What a past few months it has been for Southeast Asia’s startup scene. Now, venture capitalists are setting aside funds for young technology companies in this part of the world. The relatively sparse opportunities for funding mean that startups in Southeast Asia often take routs that differ from their Western peers – for example games-maker Garena fronted Singapore-based online grocer Redmart’s entire $3 million Series A round. However, the surge in investor dollars, a large part of which comes from Japan, means that there have never been so many high-profile funding sources here before. To recap, here are some of the new sources of funding that have emerged…
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