Oyen, a digital-first pet healthcare insurance provider based in Malaysia, has raised US$420,000 in a seed round participated by notable backers such as Hustle Fund, alongside angel investors who are former and current executives from Airbnb, Facebook, and Rocket Internet. The company will use the funds to enhance its proprietary digital insurance platform and reinforce its market position within Malaysia’s pet healthcare insurance...
Grab a Singapore based e-hailing, food delivery and more is now gearing up to be listed on Nasdaq (GROTHAUS, 2021), prior to that this startup which was founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling managed to defeat and buy Uber Southeast Asia operation on 26th March 2018 (Mansuri, n.d.). Grab idea started...
American business hero, investor, and media proprietor, Jeffrey Preston Bezos (Jeff Bezos for short), mainly known as the founder and CEO of one of the big tech companies, Amazon, will be taking off to Space next month. Better yet, he’ll be accompanied by his brother, Mark Bezos, who is also known as his best friend....
The pandemic has further pushed companies to go into temporary lockdown, or worst of all – bankruptcy. The negative effect of the pandemic has forced everyone to adopt the strategy of working at home, pivoting most companies to work, discuss and communicate virtually. However, this change has made technology sectors receive a big boost of...
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Retail has been transformed by e-commerce exponentially. It has grown to meet people’s shifting and evolving needs and make online buying more convenient for today’s ever-growing consumers. When it first began, e-commerce capabilities were somewhat limited, but that is no longer the case; whether it’s customizing products, improving return policies, or enhancing integration, all of...
The trial between tech giants, Epic Games Launcher and Apple has started on May 3rd, 2021. Following Fortnite’s removal from the Apple App Store and Android’s Google Play Store in 2020, it became unavailable on those platforms. Making it impossible for mobile phone players to enjoy the famous first-person shooter Fortnite game. How Did It...
After much awaited anticipation, Seedstars World Competition 2020/2021 has finally ended with Malaysian fintech startup Finology taking the throne as this year’s global winner with an additional USD500,000 equity investment. The private hosting, which was hosted by Seedstars, a Swiss-based private group with a mission to improve people’s lives towards emerging markets, and also The...