Should Indonesian startups prepare for the storm of 2025?
Financing levels will decline further by 2025 as troubles mount for once-ambitious startups.
Accel raises nearly $650 million to invest in pre-IPO startups
The fund will support startups such as Zetwerk, Captain Fresh and Urban Company, all of which are targeting IPOs in 2025.
Indian accelerator launches Cohort'25 to assist as many as 35 startups
The program aims to provide investment support of US$8 million to US$10 million to technology startups.
These startups are approaching green living from two different angles
Plana converts plastic waste into building materials, while Powder Shampoo eliminates it from packaging.
Saudi Arabian venture capital firm invests in Raed Ventures for MENA startups
The fund targets industries such as fintech, enterprise software and B2B software as a service (SaaS).
Southeast Asian AI startups receive $170 million in investment amid $60 billion global tech boom
There were only 122 AI financing deals in Southeast Asia, far fewer than the 1,845 in Asia Pacific.
Financing for new startups in India falls 32%: report
In 2024, Swiggy's $1.35 billion IPO became the world's largest technology IPO.
As Indonesian farmers age, agritech startups eye millennials
Despite their small population, tech-savvy young farmers offer a promising niche for agritech startups.
Indian and Japanese startups team up to tackle space debris problem
The companies plan to demonstrate the system in space after 2027, subject to regulatory approval in both countries.
Alibaba sets up US$150 million fund for artificial intelligence startups
Since 2015, Alibaba Venture Fund has supported more than 80 new startups, with an investment amount of more than US$100 million.
ID daycare startup’s play time vs. pay time
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Indian startups shine this week
Rebel Foods, Longbridge Group, Riverside.fm and others raised capital this week.
Can startups nurture Indonesia’s neglected daycare market?
New players are leveraging technology to standardize approaches within the industry and alleviate parents’ concerns about child care providers.
Amazon Venture Fund to invest $120 million in Indian startups
The plan focuses on digitizing operations and expanding domestic and global markets.
The story of three start-ups under the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation Elite Program
Ksher Group, Buy&Ship and b-One Ortho create innovative solutions with global impact.
India and US's Abyro Capital launches $25m fund for startups
The company plans to invest in 12 to 15 new companies within four years and provide assistance to early-stage technology startups.
Indonesian youth becoming frugal – are D2C startups at risk?
Millennials and Generation Z are the main target markets for D2C startups. How does this frugal shift affect them?
The ex-Soviet country’s tech startups continue to grow
Technology giants Nvidia and Adobe plan to establish operations in Armenia to further promote the development of its technology industry.
AWS will pilot carbon removal with artificial intelligence technology startups in 2025
The move is part of a partnership with Orbital Materials, a startup using artificial intelligence for materials development.
Fast-growing startups jump-start careers for unemployed Indonesian graduates
Maxy Academy bridges the education and employment gap through skills enhancement and digital career training camps.
Semiconductor wave brings Taiwanese logistics startups to Southeast Asia
BBTruck and Haulio believe that the rise of Southeast Asia's semiconductor and electric vehicle industries will increase demand for intermodal logistics.