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StudentFinance also offers "Study now, pay later" model, making IT courses financially accessible while helping companies overcome skilled tech talent shortage.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/studentfinance-ai-screening-software-matches-students-to-it-courses-and-jobs

Episode keywords: Fintech, Personal Finance, B2B, B2C, Edtech, Human Resources, Social Enterprises, Students, Training & Coaching, Lending, Artificial Intelligence, Marketplaces & Platforms, Automation, Big Data & Analytics, Bots, Mustard Seed, José Neves, Nuno Sebastião. Carlos Oliveira, Seedcamp

Startups including Glovo, CARTO and Cabify join forces with the likes of Google, Apple and IBM in the #StopCorona initiative to help Spain fight the pandemic

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/spanish-tech-companies-launch-multi-project-covid-19-portal-to-help-citizens-and-authorities

Episode keywords: B2B, B2C, Sharing Economy, Medtech, Crowdsourcing, Healthcare, Developer Tools, E-commerce, Family & Technology, Fashion, Food & Beverage, Government, Kids & Technology, Local Services, Logistics & Supply Chain, Monitoring & surveillance, On-demand, O2O, Open Source, Real Estate, Telecommunications, Transportation, Gig Economy

P2P lending startups set up stricter scrutiny, budget reserves; playing key role in helping Indonesian businesses survive the Covid-19 crisis

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/covid-19-indonesias-p2p-lenders-ready-for-slower-business-default-risk

Episode keywords: Fintech, Investment, Lending, P2P, B2B, Retail, Food & Beverage, Travel & Tourism, Marketplaces & Platforms, Modalku, Funding Societies, Reynold Wijaya, OJK, coronavirus, Covid-19, SMEs, MSMEs

East Ventures investee Nusantics has been working with state researchers to produce the prototype; expects mass production of the test kits soon.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/east-ventures-raises-funds-teams-up-with-state-agency-to-produce-covid-19-tests-for-indonesia

Episode keywords: Healthcare, Medtech, Biotechnology, Microbiome, Covid-19, East Ventures, Tokopedia, Traveloka, Sociolla, Koinworks, Waresix, Willson Cuaca, coronavirus, Indonesia Pasti Bisa, Nusantics, fundraising

Will skyrocketing demand for online education during Covid-19 give China’s edtechs that long-awaited push to profitability?

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/research-analysis/covid-19-has-renewed-investors-interest-in-chinas-online-education-sector

Episode keywords: Investment, Edtech, Video, B2C, C2C, Kids & Technology, Marketing, Students, Training & Coaching, Marketplaces & Platforms, coronavirus, Covid-19, Tencent, ByteDance, Douyin, TikTok, short video, IDG Capital, New Oriental, Yuanfudao

Investors and startups in Spain say most funding has stalled, and share their strategies and advice for coping with the downturn 

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/research-analysis/spanish-startups-and-investors-rethink-strategies-as-covid-19-hits-funding-valuations

Episode keywords: B2B; B2C; Banking; Crowdsourcing; E-commerce; Edtech; Family & Technology; Fintech; Food & Beverage; Gaming; Healthcare; Hospitality; Human Resources; Investment; Lifestyle; Lending; Local Services; Logistics & Supply Chain; Medtech; Money transfers; On-demand; Payments; Personal Finance; Real Estate; Retail; Risk management; Smart Cities; Social Networking & Community; Students; Sustainability; Telecommunications; Training & Coaching; Transportation; Travel & Tourism; Video; Wealth management; Cryptocurrency; Enterprise Tech; Sharing Economy; Artificial Intelligence; Big Data & Analytics; Biotechnology; Biometrics; Blockchain; Cloud; Geospatial Tech; Hardware; Internet of Things; Location Tech; Marketplaces & Platforms; Mobile; Natural Language Processing; Robotics; SaaS; Sensors; Streaming; Wireless; Covid-19; coronavirus; Eneko Knorr; K Fund; Carina Szpilka; valuations; StudentFinance; Foot Analytics; Factorial; Vadebike; Enisa; Faraday Venture Partners; Gonzalo Tradacete

Backed by Quona Capital, EV Growth and other investors, KoinWorks plans to disburse more loans amid greater uncertainty and default risk.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/amid-covid-19-indonesian-p2p-lender-koinworks-raises-20m-in-convertible-note-funding

Episode keywords: P2P, Investment, Lending, Fintech, Marketplaces & Platforms, Quona Capital, East Ventures, EV Growth, Saison Capital, Indonesia

The Indonesian studio behind the popular horror game, DreadOut, recently released a sequel after its first game saw 2.5m downloads worldwide and raked in $7.5m, and was even made into a movie

Check out the full article here: Game developer Digital Happiness promotes Indonesia with its ghosts and ghouls

Episode keywords: Entertainment, Gaming, Virtual Reality, Digital Happiness, DreadOut, Rachmad Imron

By using mobile phone apps to connect parents, students and schools in real time, WeKiddo aims to support the masses who cannot afford computers and laptops.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/wekiddo-enabling-study-from-home-and-online-national-exams-during-covid-19

Episode keywords: Edtech, Education, Students, Mobile, Big Data & Analytics, Covid-19, coronavirus, schools, exams, startups, Indonesia

Indonesian online basic food startups like Sayurbox and Wahyoo have had as much as a fivefold jump in orders and are working to sustain strong sales post-social distancing

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/research-analysis/online-and-offline-how-two-kinds-of-indonesian-basic-food-businesses-experience-covid-19-differently

Episode keywords: Agriculture & Fishery, B2B, B2C, E-commerce, Food & Beverage, Lifestyle, Social Networking & Community, Local Services, Retail, Marketplaces & Platforms, coronavirus, Covid-19, Sayurbox, HappyFresh, Shopee