September 29, 2020

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Taiwanese Travel Tech Startup KKday Bags US$75M Series C

KKday will use the fresh capital to fuel its international expansion and add more functionalities to its new booking management platform Rezio   Taiwan-based travel tech startup KKday has secured US$75 million in its Series C funding round led by Japan’s State-backed Cool Japan Fund and Taiwan’s National Development Fund, it announced in a statement […]

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KKday will use the fresh capital to fuel its international expansion and add more functionalities to its new booking management platform Rezio   Taiwan-based travel tech startup KKday has secured US$75 million in its Series C funding round led by Japan’s State-backed Cool Japan Fund and Taiwan’s National Development Fund, it announced in a statement

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Stripe Leads Filipino Payment Platform PayMongo’s US$12M Series A

The funding will enable the rollout of new features and products as part of PayMongo’s aggressive growth strategy Philippines-based B2B online payment platform PayMongo has raised US$12 million in its Series A round of financing, the company announced in a statement yesterday. The funding was led by American fintech unicorn Stripe, with participation from its

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The funding will enable the rollout of new features and products as part of PayMongo’s aggressive growth strategy Philippines-based B2B online payment platform PayMongo has raised US$12 million in its Series A round of financing, the company announced in a statement yesterday. The funding was led by American fintech unicorn Stripe, with participation from its

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Fintech Startup Airwallex Bags US$40M In Series D Extension Round

In Q3 2020, Airwallex increased its global customer base by 50% and net revenue by over 100% compared to the previous quarter   Australian fintech startup Airwallex, which had raised US$160 million in April, has closed its extended Series D round with an additional $40 million from new and existing investors, the startup announced in a

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In Q3 2020, Airwallex increased its global customer base by 50% and net revenue by over 100% compared to the previous quarter   Australian fintech startup Airwallex, which had raised US$160 million in April, has closed its extended Series D round with an additional $40 million from new and existing investors, the startup announced in a

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Applications Open for Eureka Nova’s Sustainability-Focused Impact Kommons Program

Applications Open for Eureka Nova’s Sustainability-Focused Impact Kommons Program

Startups are now invited to apply for the second cohort of Impact Kommons’ startup business integration program. When the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were announced in 2012, they gave the world a much-needed common framework to initiate a collaborative effort toward environmental, political, and economic harmony. Today, these universal goals continue to become

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Startups are now invited to apply for the second cohort of Impact Kommons’ startup business integration program. When the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were announced in 2012, they gave the world a much-needed common framework to initiate a collaborative effort toward environmental, political, and economic harmony. Today, these universal goals continue to become

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Event Review Corporate Innovation Summit 2020 LIVE

Event Review: Corporate Innovation Summit 2020 LIVE

RISE’s flagship event offered a lineup of powerful C-suite executives, global thought leaders, and insights on the tech world today and post-COVID-19. The Corporate Innovation Summit (CIS) 2020 LIVE was held on September 15-17, 2020. The event welcomed over 200 speakers and 4000 attendees covering corporate, creative and social innovation, deep tech, sustainability, and the

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RISE’s flagship event offered a lineup of powerful C-suite executives, global thought leaders, and insights on the tech world today and post-COVID-19. The Corporate Innovation Summit (CIS) 2020 LIVE was held on September 15-17, 2020. The event welcomed over 200 speakers and 4000 attendees covering corporate, creative and social innovation, deep tech, sustainability, and the

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5 Shocking Tech Startup Scandals of 2020

Controversy has a new favorite child with these five tech startup scandals. Scandal in Silicon Valley came into full view of the world with John Carreyrou’s Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. The book documents how leadership at biotech startup Theranos raised money, built a company, and signed major partnerships for

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Controversy has a new favorite child with these five tech startup scandals. Scandal in Silicon Valley came into full view of the world with John Carreyrou’s Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. The book documents how leadership at biotech startup Theranos raised money, built a company, and signed major partnerships for

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Hiring in the Post-Covid-19 Era

By Wing Lee New ways of talent hiring will emerge out of necessity Almost all sectors will be impacted as Covid-19 ushers in ‘the new normal.’ In particular, unemployment has been and will continue to rise as workers around the world–from lawyers and software engineers to designers and bartenders–lose their jobs or are forced to

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By Wing Lee New ways of talent hiring will emerge out of necessity Almost all sectors will be impacted as Covid-19 ushers in ‘the new normal.’ In particular, unemployment has been and will continue to rise as workers around the world–from lawyers and software engineers to designers and bartenders–lose their jobs or are forced to