KK Fund
CapBay secures US$20 million Series A with returning backer KK Fund
Aims to strengthen both funding and technological capabilities
Several Malaysian angel investors participate in current round
MDEC partners KK Fund to virtually bridge Malaysian tech startups with global investors
Almost 60 global investors are ready to be matched virtually to Malaysian startups constrained by the movement control order (MCO).Virtually matching nearly 60 global investors with promising local startups.
Supplycart raises US$2mil in Series A funding
Round was led by FirstFloor Capital and Capital Aucfan Co Ltd.
Southeast Asia the new hotbed for investments
All six nations in the region have a relatively young population, a growing middle class, high smartphone penetration and good disposable income.
CapitalBay secures US$477K seed round led by KK Fund
Aims to use funds to transform Malaysia’s supply chain finance ecosystem.
TOP100 relaunches with new features to bridge gaps between startups, investors
Organised by e27, TOP100 connects startups and investors online by using proprietary matching algorithms to encourage deal flow across Asia.
Week in Review: A trend emerges with bricks-and-clicks model
An old-school property CEO embraces clicks to enhance his brick-and-mortar business, which has Karamjit Singh wondering if this is the start of a hybrid model for traditional companies to adapt to digital.
KK Fund’s Fund II powered by continued Japanese interest in SEA
Singapore-based KK Fund has closed an undisclosed amount for its second venture fund, with the brother of Softbank founder Masayoshi Son being one the Japanese investors in the round, reports Karamjit Singh.
Belazee raises undisclosed pre-Series A
Belazee has raised its pre-Series A funding and aims to strengthen its tech platform and deepen its presence in the five countries it is currently in.
TheLorry raises US$1.5mil Series A
On-demand land cargo startup TheLorry has raised US$1.5mil; its cofounders speak to Karamjit Singh on their journey so far and what’s ahead.
