by geagle | Jan 5, 2022 | Uncategorised
Vietnam-based neobank Timo has raised $20 million in an investment round led by Square Peg, which has backed a spate of fintech players such as FinAccel, StashAway, Pluang and Airwallex across Asia. Timo is aiming to leverage the lead investor’s fintech expertise to...
by geagle | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorised
Homebase, a Ho Chi Minh City-based proptech startup that helps people buy homes, announced today it has raised $30 million in equity and debt (the ratio was undisclosed). The company’s business model is similar to Divvy Homes and ZeroDown in the United States and, in...
by geagle | Mar 26, 2021 | Uncategorised
Part of Y Combinator’s latest batch, Homebase was founded in 2019 to give prospective buyers in Vietnam an alternative to traditional financing. Homebase acts as a co-investor, buying a share of property with customers, who then have the option of purchasing equity...
by geagle | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
Cove has closed a US$4.6 million in a financing round from Keppel Land, the property arm of Singapore’s Keppel Corporation. The fresh funds will go towards extending the company’s geographical reach into other key markets like Vietnam and the Philippines. Cove also...
by geagle | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
In Vietnam, digital banking development is accelerating on the back of rapid fintech adoption, a booming e-commerce industry and the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing measures put in place to prevent the spread of the virus have pushed consumers towards online...
