Investment
For Gobi Partners, Covid-19 is a game changer for the SEA VC sector
The pan-Asian VC firm’s portfolio in the region are some of the beneficiaries in the global pandemic, despite a challenging year.
Rakuten Trade forms new division, appoints new head
The new division exclusively generates thematic stock ideas and independent insights, and will be headed by Rakuten pioneer Vincent Lau
MYEG’s latest China investment is virtual live streaming startup, DeepScience
Deploys full-stack real-time animation & virtual live streaming technologies
Chinese virtual live streaming emphasis on interaction, faster monetization
iPORTAL Live, MDEC launch Global Knowledge Platform for US$2 trillion Islamic Economy
Portal to offer one-stop avenue for consolidated knowledge of Islamic Economy
Aims to be digital meeting place for education, consumption, investment, business
Aerodyne Group Invests in Top Australian Drone Inspection Company – Sensorem
Upside for Sensorem, Aerodyne’s Aussie clients in minerals, energy, industrial
Existing management team to continue leading and remain as shareholders
MDEC’s Malaysia Tech Month 2020 Spotlights nation as Global Investment Destination
Month-long initiative showcases efforts to expand digital economy in region
Goal to fortify confidence in country as compelling digital & tech investment hub
Akru, Malaysia’s first homegrown robo-advisory hits minimum ECF investment target aims for US$485k
Hits US$151k, targeting a max amount of US$485k
Claims its fees to be 3x cheaper than existing advisory channels
Kenanga Investment Bank takes 4.99% stake In Malaysia’s Merchantrade Asia
Various collaborations in the pipeline, towards building robust ecosystem
Kenanga adds to digital initiatives such as online stockbroking with Rakuten
‘No-brainer’ to invest in Malaysia, says Singapore’s Quest Ventures
Commits US$1mil from its AsiaFund 2 that had first close of US$30mil
‘The best people we imagine working with’ says James Tan on Scaleup Malaysia
HSBC launches AI-powered equity index products in Malaysia
The AiPEX5 suite of structured products, which were already launched by HSBC in the US and in Singapore, use big data to help local investors make investment decisions.
