A brief look at Sri Lanka’s tech, startup and funding news, as covered online in the English-language press in November 2019.
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- Sri Lanka: Oxfam, Etherisc tech startup, and Aon commence pay-outs with blockchain-based agricultural insurance policies for smallhold farmers
- Download: Sri Lanka Startup Report 2019
- Sri Lanka: A look at the recent Startup Weekend Global Women’s Edition held in Colombo
- Sri Lanka: Facebook decision to allow politicians to promote content already rated false by factcheckers has been widely condemned in light of approaching elections
- Sri Lanka: Oxfam, Etherisc and Aon announced the success of the first season of blockchain-based microinsurance delivery to smallholder paddy field farmers
- Sri Lanka: StartupX Foundry accelerator takes Silver at the National ICT Awards
- Sri Lanka: An overview of the discussions and presentations from the recent SLASSCOM AI Asia Summit 2019
- Sri Lanka: Sixer Video recruitment startup gains funding with video screening for HR managers and recruiters prior to face-to-face interview
- Sri Lanka: An overview of the recent SLASSCOM Innovation Awards and Gala event, and a brief intro to the winning startups