Amit Anand
Jungle Ventures boosts fintech expertise across Asia
Southeast Asian venture capital firm welcomes industry veteran Arvind Sankaran.
CatchThatBus raises US$1.5mil from Jungle Ventures, 500 Startups
CatchThatBus, a bus-ticketing platform, has received a US$1.5mil pre-Series A round, with the founders aiming for a much bigger round, writes Karamjit Singh.
TradeGecko raises US$6.5mil in Series A
Inventory management system startup TradeGecko has announced a US$6.5-million round of Series A financing led by NSI Ventures and Jungle Ventures.
Scrollback raises US$400K seed funding, led by Jungle Ventures
Singapore- and Bangalore-based Askabt said it has closed a S$500,000 (US$400,000) seed funding round led by Jungle Ventures for its Scrollback chat platform.
Thai fashion e-commerce startup Pomelo raises US$1.6 million
Thai-based Pomelo Fashion said it has raised US$1.6 million in pre-Series A funding, led by Jungle Ventures, with participation from Skype cofounder Toivo Annus, 500 Startups, Fenox Ventures, Queens Bridge Ventures and others.
What other startups can learn from iMoney’s meteoric rise
Lee Ching Wei, cofounder of 18-month-old financial services comparison startup iMoney which last week announced it had raised US$2 million in its Series A round, speaks to DNA founder Karamjit Singh.
Disrupt: ‘It’s hard to raise money in Malaysia’
The start-up space is recognized as amongst the most vibrant sectors in the country’s technology ecosystem, yet it is still very hard for entrepreneurs to raise money in Malaysia, panelists at the DNA-TeAM Disrupt session said.
