SESAMi merges with Capital Match with funding from Dymon Asia, OSK Ventures
SESAMi is an e-procurement platform, whereas Capital Match is a P2P lending and SME financing platform with operations in Singapore and Hong Kong SESAMi Holding, an e-procurement platform in Singapore,...
View ArticleSingaporean law firm Rajah & Tann acquires AI-powered startup LegalComet
The legal tech startup acquired by Rajah & Tann law firm in Singapore is focusing on e-discovery service Rajah & Tann’s legal tech arm, R&T Technologies, announced the acquisition of...
View ArticleSingapore’s Gushcloud buys back shares from its investor Yello Digital
This includes the full 62 per cent buyback that YDMG previously held within Gushcloud at an agreed price of USD$8.2 million Singapore-based Gushcloud International, a holding company that operates...
View ArticleMiddle East’s Holidayme merges with Malaysia’s Tripfez, raises US$16M
Gobi Partners led this latest funding round for Holidayme, which is set to expand to Southeast Asia following the merger Middle Eastern online travel agency Holidayme today announced its merger with...
View ArticleSingapore fintech startup oCap acquired in US$45M reverse takeover deal
The company was acquired by circuit maker CPH Singapore fintech startup oCap has been acquired by SGX Catalist-listed circuit maker CPH in a reverse takeover deal set at S$61,815,400 (US$45 million)....
View ArticleSingapore’s customer management company Everise acquires US-based Trusource Labs
Trusource specialises in technical support for Internet of Things and help desk experiences for Apple users Everise, a Singapore-based customer management services company, has signed a binding...
View ArticleLINE acquires Korea-based cyber security company GrayHash
GrayHash will develop and optimise security solutions for LINE’s services, including messenger, fintech, AI, blockchain and the digital asset exchange LINE Plus Corporation announced today that it has...
View Article[Updated] Traveloka reportedly has acquired rival OTAs PegiPegi, Mytour,...
Traveloka is said to have acquired the companies through a shell company named Jet Tech, which is based in Singapore Updated with statement from Traveloka Indonesian traveltech giant Traveloka has...
View Article(Exclusive) Thai fintech startup Masii.com acquires events ticketing platform...
Through this acquisition, the financial products comparison startup aims to further boost its credit card business Masii.com and One Place teams at the former’s office Masii.com, a financial products...
View ArticleImpact investor Triple P Capital acquires insurance solutions provider Contemi
Contemi, which provides innovative solutions for insurance companies in Asia and Scandinavia, expanded to Vietnam in 2011 Singapore-based Triple P Capital, an impact investor focussed on non-banking...
View ArticleVideo streaming platform iflix confirms sale of African business unit to Econet
For iflix, the sale is part of its effort to re-strengthen focus on Southeast Asian market iflix entered the African market in June 2017 Southeast Asian video streaming platform iflix confirmed the...
View ArticleClassPass buys top Asia competitor GuavaPass
ClassPass is reportedly on an expansion spree and GuavaPass supports its mission by joining the company ClassPass, a product that allows people to book gym classes at various locations, has bought its...
View ArticleGo-Jek acquires majority stake in Philippines’s blockchain fintech company...
As per the partnership, Go-Jek unit Go-Pay will work with Coins.ph to enhance cashless payments and banking services in the Philippines Indonesia’s on-demand transportation, payments and logistics...
View ArticleXSEED Education acquires Singapore-based edtech startup Report Bee
Both companies are education tech startups based in Singapore XSEED, a Singapore-based edtech company, has reportedly acquired Report Bee, a cloud-based software solution for school management. The...
View ArticlePersonal finance startup DollarsAndSense buys insurtech fundMyLife
The acquisition aims to provide all-around financial advice for Singaporeans DollarsAndSense.sg, a personal finance media startup based in Singapore, announced today that it has acquired fellow local...
View ArticleIndonesia-based coworking spaces Hubud, Dojo Bali merge
Hubud members will be able to use the facilities and services at Dojo Bali “seamlessly” Hubud coworking space in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia Steve Munroe and Renee Martyna, co-founder and co-owner of...
View ArticleDentsu Aegis Network acquires digital agency Happy Marketer
The acquisition is said to direct people-based marketing offering in Asia Pacific region The renowned agency Dentsu Aegis Network has announced the acquisition of Southeast Asia’s data-driven digital...
View ArticleSwiggy close to acquiring Uber Eats India; Oyo in talks to buy FreshMenu
The development is in line with Uber’s global strategy to cut down on losses as it prepares for a possible US$120B IPO India’s leading food delivery startup Swiggy is in advanced talks to acquire the...
View ArticleWarung Pintar acquires a platform that connects farmers with direct sellers
Limakilo, which is translated Five Kilos, is acquired by Warung Pintar for its simplification of food chain Warung Pintar, micro-retail startup based in Indonesia, officially announces that it has...
View ArticleChina’s YY fully acquires Singapore-based Bigo for US$1.45B
The live streaming company from China has obtained the right to purchase a majority share in Bigo since last June YY, China’s live streaming company, has announced the full acquisition of Bigo,...
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