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The Daily Scrum - Asian Startup and Tech News

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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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Singapore-based Fenix 360 to go public in $610 million merger with DUET Acquisition Corp, Vietnam based FEBE Ventures launches $75 million second fund targeting global seed-stage founders

Singapore-based Fenix 360 to go public in $610 million merger with DUET Acquisition Corp, Vietnam based FEBE Ventures launches $75 million second fund targeting global seed-stage founders

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  • Singapore-based Fenix 360 to go public in $610 million merger with DUET Acquisition Corp
  • LeapFrog investments secures support from Temasek and European Investment Bank for $500 m…
00:05:47  |   Mon 04 Dec 2023
Fr8Labs in Singapore raises $1.5m in seed funding to fuel market expansion, Cradle Fund Malaysia names Norman Matthieu Vanhaecke as group CEO

Fr8Labs in Singapore raises $1.5m in seed funding to fuel market expansion, Cradle Fund Malaysia names Norman Matthieu Vanhaecke as group CEO

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00:05:34  |   Fri 01 Dec 2023
Catcha to secure 51% of digital symphony for RM21.1 million, Swiss investor unveils $500 million climate strategy focused on Asia

Catcha to secure 51% of digital symphony for RM21.1 million, Swiss investor unveils $500 million climate strategy focused on Asia

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  • Catcha to secure 51% of digital symphony for RM21.1 million
  • Animoca Brands makes strategic investment in TON blockchain, securing position as largest validator
  • Swiss investor unve…
00:05:55  |   Thu 30 Nov 2023
Record participation and global expansion mark successful close of Singapore Fintech Festival 2023, GCash partners with Mayani to launch Philippines' largest agricredit movement for rural financial inclusion

Record participation and global expansion mark successful close of Singapore Fintech Festival 2023, GCash partners with Mayani to launch Philippines' largest agricredit movement for rural financial inclusion

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00:05:54  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
Philippine Startup Week 2023 celebrates local innovation and entrepreneurship, Indonesian agritech startup JALA raises $13.1m in Series A to expand shrimp farming tech

Philippine Startup Week 2023 celebrates local innovation and entrepreneurship, Indonesian agritech startup JALA raises $13.1m in Series A to expand shrimp farming tech

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00:04:40  |   Tue 28 Nov 2023
Southeast Asia's tech ecosystem breaks funding records in 2023, Philippine government and private sector embrace Web3

Southeast Asia's tech ecosystem breaks funding records in 2023, Philippine government and private sector embrace Web3

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  • Southeast Asia's tech ecosystem breaks funding records in 2023 with credible industry and other startups leading the way. Full story HERE
  • Philippine government and private sector…
00:05:00  |   Mon 27 Nov 2023
Handprint emerges victorious in tech in Asia's Startup Arena 2023 , TikTok considers investment in Indonesia's GoTo to reinvigorate online shopping

Handprint emerges victorious in tech in Asia's Startup Arena 2023 , TikTok considers investment in Indonesia's GoTo to reinvigorate online shopping

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  • Handprint emerges victorious in tech in Asia's Startup Arena 2023
  • TikTok considers investment in Indonesia's GoTo to reinvigorate online shopping
  • Antler secures $2 million funding…
00:05:38  |   Fri 24 Nov 2023
PropertyGuru reports Q3 net profit of $224,022, Singapore's iFAST unveils digital hub in Malaysia

PropertyGuru reports Q3 net profit of $224,022, Singapore's iFAST unveils digital hub in Malaysia

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  • PropertyGuru reports Q3 net profit of $224,022
  • Wavemaker partners leads $1.5m seed+ funding round for India's leading faith-tech start-up, VAMA
  • Singapore's iFAST unveils digital h…
00:05:32  |   Thu 23 Nov 2023
Scapia secures $23 million in funding round led by Elevation Capital, 3STATE Ventures, and other investors, Astra Financial and WeLab unveil digital banking services in Indonesia

Scapia secures $23 million in funding round led by Elevation Capital, 3STATE Ventures, and other investors, Astra Financial and WeLab unveil digital banking services in Indonesia

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  • Scapia secures $23 million in funding round led by Elevation Capital, 3STATE Ventures, and other investors
  • Astra Financial and WeLab unveil digital banking services in Indonesia
  • 7…
00:05:58  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
XREX Singapore secures in-principle approval for major payment institution license from MAS , Ecommerce SaaS company Unicommerce sets sights on IPO in second half of 2024

XREX Singapore secures in-principle approval for major payment institution license from MAS , Ecommerce SaaS company Unicommerce sets sights on IPO in second half of 2024

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  • XREX Singapore secures in-principle approval for major payment institution license from MAS
  • Ecommerce SaaS company Unicommerce sets sights on IPO in second half of 2024
  • Japan to e…
00:05:31  |   Tue 21 Nov 2023
Malaysia and Singapore launch cross-border real-time payment systems connectivity, Binance Labs invests in $ARKM token to support on-chain insights at scale across the blockchain ecosystem

