Indian startups Info Edge, Fittr and Niyo announce acquisitions
Fittr has acquired a minority stake in interest-based social networking platform Wylo.
Byju’s becomes most valued Indian startup after $340m fundraise
The capital injection is part of a $1.5 billion round that the company started raising in April.
AirAsia expands e-commerce offerings in Singapore; adds fresh produce, grocery tabs
The move follows the launch of its food delivery service, airasia food, in Singapore in March.
China’s Geely to move ahead with vehicles powered by methanol, says chairman Li Shufu
Geely invested in Carbon Recycling International, an Icelandic company, to work on the technology.
Amazon merchant acquirers open new battlefront in China
Thrasio, Branded, and SG-based Rainforest are seeking to acquire Amazon merchants in China.
Alternative proteins see future in Asia as deal count grows
Asian alternative protein startups secured $155m last year against just $5.3m in 2019.
China Deal Review: Startups raise $5.1b from PE-VC investors in May, down 8.9% from April
In terms of volume, 122 deals were clocked in May versus 149 transactions in April.
German fintech startup Moonfare plans Singapore foray to ramp up Asia ops
The Berlin-based firm had set up its Hong Kong office early last year.