Rachel Chitra
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Micro-niche consumer firms can become $100m businesses: Fireside co-founder
The VC is betting big on micro-niche consumer firms as it gears up to invest from its third fund.
Singapore-based healthtech startup Qritive raises $7.5m round
Qritive will use the proceeds to develop new products and expand geographically.
Singapore-based Neurowyzr raises Series A funding backed by Jungle Ventures
The startup leverages neuroscience-based digital solutions to provide brain-mapping services.
Asia Digest: Amplify Health buys AiDA; Korea’s Atommerce, Backpackr bag funding
With this raise, Atommerce’s total funding comes to about $28m.
Asia Digest: VIG Partners buys Eastar Jet; SeaVantage gets $1.3m funding
Cho Joong Seok, former SVP of Asiana Airlines, will be the new CEO of EastarJet.
Indian fintech startup KreditBee raises $120m in second tranche of Series D round
The latest round was primarily led by Advent International, which pumped in as much as $100m.
Indian fintech Money View enters soonicorn club after raising $75m from Apis Partners, others
In March, Money View had raised $75m in a Series D funding round from Tiger Global, and others.
Shariah compliant Malaysian VC firm Ficus Capital announces $13.5m fund
Ficus Capital has backed Malaysian EV maker Eclimo and Indonesian AR platform Assemblr.
Alt-protein valuations down, but investor opportunities still exist: Lever VC
The alt-protein VC firm is looking to close its $250m Fund II by 2023-end.
BluSmart Mobility may close Series B funding round at $200m or less
The Indian EV ride-hailer raised a total of %50.7m in Series A funding.