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Singaporean Relocation Services Startup Moovaz Acquires Van-hailing Platform GetVan

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Over the last 6 months, Moovaz has raised a US$7 million Series A and acquired two companies Singapore-based logistics startup Moovaz has entered into an agreement to acquire van-hailing startup GetVan for an undisclosed amount, Moovaz announced in a press release today. The acquisition will bolster the startup’s end-to-end relocation platform with GetVan’s technological offering […]

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Over the last 6 months, Moovaz has raised a US$7 million Series A and acquired two companies Singapore-based logistics startup Moovaz has entered into an agreement to acquire van-hailing startup GetVan for an undisclosed amount, Moovaz announced in a press release today. The acquisition will bolster the startup’s end-to-end relocation platform with GetVan’s technological offering

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Chinese Video SaaS Company Baijiayun Picks Up US$26M in Series B Funding

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Baijiayun’s management and employees increase stakes in the company as well Chinese video technology company Baijiayun has secured RMB178 million (approximately US$26.5 million) in its Series B round of financing, the company announced in a statement late last week. Baijiayun management and employees have also increased their stakes in the company to the tune of

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Baijiayun’s management and employees increase stakes in the company as well Chinese video technology company Baijiayun has secured RMB178 million (approximately US$26.5 million) in its Series B round of financing, the company announced in a statement late last week. Baijiayun management and employees have also increased their stakes in the company to the tune of

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InsideSherpa Rebrands to Forage, Raises US$9.3M Series A

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Formerly known as InsideSherpa, Forage aims to bolster its market presence and team-building efforts Y Combinator-backed edtech startup InsideSherpa has closed its Series A funding with US$9.3 million in its kitty, the company announced last week. It added that InsideSherpa will also be rebranding itself to a new company name, Forage. The funding round was

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Formerly known as InsideSherpa, Forage aims to bolster its market presence and team-building efforts Y Combinator-backed edtech startup InsideSherpa has closed its Series A funding with US$9.3 million in its kitty, the company announced last week. It added that InsideSherpa will also be rebranding itself to a new company name, Forage. The funding round was

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Software Giant Atlassian Launches US$50M Fund To Invest In Its Ecosystem

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Atlassian Venture will invest between US$250,000 and $6 million in exchange for equity   Sydney, Australia-based tech company Atlassian, which provides team collaboration and development softwares, announced the launch of Atlassian Ventures, a US$50 million fund aimed at strengthening its global developer ecosystem, Atlassian Corporate Development Head Chris Hecht announced in a blog post on Wednesday.  

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Atlassian Venture will invest between US$250,000 and $6 million in exchange for equity   Sydney, Australia-based tech company Atlassian, which provides team collaboration and development softwares, announced the launch of Atlassian Ventures, a US$50 million fund aimed at strengthening its global developer ecosystem, Atlassian Corporate Development Head Chris Hecht announced in a blog post on Wednesday.  

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Indian Edtech Giant Byju’s Acquires Virtual Simulations Startup LabInApp

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LabInApp offers virtual simulations to help students learn about science experiments online through its interactive platform   Indian edtech decacorn Byju’s has acquired Unitus Ventures-backed LabInApp for an undisclosed amount, according to a statement released yesterday.   With the latest investment, Unitus Ventures, which had invested in LabInApp’s seed round in 2015, will exit the

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LabInApp offers virtual simulations to help students learn about science experiments online through its interactive platform   Indian edtech decacorn Byju’s has acquired Unitus Ventures-backed LabInApp for an undisclosed amount, according to a statement released yesterday.   With the latest investment, Unitus Ventures, which had invested in LabInApp’s seed round in 2015, will exit the

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South Korean Fintech Startup WireBarley Bags US$10M Series B

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WireBarley claims to offer international remittance services at 80% lower prices than banks South Korean fintech startup WireBarley has secures US$10 million in a Series B round of financing from Magna Investment, Shinsegae I&C, and Dt & Investment, the startup announced in a press release yesterday. WireBarley specializes in global remittance services. The company will

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WireBarley claims to offer international remittance services at 80% lower prices than banks South Korean fintech startup WireBarley has secures US$10 million in a Series B round of financing from Magna Investment, Shinsegae I&C, and Dt & Investment, the startup announced in a press release yesterday. WireBarley specializes in global remittance services. The company will

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Viseo Acquires Salesforce Partner Cludo to Bolster Presence in Australia

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Viseo’s acquisition of Cludo was supported by advisory firm Equiteq   Australian Salesforce partner Cludo has been acquired by France-headquartered global digital-focused tech company Viseo, according to a statement by the two companies this week.   The deal will integrate Cludo’s Salesforce-powered digital transformation capabilities with Viseo’s digital service offerings, the statement noted, enabling the

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Viseo’s acquisition of Cludo was supported by advisory firm Equiteq   Australian Salesforce partner Cludo has been acquired by France-headquartered global digital-focused tech company Viseo, according to a statement by the two companies this week.   The deal will integrate Cludo’s Salesforce-powered digital transformation capabilities with Viseo’s digital service offerings, the statement noted, enabling the

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Contact Center AI Startup Observe.AI Raises US$54M Series B

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Observe.AI was accepted into the Microsoft for Startups program last year and has raised US$88 million to date   U.S.- and India-based startup Observe.AI, which builds artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions for call centers, has raised US$54 million in a Series B round of financing led by Menlo Ventures, the startup announced in a press release on Tuesday.

