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!
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 267
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2024
The Salmon Group partners AllBank to launch QR PH payment method, Indonesia's FishLog successfully closes Pre-Series A extension round
For today's deadlines:
- The Salmon Group partners AllBank to launch QR PH payment method
- Indonesia's FishLog successfully closes Pre-Series A extension round
- Cygnus Medicare raises $120M from General Atl…
Buyer of $2BN SoftBank fund plans nimbler venture capital for AI era, Malaysia's Bateriku.com raises $2.11M funding from Venturetech & SBI
For today's headlines:
- Buyer of $2BN SoftBank fund plans nimbler venture capital for AI era
- Malaysia's Bateriku.com raises $2.11M funding from Venturetech & SBI
- Vietnam's Alterno secures $1.5M in fundin…
Capital A seals wide-ranging partnership with Trip.com, AI-powered video analytics startup Ailytics nabs US $2.7M funding
India's SuperK raises $6M in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures, MDEC to introduce new Malaysia digital incentives
For today's headlines:
- India's SuperK raises $6M in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures
- MDEC to introduce new Malaysia digital incentives
- Wavemaker impact backs Elevate Foods in combating food loss a…
Malaysia's Applecrumby raises $4.2M from 500 Global, Venturi Partners invests $25M into discount grocery chain Dali in the Philippines
For today's headlines:
- Malaysia's Applecrumby raises $4.2M from 500 Global
- Indonesian insurtech Qoala raises $47M in Series C funding from PayPal Ventures and MassMutual Ventures
- Venturi Partners invest…
Malaysia's WORQ in talks to raise $8.5M for Series B funding, Malaysia to introduce a new tax incentive for Digital status companies
HSBC injects $100m debt financing into Akulaku, says CEO , Tech Mahindra and IBM launch Singapore lounge to drive digital adoption in APAC
For today's headlines:
- HSBC injects $100m debt financing into Akulaku, says CEO
- Tech Mahindra and IBM launch Singapore lounge to drive digital adoption in APAC
- Ant Group pumps additional $200 million fu…
CelcomDigi launches Malaysia's first experiential and immersive learning environment: CelcomDigi Metaversity
For today's headlines:
- CelcomDigi launches Malaysia's first experiential and immersive learning environment: CelcomDigi Metaversity
- Indonesian aquaculture startup EFishery catches big fish in IoT
- Yenmo…
Pocket FM secures $103M in Series D funding, led by Lightspeed , TikTok launches TikTok Shop Mall to support brands in Singapore
For today's headlines:
- Pocket FM secures $103M in Series D funding, led by Lightspeed
- TikTok launches TikTok Shop Mall to support brands in Singapore
- Singapore deep tech semiconductor startup NSC inks …
Southeast Asia startups strategize through funding winter, Singapore's Studio 30 50 expands to Copenhagen to boost MaritimeTech
For today's headlines:
- Southeast Asia startups strategize through funding winter. Full Story HERE.
- Singapore's Studio 30 50 expands to Copenhagen to boost MaritimeTech
- PINTAR secures US$3M in Pre-Series…
GrabAds expands self-serve offerings on mobile to help SEA small and medium businesses boost sales
For today's headlines:
- GrabAds expands self-serve offerings on mobile to help SEA small and medium businesses boost sales
- NUS Enterprise launches $7.48m fund to boost deep tech innovation and venture …
9Unicorns to facilitate $110m funding for 20 startups at DDAY 5 with 1,500 investors, EPF commits $53m to catalyze Malaysian mid-to growth-stage firms
For today's headlines:
- 9Unicorns to facilitate $110m funding for 20 startups at DDAY 5 with 1,500 investors
- Government launches "Startup Mahakumbh" to boost India's innovation ranking
- EPF commits $53m …
Malaysia's MYStartup selects 26 startups for pre-accelerator cohort 3 program
For today's headlines:
- Malaysia's MYStartup selects 26 startups for pre-accelerator cohort 3 program
- Gobi-Core Philippine Fund report shows 53% increase in PH startup deals
- VC accelerator Brinc and NDC …
Funding for female-led startups in SEA declines by 42% to $480.8 million in 2023
SQREEM Technologies acquires Trade Indy, elevating AI partnership services
For today's headlines:
- SQREEM Technologies acquires Trade Indy, elevating AI partnership services
- India's Perfios secures $80 million investment from TVG
- India's Sugar.fit raises $5 million for diabete…
Singapore's Silicon Box to invest $3.6 billion in new chip plant in Italy
For today's headlines:
- Singapore's Silicon Box to invest $3.6 billion in new chip plant in Italy
- Choco Up and Atlas partner to launch fund for F&B businesses in Singapore
- New Delhi ratchets up crackdown…
Malaysian sovereign fund Khazanah Nasional to inject MRY 600M into startup support initiatives
For today's headlines:
- Malaysian sovereign fund Khazanah Nasional to inject MRY 600M into startup support initiatives
- SynPhNe secures $5 million in series A funding round for neurology rehabilitation e…
Ant raises mobile payment services transaction limits for overseas visitors on AliPay international e-wallets in China
For today's headlines:
- Ant raises mobile payment services transaction limits for overseas visitors on AliPay international e-wallets in China
- Southeast Asian startups secure impressive funding rounds
- NB…
Tokocrypto founders' new AI startup 'Untukmu' bags funding to disrupt Indonesia's personal gifting market
IFC provides $64M green loan to boost renewable energy in Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam
For today's headlines:
- IFC provides $64M green loan to boost renewable energy in Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam
- United Kingdom's Currencycloud secures license to provide services in Singapore
- Singapor…