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IBISA, a climate insurtech startup, has closed $3 million funding round to scale its parametric insurance solutions for weather-related risks in Asia and Africa.

To spur the next era of beauty, L'Oréal has launched the Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program in the South Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa (SAPMENA) region, including India.

Despite a challenging start to the year, China secured eight of the largest ten deals in Asia.

Flourish Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm with purpose, announced the appointment of Ravi Kaushik as Executive Director, Head of Asia Investments.

Carlsberg Asia has announced the signing of an agreement with Southeast Asia’s everyday superapp, Grab, for a strategic partnership that aims to transform how consumers enjoy their beer.

Uzum, a digital services ecosystem in Uzbekistan, has secured $114 million in funding through a combination of a Series A funding round and debt financing, making it the first tech company in Uzbekistan to achieve unicorn status with a post-money valuation of over $1 billion.

Midland Realty is a leading real estate agency in Hong Kong, providing residential, industrial and commercial property brokerage services in China, including Hong Kong and Macau.

Snapchat continues to grow its community and business operations across Asia-Pacific and this strategic partnership with Entravision will enable brands in these new markets to engage with Snapchatters around the world.

At PubMatic, Hung will be responsible for the strategic leadership of the Southeast Asian market, working closely with both global leadership and local go to market teams. S

From January to October this year, $107 billion in ad revenue was injected into Asia’s media industry, with TV attracting the lion’s share.

The partnership brings together product sales data and the proprietary media solutions of GroupM, with privacy-safe commerce audiences and proximity-based insights provided by Criteo.

YuppTV, an Over-the-Top (OTT) South Asian content provider, has announced that it has secured broadcasting rights from Disney Star, the global rights holder, for the highly anticipated 16th edition of the Asia Cup 2023.

The influx of new Asian members comes at same time as WOO’s highly successful first in-person Regional Forum, covering the APAC region, which was held in Kuala Lumpur a couple of weeks ago.

Southeast Asia’s growth stands out even more, given that most other geographies will see only moderate increases this year.

Publicis Groupe has announced the launch of SCB Tech X, a joint venture between Publicis Sapient and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), creating one of the largest fintech entities in Southeast Asia.

The collaboration will broaden the range of products produced in a sustainable industrial environment. The first collection VÅRDANDE will launch in June 2022.

Founded in Amsterdam in 2015, Dept has quickly grown across the globe, from 150 people in The Netherlands to more than 2,000 people in seventeen countries across five continents and was the most awarded independent agency at the 2021 Webby Awards.