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Validus Capital joins Singapore banks in offering government-backed loans
Validus Capital has joined the Singapore banks in offering government-backed loans under Enterprise Singapore's Enterprise Financing Scheme. The Singapore-based fintech this week secured official approval to offer small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) financing that has up to 90 per cent of the risk taken up by the government.
Winner, winner, chicken dinner: The incredible growth story of Licious
How meat and seafood brand Licious made the most of the pandemic tailwinds and now has revenue of Rs1,000 crore in its sights by March 2021. Can it get there?
Solving Indonesia’s invisible infection clusters
Untraceable and invisible. Contagious and dangerous. These words describe the infection clusters at kos-kosan (rooming houses) that are seldom discussed. Jakarta Post shares how they see RoomMe setting the health safety benchmark in Indonesia's kokosan.
A pioneer in Indonesia’s co-living segment, RoomMe stands strong through the pandemic: Startup Stories
The co-living startup has nearly 10,000 rooms across 12 cities in Indonesia.
Why Vertex Ventures SEA & India likes to be the first VC to invest in a promising tech startup
Vertex Ventures SEA & India believes in working closely with founders -- and they are aware that this journey can be long and difficult.
Leading through the M17 Board: From Founder to CEO to Chairman
Today, I assume the role of non-executive Chairman at M17 after 7 years as CEO, and welcome Hiro, CEO of 17 Japan, my partner, shareholder, investor and friend, as our new Group CEO.