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.
Australia: Pacific Star Network to merge with sports content firm Crocmedia
PNW will acquire 100 percent of the equity in Crocmedia in exchange for 91.6 million PNW shares.
China Digest: Shihou TV, 2Boss, Gonbike, Black Sesame, Yabuli, Fund Intelligent Piano raise funds
China Digest: Shihou TV, 2Boss, Gonbike, Black Sesame, Yabuli, and Fund Intelligent Piano raise funds.
Vietnam: HDBank makes strong market debut, opens 22% above IPO price
The lender raised $300 million in its IPO.
CapitaLand sells 20 China malls to Vanke unit for $1.29b
China Vanke and Triwater Asset Management Holdings will also jointly invest for an undisclosed stake.
China Digest: Lumi, Amcare, Hyphen Education, SIA, and Kaola FM secure funding
Chinese firms Lumi, Amcare, Hyphen Education, SIA, and Kaola FM have recently secured funding from VC and PE firms in China.
China Digest: Kingsoft Cloud, CECport, Genetron Health, Touna and Xiaoman raise fresh funds
Chinese venture capital and private equity firms have invested in Kingsoft Cloud, CECport, Genetron Health, Touna and Xiaoman.
Malaysian food delivery startup Dahmakan raises $2.6m
Texas Atlantic Capital, Swiss family office Atami Capital, and former founder of PE Fund APAX Partners joined the new round.
South Korean ride-sharing startup SoCar to launch services in Malaysia
Malaysia will be the first overseas market for the South Korean startup.
Philippine Digest: SBS acquires land parcel; PLDT inks $28.5m pact with Huawei
Listed firm SBS Philippines is acquiring a 5-hectare property for $10.4 million from a unit of Coca-Cola.
Microsoft, GV among investors in DNAnexus’ $58m financing round
Existing investors TPG Biotech, WuXi NextCODE, Claremont Creek Ventures, and MidCap Financial also joined the round.
