Funding News

From Tech Crunch By Jon Russell Good news for early-stage startup founders in Southeast Asia: KK Fund just completed the first close of a new fund for seed stage investments. This second fund is larger but undisclosed, like the firm’s first, but it is notable because it comes less than two years after that inaugural […]

From e27 By Anisa Menur A. Maulani 31 May, 2016 Seven out of 11 dtac accelerate startups have landed investment, which equals to a success rate of 70 per cent dtac accelerator today announced that seven out of its 11 startups have received a combined seed funding of over THB70 million (US$1.9 million) from local […]

From TechinAsia By Michael Tegos · 26 May 2016 It claims to offer suggestions and price comparisons much faster than other online services. Its proprietary tech brings up prices in real-time and suggests the cheapest routes. It says it supports 96 airlines with over 400,000 routes, and has an average user growth of 10 percent […]

From e27 By Yon Heong Tung It will use newly-raised funds to expand its coverage of events in Thailand, with an emphasis on attracting inbound customers to the country It will use newly-raised funds to expand its coverage of events in Thailand, with an emphasis on attracting inbound customers to the country   Bangkok-based ticketing […]

From e27 By Sainul Abudheen K The Malaysian online student accommodation marketplace will use the funds to build a team, develop new features and expand regionally The Malaysian online student accommodation marketplace will use the funds to build a team, develop new features and expand regionally HostelHunting.com, an online student accommodation marketplace in Malaysia, has […]

From: https://www.techinasia.com/motionelements-seed-funding By Daniel Tay · 30 Aug 2015 MotionElements, a marketplace for stock video, animations, and after effects, today announced it raised an undisclosed amount in pre-series A funding. The round is led by KK Fund and joined by Incubate Fund and 500 Startups. “Our vision is to go beyond being just a marketplace […]

From e27 FFabelio is looking to fix a whole range of furniture problems — and capitalise on opportunities — in one of the world’s most exciting emerging markets Fabelio is looking to fix a whole range of furniture problems — and capitalise on opportunities — in one of the world’s most exciting emerging markets Indonesia […]

From TechinAsiahttps://www.techinasia.com/loansolutions-philippines-seed-funding By Jum Balea · 1 Jul 2015 Philippine startup LoanSolutions has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from a group of international and local investors, led by Singaporean VC KK Fund. Other investors who participated in the round included investment firm Kickstart Ventures and John Dang, co-founder and CEO of online property […]

From TechinAsia By Daniel Tay Malaysian startups are moving faster than ever in securing financial backing to boost their growth plans. Just last month, online store aggregator Shoppr closed its seed round within a month since negotiations began. Today, Kaodim went one better with the raising of US$550,000 in seed funding in the same amount […]