South Korea: Mathpresso, fast-growing edtech startup, gains Google as an investor with AI-based learning — techcrunch.com
Mathpresso, the Seoul-based edtech company behind QANDA, an AI-based learning app for K-12 students, announced today it has added Google as a new investor. Google’s undisclosed investment…
S’pore startup Doctor Anywhere acquires Thailand’s Doctor Raksa following recent S$88M funding — vulcanpost.com
Doctor Anywhere will be Thailand’s largest telemedicine platform and it expects its Thai revenue to grow by more than 5x in next two years.
Indonesia: Ruangguru edtech startup partnered by gov’t ministry for Digital Literacy Space program — en.antaranews.com
The Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Kominfo) is collaborating with an education startup to improve people’s digital literacy through the …
Australia: Governor of Victoria Startup Awards launches to celebrate & showcase $10.5BN sector — dif.vic.gov.au
The New Governor of Victoria Startup Awards is set to celebrate the outstanding contribution of this fast-growing sector shining a light across the ecosyst…
ASEAN Financial Innovation Network launches ChekFIN, global registry to help institutions find fintechs — www.straitstimes.com
It will help financial institutions identify and evaluate fintech firms for collaboration and development opportunities.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Myanmar: Better HR lands 6-figures with web & mobile apps streamlining HR process for SMEs — e27.co
Better HR provides web and mobile apps to enable organisations to streamline HR processes for SMEs, such as attendance, leave, overtime, and payroll
Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub Demo Day event and the 15 global startups that presented — www.digitimes.com
The Department of Economic Development, Taipei City Government is actively fostering its International Startup Soft Landing Program. To this end, the department founded the Taipei Entrepreneurs…
Taiwan Semiconductor to set up new chip factory in Kaohsiung city in bid to boost global supply — www.yahoo.com
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Tuesday it will set up a new chip factory in the island’s southern city of Kaohsiung as the world’s largest contract chip maker bids to boost…
Digital Nomad Week 2021 set for Dec 6–8, looking at all things remote work and travel-related — digitalnomadweek.com
Biggest online summit for digital nomads and remote workers. Learn, Network and Socialize with 10,000+ people from around the world.
ICYMI: Mercedes Benz builds on in-car payments with Visa partnership — www.motorauthority.com
Soon you’ll be able to make payments from a Mercedes-Benz with just a fingerprint for authentication.
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