| Date | Title | Description |
| 08.05.2024 | Unveiling APAC's Technological Breakthroughs with Global Leaders at ATxEnterprise | Join industry leaders from across the globe in exploring the region's dynamic tech landscape
SINGAPORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This month, Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), the cornerstone event for technology innovation in Asia, returns ... |
| 03.05.2024 | CleverTap launches Clever.AI, the AI-Driven Edge for Customer Engagement & Retention | Clever.AI will help brands achieve 66% higher conversion rates and 35% boost in operational efficiency
SAN FRANCISCO and MUMBAI, India, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CleverTap, one of the leading all-in-one customer engagement and retention p... |
| 23.04.2024 | Swiggy aims to raise $1.25b in planned IPO | InvestmentsNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 25 Apr 2024 · 1 min readSwiggy aims to raise $1.25b in planned IPO
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After Ola, FirstCry, and MobiKwik, foodtech decacorn Swiggy will be the latest tech company to join India’s IPO pipel... |
| 23.04.2024 | FirstCry IPO delayed due to undisclosed metrics | EcommerceNews
Miguel Cordon · 2d ago · 1 min readFirstCry IPO delayed due to undisclosed metrics
A FirstCry store in India / Photo credit: FirstCry
India-based FirstCry, a baby care ecommerce firm, is looking to retract its IPO application ... |
| 16.04.2024 | Carousell’s Laku6 laid off 17% of workforce in January | EcommerceNews
Jofie Yordan · 2d ago · 2 min readCarousell’s Laku6 laid off 17% of workforce in January
Carousell office / Source: Carousell
Laku6, an Indonesian electronics recommerce firm acquired by Carousell in 2022, laid off around 17% ... |
| 01.04.2024 | Carousell doubles down on luxury segment with new acquisition | AcquisitionsEcommerceNews
Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 2 min readCarousell doubles down on luxury segment with new acquisition
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Carousell Group, a major player in Southeast Asia’s classifieds space, has expanded its... |
| 26.03.2024 | Singapore Remains the Top Choice For Venture Capital in Southeast Asia | - |
| 12.03.2024 | Woman arrested for Taylor Swift concert ticket scams on Carousell | SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old woman was arrested on Monday (Mar 11) for her suspected involvement in scams concerning the sale of Taylor Swift concert tickets on online marketplace Carousell.
The US pop star wrapped up the last of her six sold-o... |
| 14.12.2023 | Carousell Group releases first-of-its-kind Circular Economy Impact Report showing positive climate impact from secondhand transactions in Greater Southeast Asia | The Group’s user community avoided 116,577 tonnes of carbon emissions in four goods categories in 2022, the equivalent to 5.3 million trees absorbing CO2 per year.
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 December 2023 – Carousell Group, th... |
| 08.06.2023 | J&T Express establishes partnership with Carousell to provide convenient door-to-door delivery services in Singapore | With its expertise in door-to-door delivery services and experience working with e-commerce partners, J&T Express Singapore will be supporting Carousell Singapore to provide hassle-free shipping solutions to sellers and buyers.
SINGAPOR... |
| 19.05.2022 | Carousell drops SPAC deal talks with L Catterton amid shaky stock market | NewsStartups
Miguel Cordon · 1d ago · 1 min readCarousell drops SPAC deal talks with L Catterton amid shaky stock market
Carousell has dropped discussions on going public through a SPAC merger with L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp. citing ... |
| 14.12.2021 | Carousell HK, Atome, GoGoX join hands to serve local businesses | EcommerceFintechNews
Miguel Cordon · 14 Dec 2021 · 1 min readCarousell HK, Atome, GoGoX join hands to serve local businesses
The Hong Kong unit of Carousell, the Singapore-based online classifieds giant, has teamed up with app-based logisti... |
| 13.12.2021 | Carousell Hong Kong partners with GOGOX and Atome to build ecosystem for small local businesses to flourish | Merchants will be able to solve their logistics challenges with diversified logistics solutions by GOGOX and have the flexibility to pay by deferred payments with Atome to enable better cash management to run their businesses
HONG KONG SAR ... |
| 08.06.2021 | Carousell Sets Its Sights on a New Era of Growth with CFO Appointment | SINGAPORE, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Carousell Group, one of the world's largest and fastest growing classifieds under the brands Carousell, Mudah, Cho Tot and OneKyat, today announced the appointment of former Razer Inc. executive, Edwi... |
| 16.09.2020 | Carousell raises US$ 80M | Lucas Ngoo, Marcus Tan Yi Wei, and Quek Siu Rui founded the startup in 2012. Carousell is a B2C and C2C consumer app for buying and selling new as well as secondhand goods. It has a diverse variety of products across 29 categories, includin... |
| 11.04.2019 | Daily funding roundup - April 11th, 2019 | Shedul.com landed $20M; Affectiva secured $26M; Mavenlink raised $48M; HistoSonics received $54M
Fauna Bio: Fauna Bio is a biotechnology company leveraging the science of hibernation to improve healthcare for humans. Fauna Bio has raised $4... |
| 11.04.2019 | Singapore’s Carousell raises USD 56 million from OLX parent company Naspers | Carousell, a mobile marketplace founded in Singapore in 2012, announced the closing of a USD 56 million fundraising round from Naspers, the parent company of classified ads site OLX.
