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YGG aims to power up
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/02/2024
» Production studio Yggdrazil Group (YGG), known for its popular Home Sweet Home action-horror game, aims to become a SET100 company in the near future and an internationally recognised digital content creator and distributor.
New VC funds to accelerate growth of startups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/02/2024
» Several new venture capital (VC) funds are expected to accelerate the growth of startups this year after activity slowed during the pandemic and "crypto winter" the past few years.
Krungsri Finnovate unveils B1bn fund for tech startups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/02/2023
» Krungsri Finnovate, a corporate venture capital arm under Bank of Ayudhya, has joined forces with Pawoot Pongvitayapanu, founder of e-commerce solution provider Tarad.com, to set up a 1-billion-baht trust fund to invest in early-stage startups.
Project targets startup funding
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/11/2022
» The Thai startup community has launched the "Thailand Accelerator" project, aimed at bringing more qualitative talent startups to scale and fostering growth in the startup ecosystem. The project targets firms from seed to the pre-Series A funding round.
BCG startups see strong growth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/07/2022
» Startups associated with the bio, circular and green (BCG) economy model are the next wave of growth but they need the right incentives to make them thrive amid the economic challenges and cautious investment, say industry experts.
Ant deal to support 2C2P expansion plan
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/05/2022
» 2C2P, a major payment platform in Asean, has created an ambitious plan to expand its services globally after Ant Group, an affiliated company of Alibaba, last month agreed to acquire a majority stake in the Singapore-based firm.
Investors keen on mature startups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/10/2021
» Thailand's startup ecosystem is thriving in hyper growth mode that could drive economic recovery after the pandemic while more focus will be on large-sized investments in mature startups, say startup industry pundits.
Possible Alibaba investment in Grab
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/09/2020
» Reports of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's move to invest in ride-hailing and delivery player Grab have sparked concerns about market domination by two gigantic players in the Thai market.
Tech startups pushed ahead by pandemic
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/07/2020
» The pandemic is expected to prod traditional businesses into investing in technology startups to ride the wave of digital transformation, says the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF), an international organisation formed to facilitate eased financial access from startups.
TTSA seeks support for startups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/07/2020
» The new president of the Thailand Tech Startup Association (TTSA) has called on the government to come up with measures to help local startups retain talent on local platforms and ward off foreign operators dominating the market.