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June 18, 2023 @ 3:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Pilon, a Singapore-headquartered FinTech firm that offers cloud-based Supply Chain Financing system, announced that it has successfully secured a top-up round from Philippines-based Kaya Founders “to accelerate growth plans and strengthen its presence in the Philippines market.” This undisclosed round of funding “follows a highly… Read More

May 19, 2023 @ 3:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Percent, the platform that has created the modern credit marketplace, announced today the successful close of a $30 million Series B funding round, more than doubling the company’s total funding, which now sits at $48.7 million. The investment round was “led by White Star Capital,… Read More

October 24, 2019 @ 7:32 am By JD Alois  |  

UK based digital bank Revolut has launched in Fintech-friendly Singapore, according to a company release. In 2018, Revolut set up an Asia-Pacific hub in Singapore, where the Fintech now employs twenty people. Revolut says it is planning to triple its headcount in Singapore in the… Read More

January 17, 2018 @ 12:02 am By JD Alois  |  

Goldbell Financial Services (GBFS), a subsidiary of Singapore’s largest commercial vehicle and industrial equipment distribution and leasing company Goldbell Group, has inked a new partnership with crowdfunding platform “New Union. Goldbell wants to provide SME clients new, innovative and alternative financial solutions, and crowdfunding is the… Read More

May 27, 2015 @ 8:27 am By JD Alois  |  

Three crowdfunding platforms have come together in a strategic alliance to boost market dominance in Southeast Asia.  CoAssets, FundedByMe, and New Union each based in Singapore, specialize in different aspects of Crowdfunding. CoAssets is targeting the real estate vertical.  New Union is a debt based… Read More

March 2, 2015 @ 3:43 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, Podo, an app-controlled, “stick-and-shoot” camera, launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. Early backers will be able to pre-order Podo and receive the product by August. Podo will be available to the mass market in the fall. The pocket-sized Podo is the first camera to… Read More