The deal will also see Carousell acquire OLX Philippines.... |
| 11.10.2018 | Why Singapore is Injecting Fintech Expertise into Indonesian Universities | Singapore has agreed to work with Indonesia to help create a fintech learning programme for higher education providers in Indonesia, as part of an MoU for information exchange between both nations.
Temasek Foundation International (TF INTL)... |
| 21.06.2018 | Carousell Launches Caroupay | Carousell, Singapore’s fast growing classifieds marketplace, launches CarouPay.
CarouPay is the company’s first integrated payment system for users to buy and sell more conveniently and with greater assurance. The feature is developed in pa... |
| 20.06.2018 | Today’s Tech Headlines: Carousell launches CarouPay; Sea completed convertible notes offering at $575m | SEA
Singapore-based Carousell, which operates an online marketplace, on Wednesday announced the launch of its long-awaited mobile payment service, CarouPay, within the Carousell app. (KrASIA)
RedDoorz, an online booking platform for budget ... |
| 05.06.2018 | Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, June 5 | Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Tuesday, June 5.
Goldman Sachs is investing in card issuing, processing startup Marqeta. Goldman Sachs Group Inc has joined a $45 million investment round in Marqe... |
| 16.05.2018 | KrASIA Daily: Carousell launches digital wallet after raising $85m in Series C round | Carousell’s digital wallet CarouPay will allow users to pay without leaving the Carousell app.
KrASIA Daily is a three-minute read to brief you everything you need to know to start your day. We only choose the latest tech & startup news... |
| 14.05.2018 | Singapore-based Carousell garnered $85m Series C funding support amidst growing regional competition | Founded in 2012, Singapore-based Carousell has successfully raised $85-million Series C funding round that’s led by Rakuten Ventures and EDBI, alongside 500 Startups, Golden Gate Ventures, Sequoia India and new addition, Asian financial ser... |
| 14.05.2018 | 500 Startups Joins $85M Series A for Carousell | Carousell, one of the world’s largest and fastest growing classifieds marketplaces, today announces that it has raised US$85 million in Series C funding, co-led by Rakuten Ventures and EDBI, with participation from existing investors, 500 S... |
| 14.05.2018 | Carousell Raises US$85m in Series C Funding | Carousell, a Singapore–based classifieds marketplace, raised US$85m in Series C funding.
The round was co-led by Rakuten Ventures and EDBI, with participation from existing investors 500 Startups, Golden Gate Ventures and Sequoia India, as ... |
| 14.05.2018 | Term Sheet — Monday, May 14 | MONDAY MADNESS
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| 14.05.2018 | Singapore’s Carousell raises $85m in Series C led by Rakuten, EDBI | Premium
Singapore-based e-commerce company Carousell has announced the closing of an $85-million Series C funding round led by Rakuten Ventures and EDBI.
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| 13.05.2018 | Southeast Asia-based mobile listings startup Carousell raises $85M | Carousell, the Singapore-based mobile listing service that operates across Southeast Asia, has pulled in an $85 million Series C fund as it seeks to strengthen its business among the region’s competitive e-commerce landscape before expandin... |
| 27.10.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, October 27 | BLACK BOX
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| 27.10.2017 | Southeast Asian e-commerce startup Carousell closes $70-$80M Series C round | Singapore-based startup Carousell is in the money this week after it closed a Series C round of between $70-$80 million, two sources with knowledge of the deal told TechCrunch.
