June 25, 2020

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Aye Finance

Googleโ€™s CapitalG Leads US$27M Series E For Indian MSME Lender Aye Finance

Aye Finance has also raised several debt funding rounds since its large venture financing Indian microfinance fintech Aye Finance has raised INR 2.1 billion (approximately US $27.8 million at current rates) in Series E Round from existing investors, the company announced in a statement. The round was led by Google-owned Alphabetโ€™s independent growth fund CapitalG. […]

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Aye Finance has also raised several debt funding rounds since its large venture financing Indian microfinance fintech Aye Finance has raised INR 2.1 billion (approximately US $27.8 million at current rates) in Series E Round from existing investors, the company announced in a statement. The round was led by Google-owned Alphabetโ€™s independent growth fund CapitalG.

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TurtleTree Labs

Singapore’s Cell-Based Dairy Tech Startup TurtleTree Labs Raises US$3.2M Seed Funding

“Food tech innovation in Asia is way overdue,” a TurtleTree Labs investor says Singapore-based biotech startup TurtleTree Labs has raised $3.2 million in seed funding for its cell-based milk development technology, the company announced in a statement today. The round was funded by Hong Kong-based Green Monday Groupโ€™s impact investment arm Green Monday Ventures, Australian

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“Food tech innovation in Asia is way overdue,” a TurtleTree Labs investor says Singapore-based biotech startup TurtleTree Labs has raised $3.2 million in seed funding for its cell-based milk development technology, the company announced in a statement today. The round was funded by Hong Kong-based Green Monday Groupโ€™s impact investment arm Green Monday Ventures, Australian

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Podcast Review: Moonface

By Kelly Cho A subtly provocative use of the podcast medium Moonface is a six-episode, independent audio drama created by James Kim, an established podcast producer based in Los Angeles. Kimโ€™s life inspires the semi-autobiographical story: Paul is a Korean-American in his 20s whoโ€™s passionate about sound art. The plot centers around his efforts to

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By Kelly Cho A subtly provocative use of the podcast medium Moonface is a six-episode, independent audio drama created by James Kim, an established podcast producer based in Los Angeles. Kimโ€™s life inspires the semi-autobiographical story: Paul is a Korean-American in his 20s whoโ€™s passionate about sound art. The plot centers around his efforts to

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Electric Scooter Services in Asia: Untapped Potential or Pipe Dream?

By Alvin Mak Scooter sharing platforms have been slow off the line in Asia. Are Asian riders ready for fresh wheels?ย  Scooters are no longer a childโ€™s toy found in skate parks. They are secretly transforming the world of transportation.  Studies show that electric scooters bring never-before-seen energy efficiency;ย they average 82.8 miles per kilowatt-hour, towering

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By Alvin Mak Scooter sharing platforms have been slow off the line in Asia. Are Asian riders ready for fresh wheels?ย  Scooters are no longer a childโ€™s toy found in skate parks. They are secretly transforming the world of transportation.  Studies show that electric scooters bring never-before-seen energy efficiency;ย they average 82.8 miles per kilowatt-hour, towering

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yoma

Yoma Strategic Plans To Acquire Majority Stake In Wave Money For US$76.5M

Myanmar’s Wave Money says its revenue, transaction numbers, and transfer volume have more than tripled in 2019 Yoma Strategic Holdings, which owns a diversified portfolio of businesses in Myanmar, announced today that it plans to acquire a controlling stake in Wave Money, a leading mobile financial services provider in Myanmar. Wave Money is a joint

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Myanmar’s Wave Money says its revenue, transaction numbers, and transfer volume have more than tripled in 2019 Yoma Strategic Holdings, which owns a diversified portfolio of businesses in Myanmar, announced today that it plans to acquire a controlling stake in Wave Money, a leading mobile financial services provider in Myanmar. Wave Money is a joint