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.
SG’s Ikhlas Capital invests $16.6m in Malaysia’s PMG Healthcare Group
PMG Healthcare Group operates 188 outlets in Malaysia.
Thai Solar Energy selling 60% stake in renewable JV for $53m; GPSC exits
Actis-backed Levanta Renewables (Thailand) is buying the stake.
SG’s Horizon Quantum Computing eyes $500m SPAC merger with dMY Squared
The combined entity will be listed in the US and led by the quantum software firm's CEO Joe Fitzsimons.
SEA Digest: Mosaic Solutions acquires PH firm; Olam Agri secures $2b financing
Mosaic also signed a strategic partnership with local payments startup PayMongo.
B Capital, 5 other VCs to set up regional hubs in Qatar under QIA’s $1b initiative
The programme places a priority focus on the tech and healthcare sectors.
IFC weighs $20m investment in Nepali internet service provider WorldLink
Worldlink's institutional investors include BII and Dolma Impact Fund.
IFC may extend $200m loan for firms in Malaysia, Thailand & India
The proposed loans are for XSD Malaysia, Thailand's Winchai, and India's CSB Bank.
SG brand aggregator Una Brands CEO Kiren Tanna steps down
Chief financial officer Cho Weihao will assume the role of CEO.
Saudi Aramco to acquire 25% stake in PH fuel player Unioil
The investment is expected to boost Aramco’s presence in Southeast Asia.
PH startup EDGE Tutor raises $1m for expansion and other SE Asia deals
The startup said it will use the fresh funds to support its expansion into North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East.
