Dear VC, Investors Love Me, But Who Do I Choose?
In Dear VC #4, James Digby of 3B Ventures gives advice on choosing investors and what to do if you're a social enterprise in need of funding.
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Why Global Startups Are Turning To This “Controversial” Method To Raise Capital
With ICOs providing more lucrative funding options to businesses, should entrepreneurs still consider traditional VCs for their funding needs?
S’pore’s Golden Gate Ventures Launches US$10M Fund For Global Crypto And Blockchain Startups
Called LuneX Ventures, the fund will invest in early-stage companies globally such as cryptocurrency exchanges and security providers.
Dear VC, Why Are Investors So Scared Of My Grand Business Plan?
For the third installment of Dear VC, ST Chua answers questions about ambitious business ideas and e-commerce solutions for social media.
S’pore Venture Capitalist Tiang Lim Foo On How He Singles Out Startups Worth Investing In
We speak to seed-stage investor Tiang Lim Foo to find out more about his investment philosophy and his thoughts on early-stage startups in the region.
Why This Danish VC Chose M’sia To Become The Home Of Its New US$60 Mil Fund
Danish venture capital firm 3B Ventures announced the launch of a US$60 million fund focused on impact investments into startups in SEA, housed in M'sia.
Khailee Ng Shares 4 Subtle Shifts In The SEA VC Scene That You Might Have Missed
Khailee Ng of 500 Startup talks about some subtle changes in the VC and funding scene in the SEA region, and how they could affect its players.
Kakitangan.com Gets Funding From BFM Capital To Strengthen Their 60k-Strong Userbase
Kakitangan.com announced today that they have successfully acquired pre-Series A funding from BFM Capital, with the move seeing Malek Ali join as director.
How “Unexceptional” Things Helped This M’sian Healthcare Startup Raise US$1 Mil In Funding
Malaysian health management platform HealthMetrics has recently announced their success in acquiring US$1 million in funding from venture capital firms Spiral Ventures, RHL Ventures, and Cradle Seed Ventures.
Carsome Bags US$19 Mil In Another Funding Round. Their Secret? Data.
Used car platform Carsome have just announced a successful round of Series B funding, in which they acquired US$19million in funding from lead investors Burda Principal Investments along with other existing investors.
M’sia Welcomes SEA’s Largest Venture Capital Firm. This Is What They’re Looking For.
Just yesterday, Vickers Venture Partners—Southeast Asia’s largest venture capital firm—began its Malaysian chapter with the opening of Vickers Venture Partner Advisors. Aiming to leverage on Malaysia’s large disruptive potential, their Malaysian arm will be based centrally in Kuala Lumpur.
BEAM Launches New Programme To Support S’pore Startup Founders, Including A $50K Grant
Under this partnership, entrepreneurs will be granted up to $50,000 early stage financing; and new startups will have access to a holistic support system.