The future is bright in Lake Mary, Florida. The 2024 Little League World Series has introduced masses of eager fans to baseball’s next generation of talents, including Nevada’s Gunnar Gaudin and Russell McGee and Staten Island’s”Cologne Kid”, Dean Scarangello. The Southeast region’s representative, Florida, is teeming with skillfulness, too, be that on the mound, at […]
Antler doubles down on Southeast Asia with $72M second startup fund
Antler, the Singapore VC that focuses on early-stage investments, just closed its second Southeast Asia fund. It’s raised $ 72 million to double down on startups in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam and Malaysia. This should be welcome news for startups. Like other regions, Southeast Asia has faced a persistent funding slump. Between January and July 2024, […]
India’s Kazam powers up to roll out EV charging in Southeast Asia
EV charging station startup Kazam plans to expand beyond India, where it already holds a significant share of the market, and into Southeast Asia to gain an early mover’s advantage, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup, which has offices in Delhi and Pune and city managers in 4,000 postal codes across India, is set […]
Thailand Becomes The First Southeast Asian Country To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Thailand has officially become the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, along with full adoption rights, rights related to inheritance, health care decision-making, and more! lord please take thailand’s wins duplicate it and give it to the rest of southeast asia https://t.co/QxaInWHKQf — danna 🩸 (@dnncats) June 18, 2024 Thailand has long […]
Indian EV startup Zypp Electric secures ENEOS backing to fund expansion to Southeast Asia
Indian startup Zypp Electric plans to use fresh investment from Japanese oil and energy conglomerate ENEOS to take its EV rental service into Southeast Asia early next year, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The company aims to be in 15 markets over the next two years. Of those 15 markets, Zypp Electric plans to launch its […]