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venture capital funding (VC funding)
China Focus
VC funding in China down by 19.5% y-o-y to US$25.7 bil during first three quarters of 2024: GlobalData
A total of 1,954 VC funding deals were announced in China during the same period.
October 24, 2024
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Global VC funding decrease in both deal value and volume in 2Q2024: S&P Global Market Intelligence
This is in line with slump in funding trend, as Singtel and KKR’s $1.75 bil investment into STT emerged as biggest funding round.
July 16, 2024
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Why some early-stage Southeast Asia VCs may not survive the looming cull
Amid plummeting valuations and an environment of caution, some VCs might struggle to make good returns on their investments.
October 26, 2023
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Prism+ obtains $45 million in VC funding, eyes Philippines as its next market
Prism+ is targeting more overseas markets as it starts selling home appliances, like air conditioners, along with TVs and monitors
September 19, 2022
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Raising the next unicorn, uniquely
Venture capital firms, incubators and accelerators are seeking new ways to attract start-ups
October 09, 2020
Private equity
The future of venture capital in Malaysia
(Jan 31): The venture capital sector in Malaysia has enjoyed a decade of global prominence amid record levels of fundraising. This has been particularly true for Southeast Asian start-ups raising funds in the early stage. However, industry players believe
January 31, 2020
Fintech
Will regtech take over the global fintech landscape in coming years?
SINGAPORE (Apr 12): Regulation technology (regtech) is set to grow in the coming years, says financial services firm EY in its recent white paper.
April 12, 2018