Tag: Asia

Gobi Partners said to hit $50m first close for tech-focused fund

Venture Capital investors Gobi Partners has reportedly held a first close on its new Meranti ASEAN growth fund, hauling in $50m, a quarter of the way to its $200m target.

Funding to Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies companies is set to hit a...

Investments to the Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies sector made a strong start to the year with 72% of last years’ total funding already committed. Total investment...

Akulaku said to raise latest funding round

E-commerce platform Akulaku has reportedly raised a funding round between $5m and $10m, which was completed earlier this year.

Real Estate Tech’s funding figures see 2017 make a slow start...

Q2 2016 saw record levels of investment in Real Estate Tech with over $1.25bn worth of fundingQ2 2016 was the biggest quarter since the...

The share of later-stage deals globally continues to increase in Q1...

With more successful FinTech companies raising later stage funding the size of deals is increasing.? In 2016 the number of deals above $5m hit...

Standard Charted rolls out biometric technology

Standard Chartered is rolling out a suit of biometric technologies across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

BNY Mellon launches new Innovation Center in Singapore

BNY Mellon will open its newest Global Innovation Center in Singapore to facilitate collaboration with FinTechs and clients in Asia.

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