Valerie Law
Valerie is the research team lead at DealStreetAsia. She is a former investment analyst largely focusing on transport/logistics, food and grocery delivery, fintech and industrial companies across Southeast Asia.
Stories by Valerie Law
At $9.7b, PE-VC fundraising by Indian startups scales six-quarter peak in Q2
The deal value marks an increase of 107% from Q1, mostly on account of 26 mega deals.
Data Vantage: Digital media readership gets pandemic boost + other updates
This edition brings you the latest updates from Aruna, Ayoconnect, INKR, Chai Pay and Ohmyhome.
Data Vantage: Nium bags GIC funding in Series D, buys shares from CEO Nanu + other updates
Archipelago Investment, a vehicle of GIC Pte, was one of the investors in Nium's Series D round.
Greater China startups raise $17b in Q2, but scrutiny of tech firms mars future prospects
IPO activity of Greater China firms was buoyant in Q2, with 174 listings raising around $40b.
Data Vantage: Food tech companies whet investor appetite + latest deal updates
Shiok Meats is the latest food tech company to bag fresh funding in SE Asia.
Data Vantage: Mobile gaming takes off in SE Asia + latest deal updates
In Southeast Asia, Indonesia has emerged as a bright spot for gamers.
Data Vantage: The venture debt opportunity in SE Asia
The venture debt opportunity in SE Asia is pegged at between $490 million and $980 million annually.
Data Vantage: Small businesses spell big opportunity for SE Asia’s startups
In this edition, we bring you London-based VC Hedosophia's first two deals in SE Asia, among other updates.
Grab banks on financial services, deliveries to drive past the finish line in 2021
GMV in the unicorn's Mobility segment was down 36.2% year-on-year in Q1 2021.
Data Vantage: Changes afoot at Singapore’s BIGO Tech + 8 deal updates
In this edition, we feature top-level changes at BIGO Tech and fundraising from 8 SG-registered startups.
