Top news of the week: 17.01.2023.
Indonesia's Xendit expands to Malaysia with investment in Payex
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): Indonesian financial technology company Xendit has established a foothold in Malaysia as it seeks to build a presence across South-East Asia.
Wesley Tay joins as a principal at East Ventures
East Ventures announced that Wesley Tay joins as its new principal.
Rise of the next breed of entrepreneurs in smaller cities and towns of India
Startup activity is on the rise in Tier II and III cities of India, driven by different motivations and factors. On National Startup Day, YourStory examines the growth of startups in Bharat ...
Z3Partners announces final close of fund at Rs 550 Cr
Z3Partners' fund will invest in eight to 10 early-growth, digital, and tech startups with a ticket size of Rs. 50–80 crore.
China’s version of Starlink is government-backed — and has global ambitions
A constellation of companies has sprung up in recent years to power China’s satellite internet plans.
Pieter Kemps promoted to partner at Sequoia Surge
Prior to this, Kemps served as a principal at Sequoia Capital.
The Business Times' Column | Due Diligence: The future of fintech: From digital lenders to neobanks
Access to financial services would benefit all the participants in the ecosystem. Startups that manage to scale, first from a single product, will eventually broaden to be an ...
Major startup event Slush to hold spin-off meeting in Korea
NYUAD Slush’D organized by a student entrepreneurship community Violet Ventures, for the students at New York University’s Abu Dhabi Campus on Oct.