Blockchain-powered mobile games distribution platform ALAX raises US$3.8M via token sale
ALAX claims consumers and game developers will now benefit from faster transaction times, reduced price of content, and will open gaming and app purchases to millions of âunbankedâ consumers
Where does a startup start in Asia? Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan and Thailand all say here
Hong Kong and Taiwan are great for a startup looking to enter greater market; but if you are looking for a more self-sufficient market, you should consider Japan
Tech recruitment platform GetLinks raises funding from SEEK Group, Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund
GetLinks started off as an online headhunter service which curates and connects tech talents to businesses. It plans to add new services with the latest funding round
Hong Kong mini-storage startup buys Taiwanese peer
The Hong Kong startup Boxful has been in Taiwan for a couple of years, but this deal helps add additional warehouse space
Kristal.AI is bringing artificial intelligence to the fintech world, raises US$1.85M seed round
The fintech platform allows clients to chose from 150 'Kristals' which manage their money according to their investment risk profile
DBS Fintech Accelerator kicks off again in Hong Kong with 6 global startups
The second edition of DBS Fintech Accelerator began on Monday with startups coming from Hong Kong, the UK, Israel, Poland, and Australia
Hong Kong wedding marketplace Hitchbird nabs seed round from Catcha Group
Hitchbird has over 5,000 wedding vendors on its platform in 24 categories across 53 cities in Asia
Today's top tech news, Mar 23: ObvioHealth enables "site-less" clinical trial, raises US$3M in Series A
Based in Orlando and Singapore, ObvioHealth digitises clinical trial process to make it faster and more cost effective
Here are the regional startups that made the first FT 1000 list from Asia
The FT 1000 put companies like MoneySmart and Cashshield next to companies like Air Asia and Jollibee
[Podcast] Revolut expansion lead Jakub Zakrzewski on the future of money
The Revolut card allows people to transfer money in 25 different currencies with zero fees, and now it is expanding globally
