Search Results for "Funding Societies"
New Singapore Lending Player: Helicap Funded by Former Minister of State
Helicap, a FinTech start-up operating in the fast-growing alternative lending space in South-East Asia and Australia, announced that it has successfully closed US$1.5 million in seed money. The round is led by Singapore’s former Minister of State and the Chairman
Read More
Singapore Fintech Association Unifies Crowdlending Platforms
The Singapore Fintech Associationannounces the launch of the Marketplace Lending committee in response to the rapid growth in the sector. The SFA subcommittee is dedicated to ensuring the local crowdlending industry is a trusted, credible and viable mode of financing for
Read More
Hot Fintechs in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong 2017
Here is a summary of our Hot Fintech articles from 2017 for South East Asia and Hong Kong. We will update this list soon. Stay tuned. Singapore CashShield Established in 2007, CashShield is a transaction fraud detection service that leverages on big
Read More
ASEAN SMEs Looking To Invest More In Tech
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region are looking to invest more in technology in order to raise productivity and remain competitive, according to a report by EY, United Overseas Bank (UOB) and
Read More
Singapore’s P2P Lending Platforms and Industry: an Overview
Southeast Asia’s alternative lending space, although relatively small when compared with the likes of the UK, the US, or China, has witnessed significant growth in recent years, led predominantly by increased activity Singapore. Alternative lending refers to financial channels and instruments
Read More
Will This Partnership Drive Malaysian SMEs’ Adoption of P2P Loans?
Funding Societies and Cheng & Co have engaged in a strategic partnership to broaden and simplify access to business financing for creditworthy Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Cheng & Co, a established home-grown accounting firm, will refer promising SMEs
Read More
Fintech Malaysia Companies and Fintech Malaysia Startups
This list was extracted from our Fintech Malaysia Report 2022, it is intended to serve as a comprehensive list of fintech companies and startups operating in Malaysia. This list last updated on 18th July 2022 Submit your
Read More
Indonesia’s P2P Lending Regulations poised to encourage growth of local Fintech Providers
In December 2016, the Financial Services Authority (OJK) issued regulations on financial technology firms (Fintech) firms that run Peer-to-Peer(P2P) lending businesses. The regulations were issued in response to the rapid growth of Fintech start-ups in Indonesia, where the number of
Read More
Singaporean Fintech Startup in Fintech Global 250 List
CB Insights named Funding Societies to the prestigious Fintech 250, a select group of emerging private companies working on groundbreaking financial technology. CB Insights CEO and co-founder, Anand Sanwal, revealed the Fintech 250 companies during The Future of Fintech, a
Read More
Peer-to-Peer Lending in China, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has become a global phenomenon. In Asia in particular, alternative financing has experienced an explosive growth. Asia’s large population of smartphone-savvy and unbanked makes it a prime market for alternative lenders. These leverage digital platforms and technology
Read More