Leslie Shaffer
Stories by Leslie Shaffer
Traditional healthcare firms partner SG startups to ease labour issues
Japan's Infocom recently bought a stake in Homage, while Alliance Healthcare struck a deal with Jaga-Me.
PGGM, Charter Hall tie-up acquires fourth asset for planned $578m asset pool
The PGGM-Charter Hall partnership, called CHPIP, was established in the fourth quarter of 2019.
Gaming titan Razer expects a swing to profit in “banner year” 2020
The company had posted an adjusted loss before tax of $40.3m a year ago.
Allianz Real Estate firm on Australian student housing buy despite sector’s pandemic woes
The properties are set to be acquired for $317m.
Ant Group’s prospectus shows post-IPO stakes of Temasek, GIC, other SWFs
Temasek's holding of Ant's H-shares is worth $920 million at IPO price.
Apeel lands $30m fresh funding from IFC, Temasek, Astanor Ventures
The funding is aimed at helping small-holder farmers extend the shelf life of their crops.
CompareAsia acquires budgeting site Seedly from ShopBack
Singapore-based Seedly will continue to be run as an independent, stand-alone platform.
Asia Digest: Hubilo raises $4.5m seed round; Gush snags $3.4m
Hubilo pivoted from an event-management software company to a virtual events platform.
Linktree snags $10.7m in round led by Insight Partners, AirTree
The meta-link company counts Selena Gomez and Arnold Schwarzenegger among its users.
Singapore’s GIC holds 15.6% post-IPO stake in US cybersecurity firm McAfee
At the IPO price, the stake was valued around $517.4 million.
