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The Daily Scrum - Asian Startup and Tech News

Welcome to The Daily Scrum, your daily source for the latest updates and insights on the vibrant and ever-evolving world of Asia's startup and tech scene. If you're passionate about innovation, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies, this is the podcast for you!


In our fast-paced, information-driven world, it's crucial to stay in the know, and that's exactly what we offer. Each day, we bring you a curated selection of breaking news, sneak peeks into startup success stories, and expert analysis on the trends shaping the Asian tech landscape all within 5 minutes every day.


Our dedicated hosts are plugged into the pulse of the startup world, providing you with interviews featuring visionary founders, venture capitalists, and industry leaders. Discover the stories behind Asia's rising unicorns, get updates on fundraising, trends, hiring and more.


From Tokyo to Mumbai, Beijing to Singapore, we're here to connect you with the innovators who are reshaping industries and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, an investor seeking the next big opportunity, or simply a tech enthusiast, The Daily Scrum is your passport to the forefront of Asia's tech revolution.


Subscribe now to stay informed, inspired, and empowered to navigate the exciting world of Asia's startup and tech ecosystem.


Join us each day for your dose of The Daily Scrum, and let's uncover the best of Asia's startup and tech scene in 5 minutes!


Subscribe now at Spotify, Apple podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!Have a story you want us to include on The Daily Scrum? Send us your PR at [email protected].


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Innovation Technology News Startup Business Business News Entrepreneurship Tech News
Update frequency
every day
Average duration
4 minutes
Episodes
267
Years Active
2023 - 2024
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Global startup funding sees sluggish year-end, 2023 marks lowest venture funding since 2018, Asean IPO proceeds fall 20% to $5.6 billion in 2023, EY reports

Global startup funding sees sluggish year-end, 2023 marks lowest venture funding since 2018, Asean IPO proceeds fall 20% to $5.6 billion in 2023, EY reports

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  • Global startup funding sees sluggish year-end, 2023 marks lowest venture funding since 2018
  • Asean IPO proceeds fall 20% to $5.6 billion in 2023, EY reports
  • IFC contemplates $7 mil…
00:06:32  |   Mon 08 Jan 2024
Asia's data center boom: rapid growth and complexity, Chinese carmarket under pressure: price wars and intensifying EV competition loom in 2024.

Asia's data center boom: rapid growth and complexity, Chinese carmarket under pressure: price wars and intensifying EV competition loom in 2024.

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  • Asia's data center boom: rapid growth and complexity
  • Chinese carmarket under pressure: price wars and intensifying EV competition loom in 2024. Full story HERE
  • Edtech disruption: …
00:04:06  |   Fri 05 Jan 2024
Khazanah and CGC Digital invest in funding societies to broaden financing access to MSMEs

Khazanah and CGC Digital invest in funding societies to broaden financing access to MSMEs

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00:03:23  |   Thu 04 Jan 2024
Indian car-sharing platform Zoomcar completes SPAC merger

Indian car-sharing platform Zoomcar completes SPAC merger

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  • Indian car-sharing platform Zoomcar completes SPAC merger
  • BEST Inc to open largest Southeast Asia sorting center in Malaysia, fueling cross-border logistics network expansion


Have…

00:02:56  |   Tue 02 Jan 2024
China unveils final regulations for Alipay, WeChat Pay, and similar platforms , Japan panel advocates protecting copyrighted work from AI training

China unveils final regulations for Alipay, WeChat Pay, and similar platforms , Japan panel advocates protecting copyrighted work from AI training

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  • China unveils final regulations for Alipay, WeChat Pay, and similar platforms
  • Japan panel advocates protecting copyrighted work from AI training
  • Experts call for deliberate regula…
00:03:28  |   Fri 22 Dec 2023
Vietnamese private equity firms poised to increase capital deployment in 2024, Thailand's Kasikornbank facilitates token-based funding opportunities for companies, as per report

Vietnamese private equity firms poised to increase capital deployment in 2024, Thailand's Kasikornbank facilitates token-based funding opportunities for companies, as per report

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00:03:25  |   Thu 21 Dec 2023
Foxconn soars into space exploration for signs of life beyond iPhone, Vantage Data Centers prepares for surge in AI demand across Southeast Asia

Foxconn soars into space exploration for signs of life beyond iPhone, Vantage Data Centers prepares for surge in AI demand across Southeast Asia

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00:03:34  |   Wed 20 Dec 2023
Biorithm secures $3.5 million in Series A Funding with co-leadership from Adaptive Capital Partners and SEEDS Capital, boosting Singapore's innovation drive.

Biorithm secures $3.5 million in Series A Funding with co-leadership from Adaptive Capital Partners and SEEDS Capital, boosting Singapore's innovation drive.

