Sheila Chiang
Sheila is based in Singapore and covers startups and venture capital. Prior to DealStreetAsia, she wrote for various publications such as SPH, CNA Brand Studio and Yahoo Southeast Asia.
Stories by Sheila Chiang
ComfortDelGro JV lands $837m contract to operate rail services in New Zealand
With this contract, ComfortDelGro is venturing into New Zealand’s land transport market.
Asia Digest: Australia-listed Appen buys SG’s Quadrant; PEP invites bids for Intellihub
PEP invested in Intellihub in 2018 in partnership with the Swiss smart metering company Landis+Gyr.
SE Asia Digest: Lazada rebrands logistics arm, AIA teams up with GLP
AIA and GLP will be exploring opportunities in the global logistics real estate industry.
People Digest: Carro CMO Seewal departs firm; Syfe, Next Gen make new hires
Seewal was also the CEO of Jualo.com, an Indonesia-based e-classifieds marketplace that Carro acquired in 2019.
Singapore data analytics firm Omnilytics to buy Malaysia’s Supahands for $20m
Demand for data analytics has spiked in recent times thanks to the rapid adoption of e-commerce.
SG’s alternative insect protein startup INSEACT bags seed funding
The round was led by a European family office, with the participation of ADB Ventures and others.
Edtech startup Forage bags $25m Series B led by Blackbird Ventures
This brings the total funding raised by the startup to $36.6 million.
BlackRock Real Assets buys stake in Korea’s Brite Energy, to inject $100m “over time”
BEP will acquire and construct small-scale solar assets with a total capacity of 350 MW.
Singapore mental health platform MindFi bags $750k from iGlobe Partners, others
M Venture Partners and angel investor Koh Boon Hwee were among the investors.
SG fintech startup M-DAQ bags Series D funding from Affinity Equity Partners
The funding is a combination of primary and secondary transactions.