Investors confident in Asia and SEA’s private market growth
Growth in the Asia Pacific’s private capital markets might have slowed over the past years with further downgraded projections for 2024 in areas of ...
Read MoreACCESS 2024 to select 10 finalists for up to K20M in grant and training support
Impact Hub Yangon and Myanmar Japan Center have announced the launch of ACCESS 2024 (Accelerating Co-creation and Empowerment of Startup Solutions) t...
Read More123zay.com.mm joins the E-commerce realm
On the first storey of one of Yangon’s historic downtown buildings, at the junction of 40th street and Merchant road, lies a newly launched boutique...
Read MoreMekong-focused Agri tech company to sell its Myanmar platform
Greenovator, a Mekong-focused Agri-tech company, is selling its Myanmar operations which are largely embodied in the Green Way App, a multi-functional...
Read MorePE firm EMIA invests in Syn Pitarn focused on Myanmar migrants in Thailand
Singapore-based Emerging Markets Investment Advisers (EMIA) has made an undisclosed investment in Syn Pitarn, a Thailand-based finance company providi...
Read MoreYSX’s Pre-listing Board welcomes MADLP; RGK+Z&A Group’s manufacturing arm to follow suit
Yangon-based Myanma Agricultural & General Development Public Co Ltd (MADLP), which focuses on sourcing and exporting agricultural products from M...
Read MoreTea and natural fertiliser producers from Shan, Magway Regions won the Youth Agri-Pitch Competition
The Youth Agri-Pitch Competition led by Impact Hub Yangon last weekend saw 15 young leaders from Myanmar focusing on the agriculture sector showcase t...
Read MoreImpact Hub-led accelerator programme advanced 10 Women-led Agro Processing Enterprises
Tenwomen-led enterprises showcased their business ideas through a pitching session last weekend, after going through an intensive accelerator programm...
Read MoreMyint Mo Shyan announced Investment in Ezay, Strengthening Myanmar’s Rural Retail Sector
Photo: (From left to right) Mr. Hitoshi Ikeya, Investment Director at EME; Ko Kyaw Min Swe, founder and CEO of Ezay; U Dino Ku, founder of Myint Mo Sh...
Read MoreIn conversation with stakeholders of solar energy
PHOTO: Smart Power Myanmar Stakeholders within the solar power industry participated in a productive discussion regarding bridging Myanmar’s energy ...
Read MoreStaying on the Digital Finance Runway
The person who clocked in on The Forbes ‘30 under 30 Asia’ list for driving innovation in digital payment in Myanmar takes a break at a coffee sho...
Read MoreLeading through Crises: Taking stock of Businesses in the Microfinance sector
With the disruption caused by COVID, changes in the political environment, and the implications of the global economic impact, the value chain across ...
Read MoreFive finalists chosen as of JICA’s ACCESS 2021 looks to support Myanmar’s start-up ecosystem
Three months after the launch of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)’s “ACCESS 2021” programme to support Myanmar start-ups, five ...
Read MoreDeal Street Asia talks about Myanmar being a bright spot as an attractive investment destination
A recent article by Deal Street Asia talks about Myanmar being a bright spot as an attractive investment destination, laying out its favourable charac...
Read MoreSolarHome Closes USD 2M Series A-2 Equity Round
Bringing in new investors Anthem Asia and DPI Energy Ventures, as well as prior investors TRIREC, Insitor Impact Asia Fund, Great Noble Ventures, and ...
Read MoreCVC Is Said to Near Myanmar’s Second-Biggest Deal Ever
Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners is nearing an agreement to buy Myanmar’s biggest telecommunications tower company for close to $700 million...
Read MoreWillis Towers Watson Partners with West Indochina to Offer Compensation Market Data to Companies in Myanmar
Willis Towers Watson, (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, announces a new partnership with West Indochina, a lea...
Read MoreBagan Innovation Technology raises seven figures series-B round
BIT CEO Thet Lynn Han (middle) with CTO Soe Khine Win (left) and COO Win Hlaing Oo (right). Bagan Innovation Technology has announced a mileston...
Read MoreMPE&VCA supported the “Myanmar Impact Society Forum” organised by SeDAM
MPE&VCA supported the “Myanmar Impact Society Forum 2020” organised by Social Enterprise Development Association Myanmar (SeDAM) in early May ...
Read MorePhandeeyar hosted Mandalay Business Challenge 2020 in Mandalay
Phandeeyar, a Yangon-based innovation hub, is one of the six nee organisations that became members of MPE&VCA since January 2020. With the new ent...
Read MoreFintech Challenge Myanmar 2020 welcomes applications
As the world’s biggest tech companies are leading the way to expand their digital payment services in the biggest markets around the world, it is be...
Read MoreNest Tech leads six figure round, EME doubles down Joosk to make Myanmar’s 1st feature animation
Photo: (From left to right) Thet Paing Kha, Joosk CEO; Soe Moe Kyaw Oo, Nest Tech Managing Partner; Hitoshi Ikeya, EME Investment Director; and Zeyah ...
Read MoreEME-Myanmar Invests 6 Digit Amount in Rural eCommerce Platform, Ezay
Ezay Founder and CEO (middle) with EME Investment Analysts Hla Win New (left) and La Woon Yan. EME-Myanmar has led a six-digit seed round in Ezay, a Y...
Read MoreMore ESG at MPE&VCA
“Delta Capital Myanmar, the frontier country’s largest asset manager with $120 million in assets under management, is actively deploying its s...
Read MoreMyanmar in the Centre of Investors’ Most Favoured Region
“Southeast Asia emerged as the most attractive emerging market for PE investments in the next three years, favoured by about 70 per cent of the ...
Read MorePhandeeyar Raising External Capital
Image – DealStreetAsia Myanmar-based startup incubator Phandeeyar Accelerator, that has so far been making investments from its own balance shee...
Read MoreMon State Open for Investment
The Mon State government is inviting investors to participate in six sectors to help boost the state’s economy: agriculture, fisheries, tourism, tra...
Read MoreCongratulations EME on investments and news coverage
“Emerging Markets Entrepreneurs, a Myanmar-based early-stage VC, has scored two new investments while Yangon-based Trust Venture Partners has in...
Read MoreUMFCCI Centennial
Thura Ko Ko, Managing Director of YGA Capital and a Founding Member of the MPE&VCA shared his take on Myanmar prevailing as an attractive investme...
Read MoreYangon Based Logistic Start-up Wins the Second Round of Investment for Nationwide Expansion
Kone Si, an on-demand trucking platform supported by Phandeeyar, received 6-digit investment from Yangon Capital Partners and Nest Tech PRESS RELEASE ...
Read MoreDaiwa PI Enters Microfinance Sector
Daiwa PI Partners Co. Ltd. (DPI), a subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group Inc., announced last week that it has commenced microfinance business operati...
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