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.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 267
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2024
Leader Energy secures $23M loan from HSBC for vietnam solar projects, Thunes enables LianLian global's new payment service
For Today's Headlines
- Leader Energy secures $23M loan from HSBC for vietnam solar projects
- Thunes enables LianLian global's new payment service
- Solarvest names new cio to enhance investment strategies
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Temasek's net portfolio value climbs to $288 billion, Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners invests $74.06 million in Hi-P
For Today's Headlines:
- Temasek's net portfolio value climbs to $288 billion
- Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners invests $74.06 million in Hi-P
- Second Xero Beautiful Business Fund launched to support Singa…
Centriti secures Rs 6 crore in funding led by Emergent India ventures, Mylo, BCremit, and PAMME win ARISE Plus accelerator program in the Philippines
Suzuki launches $40M fund in India to support social entrepreneurs, Southeast Asia fintech funding plummets 25% in first half of 2024
ESB gets funding from LX Ventures, SAIC Capital to develop EV infrastructure, Indonesia's Agri Sparta partners with bulog to empower rice farmers
For Today's Headlines:
- ESB gets funding from LX Ventures, SAIC Capital to develop EV infrastructure
- Indonesia's Agri Sparta partners with bulog to empower rice farmers
- DOON secures dost grant to boost P…
Indonesia's Elevarm secures $1m investment from Amartha, Rabobank, and Scala, Malaysia's Oretha raises $105,759 via equity crowdfunding for senior care expansion
Singapore's Heymax.AI raises $2.6M in seed funding led by January Capital, MAS collaborates to advance asset tokenization for financial services,
For Today's Headlines
- Singapore's Heymax.AI raises $2.6M in seed funding led by January Capital
- MAS collaborates to advance asset tokenization for financial services
- Cloudphysician appoints Mandar Vaidy…
Xurya raises $55m led by Norwegian climate fund to boost renewable energy in Indonesia, Aether Fuels secures $34m Series A funding to advance sustainable fuel technology
For today's headlines:
- Xurya raises $55m led by Norwegian climate fund to boost renewable energy in Indonesia
- Aether Fuels secures $34m Series A funding to advance sustainable fuel technology
- Bangkok H…
Indonesian president orders audit of data centers after massive cyberattack, DALI Discount secures $8.4m investment from Germany's DEG for expansion
For today's headlines:
- Indonesian president orders audit of data centers after massive cyberattack. Full story HERE.
- DALI Discount secures $8.4m investment from Germany's DEG for expansion
- AI revolutio…
Zed receives license to operate as standalone credit card issuer in Philippines, Ascend Money secures $195m to boost digital financial inclusion in Thailand
For today's headlines:
- Zed receives license to operate as standalone credit card issuer in Philippines
- Ascend Money secures $195m to boost digital financial inclusion in Thailand
- Rocketlane secures $24…
IFC provides $150m to Vietnam's SeABank to issue blue bond and boost climate finance, Silverlake Axis partners with Chip Mong to enter Cambodia
For today's headlines:
- IFC provides $150m to Vietnam's SeABank to issue blue bond and boost climate finance
- Silverlake Axis partners with Chip Mong to enter Cambodia
- AI healthcare startup Cloudphysicia…
Singapore's Atome Financial secures $100m debt facility for regional expansion, Fundpark and HSBC close $200m deal to boost digital SMEs
For today's headlines:
- Singapore's Atome Financial secures $100m debt facility for regional expansion
- Fundpark and HSBC close $200m deal to boost digital SMEs
- Tiger New Energy's Battery swapping techno…
AWS commits $230M to support generative AI startups, Temasek invests $198M in Australian financial services firm Betashares
BayaniPay secures $3M to accelerate global payment service expansion, Pall Corporation opens $150M facility in Singapore to meet semiconductor demand
For Today's Headlines:
- BayaniPay secures $3M to accelerate global payment service expansion.
- Pall Corporation opens $150M facility in Singapore to meet semiconductor demand.
- Malaysia's MATRADE partners …
Stanly secures $8M in Pre-Series A round, led by Adrian Cheng's C capital, Alipay expands global merchant coverage for partner e-wallets during UEFA EURO 2024
Singapore-based Octayne secures $525,000 in pre-seed funding from Wavemaker Impact, Beauty platform Purplle raises $100M in funding amidst growing investor interest
India's Candi solar secures $38m funding to accelerate clean energy expansion in India and South Africa, Malaysia's Deemples raises $2M from V Ventures to fuel growth and market expansion
For Today's Headlines:
- India's Candi solar secures $38m funding to accelerate clean energy expansion in India and South Africa.
- Malaysia's Deemples raises $2M from V Ventures to fuel growth and market …
Elevate secures $5M to expand fintech operations, Seaplane Asia secures funding to expand in Southeast Asia
For Today's Headlines:
- Elevate secures $5M to expand fintech operations.
- Seaplane Asia secures funding to expand in Southeast Asia.
- XM studios teams up with EMERGE to enhance collector experience.
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ByteDance to invest $2.1B in Malaysia to establish AI hub, The Sandbox secures $20M funding, valuation hits $1B.
For today's headlines:
- ByteDance to invest $2.1B in Malaysia to establish AI hub.
- The Sandbox secures $20M funding, valuation hits $1B.
- Temasek leads $208M investment in German Biotech Firm ITM.
- Amasia i…
