Rachel Phua
Rachel Phua is a reporter with DealStreetAsia based in Singapore and covers startups and venture capital. She was previously a reporter at Channel NewsAsia with both the digital and broadcast teams, covering labour and property news.
Stories by Rachel Phua
GIC acquires over 5% in event management firm Eventbrite
Last week, GIC announced that it had increased its stake in IDX-listed Bukalapak to 11%.
PAG Real Estate launches digital infra company to invest in assets like data centres
The company will focus on acquiring and running assets such as data centres.
After $1m from EmergeVest, Lucy aims to be a fintech app for underbanked women
The company has attained a post-money valuation of $10m.
Australia’s v2food secures $53m Series B extension; Israel’s Joonko raises $10m
v2food's fundraising in its Series B round now stands at $109m.
Singapore’s Shiok Meats acquires cell-based red meat firm Gaia Foods
The acquisition is in line with Shiok Meats’ growth strategy of expanding its product range.
SE Asia’s appetite for food delivery unlikely to wane, bet old players and new
Carving a path to profitability, however, remains a tall order for food delivery businesses.
Sea Group leads $3.5m round in Spanish mobile game developer UnusuAll
Garena has previously invested in Double Loop Games and PopScreen Games.
REA Group builds $147m stake in PropertyGuru, completes 99 Group divestment
PropertyGuru had bought over REA Group’s operating entities in Malaysia and Thailand.
Indonesian unicorn Bukalapak makes stellar IDX debut, stock surges 25%
Bukalapak's market debut underscores the keen investor interest in the company's growth story.
SEA Digest: Astronaut buys POPSkul; Spaceworx launches B2B marketplace
Recruitment platform Astronaut has made an acquisition while Spaceworx has launched a B2B platform.