StarBox Holdings, a Malaysian cash rebate, digital advertising and payments company, has filed to raise about $23 million in an initial public offering (IPO) in the US, making it the first Malaysian firm to directly list on Nasdaq. In a statement, StarBox said its listing on Nasdaq, which will take place on August 23, will… Continue reading Malaysia’s cash rebate, payments firm StarBox seeks $23m in US IPO
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Tesla FSD 10.69 update rolls out with $15k price hike, but is it worth it?
Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” software, which currently costs $12k, will get a $3k price hike to $15k on September 5th in North America, coinciding with the wide release of the 10.69.2 Beta update. The early release version has just started rolling out to beta testers, and results are coming in to give us a sense of… Continue reading Tesla FSD 10.69 update rolls out with $15k price hike, but is it worth it?
SEA Digest: Temasek’s ABC Impact adopts Impact Principles; Vietnam’s On Group acquires TopShipTemasek has become a signatory to the IFC’s Impact Princ…
ABC Impact, a Singapore-headquartered Asia-focused private equity firm, has officially adopted the Operating Principles for Impact Management while Vietnam–based social commerce startup On Group has acquired TopShip, an aggregation platform for fulfillment and delivery for an undisclosed sum. Temasek’s ABC Impact adopts Impact Principles ABC Impact, a Singapore-headquartered Asia-focused private equity firm, has officially adopted… Continue reading SEA Digest: Temasek’s ABC Impact adopts Impact Principles; Vietnam’s On Group acquires TopShipTemasek has become a signatory to the IFC’s Impact Princ…
Australia’s Nearmap agrees to $729m takeover offer from US PE firm Thoma Bravo
Aerial imagery company Nearmap Ltd said on Monday it agreed to an A$1.06 billion ($728.5 million) takeover offer from Thoma Bravo LP, becoming the latest technology firm that the US private equity firm has bet on in recent months. The A$2.10-per-share offer received last month represented a premium of nearly 39% to the stock’s closing price on Aug 12,… Continue reading Australia’s Nearmap agrees to $729m takeover offer from US PE firm Thoma Bravo
Australia’s APA Group calls off US expansion plans, CEO quits
Australia’s top gas pipeline company APA Group said on Monday it has scrapped a long-standing plan to expand into the United States and that its chief executive would step down. APA first flagged in 2016 it was eyeing gas infrastructure assets in North America, the world’s biggest gas market, and missed out on a deal last year. “We have… Continue reading Australia’s APA Group calls off US expansion plans, CEO quits
Deals Digest: Sequoia India backs 15 startups under Surge; Funding Societies secures $50m credit facility
Sequoia Capital India has, along with co-investors, invested in 15 early-stage startups in Southeast Asia and India that form part of the seventh cohort of Surge, its startup accelerator programme. The seventh batch of Surge includes founders who are leveraging their expertise in technology and consumer insights to drive innovation in India, Southeast Asia, and… Continue reading Deals Digest: Sequoia India backs 15 startups under Surge; Funding Societies secures $50m credit facility
China’s United Imaging shares soar 75% in debut on Shanghai STAR Market
United Imaging Healthcare Co’s shares surged as much as 75% in their Shanghai debut on Monday following the Chinese firm’s $1.6 billion initial public offering (IPO), the biggest on China’s tech-focused STAR Market so far this year. The diagnostic imaging device manufacturer opened 55% higher at 170.1 yuan, after it sold 100 million shares at 109.88 yuan apiece,… Continue reading China’s United Imaging shares soar 75% in debut on Shanghai STAR Market
Clean Technica: What Tesla Needs to Dominate the Market (Part 1)002194
Many of us here at CleanTechnica have friends and family members who are looking to purchase an electric car, and that discussion has gotten more varied and interesting in the past year. An interesting bit of information came out in our “Tesla News” chat when Benni Schulz wrote, “most people I know are now buying… Continue reading Clean Technica: What Tesla Needs to Dominate the Market (Part 1)002194
Cleantechnica: 14% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, & 26% Have A Plug 002193
With several disruptions affecting it, the overall German automotive market is still in the red. The market dropped 13% last month year over year. It seems all this doom and gloom is affecting plugins differently, however. Sales of full electric vehicles (BEVs) were up in July by 13% year over year (YoY). There were 28,815… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 14% Of New Car Sales In Germany Fully Electric, & 26% Have A Plug 002193
Best Studio Monitors in 2022
Studio monitors are the speakers of choice for mixing and mastering engineers, due to their clinical and accurate sound that’s ideal for critical audio editing tasks. Unlike most bookshelf speakers and hi-fi stereo systems that are designed to sound as full and flattering as possible, studio monitors are meticulously engineered to provide a very neutral… Continue reading Best Studio Monitors in 2022