Asian startups secure investment in different funding rounds from venture capital firms and angel investors to grow their businesses and scale up to be more successful in Asia and worldwide. Below are the top 10 Asian Startups Funding Roundups for this week.
Asian Startups Funding Roundup
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RLWRLD
RLWRLD, a Physical AI startup building robotics foundation models, today announced a $15 million seed round backed by a powerful alliance of industrial leaders from Korea and Japan.
Pillar
Israel-based cybersecurity firm’s Pillar Security secured $9 million in Seed funding, led by Shield Capital, with participation from Golden Ventures, Ground Up Ventures, and esteemed strategic angels.
Varthana
Varthana, a Bengaluru-based NBFC focused on education, has raised ₹75 crore (about $8.7 million) in debt funding. The round was co-led by OfBusiness and its finance arm Oxyzo, with support from Ambium Finserve and IKF Finance.
Optimized Electrotech
Defence-tech startup Optimized Electrotech has raised $6 million in a Series A funding round, co-led by Blume Ventures and Mela Ventures.
Brandlight
As generative AI becomes more common, a new challenge has emerged: how brands appear in AI-generated search results. A startup called Brandlight aims to solve this.
Populix
Jakarta-based tech-enabled research platform Populix has announced the successful initial close of its Series B funding round, securing US$4.3 million to drive the next phase of its AI-powered innovation.
Peppermint
Peppermint, a company that builds smart robots for commercial and industrial use, has raised ₹34 crore (~$4 million) in Series A funding. Investors include JDSS, ENRISSION INDIA CAPITAL, IAN, Vinners, and several angel investors.
Jewelbox
Lab-grown diamond brand Jewelbox has raised $3.2 million in a pre-Series A round to grow its retail footprint. The round was led by V3 Ventures, with support from Atrium Angels, Dexter Ventures, Infinyte Club, Samarthya Capital, and existing investor JIIF.
007 Venture Partners
007 Venture Partners, a new early-stage fund based in Sydney, has launched with AU$5 million (US$3.1 million) to support founders solving big global problems.
Good Monk
Good Monk, a health-focused brand from Superfoods Valley, has raised $2 million in pre-Series A funding. The round was led by RPSG Capital Ventures, with continued support from Multiply Ventures, Sharrp Ventures, and ThinKuvate.
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Name the top 10 Asian Startups Funding Roundups for this week?
RLWRLD, Pillar, Varthana, Optimized Electrotech, Brandlight, Populix Peppermint, Jewelbox, 007 Venture Partners ,Good Monk,