Started by three graduates from the National University of Sing... |
| 17.11.2016 | The Complete Guide To Vintage & Second Hand Fashion Shopping | 33 2
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Let’s face it, being a fashionista and being kind to the planet are past-times that are frequently at odds. What should a clothes-obsessed lady to do? One easy answer is to purchase more pre-loved items. It used t... |
| 29.10.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 10/29/16 | AT&T bought Time Warner; Groupon acquired LivingSocial; Google purchased Eyefluence
The New York Times Company acquired product recommendation site The Wirecutter and its sibling, The Sweethome. No financial terms of the deal were discl... |
| 03.09.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 8/3/16 | Box bought Wagon; Wayfair acquired Trumpit; Cisco purchased ContainerX,
Box acquired Wagon, a modern SQL editor for analysts and engineers to write queries, visualize results, and share data and charts. No financial terms of the deal were d... |
| 01.09.2016 | Mobile classifieds startup Carousell makes first acquisition weeks after raising $35M | Less than a month after raising $35 million in new financing, social commerce and classifieds startup Carousell has made its first acquisition. The Singapore-based company has picked up most of the team from Watch Over Me, a safety app for ... |
| 04.08.2016 | Carousell Raises $35M in Series B Funding | Carousell, a Singapore-based mobile classifieds app, raised $35m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Rakuten Ventures with participation from Sequoia India, Golden Gate Ventures and 500 Startups.
The company intends to use the funds t... |
| 03.08.2016 | 500 Startups Joins $35M Funding for Carousell | Carousell announced today that it has secured an additional US$35 million in funding. Led by Rakuten Ventures, together with Sequoia India, Golden Gate Ventures and 500 Startups, this is one of the largest reported Series B rounds raised in... |
| 03.08.2016 | 500 Startups Joins $35M Funding for Carousell | Carousell announced today that it has secured an additional US$35 million in funding. Led by Rakuten Ventures, together with Sequoia India, Golden Gate Ventures and 500 Startups, this is one of the largest reported Series B rounds raised in... |
| 01.08.2016 | Southeast Asia-based Carousell raises $35M for its social commerce app | Carousell, a four-year-old startup from Singapore behind a listings app that enables peer-to-peer selling in Southeast Asia, has closed a $35 million Series B round to grow its reach into new countries and increase product development.
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| 27.01.2016 | Rakuten Ventures Launches $84M Fund Just For Japanese Startups | Rakuten Ventures, the investment arm of one of Japan’s largest Internet companies, has launched a 10 billion yen ($84 million) fund dedicated to the country’s startups. The Japan Fund will focus on promising early-stage and growth tech comp... |
| 06.01.2016 | Singapore-based Xfers Lands $2.5M To Simplify Bank Transfers For Online Sellers | Xfers, a startup that wants to simplify bank transfers, announced today that it has raised a $2.5 million seed round. Based in Singapore, Xfers plans to use the funding to expand into Indonesia during the first quarter of this year before t... |
| 24.12.2015 | Social Commerce Startup Carousell Is Raising $50M To Expand In Asia | Carousell, a three-year-old mobile marketplace that enables social commerce, could emerge as the next big e-commerce player in Southeast Asia. That’s because, according to multiple sources in the investor and e-commerce communities in South... |
| 20.10.2015 | Переезд в Сингапур | Уровень жизни, крупнейшие компании, стартапы и контроль прессы
Многие предприниматели считают Сингапур одним из лучших мест для ведения бизнеса. Обозреватель vc.ru изучил, что выделяет эту страну на фоне остальных.
60 лет назад трудно было ... |
| 02.04.2015 | Banking On Southeast Asia’s E-Commerce Future | Aung Kyaw Moe Contributor
Editor’s note: Aung Kyaw Moe is the founder and Group CEO at 2C2P.
China’s e-commerce, m-commerce and payments lead the world. It is the largest e-commerce market (KPMG), and is home to Alibaba, with its US$25 bill... |
