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Malaysia’s Soft Space closes $31.5m round for global expansion

Malaysia’s Soft Space closes $31.5m round for global expansion

The software point-of-sale company said it’s serving 70 financial institutions and partners across 23 countries.
Jofie Yordan · · 1 min read
Malaysian payments startup Soft Space gears up for Japan launch with $5m investment

Malaysian payments startup Soft Space gears up for Japan launch with $5m investment

The startup was one of the pioneers offering mobile point-of-sale solutions in Southeast Asia.
Nadine Freischlad · · 3 min read
As the ecommerce battle rages on, Anchanto raises funding to get more retailers online

As the ecommerce battle rages on, Anchanto raises funding to get more retailers online

Anchanto expects to be profitable and secure its series C round by the end of the year – hopefully in time for the ecommerce dust to start settling.
Michael Tegos · · 3 min read
Startup gets powerful new ally to battle SingPost in Asian ecommerce logistics

Startup gets powerful new ally to battle SingPost in Asian ecommerce logistics

Japanese outsourcing firm wants a piece of the ecommerce logistics pie in Southeast Asia. So it invested in Anchanto to battle SingPost.
Terence Lee · · 2 min read

Transcosmos buys 30% of Vietnamese ecommerce site Hotdeal

The deal will see a lot of synergies between the two companies.
Jum Balea · · 2 min read

Transcosmos acquires MetroDeal at a valuation of $30M, says broker

Transcosmos formed a new subsidiary in Thailand where it will transfer all assets of MetroDeal Holdings.
Jum Balea · · 2 min read

Crowdsourcing is eating outsourcing, but Japanese giant Transcosmos will invest in startups to stay ahead

Japanese outsourcing giant Transcosmos is preparing for a coming challenge from the crowdsourcing industry by making limited investments in many startups.
David Corbin · · 3 min read

Luxola brings in another $3 million to current funding round, pushing expansion in Southeast Asia

Singapore-based online beauty store Luxola today announced that it has raised over $3 million in additional funding, adding on to their oversubscribed series C round.
Daniel Tay · · 2 min read

Thai bookstore Ookbee gets $7 million funding to continue Southeast Asia expansion

Thailand’s Ookbee has received a Series B investment from Tokyo-based venture capital firm Transcosmos Inc.
Saiyai Sakawee · · 1 min read

Show me the money! Here are 30 funding rounds and acquisitions from Indonesia this year

We’ve rounded up the 30 funding rounds and acquisitions that happened in Indonesia in 2013.
Enricko Lukman · · 13 min read