When Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast debuted on Nasdaq in August 2023, it was hailed as a blockbuster, soaring ...

Malaysia-based private equity firm Creador has acquired a 13% stake in Vietnam-based pharmacy chain Long Chau in the latter’s first institutional round. Long Chau is a subsidiary of FPT Retail (FRT), ...

SquareX, the Singapore startup that seeks to fight cyber threats with a disposable browser, has announced raising $20 million ...

Surfin Meta Digital Technologies, a Singapore-based financial technology platform that services the unbanked and underbanked ...

Private equity firms are stepping up their bets on K-12 and international school operators across the Asia-Pacific region, ...

Singapore-based Azalea Investment Management‘s third buyout-focused private equity fund has reached the first close at $262 ...

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2025 began on a disappointing note for startups in the Greater China region as geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic ...

Murmurs within the company suggest yet another round of layoffs may be imminent.

Padmanabh Sinha, a former top executive at India’s government-backed domestic infrastructure fund National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Ltd (NIIF), is setting up a new private equity (PE) firm ...

Three years after its official pivot from an e-wallet to a full-fledged digital bank, Maya Bank—the Philippines’ largest digital bank by deposit base—has booked its first profitable quarter in Q1 2025 ...

Debt financing also lost momentum in Q1 2025, with Southeast Asian startups securing just seven deals worth $154 million.