Samreen Ahmad
Based out of India, Samreen writes deep dives, earnings analyses and news stories on the startup ecosystem in India and South-east Asia. She is always on the lookout for a common thread that connects the two regions.
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Asia’s courts are drowning in paperwork. Can AI save them?
Firms across Asia say the bigger opportunity lies in automating the mundane tasks of local court systems
Carro heads Down Under. Is an IPO on the horizon?
The Singapore-based company is currently hoping to close 2025 with US$80 million in Ebitda
From Reebonz to AI avatars: SG startup eyes US$100 billion opportunity
WHAT do Airbnb, Slack, and Nintendo have in common?
Grab-led GXBank teams up with Zurich to offer affordable insurance
GXBANK, a Malaysia-based digital bank backed by Grab and Singtel, has entered into a 10-year partnership with Zurich General Insurance Malaysia and Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia to develop cost-effec...
GoTo eyes private placement of 120.1 billion shares
Indonesia’s GoTo plans to issue a maximum of 120.14 billion series A shares, or 10 per cent of its total issued and paid-up capital, via a private placement.
Is Grab’s ride-hailing business future-proof?
SINGAPORE-BASED Grab undoubtedly leads South-east Asia’s ride-hailing sector, commanding around 70 per cent market share.