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Observe.AI was accepted into the Microsoft for Startups program last year and has raised US$88 million to date   U.S.- and India-based startup Observe.AI, which builds artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions for call centers, has raised US$54 million in a Series B round of financing led by Menlo Ventures, the startup announced in a press release on Tuesday.

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Chinese Data-as-a-Service Startup Internetware Bags US$103M Series B

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With the latest investment, Internetware’s valuation reached approximately US$918 million Beijing Internetware Limited Corporation, a subsidiary of DC Holdings which provides government and corporate clients with big data software products and services, has secured RMB700 million (US$103 million approximately) in its Series B funding round from Changchun Financial and Changchun Jingyue, according to filings updated

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With the latest investment, Internetware’s valuation reached approximately US$918 million Beijing Internetware Limited Corporation, a subsidiary of DC Holdings which provides government and corporate clients with big data software products and services, has secured RMB700 million (US$103 million approximately) in its Series B funding round from Changchun Financial and Changchun Jingyue, according to filings updated

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Twitter-backed Social Media Platform ShareChat Acquires HPF Films to Bolster Content Capabilities

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A 25-member team from HPF Films will be joining ShareChat as part of the deal India-based social media platform ShareChat has acquired video production company HPF Films for an undisclosed amount, according to a statement by the company yesterday. The acquisition will enable ShareChat and its affiliate short video content brand Moj to build their

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A 25-member team from HPF Films will be joining ShareChat as part of the deal India-based social media platform ShareChat has acquired video production company HPF Films for an undisclosed amount, according to a statement by the company yesterday. The acquisition will enable ShareChat and its affiliate short video content brand Moj to build their

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Lightspeed Venture Partners Set Foot in Southeast Asia Backed by US$4B Recent Funding

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Lightspeed Venture Partners will put recently raised funds of US$4 billion to use through its Southeast Asia operations American venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners has announced the launch of its Southeast Asia operations in a statement released yesterday. Lightspeed Venture Partners’ Southeast Asia operations will be headquartered in the region’s tech and startup hub

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Lightspeed Venture Partners will put recently raised funds of US$4 billion to use through its Southeast Asia operations American venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners has announced the launch of its Southeast Asia operations in a statement released yesterday. Lightspeed Venture Partners’ Southeast Asia operations will be headquartered in the region’s tech and startup hub

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Amazon-Backed Indian Insurtech Startup Acko Bags US$60M Series D

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Acko has issued over 650 million policies to over 60 million unique customers to date   Acko General Insurance, which claims to be the first Indian insurtech startup, has raised US$60 million in its Series D round of financing led by Munich Re Ventures, a strategic partner of Acko since its inception, the startup announced

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Acko has issued over 650 million policies to over 60 million unique customers to date   Acko General Insurance, which claims to be the first Indian insurtech startup, has raised US$60 million in its Series D round of financing led by Munich Re Ventures, a strategic partner of Acko since its inception, the startup announced

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Indian Cashback Site CashKaro Raises US$10M Series B

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CashKaro recently launched a social cashback app called EarnKaro   India-based cashback and coupons site CashKaro has roped in US$10 million in Series B funding, the company announced in a statement yesterday.   The Series B funding was led by Korea Investment Partners and the company’s existing backer Kalaari Capital, the statement noted.   The

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CashKaro recently launched a social cashback app called EarnKaro   India-based cashback and coupons site CashKaro has roped in US$10 million in Series B funding, the company announced in a statement yesterday.   The Series B funding was led by Korea Investment Partners and the company’s existing backer Kalaari Capital, the statement noted.   The

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Online Classifieds Marketplace Carousell Secures US$80M From Naver

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With the latest investment, Carousell’s post-money valuation stands at over US$900 million Singapore-based online classifieds marketplace Carousell has secured US$80 million in a fresh round of financing led by South Korean Internet giant Naver, with participation from Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund and NH Investment & Securities, the startup announced in a press release yesterday.

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With the latest investment, Carousell’s post-money valuation stands at over US$900 million Singapore-based online classifieds marketplace Carousell has secured US$80 million in a fresh round of financing led by South Korean Internet giant Naver, with participation from Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund and NH Investment & Securities, the startup announced in a press release yesterday.

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[Press Release] Consumer survey shows 66.7% feel their bank should be doing more to improve online services during the pandemic

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HONG KONG, 16 September 2020 — Recent research by data enrichment fintech gini shows 66.7% of respondents feel their bank should be doing more to improve online services during the pandemic, with one of the major pain points being the lack of clarity in the way information is displayed on transaction histories.   The survey showed

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HONG KONG, 16 September 2020 — Recent research by data enrichment fintech gini shows 66.7% of respondents feel their bank should be doing more to improve online services during the pandemic, with one of the major pain points being the lack of clarity in the way information is displayed on transaction histories.   The survey showed

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Grab Fined SG$10,000 for Fourth Personal Data Protection Breach in Two Years

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This is also the second time that Grab has been found in violation of the same section under Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act 2012 Singapore-based unicorn and superapp Grab has been fined SG$10,000 (US$7346.7) for violation of the country’s data protections laws according to a circular by Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission, undersigned by the

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This is also the second time that Grab has been found in violation of the same section under Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act 2012 Singapore-based unicorn and superapp Grab has been fined SG$10,000 (US$7346.7) for violation of the country’s data protections laws according to a circular by Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission, undersigned by the

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