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@wadekwright shared
On Nov 25, 2022
ICYMI: KaiOS, 'old school' feature phone platform startup, raises $3.4M with sights on older mobile model market growth in Africa https://t.co/O69vGfcLu3 #startupafrica #technology #technews #ecommercenews #startups
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KaiOS, the feature phone platform startup, raises a modest $3.4M to train its sights on growth in Africa

KaiOS, the feature phone platform startup, raises a modest $3.4M to train its sights on growth in Africa

A convertible note from an impact investor out of Finland is giving the startup another crack at growth, this time in Africa.

@wadekwright shared
On Nov 29, 2022
Asia's tech news, weekly to Nov 29: ASEAN FinTech Movement launches; Australia & semiconductors; China's bid for energy from space; new 9400km subsea cable network; India's fake reviews headache; TSMC in Arizona... https://t.co/NCbsK31ikg #technology #technews #semicon #datasec
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Asia's tech news, weekly: November 29th

Asia's tech news, weekly: November 29th

In this edition: ASEAN FinTech Movement launches; Australia & semiconductors; China's bid for energy from space; India's fake reviews headaches; and more

@kristieneo shared
On Nov 23, 2022
Seeing a number of SEAsia VCs strengthening their leadership bench these days 💪🏼 The latest is @Wavemaker_VC who appointed Andy Hwang, a Silicon Valley native with past stints in @facebook and @stripe: https://t.co/OBAf4V5JEW
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SG's Wavemaker Partners appoints ex-Facebook and Stripe exec as GP

SG's Wavemaker Partners appoints ex-Facebook and Stripe exec as GP

Andy Hwang is also an active angel investor.

@YourStoryCo shared
On Nov 23, 2022
Transition VC, an Energy Transition-focused VC fund, has launched its maiden fund with a target corpus of Rs 400 crore, which also includes a greenshoe option of Rs 200 crore. @raiyaan https://t.co/RhWZuY3w9t
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Energy transition-focused Transition VC launches Rs 400 Cr Fund

Energy transition-focused Transition VC launches Rs 400 Cr Fund

Transition VC will make seed investments in startups across sectors undergoing transition such as E-Mobility, green hydrogen, energy storage, net zero journey in buildings, and ...

@wadekwright shared
On Nov 25, 2022
"A recent analysis performed by Deloitte estimated that the potential 2035 economic impact of the metaverse in Vietnam is [likely to be] $9-17 billion per year..." https://t.co/xs0vj93gkY #vietnam #metaverse #meta #web3 #crypto #gaming #technologynews #startupvietnam
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Metaverse could generate $9-17 billion per year in Vietnam by 2035

Metaverse could generate $9-17 billion per year in Vietnam by 2035

A recent analysis performed by Deloitte estimated that the potential 2035 economic impact of the metaverse in Vietnam is $9-17 billion per year.

@wadekwright shared
On Nov 25, 2022
Vietnam: ThinkZone VC firm launches Global Minds Accelerator program, aiming to back 5-7 early-stage market-ready startups per batch https://t.co/ejaPB0WVeh #vietnam #startups #venturecapital #vc #accelerator #techstartups #startupvietnam
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SEA Digest: ThinkZone Ventures, TNB Aura launch accelerator programme; SOSV backs 5 startups in latest cohort

SEA Digest: ThinkZone Ventures, TNB Aura launch accelerator programme; SOSV backs 5 startups in latest cohort

GMA W22 will take place from November 2022 till March 2023.  

@YourStoryCo shared
On Nov 24, 2022
Bengaluru-headquartered D2C brand Rapidbox has announced raising $4.5 million in a Series A round of funding led by SIG Venture Capital. @rapid_box @IndiaQuotient https://t.co/Etuoshnazl
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D2C retail brand RapidBox raises $4.5M Series A funding led by SIG Venture Capital

D2C retail brand RapidBox raises $4.5M Series A funding led by SIG Venture Capital

D2C retail brand RapidBox, which sells footwear, casual fashion and sportswear across online channels, will utilise the capital for expanding product range.

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On Nov 29, 2022
Malaysia's first space tech venture capital fund worth US$11.2 mil (RM50 million), was launched by Nusa Kapital and Sirius T&E. They plan to fund between 13 to 15 startups with an average cheque size of US$737k (RM3.3 million). https://t.co/tHjAReyV13
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US$11.2 mil spacetech fund launched in Malaysia by Nusa Kapital and Sirius T&E

US$11.2 mil spacetech fund launched in Malaysia by Nusa Kapital and Sirius T&E

To fund between 13 to 15 startups with average cheque size of US$737k Improved regulatory environment for space in Malaysia a key motivator The improved space regulatory environment in ...

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