Amala Balakrishner
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HK social commerce platform SleekFlow looking to close Series B round in a year
The startup last raised $8 million in a Series A funding round in June 2022 led by Tiger Global.
Japanese tech giant Sansan looks to ride digital wave in SE Asia
It is betting on the growing tribe of companies leveraging cloud-based solutions in the region.
Fundraising environment difficult for startups across the globe, says SkyBridge’s Scaramucci
The current macroeconomic uncertainty has seemingly been the hardest, he said.
SG cashback platform ShopBack bags $30m from Australia’s Westpac
The company had raised $160m from Temasek’s 65 Equity Partners and Asia Partners earlier this year.
Australia’s Rokt hits $2.4b valuation after round co-led by Square Peg
Rokt was valued at $1.95b after its Series E round led by Tiger Global last December.
Temasek participates in Swedish EV truck company Einride’s $500m financing
The financing includes a debt facility of $300m and an equity contribution of $200m.
B2B marketplace Eezee raises $6.2m led by Philippines’ Active Fund
Wavemaker Pacific and Insignia Ventures Partners also participated.
Sachin Bansal open to raising a pre-IPO round for financial services group Navi
Navi also plans to reapply for its banking licence, said Bansal.
Singapore IoT service provider UnaBiz closes Series B at $50m following extension round
Tokyo-listed SPARX Group led the funding round.
People Digest: Wavemaker Impact appoints new venture partner for ANZ; Airwallex names general manager for APAC
Wavemaker Impact and Airwallex are looking to expand operations in ANZ and APAC, respectively.
