A brief overview of Thailand’s startup and VC funding news from November 2019, as covered in online media.
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- Thailand: A brief intro to 11 of the country’s food-related startups, spanning deliveries, reviews, subscriptions and more
- Thailand: Elevating Cannabis Expo 2019, Asia’s first international cannabis conference and expo – November 18th in Bangkok
- Thailand: Microsoft to working with goverment’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry to establish AI lab focusing on farming and smart cities
- Thailand trials blockchain to boost efficiency of cross-border trade
- Thailand: Finance Ministry partners Krungthai Bank for 3 DLT-based projects, including VAT refund service for tourists
- Thailand: Siam Commercial Bank to spin off some techn divisions into standalone companies in bid to compete with fintechs, and generate new revenue streams
- Thailand: government to use blockchain tech for production-to-export traceability of agricultural products, starting with organic rice
- Thailand: Infofed gains pre-A equity funding from Japan’s GameWith gaming community with online and offline platforms and with SEA expansion plans
- Thailand: Japan’s Infinity Ventures Summit 2019 set for Bangkok, December 2nd, a 3-day event for startups, networking, workshops and more
- Taiwan’s Asia-Pacific Telecom Group and Thailand’s True Digital Park ink MOU to expand networks in the regional tech ecosystem