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[Press Release] WOBI on Growth Strategy

WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Growth Strategy on 17, 18, 19th of March 2021.   This 100% digital course taught by Rita McGrath, strategy expert, and professor at Columbia Business School, will help you build a successful strategy that fits the times we are living in. It will offer the keys to define […]

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WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Growth Strategy on 17, 18, 19th of March 2021.   This 100% digital course taught by Rita McGrath, strategy expert, and professor at Columbia Business School, will help you build a successful strategy that fits the times we are living in. It will offer the keys to define

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Nazara

Indian Gaming Firm Nazara Secures US$13.7M in New Round

Last month, Nazara filed for an IPO, becoming the first Indian gaming technology company to apply for a market debut. In its latest round of funding, Indian gaming firm Nazara Technologies Ltd has raised US$13.7 million, the company said in a statement. The round was led by Instant Growth Limited (IGL), an investment vehicle managed

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Last month, Nazara filed for an IPO, becoming the first Indian gaming technology company to apply for a market debut. In its latest round of funding, Indian gaming firm Nazara Technologies Ltd has raised US$13.7 million, the company said in a statement. The round was led by Instant Growth Limited (IGL), an investment vehicle managed

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Roambee Completes Series B1 with Reefknot Investments to Drive Global Expansion (1)

Roambee Receives Strategic Investment from Temasek-backed Reefknot

Roambee helped solve key logistics challenges around global COVID-19 vaccine distribution.  The startupโ€™s latest financing will be used for its global expansion into Asia. By Ka Wing Li Reefknot Investments has made a strategic investment in Roambee, a Silicon Valley-headquartered, on-demand supply chain visibility company, the investment firm announced in a press release yesterday. Reefknotโ€™s

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Roambee helped solve key logistics challenges around global COVID-19 vaccine distribution.  The startupโ€™s latest financing will be used for its global expansion into Asia. By Ka Wing Li Reefknot Investments has made a strategic investment in Roambee, a Silicon Valley-headquartered, on-demand supply chain visibility company, the investment firm announced in a press release yesterday. Reefknotโ€™s

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MPL

Indian Mobile Gaming Startup MPL Secures US$95M, Nears Unicorn Status

The latest financing, which follows a US$90 million funding round that took place late last year, values the startup at US$945 million. Indian mobile esports and gaming platform Mobile Premier League (MPL) has raised US$95 million in a Series D financing round, the startup announced yesterday. The round was led by Composite Capital and Moore

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The latest financing, which follows a US$90 million funding round that took place late last year, values the startup at US$945 million. Indian mobile esports and gaming platform Mobile Premier League (MPL) has raised US$95 million in a Series D financing round, the startup announced yesterday. The round was led by Composite Capital and Moore

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Insurtech Startup PasarPolis Bags US$5M From World Bank’s IFC

PasarPolis is looking to expand its presence across Southeast Asia with a focus on Vietnam and Thailand in 2021. Indonesia-based insurtech startup PasarPolis has raised US$5 million in equity finance from International Finance Corporation (IFC), the startup announced yesterday. IFC is a sister organization of the World Bank, and a leading global development institution focused

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PasarPolis is looking to expand its presence across Southeast Asia with a focus on Vietnam and Thailand in 2021. Indonesia-based insurtech startup PasarPolis has raised US$5 million in equity finance from International Finance Corporation (IFC), the startup announced yesterday. IFC is a sister organization of the World Bank, and a leading global development institution focused

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ICW

Supply Chain Compliance & Sourcing Platform ICW Raises US$5.75M, Aims to Enhance Technology

Hong Kong-based ICW brings testing, inspection and certification resources into one platform for supply chain management. Hong Kong-based supply chain compliance management and B2B sourcing platform International Compliance Workshop (ICW) has raised US$5.75M in Series A+ funding round, the company said in a press release on Thursday, January 28. Led by early-stage venture capital and

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Hong Kong-based ICW brings testing, inspection and certification resources into one platform for supply chain management. Hong Kong-based supply chain compliance management and B2B sourcing platform International Compliance Workshop (ICW) has raised US$5.75M in Series A+ funding round, the company said in a press release on Thursday, January 28. Led by early-stage venture capital and

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Indonesian B2B Ecommerce Startup Ula Bags US$20M Series A

Ula targets micro-retailers in Indonesia and will use the current funding to expand its product portfolio and enter new product categories. Ula, an Indonesian B2B ecommerce marketplace for small retailers, has raised US$20 million in its Series A funding round led by Quona Capital and B Capital Group, the startup announced in a press release

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Ula targets micro-retailers in Indonesia and will use the current funding to expand its product portfolio and enter new product categories. Ula, an Indonesian B2B ecommerce marketplace for small retailers, has raised US$20 million in its Series A funding round led by Quona Capital and B Capital Group, the startup announced in a press release

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FAU-G

Ready to Play FAU-G? Hereโ€™s All You Need To Know About The Desi PUBG Rival

Made in India, FAU-G is inspired by real events in Indian Armed Forces history and will release on January 26, India’s Republic Day. The much-awaited Indian shooting game Fearless And United Guards, or FAU-G, is all set to release tomorrow, on Republic Day โ€“ an Indian national holiday marking the date the country’s independent Constitution

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Made in India, FAU-G is inspired by real events in Indian Armed Forces history and will release on January 26, India’s Republic Day. The much-awaited Indian shooting game Fearless And United Guards, or FAU-G, is all set to release tomorrow, on Republic Day โ€“ an Indian national holiday marking the date the country’s independent Constitution

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Digital Securities Platform iSTOX Closes US$50M Series A with New Institutional Investors

