Regional Expansion

UOB’s FinLab goes Online, helps SMEs prioritise for digitalisation
The Covid-19 pandemic has allowed UOB's FinLab programme to expand its reach with as many as 45% of SME participants prioritising digital marketing.
MaGIC gets Malaysian startups ready for key regional markets through GMP
The new Global Market-fit Programme (GMP) by MaGIC aims to aid startups develop a product market fit and build traction for maturity as well as regional expansion. 
‘No-brainer’ to invest in Malaysia, says Singapore’s Quest Ventures
Commits US$1mil from its AsiaFund 2 that had first close of US$30mil ‘The best people we imagine working with’ says James Tan on Scaleup Malaysia
Singaporean startup Appknox looks SEA-wards with US$652K pre-Series A
Singaporean mobile security startup Appknox has raised US$625,000 in a pre-Series A round led by SeedPlus.
Thailand’s Deliveree shifts to a B2B gameplan
Bangkok-based on-demand logistics startup Deliveree is shifting its focus to business customers rather than duking out it in the low-margin consumer arena.
Singapore edtech startup Cialfo raises undisclosed pre-Series A
Singapore-based education technology startup Cialfo has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-Series A funding, in a round led by Singapore-based Govin Capital.
aCommerce expands to Singapore and Malaysia, appoints GM
Bangkok-headquartered regional e-commerce solutions provider aCommerce has appointed Karl Noronha general manager of its operations in Malaysia and Singapore.
Fresh from Hubba Hired acquisition, TribeHired eyes possible Series A
Malaysian and Singaporean joint venture startup TribeHired, which has just acquired the Bangkok-based Hubba Hired recruitment business for an undisclosed sum, is eyeing a possible Series A funding round by the end of the year.
US$17.5mil Series B boost for payments startup Omise
Payment solutions startup Omise said it has secured US$17.5 million in Series B funding, bringing the total amount it has raised to more than US$25 million since its June 2013 launch.  
SUHQ aims to take the hassle out of selling property
SUHQ or ‘Sell Your House Quickly’ is focused on providing a simple, fast and convenient way for people to sell or rent their property, but without excluding real estate agents.
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