by geagle | May 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
PET telehealth startup ZumVet, founded by former Doctor Anywhere chief executive officer (CEO) Athena Lee, has raised a seven-figure seed round led by Pine Venture Partners, a growth-stage venture capital firm with offices in Singapore and Seoul. ZumVet provides...
by geagle | Mar 26, 2021 | Uncategorised
Part of Y Combinator’s latest batch, Homebase was founded in 2019 to give prospective buyers in Vietnam an alternative to traditional financing. Homebase acts as a co-investor, buying a share of property with customers, who then have the option of purchasing equity...
by geagle | Feb 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
Users will now be able to top up their GrabPay, Liquid Pay and Singtel Dash e-wallets directly from their bank accounts and transfer funds between these e-wallets via instant fund transfer service PayNow. Most e-wallets had typically required users to top up their...
by geagle | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorised
Transplanting a successful e-commerce business model into a region where online shopping is still developing is a heady task for any organization. But a willingness to localize that model and fertilize the market by rewarding users for online purchases helped ensure...
by geagle | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
Cove has closed a US$4.6 million in a financing round from Keppel Land, the property arm of Singapore’s Keppel Corporation. The fresh funds will go towards extending the company’s geographical reach into other key markets like Vietnam and the Philippines. Cove also...
by geagle | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
In Vietnam, digital banking development is accelerating on the back of rapid fintech adoption, a booming e-commerce industry and the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing measures put in place to prevent the spread of the virus have pushed consumers towards online...