The new funding will be focused on expansion efforts and growing iSTOXโ€™s investment offerings. Singapore-headquartered digital securities platform iSTOX has closed its Series A fundraise at US$50 million, the company announced in a statement yesterday. With the close, the company welcomes four new investors from Japan, including government-backed Japan Investment Corporationโ€™s venture arm Venture Growth

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The new funding will be focused on expansion efforts and growing iSTOXโ€™s investment offerings. Singapore-headquartered digital securities platform iSTOX has closed its Series A fundraise at US$50 million, the company announced in a statement yesterday. With the close, the company welcomes four new investors from Japan, including government-backed Japan Investment Corporationโ€™s venture arm Venture Growth

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Indiaโ€™s Digit Insurance Raises $18.5 M, Becomes Countryโ€™s First Unicorn of 2021

The Bengaluru-based insurtech firm entered the coveted club with a valuation of $1.9 billion. Indian insurtech firm Digit Insurance on Friday, January 15, announced that it has entered the coveted unicorn club after raising US$18.5 million from existing investors. Valued at $1.9 billion, the Bengaluru-based startup is Indiaโ€™s first unicorn of 2021. Founded in 2016

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The Bengaluru-based insurtech firm entered the coveted club with a valuation of $1.9 billion. Indian insurtech firm Digit Insurance on Friday, January 15, announced that it has entered the coveted unicorn club after raising US$18.5 million from existing investors. Valued at $1.9 billion, the Bengaluru-based startup is Indiaโ€™s first unicorn of 2021. Founded in 2016

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Indian HR Tech Startup Darwinbox Raises US$15M From Salesforce Ventures

This funding marks Salesforce’s first investment in India and the only one in Asia outside of Japan. Hyderabad, India headquartered enterprise human resource (HR) technology startup Darwinbox has raised US$15 million in its Series C funding round, the startup announced in a press release today. The round was led by Salesforce Ventures, the investment arm

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This funding marks Salesforce’s first investment in India and the only one in Asia outside of Japan. Hyderabad, India headquartered enterprise human resource (HR) technology startup Darwinbox has raised US$15 million in its Series C funding round, the startup announced in a press release today. The round was led by Salesforce Ventures, the investment arm

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[Press Release] Hong Kong Innovation Takes Center Stage at CES 2021

More Than 22 of Hong Kongโ€™s Hottest Startups Will Showcase New Solutions and Technological Breakthroughs at This Yearโ€™s Virtual Exhibition Las Vegas, NV โ€“ Hong Kong innovation and technology expertise will be on vibrant display at CES 2021, with 22 of the regionโ€™s leading entrepreneurs and innovators exhibiting at the Hong Kong Trade Development Councilโ€™s

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More Than 22 of Hong Kongโ€™s Hottest Startups Will Showcase New Solutions and Technological Breakthroughs at This Yearโ€™s Virtual Exhibition Las Vegas, NV โ€“ Hong Kong innovation and technology expertise will be on vibrant display at CES 2021, with 22 of the regionโ€™s leading entrepreneurs and innovators exhibiting at the Hong Kong Trade Development Councilโ€™s

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Dable

South Korean Content Discovery Platform Dable Picks Up US$12M Series C, Aims for Global Expansion

Dable uses big data and personalization technologies to provide recommended content to 500 million users every month. South Korean content discovery platform Dable has secured US$12 million in a Series C round, the company announced today. The round values Dable at over $90 million. The funding brings Dableโ€™s total capital haul to $20 million, and

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Dable uses big data and personalization technologies to provide recommended content to 500 million users every month. South Korean content discovery platform Dable has secured US$12 million in a Series C round, the company announced today. The round values Dable at over $90 million. The funding brings Dableโ€™s total capital haul to $20 million, and

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Udaan

Indian B2B Ecommerce Startup Udaan Raises US$280M From Existing and New Investors

The new capital brings Udaanโ€™s total funding to date to US$1.15 billion. Indian Business-to-Business (B2B) ecommerce startup Udaan announced on January 6 that it has raised US$280 million in additional financing from existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, DST Global, GGV Capital, Altimeter Capital, and Tencent and two new investors โ€“ Octahedron Capital and Moonstone Capital.

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The new capital brings Udaanโ€™s total funding to date to US$1.15 billion. Indian Business-to-Business (B2B) ecommerce startup Udaan announced on January 6 that it has raised US$280 million in additional financing from existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, DST Global, GGV Capital, Altimeter Capital, and Tencent and two new investors โ€“ Octahedron Capital and Moonstone Capital.

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Indian Startup boAt Lifestyle Bags US$100M From Warburg Pincus Affiliate

The Delhi-based startup clocked revenue of $95 million in FY20 and aims to double it in the current financial year. Indian electronics and lifestyle startup boAt Lifestyle has raised approximately US$100 million in a Series B funding round, the startup announced yesterday. The new round was funded by an affiliate of global private equity firm

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The Delhi-based startup clocked revenue of $95 million in FY20 and aims to double it in the current financial year. Indian electronics and lifestyle startup boAt Lifestyle has raised approximately US$100 million in a Series B funding round, the startup announced yesterday. The new round was funded by an affiliate of global private equity firm

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Chinese Edtech Startup Zuoyebang Bags Over US$1.6B

The fresh funding brings Zuoyebang’s total capital haul to US$2.9 billion. The startup claims to have over 170 million monthly active users. Zuoyebang, which claims to be the largest edtech company in China in terms of number of users, has raised over $1.6 billion in an E+ funding round, the startup announced in a press

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The fresh funding brings Zuoyebang’s total capital haul to US$2.9 billion. The startup claims to have over 170 million monthly active users. Zuoyebang, which claims to be the largest edtech company in China in terms of number of users, has raised over $1.6 billion in an E+ funding round, the startup announced in a press