Tag: Singapore

Michael Lints, venture partner at Golden Gate Ventures, outlined the opportunities for FinTech investors in South-East Asia, in a research interview with FinTech Global.

Currency exchange software startup 4xLabs has raised $1.5m in a pre-Series A round led by Dymon Asia Ventures.

Singapore Life has raised $50m in the largest Asian InsurTech funding round to date. The Series A investment comes from Impact Capital, a subsidiary of Credit China FinTech Holdings, as well as UK-based investor IPGL.

Ant Financial is continuing to make its presence felt outside of the Chinese market with the acquisition of Lazada’s payments arm HelloPay. The financial terms of the deal are undisclosed.

Sweden-based smart contracts company Chinsay has picked up $4m from Singapore-based FinTech investor tryb Capital.

Singapore-based soCash has raised $600,000 to let users get cash from shops rather than ATMS. The investment comes from angel backers in the banking and tech industries.

Financial inclusion-focused payments startup OOjiBO has raised $3.6m in a Pre-Series A round led by Centurion Private Equity.

Singapore-based auto marketplace Carro has picked up $12m in funding to pump into its FinTech division. The round’s lead investor is undisclosed.

Singapore-based auto marketplace Carro has picked up $12m in funding to pump into its FinTech division. The round’s lead investor is undisclosed.

Singapore-based venture fund SeedPlus has raised $2m from World Bank member IFC to back early-stage businesses around Asia.