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Jungle Ventures Closes Second Fund at US$100 Million
Jungle Ventures announced the final close of its second fund on target at US$100million. The new fund is ten times larger than Jungle’s first fund, raised in 2012 – and has established it as one of the largest early stage venture
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Metech International Raise S$2M Through Singapore Crowdfunded Bond Issues
Four months after it offered its crowdfunding platform to companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) to raise funds through short-term bonds (“ListCo Bonds”), FundedHere announced that Metech International Ltd (“Metech”) has become the first company to do so. Metech is
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Blockchain Startup Bluzelle Eyes New Blockchain Markets With KPMG Digital Village Partnership
Bluzelle Networks, a Singaporean company specializing in blockchain applications for the financial services industry, has been named as an Emerging Star in KPMG and H2 Ventures’ notorious Fintech 100 list. The company plans to tap into new markets with its partnership with
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Singapore P2B Invoice Financing Platform SmartFunding Secures Seed Funding
SmartFunding, a platform that provides small and medium businesses (SMEs) alternative financing solutions, secures SG$700,000 in seed funding. The Peer-to-Business invoice financing platform bridges the SME funding gap by allowing SMEs to sell their yet-to-be-paid invoices to investors who want
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Singapore’s Crowdfunding Scene
In Asia, crowdfunding is still relatively new and in early stages of development when compared with the likes of Europe or North America. In Singapore, however, crowdfunding appears to have taken off, becoming a popular way for entrepreneurs to raise
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MatchMove Partners With The Mobile Wallet To Grow in Digital Payments in India and Southeast Asia
The Mobile Wallet (TMW), India’s first payment solution officially announced their partnership with MatchMove, Singapore’s Fintech company and will be integrating MatchMove’s award-winning Wallet OS into the TMW app. This will allow TMW to further boost its functionality and usability
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Amazon Comes To Vietnam
Soon, the e-commerce giant retailers like Amazon International, Alibaba, eBay… will attack Vietnam market aggressively. If domestic enterprises aren’t connected strongly and thoroughly, they will be defeated very quickly. Amazon Has No Opportunity with Vietnam market? Mr. Nguyen Tuan Ha, CEO Vinalink once
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Singapore’s SoftPay Mobile Wins Vietnamese Talents Awards 2016
Singapore’s Mobile Point of Sale company, with its main operations in Vietnam, celebrates its win at the 2016 Vietnamese Talents Awards 2016 which honors leading innovations and inventions in IT. SoftPay Mobile’s MPOS service allows businesses to accept card payments
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Who-Is-Who Of Singapore Insurance-Tech
I’m excited to share with you an outcome of past few months of effort. Its a compilation of all things Insurance-Tech (InsurTech) in Singapore with an aim at proving an extra transparency and boost the collaboration between Startups and Insurance
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New Airbnb for Business Traveler to Integrate Booking and Payment Solution
AirPlus International and Airbnb are developing a new integrated solution for the booking, payment and billing of business-related travel. The expert in payment solutions in business travel management and the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company will be introducing a fully
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