iPrice raises $4M for its e-commerce aggregator service in Southeast Asia

 iPrice, an 18-month old e-commerce aggregation service that’s active in seven countries in Southeast Asia, has…

Microsoft’s plan to use machine learning to improve eyecare in India

 Competition that results in better care for people suffering from visual impairments is the right kind of…

Enemies no longer, Uber strikes partnership with Indonesia’s second largest taxi firm

 Uber is the scourge of taxi drivers worldwide, but sometimes the two can pull in the…

OS builder Thundersoft buys UI maker Rightware for $68M to expand in automotive

 Thundersoft, a company out of China that designs operating systems for drones and other connected devices,…

Online Korean beauty retailer Memebox raises $60M more to sharpen its focus on the U.S.

 Memebox, a Y Combinator startup that sells Korean beauty products in the U.S. and Asia, has…

India’s NoBroker raises $7M more to connect home owners with buyers and renters directly

 NoBroker, the India-based property startup that wants to make property agents obsolete, has landed $7 million…

Twitter reportedly developed, then killed off, a messaging app for emerging markets

 After years of speculation, it appears that Twitter did actually develop a messaging app of its…

Selfie app maker underwhelms in largest Hong Kong tech IPO since 2007

 Hong Kong’s largest tech IPO for nearly a decade went off with a fizzle rather than…