Startup firms must commit to good governance projects to build investor confidence amid economic uncertainties and ongoing funding lags, according to venture capitalist firm Kickstart Ventures. With a young, digitally savvy population, Kickstart Ventures said the Philippines is in a prime position...
Globe Telecom Inc.'s corporate venture capital (CVC) company Kickstart Ventures led the seed funding draw for microinsurance platform RuralNet to help indigent populations access and avail of insurance. RuralNet, described as the country's first digital and Application Programming Interface...
Creating a culture of innovation is crucial to inspire ideas that could help uplift people’s lives and change societies for the better, the head of Globe’s corporate venture capital firm Kickstart Ventures said at a recent startup ecosystem event in Singapore. Speaking at the Alibaba Cloud...
Transcelestial, the Singapore-based company building the future of Superfast Global Internet Distribution, on Friday, (Feb. 19) announced it has closed a strategic investment of US$2 million from Kickstart Ventures. The company, recognized for its Most Disruptive Technology, is expected to boost...