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
People Digest: Apollo names investor relations head; Italo Gani joins East Ventures
Gani has co-founded several startups such as ADSKOM, InboundID and Impactto.
UK housing provider Unite Students sells two properties to its JV with GIC for $472m
Located in Wembley and Whitechapel, the two properties offer 1,358 bed spaces.
SG Digest: IMC Ventures partners PIER71; Argus Global merges with 3 other providers
Waystone has created a new global compliance offering via the merger of four service providers.
Novo Holdings sees investment opportunity in Asia’s skewed doctor-patient ratio
The firm is betting big on areas including digital health, said its Asia head Amit Kakar.
Amazon merchant acquirers open new battlefront in China
Thrasio, Branded, and SG-based Rainforest are seeking to acquire Amazon merchants in China.
Indonesia-based fintech startup wagely raises $5.6m in funding
The startup is founded by former Grab and Tokopedia executives.
Temasek-backed fintech firm Nium to acquire UK-based B2B payments platform Ixaris
Ixaris is funded by four investors — Future Fifty, Foresight Group, Oxford Technology Management, and EASME.
Cautious investor to optimist president: How Ming Maa sped up Grab’s journey to the top
Maa brought to Grab his experiences from SoftBank, Ancora Capital, and Goldman Sachs.
Startup exits in SE Asia slowed down in COVID-hit 2020, but next few years look promising
There were 107 exits in the region last year — a slowdown from 115 in 2019.
SEA Digest: UnaBiz opens Tokyo office; Bank Jago pact with Mambu
UnaBiz Holdings Pte Ltd has opened a new office in Tokyo as part of its regional expansion.