Mars Mosqueda Jr.
Mars is the Cebu-based Philippine correspondent at DealStreetAsia, covering startup funding, deals, and public listings across Southeast Asia. He was earlier the Cebu news bureau chief for Manila Bulletin and worked at Rappler, Business Mirror, and Philippine Daily Inquirer.
Stories by Mars Mosqueda Jr.
PH HRTech startup Betterteem raises fresh funds and other SE Asia deals
Betterteem secured funding from Malaysia's 1337 Ventures.
SC Capital Partners closes sixth APAC opportunistic real estate fund at $900m
Real Estate Capital Asia Partners VI fell short of the original $1b target.
PH Digest: Top Line launches IPO; Kaya Founders backs five startups
The IPO could raise up to $12.8 million if the full overallotment is exercised.
eFishery backer Aqua-Spark raises $320m so far for venture fund
The Dutch investor is the largest shareholder in the embattled Indonesian aquaculture firm.
Indian quick commerce firm Zepto plans $250m share sale ahead of IPO: Blooomberg
The PE arms of Motilal Oswal and Edelweiss are in talks with Zepto.
Temasek, Warburg Pincus eye sale of Global Healthcare Exchange: Report
Potential sale is expected to value the supply chain management firm at nearly $5 billion.
Keppel completes sale of 50% stake in PH oil import storage firm to I Squared
Keppel and Metro Pacific announced the divestment of their combined 100% stake in PCSPC last year.
Vertex Ventures Japan hits first close of $67m debut fund
The fund was launched in May last year with SG-based Vertex Holdings as anchor investor.
Weekly roundup: SG startup BetterX raises $1.7m and other SE Asia deals
BetterX offers institutional-grade infrastructure for tokenisation, trading, and digital asset portfolio management.
Canada’s OTPP to shut HK office, move some staff to SG
The decision marks the pension fund's continued pullback from China amid geopolitical tensions.