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
Indonesian SaaS platform OnlinePajak bags $12m from Tencent, Altos Ventures, others
The fresh funding brings the startup's valuation to nearly $170 million.
Tech giants in SE Asia gear up to grab a slice of online grocery delivery pie
Online groceries saw maximum growth in the e-commerce space in Southeast Asia last year.
Thai Union, CJ CheilJedang, VisVires New Protein join cultivated meat startup Aleph Farms’ $105m round
Existing investor VisVires New Protein, which led Aleph's Series A, joined the latest round.
SG’s KK Fund to raise third investment vehicle, says founder Koichi Saito
The VC targets to make the first close of the proposed fund by the end of this year.
Cracks widen in SE Asia’s gig economy as worker discontent grows
As the region's gig economy firms prepare to go public, could things change for their workers?
SG wealth manager Endowus bags $4.5m from UBS, Samsung Ventures, Singtel Innov8
UBS is putting in the capital through its $200-million fintech investment initiative UBS Next.
SG crypto research firm Nansen bags $12m in Series A round led by a16z
Skyfall Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, imToken Ventures, Mechanism Capital and QCP Capital joined the round.
Thailand’s aCommerce appoints three board members ahead of local IPO
aCommerce said the new board members will help augment its governance framework and corporate infrastructure.
PH tech firm Voyager bags $167m in funding from KKR, Tencent, IFC
Voyager will use the funding to expand its fintech services and venture into digital banking.
Rocketship.vc bets on data-driven investing approach, eyes SE Asian startups
The Valley VC made its maiden SE Asia deal in the Indonesia's BukuWarung in February.
