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Here’s what a 3.5x uptick in AI spending looks like
This week’s On the Rise looks at the growth of AI firms in Southeast Asia, Nansen’s financials in 2022, and an update on the Sam Bankman-Fried trial.
Charting the SaaS landscape in Indonesia (Updated)
Amid the funding crunch, 2022 saw a 38% decrease in total investments for the country’s SaaS sector.
Mapping public tech companies in Indonesia (updated)
WIR Group, GoTo Group, Blibli, and Venteny Fortuna International have been added to the list of over 20 public tech companies in Indonesia.
Malaysia’s TableApp raises series A from Sea Unicorn, 500 Startups
The restaurant booking app has seen healthy growth and seated 130,00 to date. It’s now eyeing expansion into Vietnam and the Philippines.
MaGIC accelerator program accepts 77 startups, becomes largest in region
This first batch is comprised of 52 startups focusing on ASEAN and 25 social enterprises that will build their businesses in Cyberjaya over the next four months.
5 cool apps to help you find your way in Philippines
A few months back, Tech in Asia enumerated some of the real-time traffic apps in the Philippines. Following this, we might see more apps that can help Filipinos (and tourists) easily find
Visiting Thailand? Download These Free Apps
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, has the number one spot as 2013’s most popular tourist destination in the world with 15.98 million visitors projected for the year. Thailand itself is
MapmyIndia Now Covers Over 10 Million Locations, 600,000 Villages, and 4,700 Cities in India
MapmyIndia shared that it now covers 10.33 million places, 1.9 million kilometers of roads, 600,000 villages, and 4,787 cities at street-level in India.
Japanese App Gets You There with Hybrid Map and Augmented Reality Display
A company in Japan is offering a clever mobile map alternative that combines a conventional map display with an augmented reality view in a split-screen presentation. It’s called AR-Maps, and
Japanese Train Movement Visualized on a Single Map
Here’s a fun website that was making the rounds on Twitter yesterday. Testudonow is a site that visually maps all of the trains running in Japan. As I understand it,



