Tech firm teams up with Coast 4C to help seaweed farmers in Southeast Asia
Restorative farming enterprise Coast 4C is joining forces with tech startup Oceanfarmr in an attempt to help seaweed farmers throughout Southeast Asia. The partnership...
South Korea’s Norma aims to set the bar for quantum computing in Asia
South Korean company Norma has launched a new innovation it believes will set the bar for quantum computing in Asia. The Q Care Connect...
Why did Saudi Aramco invest in a Japanese drone startup?
It’s a head-scratching partnership on the surface. An oil giant investing in a Japanese drone startup certainly qualifies as interesting. But there is a...
klikit is streamlining the delivery and ordering process for restaurants in Southeast Asia
My wife owns an eatery and like most restaurants in Southeast Asia, it is obligated to be on Grab, Foodpanda and other similar platforms....
Unlocking the full potential of travel tech for hotel guests and operators across Asia
Travel has picked up across Asia over the past year. Thailand’s beaches are full of people, tourists from around the globe have returned to...
What does Thailand startup Beam do, and can it be successful?
Thailand startup Beam was founded with the goal of being a one-click payment solution for social commerce sellers. In other words, they want to...
Yokohama stakes its claim to be East Asia’s tech hub
Yokohama believes it has everything needed to be East Asia’s tech hub. It is certainly an ambitious goal, but one based on pragmatism. The...
Bank of Ayudhya launches fund to assist early-stage startups in Thailand
Bank of Ayudhya has launched a new fund that aims to assist early-stage startups in Thailand. Krungsri Finnovate, a corporate venture capital arm under...
Singapore-based Tyme Group launches digital bank in the Philippines
The Philippines has been notoriously slow to embrace digitization. The country lags behind Thailand, Vietnam and other ASEAN neighbors when it comes to e-commerce...
Gojek-backed PasarPolis officially becomes Indonesia’s first full-stack insurtech ecosystem
With PasarPolis backed by Gojek, Tokopedia, and Traveloka, there was an expectation the startup would do something big. And with the firm officially becoming...
