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Press Release: IIX and the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Launch Blended Finance Solutions to Benefit 2.5 Million Lives in Asia Pacific by 2023
With AUD2.75 million in funding from the Australian Government, IIX will unlock an additional AUD18 million through the catalytic use of the funding.
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- Investing
- Region
- South Asia
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Digital Assets Platform Zipmex Rakes in US $41 Million Series B, Plans to Launch in Thailand
Zipmex's crypto exchange serves both new investors and high-net-worth individuals through two earning accounts, underpinned by its native ZMT token.
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- Finance, Technology
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- South Asia
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Vietnamese Livestreaming-Focused Edtech Firm Bags $1.5 Million Funding
The Vietnamese startup Marathon offers live online tutoring sessions on its platform that connect teachers with students virtually.
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- Education, Technology
- Region
- South Asia
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Indonesian E-Grocer Pasarnow to Expand to New Cities With a US $3.3 Million Funding Led by East Ventures
Pasarnow aims to streamline Indonesia's complicated fresh products supply chain and deliver quality food products to customers through its multi-channel platform
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- Uncategorized
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- South Asia
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- e-commerce
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Digital Health Platform Doctor Anywhere Closes US $65.7 Million Series C Round in Southeast Asia
At SGD US $65.7 million, it is one of the largest private funding rounds ever raised by a healthtech company in Southeast Asia.
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- Health Care, Technology
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- South Asia
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Airasia’s Teleport Acquires Malaysia’s Delivereat for US $9.8 Million to Further Its Super-App Ambition
The synergy will support Teleport in expanding to Malaysia while spurring the growth of both Delivereat and AirAsia's logistics venture in ASEAN.
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- Uncategorized
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- South Asia
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- food security
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AC Ventures, Kenangan Fund Join Durianpay’s US $2 Million Round Led by Surge
Durianpay provides small e-commerce merchants with a one-stop solution for easy-to-integrate modern APIs and dashboards in Southeast Asia.
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- Finance, Technology
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- South Asia
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IFC Provides $150 Million Financing Package to SeABank
To support local businesses and help them make a resilient recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic, IFC is providing a $40 million loan to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank.
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- Environment
- Region
- South Asia
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