Joel Tay
Soft Space partners Hong Leong Bank, JCBI to drive JCB Card acceptance in Malaysia
Soft Space, JCB International,and Hong Leong Bank have joined forces to actively drive JCB Card acceptance in Malaysia, bolstered by strong post-pandemic economic recovery prospects.
With its US$31.5mil funding, Soft Space sets record as highest Series B raised by a Malaysian startup, eclipsing Aerodyne
Aims to expand global footprint, strengthen operations
Southern Capital led round with Malaysia’s Hibiscus Fund among investors
JCB, IDEMIA, Soft Space to launch CBDC pilot
JCB has launched the JCB Digital Currency pilot project with identity technologies firm, IDEMIA and fintech company Soft Space.
IDEMIA partners Soft Space to enable mobile POS payments
IDEMIA partners with Soft Space to enable Mobile POS payments for merchants and shoppers.
Pride amid pandemic#1: Tech Leaders Who Defy Conventional Wisdom
Crisis brings best out of Joel Tay, Soft Space & Edward Law, SecureMetric
Among advice: Do not play victim card, move to zero talent redundancy
Soft Space First to Join Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program in Malaysia
Work together to create digital payment products relevant to cardholders
No need for partners to deal with complex technology & regulatory approval issues
JCB taps Soft Space for its Tap on Mobile Solution for JCB Contactless Payments
Developed by leading Asian fintech player Soft Space for Android phones
Key initiative for JCB to drive its contactless agenda to grow globally
Soft Space, PayNet pilot Fasstap
Fintech solution could potentially allow small businesses and sole-proprietors to accept card payments at minimal cost.
Chang Chew Soon to step down as group CEO of Soft Space
Leaves to start a new venture.
Soft Space locks in Series B funding from Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company
Asian fintech player raises an undisclosed Series B round from Japanese investor, giving it a major foothold in a lucrative market.
