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
Singapore cross-border payments firm Thunes raises $60m led by Insight Partners
Helios Investment Partners, GGV Capital, Future Shape, and Checkout.com participated.
Rainforest, a buyer of Amazon brands, launches with $36m seed funding led by Nordstar
The funding was a mix of equity ($6.5m) and debt ($30m).
How publicly-listed tech giants will upend SE Asia’s startup ecosystem
Publicly-listed tech firms will increase the liquidity in the market and bring talent to the region.
Startups brace for competition amid SEA’s used-car marketplace boom
Carousell, Carro and Carsome line up aggressive expansion plans with sale of used cars going up.
Accelerating Asia unveils its largest cohort of 11 pre-Series A startups
The startups are from Singapore, Indonesia, Pakistan and Bangladesh across ten verticals.
Singapore’s Tribe Accelerator startups raise $70m in funding
Tribe has garnered a new strategic investment that will help it expand to new markets.
Singapore ride-hailing firm MVLLABS raises $15m Series B, launches first EV for SE Asia
The ONiON T1 electric vehicle will be added to TADA’s fleet in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
[Updated] SG fintech firm MatchMove’s talks with investors to raise $50m falls through
This is primarily because the firm failed to secure a digital banking licence from MAS.
Trax focused on traditional listing in US market after raising $640m in pre-IPO round
The funding will help Trax expand in markets such as Asia and Europe, said its co-founder Bar-El.
Singapore smart battery swapping startup Oyika looks to raise $100m to fund expansion
The company plans to expand in Vietnam and roll out its battery-swap service for e-motorbikes in Indonesia.
