-
DFC and Others Back India’s Soothe Healthcare in Bridge Round
Soothe Healthcare plans to use the funds to expand its distribution channels and deepen its reach to women across tier II and III markets.
- Categories
- Health Care, Investing
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- impact investing
-
Press Release: WEMADE Made a Strategic Investment in Shardeum, an Indian Blockchain Project
The company aims to seek synergistic effect through working with Shardeum for WEMIX3.0, its blockchain mainnet.
- Categories
- Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- blockchain, partnerships
-
Corporates Can Bring Value to the Sanitation Ecosystem by Partnering With SMEs in India
As the sanitation economy is expected to grow significantly in India, the ecosystem requires more support, participation, and investments from corporations.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- corporations, global development, MSMEs, NGOs, sanitation, SDGs
-
Indian Edtech Giant Byju’s Raises $250 Million in Fresh Funding Manish Singh
Byju’s prepares students pursuing undergraduate and graduate-level courses, and in recent years it has also expanded its catalog to serve all school-going students.
- Categories
- Education, Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
-
China Moves to Standardize Fragmented ESG Reporting Landscape
China has offered guidance for companies as they strive to craft ESG initiatives that will assess risk for investors while leaning heavily toward government priorities.
- Categories
- Impact Assessment, Investing
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- ESG, governance, impact measurement
-
Supporting a Sustainable Dream
Deutsche Bank helping Swades Foundation transform village in Maharashtra into a Dream Village.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Asia Pacific
-
Sustainable Cement? IITs & Global Institutions Find Way to Cut CO2 Emission By 40%
A collaboration of global institutes and IITs has found that Limestone Calcined Clay Cement, or LC3, is a sustainable alternative that cuts CO2 emissions by 40% and is significantly cheaper to produce.
- Categories
- Environment, Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
-
Shell-Backed Orb Energy Raises $20 Million
Orb Energy plans to deploy these funds to strengthen its in-house financing facility for rooftop and ground-mounted solar customers in India.
- Categories
- Energy
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- renewable energy