February 2019
#StartupThailand
- Thailand: KRUNGSRI Finnovate aiming to spend on 7 tech startups this year, 5 new to its portfolio
- Thailand: Hubba coworking space partners to launch Hubba Accelerator and startup competition
- Global Digital Report 2019 ranks Thailand 1st for mobile banking users, 2nd for cryptocurrency ownership and 3rd in mobile commerce
- Thailand: DigitALL launches country’s first cashierless store in Phuket
- Thailand reportedly sees largest e-commerce growth in ASEAN in 2018
- Thailand: iNFOFED secures funding to finance Esports league across Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand
- Thailand: Banks prep introduction of facial recognition for KYC, aiming for account opening via mobile banking apps in Q2 2019
- Thailand: UOB launches TMRW digital-only bank for mobile phones
- Thailand: Jitta stock analysis startup raises US$6.5M for wealth management tech
- Thailand: Sunday insurtech startup secures US$10M funding
- Thailand: Tellscore automated micro-influencers-meet-brands platform aims for $5M series A to expand Indonesia operations
- A brief overview of Thailand’s developing startup ecosystem
- Thailand: Startup Ready campaign launched by Bangkok Ventures Co and Industrial Promotion Department to support startups with training and resources
- Thailand: DTAC Accelerate to launch ‘A Academy’ program to help Thai startups secure Series A funding
- Thailand: An overview of Generation Water’s ‘water from air’ project, aiming to turn the tide on throwaway plastic bottles
- Singaporean/Thai blockchain startup Band Protocol secures US$3M backing for token-curated community approach
- Singapore’s TMRW mobile-only bank preps for Thailand debut
