June 22, 2020

template parts > blog > blog.layout.php

checkout.com series b

DST Global, GIC Among Checkout.com’s US$150M Series B Investors

Leave a Comment / Latest /

Both DST Global and GIC have previously funded Checkout.com London-based payments fintech Checkout.com has raised $150 million in a Series B funding round, tripling its previous valuation to $5.5 billion, the company announced in a statement. U.S.-based technology hedge fund Coatue led the round, with Southeast Asian investors Government of Singapore-owned wealth fund GIC and […]

DST Global, GIC Among Checkout.com’s US$150M Series B Investors Read More »

Both DST Global and GIC have previously funded Checkout.com London-based payments fintech Checkout.com has raised $150 million in a Series B funding round, tripling its previous valuation to $5.5 billion, the company announced in a statement. U.S.-based technology hedge fund Coatue led the round, with Southeast Asian investors Government of Singapore-owned wealth fund GIC and

template parts > blog > blog.layout.php

Defining The Contours of The New Normal: Techsauce Virtual Summit 2020 Recap

Leave a Comment / Event reviews, Lifestyle Review /

How Covid-19 has influenced government mandates and corporate agendas The Techsauce Virtual Summit 2020: Shaping the New Future, the virtual iteration of the annual Bangkok-based Techsauce Summit, took place on June 19-20, and brought together a host of speakers who discussed the factors that are likely to shape the new normal for Southeast Asia. Techsauce

Defining The Contours of The New Normal: Techsauce Virtual Summit 2020 Recap Read More »

How Covid-19 has influenced government mandates and corporate agendas The Techsauce Virtual Summit 2020: Shaping the New Future, the virtual iteration of the annual Bangkok-based Techsauce Summit, took place on June 19-20, and brought together a host of speakers who discussed the factors that are likely to shape the new normal for Southeast Asia. Techsauce

template parts > blog > blog.layout.php

synqa

Thai Fintech Startup SYNQA Raises US$80M Series C

Leave a Comment / Latest /

SYNQA to use funds for enhancing and updating enterprise product line. Thailand-based fintech startup SYNQA (formerly Omise Holdings) announced today that it has raised $80 Million in a Series C funding round led by Thailand’s fourth-largest lender by assets, SCB 10X Co., Ltd. (SCB 10X), and SPARX Group Co., Ltd. (through its Mirai Creation Fund II). Other investors who

Thai Fintech Startup SYNQA Raises US$80M Series C Read More »

SYNQA to use funds for enhancing and updating enterprise product line. Thailand-based fintech startup SYNQA (formerly Omise Holdings) announced today that it has raised $80 Million in a Series C funding round led by Thailand’s fourth-largest lender by assets, SCB 10X Co., Ltd. (SCB 10X), and SPARX Group Co., Ltd. (through its Mirai Creation Fund II). Other investors who

template parts > blog > blog.layout.php

TikTok’s Machine Learning Algorithm

Explaining TikTok’s Machine Learning Algorithm

Leave a Comment / Deep Tech, Features, Industries /

TikTok isn’t just home to “Renegade” dances—it’s also revolutionizing the world of machine learning TikTok continues to sweep across the world as a young adult social media phenomenon, and it’s showing no signs of stopping any time soon. In January 2020, 19% of people between the age of 13-35 years used the ByteDance-owned app. In

Explaining TikTok’s Machine Learning Algorithm Read More »

TikTok isn’t just home to “Renegade” dances—it’s also revolutionizing the world of machine learning TikTok continues to sweep across the world as a young adult social media phenomenon, and it’s showing no signs of stopping any time soon. In January 2020, 19% of people between the age of 13-35 years used the ByteDance-owned app. In

template parts > blog > blog.layout.php

wechat official account

Comparison: WeChat Official Account vs WhatsApp Business

Leave a Comment / Marketing & Branding, Startup Toolkit /

By Alvin Mak The pros and cons of both platforms to help you find the perfect business interface for your company. How do you stay on top of customer feedback at all times? How can your startup most easily connect with new clientele? How do you maintain your business’s online presence? Currently, the two best

Comparison: WeChat Official Account vs WhatsApp Business Read More »

By Alvin Mak The pros and cons of both platforms to help you find the perfect business interface for your company. How do you stay on top of customer feedback at all times? How can your startup most easily connect with new clientele? How do you maintain your business’s online presence? Currently, the two best

template parts > blog > blog.layout.php

Slow Fashion

The Fast Rise of Slow Fashion

Leave a Comment / Features, Industries, Others /

Normalizing the fashion rental and resale markets in the age of conscious consumerism  In the not-so-distant past, the fashion industry was rather slow-moving. The long process of sourcing wool, weaving textiles, and hand-sewing garments made clothing a costly investment. While prices were driven down by the invention of the sewing machine during the Industrial Revolution

The Fast Rise of Slow Fashion Read More »

Normalizing the fashion rental and resale markets in the age of conscious consumerism  In the not-so-distant past, the fashion industry was rather slow-moving. The long process of sourcing wool, weaving textiles, and hand-sewing garments made clothing a costly investment. While prices were driven down by the invention of the sewing machine during the Industrial Revolution

SIGN UP FOR JUMPSTART'S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

For upcoming news,
opportunities, giveaways and more!

Twitter
Instagram
Facebook-f
Linkedin
Youtube
About Us
Working with us
Policies