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Latest cost-saving measures by Grab will see 5% of its workforce being laid off
In an announcement addressed to Grab employees posted yesterday (16th June), Grab's CEO and Co-Founder shared that they will be letting go of approximately…
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Kim Casper
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US users now able to switch off political ads in view of the 2020 election
The new feature which will be rolled out to US users over the next few weeks will allow users to turn off all social…
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Beenext raises US$160 million in investment funds for startups in Southeast Asia, India, and Japan
Venture capital (VC) firm Beenext recently announced on their website that they have secured a total of US$160 million in two separate funds that…
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AI medical firm, Shukun Technology, receives US$28.2 million boost
Shukun Technology, AI-driven medical startup, has recently closed its Series B1 financing round to raise US$28.2 million (RMB200 million) in equity. Led by BOC…
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Curlec secures funding from 500 Startups
In an announcement posted on their official website, fintech startup Curlec shared that they had secured new funding from 500 Startups albeit at an…
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Tonik raises US$21 million and looks to launch in the Philippines this year
Neobank startup, Tonik Financial (tonik), announced on its website that is has raised US$21 million in a Series A financing round led by Sequoia…
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Industry 4.0 and preparing for the future of work in Singapore
Industry 4.0 is commonly misunderstood as an extended version of the third industrial revolution - also known as the Digital Revolution. With an increasingly…
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Wave raises US$30 million from star backers
In a Series B financing round, VR concert startup, Wave, raises US$30 million in funding. The round was led by Maveron with Griffin Gaming…
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Twitter rolls out Instagram Stories-like feature Fleets in India
Fleet has been made available in India with plans to roll out the feature to more countries around the world. After its initial test…
