Kristie Neo
Kristie is based in Singapore and covers venture capital and unicorns at DealStreetAsia. Her previous stints include roles at CNBC International and Channel NewsAsia. When not reporting, Kristie gives walking tours at the Asian Civilisation Museum.
Stories by Kristie Neo
Singapore-based Equis Group appoints Mark Warner as partner
Equis Group is Asia’s largest independent infrastructure private equity manager
Singapore’s Razer to launch e-payments platform by 2019
Razer has already secured a number of key partnerships to capture Southeast Asia's e-payments market.
UK’s ACORN OakNorth closes $100m round from Singapore’s EDBI, NIBC, others
Singapore's EDBI and NIBC are new backers, while The Clermont Group, GIC and Coltrane Asset Management are return investors.
Asean Digest: For Her Myanmar raises money; Propell Asia picks 5 proptech startups
Real estate giants JLL and Lendlease have shortlisted five property technology startups for their Singapore-based regional accelerator.
National Australia Bank invests $35.89m more into venture fund
Australian banks have recently begun developing venture capital capabilities to keep themselves ahead of disruptive fintech trends.
National University of Singapore commits $18m to launch 250 deep-tech startups
The Singapore government has been driving a strong emphasis on developing talent in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep tech, as part of its Smart N
Dymon Asia invests in Malaysia’s The Holstein Milk Company
THMC plans to use the proceeds to expand its capacity, launch new products and strengthen its expansion into Australia.
Grab says plans to raise another $1b by year-end
This comes shortly after the ride-hailing major pocketed $2b from investors including Toyota and OppenheimerFunds.
SG’s VisVires New Protein Capital co-leads $10.6m round for Mitte
VisVires New Protein Capital targets technologies seeking to solve problems in global food and feed systems.
Asian blockchain startup Terra raises $32m to build ‘stablecoin’
The lead investors in this financing round are Binance Labs, OKEx, Huobi Capital and Dunamu & Partners.