Japan’s MUFG readies $250 million India fund as investor mix shifts in startup fundingJapan's MUFG is launching a significant $250 million fund for Indian startups. This new fund will focus on early and growth-stage companies...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Peak XV folds Surge into broader early-stage investing amid executive exits, fewer cohortsPeak XV Partners is reshaping its Surge seed-investing platform. The venture capital firm is integrating Surge more closely with its overal...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Vietnam BrahMos deal already signed, Indonesia pact in final stages: Defence Secretary RK SinghIndia's Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh revealed BrahMos missile deals with Vietnam and Indonesia are progressing. Vietnam's deal is r...
30 May, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Consumer appliance manufacturer Mekr Technologies raises Rs 67 crore from Avaana Capital, TitanMekr Technologies, a consumer appliance startup, has secured Rs 67 crore in funding. This capital will boost manufacturing capacity and exp...
12 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Global demand will be a major revenue driver: newly minted unicorn Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan ChandanaSkyroot Aerospace, India's first spacetech unicorn, is poised for global growth, with significant demand expected from US, Europe, and Sout...
08 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Op Sindoor legacy: India moves from borrowing muscle to becoming a source for global playersIndia's defense sector is experiencing a historic upswing, with exports surpassing 38,000 crore rupees. This surge is directly linked to th...
07 May, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Reclusive Turkmenistan shows signs of cautiously opening upTurkmenistan, a nation known for its secrecy, is witnessing a subtle shift. E-commerce and social media are gaining traction, signaling a n...
02 May, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'China has blocked Meta's acquisition of Singapore-based AI firm Manus, signaling a crackdown on "Singapore-washing." This move, aimed at pr...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Future Wealth Investments launches $50M Venture FundThe fund aims for $50 million, with an option to reach $60 million. It will invest in early-stage companies, focusing on artificial intelli...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Grab invests in May Mobility as robotaxi startup expands to Southeast AsiaThe startup's self-driving technology will be integrated into Grab's fleet management, vehicle matching, and routing systems. This is May M...
23 Oct, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
Singapore-based Sea Ltd laid off 10% of workforce over past six months: reportSingapore-based Sea Ltd has laid off more than 7,000 employees, or around 10% of its workforce, over the past six months, the Information r...
15 Nov, 2022, 12.01 AM IST
Funds flock to Southeast Asian startups as China loses sheenFirms such as Insignia Ventures Partners and SoftBank-backed East Ventures are among those that have raised a combined total of billions fo...
23 Sep, 2022, 04.18 PM IST
VCs backing startups in India, southeast Asia despite growth stocks crashingGrowth stocks like Southeast Asia's largest ride-hailing and food delivery company Grab, ecommerce giant Sea Limited, Indian companies Payt...
06 Jun, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Grab slumps in US debut after record SPAC merger dealShares in Grab, Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing and delivery firm, slid more than 20% in their Nasdaq debut following the company’s r...
03 Dec, 2021, 09.27 AM IST
SE Asia's biggest travel app Traveloka plans regional fintech expansion before 2021 listingTraveloka, which says it has 40 million active monthly users, is developing "buy now, pay later" services for Thailand and Vietnam markets.
25 Feb, 2021, 11.19 AM IST
Anthill Ventures launches A-Scale with support from Enterprise SingaporeA-Scale is an Asian market access programme for healthtech, mediatech and urbantech startups, Prasad Vanga, Founder and CEO of Anthill, to ...
04 Mar, 2019, 02.10 PM IST
The rising startup wave in South-East AsiaSouth Korea, Malaysia, Japan, Australia, New Zealand are all following the footsteps of the vibrant Asian startup hotspots, China and India.
17 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST