Singapore-based Grab, a transportation startup, has partnered with financial services and banking company, Malayan Banking Bhd, also called Maybank. “We are continuously looking to introduce products and services which offer better value by leveraging on cutting-edge technology and a deep understanding of our customers’ needs,” Maybank CEO Abdul Farid Alias said about the collaboration, as […]

An accelerator programme with a focus on technology-based startups, muru-D, has 10 startups graduate from its third batch of the programme. The Singapore-based programme looks at and works with startups throughout Asia and has programmes located in Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore, Brisbane, and Perth. It’s been so exciting to see the growth of the 10 companies […]

An analytics startup, ThoughtSpot, has raised new funding worth $145 million for its online platform which is based in artificial intelligence. A main search-focused service provided by the startup, SpotIQ, uses analytics to assist in answering questions for companies to assist in aspects of the business such as marketing, customer base and other similar needs. […]

UBTECH, the startup that developed and launched the Stormtrooper robot, has raised a fresh round of funding for its products based in robotics. Funds from the $820 million round will be put toward global expansion, products and team growth among other aspects of the company, as reported by TechCrunch. The startup, which was founded by […]

Pathao, a transportation-based startup which provides customers with various services has closed a new round of funding. Services provided by the Dhaka-based company which originally began as a delivery partner company, include a ride-hailing service for motorbikes, food-delivery and a ride-share service. According to a company statement, investors in this recent round of funding include […]