Malaysia and Singapore launch cross-border real-time payment systems connectivity, Binance Labs invests in $ARKM token to support on-chain insights at scale across the blockchain ecosystem

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  • Malaysia and Singapore launch cross-border real-time payment systems connectivity
  • Malaysia's unicorn Carsome cutting "hundreds of jobs" to reach profit - report
  • Binance Labs inves…
00:05:56  |   Mon 20 Nov 2023
Industry partners with MAS to create generative AI risk framework for financial sector, Payu sets sights on B2B payments and credit strategies with new leadership

Industry partners with MAS to create generative AI risk framework for financial sector, Payu sets sights on B2B payments and credit strategies with new leadership

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  • Industry partners with MAS to create generative AI risk framework for financial sector
  • Payu sets sights on B2B payments and credit strategies with new leadership
  • Indonesia anticip…
00:04:55  |   Fri 17 Nov 2023
JCorp funds $1.74M in Singapore agritech firm Archisen, Sea Limited surprises with $144M net loss in Q3 despite revenue growth

JCorp funds $1.74M in Singapore agritech firm Archisen, Sea Limited surprises with $144M net loss in Q3 despite revenue growth

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  • JCorp funds $1.74 million in Singapore agritech firm Archisen
  • Sea Limited surprises with $144million net loss in Q3 despite revenue growth
  • Grab Holdings president Ming Maa to depa…
00:05:15  |   Thu 16 Nov 2023
Climate funds surge into Southeast Asia for investment opportunities, etaily raises $17.8 million in series a funding

Climate funds surge into Southeast Asia for investment opportunities, etaily raises $17.8 million in series a funding

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  • Climate funds surge into Southeast Asia for investment opportunities
  • Razorpay's 'reverse flip' to India could involve $300 million tax payment in US
  • etaily raises $17.8 million in…
00:04:48  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
DiDi achieves initial quarterly profit since 2021 amid easing regulatory challenges, WalkMe takes SaaS company Whatfix to court

DiDi achieves initial quarterly profit since 2021 amid easing regulatory challenges, WalkMe takes SaaS company Whatfix to court

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  • DiDi achieves initial quarterly profit since 2021 amid easing regulatory challenges
  • Walkme takes SaaS company Whatfix to court
  • PetPal aims to develop a 'superapp' for the $1.6b pe…
00:04:35  |   Tue 14 Nov 2023
Grab makes history with first profitable quarter, posting $29 million adjusted EBITDA, Indonesian startup Plana wins top spot in KOREA-ASEAN business model competition for SDGS

Grab makes history with first profitable quarter, posting $29 million adjusted EBITDA, Indonesian startup Plana wins top spot in KOREA-ASEAN business model competition for SDGS

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00:06:35  |   Mon 13 Nov 2023
Dat Bike unveils affordable electric scooter to drive green mobility uptake in Vietnam, BondbloX raises $6 million in Series B funding to scale its bond exchange platform

Dat Bike unveils affordable electric scooter to drive green mobility uptake in Vietnam, BondbloX raises $6 million in Series B funding to scale its bond exchange platform

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  • Dat Bike unveils affordable electric scooter to drive green mobility uptake in Vietnam
  • BondbloX raises $6 million in series b funding to scale its bond exchange platform
  • Japan con…
00:06:03  |   Fri 10 Nov 2023
Embedded finance takes center stage in the Philippines' revitalized digital transformation efforts, Wishcare secures funding from Unilever Ventures for personal-care brand

Embedded finance takes center stage in the Philippines' revitalized digital transformation efforts, Wishcare secures funding from Unilever Ventures for personal-care brand

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  • Embedded finance takes center stage in the Philippines' revitalized digital transformation efforts. Full story HERE
  • Wishcare secures funding from Unilever Ventures for personal-c…
00:03:41  |   Thu 09 Nov 2023
Swarm raises $1.1 million from Hustle Fund, Plug and Play and Angels, Flipkart billionaire founder Binny Bansal set to unveil a covert AI startup

Swarm raises $1.1 million from Hustle Fund, Plug and Play and Angels, Flipkart billionaire founder Binny Bansal set to unveil a covert AI startup

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  • Swarm raises $1.1 million from Hustle Fund, Plug and Play and Angels. Check our Dexter’s Founders Only episode HERE
  • Wavemaker and Liftt collaboratively lead a $4.7 million invest…
00:05:01  |   Wed 08 Nov 2023
The Sandbox announces a new $100 million Sand Game maker fund, Udaan, the e-commerce startup, is streamlining its expenses in preparation for its IPO in 2025

The Sandbox announces a new $100 million Sand Game maker fund, Udaan, the e-commerce startup, is streamlining its expenses in preparation for its IPO in 2025

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00:04:39  |   Tue 07 Nov 2023
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