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Blibli owner Global Digital pulls off its $500m IPO

November 9, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

PT Global Digital Niaga – owner of e-commerce group Blibli – beats the tech stock selloff to become the largest IPO in Jakarta since GoTo’s IPO in April. Read more…

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Blibli aims to be Indonesia’s next unicorn with $530m IPO

October 19, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

Blibli owner PT Global Digital Niaga plans to raise up to $530 million in what would be Indonesia’s second-largest IPO this year. Read more…

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Emerging Giants report identifies potential APAC unicorns

July 19, 2022 News Centre 0

Emerging Giants in Asia Pacific report examines new economy businesses with strong potential to impact the global business landscape. Read more…

SPACs
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India’s stumbling unicorns a sign of things to come for SPACs

June 6, 2022 Richard Windsor 0

India’s unicorns are scrambling to conserve cash, sending a clear sign of what is to come next in the ongoing SPAC crash. Read more…

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India’s unicorn startups are turning into zombies as investors balk

May 18, 2022 News Centre 0

Meesho’s struggles point to a painful future awaiting many Indian startups, with investors spooked by fears over corporate governance. Read more…

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Andreessen Horowitz sets up $500 million fund for Indian startups

May 4, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Andreessen Horowitz is betting big on India’s fast-growing internet market and has set aside a $500 million fund to back local startups. Read more…

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Voyager is now Philippines’ second unicorn after $210m funding round

April 15, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

Fintech firm Voyager Innovations reaches unicorn status after raising $210 million in new funding, bringing its valuation to $1.4 billion. Read more…

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Square Peg raises $550m fund, keen to throw a lot of it at SEA startups

April 4, 2022 News Centre 0

Square Peg is raising $550 million to expand its commitment to back startups, with a growing focus on Southeast Asia’s booming tech markets. Read more…

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Bukalapak bounces back from IPO dud with Aussie technology hub

February 23, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Bukalapak is setting up its first international Technology Hub in Melbourne, amid news of its recent IPO flop. Read more…

Carousell and
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Carousell courts property portal 99.co for its latest acquisition

February 10, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

Online classifieds platform Carousell is in negotiations to acquire property portal 99.co for a rumored $150 million. Read more…

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Cybercrime Unicorns with great customer service, what next?

February 3, 2022 Alex Leslie 0

Cybercrime is already huge – and still growing at a phenomenal rate. It is also changing shape in scary ways. Read more…

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Southeast Asia unicorn valuations are getting crazy, says VC firm

December 2, 2021 News Centre 0

Valuations of Southeast Asia startups like Grab have become irrational due to heavy capital inflows from global investors, says Golden Gate Read more…

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SE Asia unicorn Grab lists on Nasdaq after successful SPAC merger

December 2, 2021 Joana Bagano 0

Grab officially lists on Nasdaq as a merged entity with SPAC Altimeter Growth, giving US investors a new chance to invest in Southeast Asia. Read more…

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The disruption in fintech is huge and going ‘gradually, then suddenly’

October 21, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

The disruption in Fintech is huge but to many it is nebulous. We talk of bank branches closing and neobanks growing but there is more. Read more…

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More fintech-only unicorns emerge in SE Asia to address unbanked market

October 21, 2021 Joana Bagano 0

Over 290 million Southeast Asians remain unbanked, a huge opportunity for fintech-only startups, digital banks, and e-wallets in the region. Read more…

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These three Indonesian agritech startups are on track to unicorn status

September 16, 2021 Joana Bagano 0

Tech leaders are eyeing three agricultural technology or agritech startups in Indonesia as the next unicorns: TaniHub, iGrow, and Karsa. Read more…

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Blibli earns unicorn status, seals Indonesia’s tech supremacy in SE Asia

August 9, 2021 Joana Bagano 0

Indonesia recently added Blibli, an e-commerce platform, to its portfolio of eight unicorns maintaining its top spot in Southeast Asia. Read more…

Big Tech
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Is the age of Big Tech coming to an end – if so, what’s next?

June 29, 2021 Alex Leslie 0

Big Tech just seems to get bigger and bigger. The question is whether they are now becoming ‘established’ and less able to innovate. Read more…

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