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Ant Group buys Singapores 2C2P to further global payments ambitions

Ondemand logistics startup Lalamove raises 300M for Asia growth and becomes a unicorn

Resellee wants to become the Pinduoduo of Southeast Asia

App Annie: Global app stores consumer spend up 19 to 170B in 2021 downloads grew 5 to 230B

Apps to reach record highs in Q3 of 36B downloads and 34B in consumer spending

PayMaya owner Voyager Innovations raises 210M at a valuation of 14B

Airbnb confirms 150M200M investment in Indias OYO

Packworks makes operations easier for sarisari stores in the Philippines

Kaya Founders backs Philippines startups from Day 0

Grocery startup Honestbee makes layoffs and cuts costs as it prepares to raise more money

Igloo raises 82M to bring insurance to more people in Southeast Asia

Philippines payment gateway PayMongo gets 31M Series B will explore regional expansion

Maritime recruitment platform Seafair gets 57M led by General Catalyst

Facebook is making twofactor mandatory for highrisk accounts

Online university Nexford will use 8M to plug affordability and relevance gaps in education

Rakutens Viber chat app plans to charge to operate chatbots in controversial move

Dear Sophie: Is there a way to keep working in the US after my J1 visa expires

Manilabased payments processing startup PayMongo raises 27 million in seed funding

Facebook is launching political ad checks in Nigeria Ukraine EU and India in coming months

Philippines startup Parallax removes the friction from crossborder payments

PayMaya owner Voyager Innovation raises 167M from KKR Tencent and IFC to launch digital bank in the Philippines

Brankas wants to bring Southeast Asias banks and ecommerce into the digital era

Ecommerce logistics startup Locad gets 45M seed round led by Sequoia Capital India

Southeast Asian payments infrastructure unicorn Xendit banks 300M

Philippines buy now pay later startup Plentina raises 22M seed round

GoJeks Southeast Asia expansion runs into a roadblock in the Philippines

Locad lands Series A to expand its logistics engine across Southeast Asia and Australia

Led by exAmazonians Acquco raises 160M to buy and scale ecommerce businesses

Philippinesbased home services platform GoodWork gets 16 million to expand in Southeast Asia

Philippinesbased MSME platform GrowSari adds 775 million to its Series C

Philippines startup Shoppable Business smooths bumps in the business procurement process

ObserveAI raises 8M to use artificial intelligence to improve call centers

The cyber libel trial against independent news startup Rapplers CEO and one of its former writers starts in Manila

Momo Vietnams top payment app lands big Series C investment led by Warburg Pincus

Philippines fintech business Voyager raises 215M in Tencentled round

Ecommerce logistics startup Locad gets 49M seed round led by Sequoia Capital Indias Surge

Philippines: Department of Science and Technology Opens Additive Manufacturing Facility

GoJek buys fintech startup Coinsph for 72M ahead of Philippines expansion

Snapcart raises 10M to shed light on consumer spending in emerging markets

Humble keeps excess inventory out of the Philippines landfills

Philippines payment processing startup PayMongo lands 12 million Series A led by Stripe

Oriente raises 50 million to continue building its infrastructure for digital financial services

GoJek brings in Misfit cofounder and exFacebook head to lead Vietnam business

Topica raises 50M for its online learning services in Southeast Asia

Indias OYO enters Japan in partnership with SoftBank

Philippines SME lending startup First Circle raises 26M ahead of regional expansion

Shipmates makes order fulfillment less tedious for the Philippines online sellers

Tofino Capital reaches first close of 10M fund to back startups in frontier markets

Goldfinch raises 25M from a16z to power its DeFi lending protocol for borrowers in developing countries

A close look at Singapores thriving startup ecosystem