramly on his plans for 2015, after the first quarter saw the company slipping.
Exabytes in pact with Japan’s GMO Payment Gateway
Exabytes Network said it has entered into a partnership with Japan’s GMO Payment Gateway Inc to service Japanese e-commerce small and medium enterprises (SMEs) which are using Exabytes’ EasyStore all-in-one e-commerce solution.
Still space for another e-shopping player, says GemFive
GuoLine eMarketing is officially launching its GemFive online shopping portal on May 18, and despite the glut of rivals, believes the market is relatively untapped and that there is space to grow.
B2B online marketplace AsiaTradex.com launched
MeenGi Sdn Bhd, which operates a portal for engineers and engineering companies, has also launched a business-to-business (B2B) online marketplace called AsiaTradex.com.
Ensogo raises another US$30mil by issuing 183mil new shares
ASX-listed e-commerce company Ensogo Ltd has managed to raise another A$38 million (US$29.7 million) from institutional investors, by issuing 183 million new shares.
TradeGecko raises US$6.5mil in Series A
Inventory management system startup TradeGecko has announced a US$6.5-million round of Series A financing led by NSI Ventures and Jungle Ventures.
Findit aiming for No 1 spot in online marketplaces
Findit Services Sdn Bhd, the company behind location-based social platform app Findit, may be new to the e-commerce space, but it believes it has what it takes to become the Malaysian online marketplace leader within the next 12 months.
Babydash aims to dominate Malaysian market
A pain point they were experiencing led Lavinie Thiruchelvam and Tay Shan Li to launch e-commerce site babydash.com.my in 2011. Karamjit Singh has the story.
11street sets up physical education centre for e-commerce sellers
Ahead of its April launch, South Korean online marketplace 11street has unveiled its ‘Seller Zone,’ which it claimed is the first education centre and support facility in Malaysia for e-commerce business coaching, training and development programmes.
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