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.
China Digest: Smart trucks JV formed; BitKan, Ainemo raise funds
The joint venture aims to create the next generation of smart vehicles for logistics and transportation.
Philippine antitrust body starts Grab-Uber deal review while Malaysia okays merger
PCC said it has begun a review on the acquisition by Grab Holdings Inc of the assets of Uber.
Singapore’s Sirius Venture backs $8m Series A in Israeli foodtech Genie Enterprise
The computer-controlled cooking device can produce preservative-free dishes from pre-sealed pods within minutes.
Temasek co-leads $114m investment in Asia-bound Impossible Foods
Singapore's Temasek led a $75m round in California's plant-based meat substitutes startup Impossible Foods last year.
Vertex Ventures Israel co-leads $10m seed round in Meta Networks
Meta Networks said it will use the latest capital infusion to expand operations as its technology platform Meta NaaS gains traction.
Online travel services giant Ctrip bags licence to offer ride-hailing services in China
Ctrip is the latest challenger to Didi Chuxing's dominance in China's ride-hailing sector.
Chengwei Capital, Huami co-lead $50.6m Series C in Silicon Valley chip firm SiFive
The round brings SiFive's total investments to $64.1 million so far.
Southern Capital-backed Qualitas Medical seeks to make a comeback on SGX
Qualitas spent three years on the SGX Catalist board but was taken private in 2011.
Sequoia India leads $11m Series B in SG-headquartered Insider
Digital marketing startup Insider said it will use the latest investment to fuel its growth in Asia where it is currently seeing strong demand.
China’s Sinovation Ventures eyes $500m for fourth fund
Sinovation Ventures, the Chinese venture capital firm founded by former Google Inc executive Kai-Fu Lee, is raising its fourth fund to continue invest