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  • Biorithm secures $3.5 million in Series A Funding with co-leadership from Adaptive Capital Partners and SEEDS Capital, boosting Singapore's innovation drive.
  • Malaysia's Critical …
00:02:40  |   Tue 19 Dec 2023
Indonesian beauty brand Rosé All Day Cosmetics secures $5.41 million in Series A Funding , GoTo Group and TikTok join forces with UGM to nourish Indonesia's digital talent

Indonesian beauty brand Rosé All Day Cosmetics secures $5.41 million in Series A Funding , GoTo Group and TikTok join forces with UGM to nourish Indonesia's digital talent

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00:06:01  |   Mon 18 Dec 2023
South Korean comics and dramas embrace the integration of AI technology, Indonesian aquaculture pioneer eFishery completes successful India pilot, eyes global expansion

South Korean comics and dramas embrace the integration of AI technology, Indonesian aquaculture pioneer eFishery completes successful India pilot, eyes global expansion

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  • South Korean comics and dramas embrace the integration of AI technology
  • Indonesian aquaculture pioneer eFishery completes successful India pilot, eyes global expansion
  • ProfilePrin…
00:03:45  |   Fri 15 Dec 2023
LINE NEXT secures record $140 million investment to drive NFT and Web3 expansion, Saudi startup Blink secures $2.1m to expand online ordering platform in the Middle East

LINE NEXT secures record $140 million investment to drive NFT and Web3 expansion, Saudi startup Blink secures $2.1m to expand online ordering platform in the Middle East

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  • LINE NEXT secures record $140 million investment to drive NFT and Web3 expansion
  • Saudi startup Blink secures $2.1m to expand online ordering platform in the Middle East
  • Philippine…
00:05:46  |   Thu 14 Dec 2023
Sweef Capital secures strategic investment in Vietnam’s USM healthcare, Indonesia to conduct audit of TikTok, Tokopedia e-commerce trial partnership

Sweef Capital secures strategic investment in Vietnam’s USM healthcare, Indonesia to conduct audit of TikTok, Tokopedia e-commerce trial partnership

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  • Sweef Capital secures strategic investment in Vietnam’s USM healthcare
  • Seraya Partners secures $800m Asia-focused infrastructure fund for investments in digital infrastructure an…
00:05:22  |   Wed 13 Dec 2023
Tokyo aims to boost marriages with matchmaking app, TikTok and Tokopedia to merge E-commerce operations following Indonesian ban

Tokyo aims to boost marriages with matchmaking app, TikTok and Tokopedia to merge E-commerce operations following Indonesian ban

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00:05:00  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
Bank BTN and Mandiri Capital Indonesia launch BTN Fund to invest in digital technology with a housing focus, Gacha Monsters secures $3 million seed investment for Web3 Entertainment Ventures

Bank BTN and Mandiri Capital Indonesia launch BTN Fund to invest in digital technology with a housing focus, Gacha Monsters secures $3 million seed investment for Web3 Entertainment Ventures

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  • Bank BTN and Mandiri Capital Indonesia launched BTN Fund to invest in digital technology with a housing focus
  • Net Zero Challenge 2023 grant winners announced: Alterno, Forte Biot…
00:05:29  |   Mon 11 Dec 2023
Japan's upcoming unicorns confront challenges ranging from automation to fusion, Klook raises $210 million to fuel expansion and innovation in travel experiences

Japan's upcoming unicorns confront challenges ranging from automation to fusion, Klook raises $210 million to fuel expansion and innovation in travel experiences

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  • Japan's upcoming unicorns confront challenges ranging from automation to fusion
  • Singapore-based cultivated meat startup Meatiply secures $3.75 million in seed funding to fuel exp…
00:04:12  |   Fri 08 Dec 2023
Ant Group chair applauds GCash as top start-up investment, TikTok and Tokopedia may soon reveal Indonesian e-commerce agreement

Ant Group chair applauds GCash as top start-up investment, TikTok and Tokopedia may soon reveal Indonesian e-commerce agreement

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00:05:28  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
Circulate Capital successfully concludes $73m climate tech fund , Byju’s faces potential need to utilize Epic sale funds to sustain operations

Circulate Capital successfully concludes $73m climate tech fund , Byju’s faces potential need to utilize Epic sale funds to sustain operations

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00:04:14  |   Wed 06 Dec 2023
Gogoro debuts intelligent scooters and battery swapping technology in the Philippines, Construction tech company Gravel lands $14m funding from prominent investors.

Gogoro debuts intelligent scooters and battery swapping technology in the Philippines, Construction tech company Gravel lands $14m funding from prominent investors.

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  • Gogoro debuts intelligent scooters and battery swapping technology in the Philippines.
  • Singapore-based Igloo raises $36m in Pre-Series C funding, experiencing a 50% valuation inc…
00:06:24  |   Tue 05 Dec 2023
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