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Aspire Closes US$100 Million Series C Led by Sequoia, Lightspeed
Singaporean fintech Aspire announced today that it has closed an oversubscribed US$100 million Series C round co-led by Lightspeed and Sequoia Capital SEA. The round was also joined by Paypal Ventures, LGT Capital Partners, and existing backers Picus Capital and
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Fintech Companies Dominate LinkedIn’s Annual List of Top Startups in Singapore
Fintech startups dominated this year’s annual LinkedIn Top Startups list in Singapore as eight of them made it to the top 15 rankings. The startups that made it onto the list are Aspire (#1), Endowus (#4), Pace Enterprise (#5), ADDX
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Singapore’s Aspire Raises US $158 Million to Build the “Salesforce” of Finance
Y-Combinator-backed Aspire announced today they have raised US$ 158 million in their Series B round. Founded in 2018 by Lazada founders and former executives, Aspire provides “all-in-one financial services” to entrepreneurs and has served over 10,000 businesses across South East
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Aspire’s Business Account Transacts Over a US$ 1 Billion One Year from Launch
Y-Combinator backed fintech Aspire has reached US$1 billion in annualised transaction volumes within one year of the launch of its business accounts in May 2020. The firm also announced the launch of its Bill Pay feature, which automates a company’s
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Aspire and Osome Partners For Same-Day Incorporation and Account Opening Services
Osome announced a partnership with fintech startup Aspire to enable a same-day service of incorporating a company and opening a business account in Singapore fully online from anywhere in the world. Singapore-based Osome uses artificial intelligence to take care of
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Aspire Teams up with Visa and NIUM to Launch Payments Card for Businesses
Y Combinator-backed Aspire, announced today a partnership with NIUM, a global financial technology platform, and Visa, to offer corporate cards to its business customers. Aspire Corporate Card will be linked to Aspire flagship Business Account, offering their clients a simpler
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Y-Combinator Backed Aspire Raises US$32.5 Million to Help SMEs Secure Working Capital
Y Combinator-backed Aspire announced today a US$32.5 million raise. Aspire is currently operating across Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam. Leveraging on 3rd party financial service providers the company claims to provide SMEs with a 60-day, interest free credit line of
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