Impact Powerhouse

Despite delays to hardware manufacturing and global expansion during the pandemic, JALA achieved encouraging growth in 2020 and is gearing up for a pre-Series A fundraising round

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/shrimp-farming-iot-startup-jala-to-launch-franchise-program-by-mid-2021

Episode keywords: Aquaculture, Agriculture & Fishery, B2B, Big Data & Analytics, Internet of Things, Sensors

With its Japanese investment partner Striders, Indogen plans to boost growth-stage funding in Indonesia and open doors for portfolio companies to new markets in East Asia.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/indogen-capital-eyes-new-growth-fund-of-100m-as-foreign-tech-investors-stay-keen-on-indonesia

Episode keywords: Investment, B2B, eSports, Gaming, Real Estate, Co-working, Agriculture & Fishery, Developer Tools, Entertainment, Hospitality, E-commerce, Automotive, Marketplaces & Platforms, Covid-19, Striders, EVOS, Yamaha Motor Company, Konami, Bandai Namco, Carsome, Adira Multifinance, GoWork, Indogen Capital, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Japan, Startups

Revoolt’s emission-free last-mile delivery model proved viable during the lockdown in Spain – growth that’s now its launchpad for international expansion and new funding

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/revoolt-covid-19-accelerated-our-expansion-plans-and-made-us-more-ambitious

Episode keywords: B2B, E-commerce, Food & Beverage, Logistics & Supply Chain, Sustainability, Retail, Automation, Big Data & Analytics, Cloud, SaaS, Location Tech, Covid-19

With services that complement and support conventional schools at a fraction of offline tuition cost, edtech companies are likely to continue growing.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/indonesian-edtechs-attract-funding-even-as-students-head-back-to-school?dt=clist

Episode keywords: Edtech, B2C, Students, Training & Coaching, Marketplaces & Platforms, Streaming, Mobile, Zenius, Ruangguru, CoLearn, Indonesia, Education, Startups, Investment, GGV, Venturra Capital, Tiger Global Management

Barcelona-based startup Groenlandia Tech has developed a smart cooler box to track and monitor biological samples, providing an extra layer of security and control during transport

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/nuuk-the-cooler-box-poised-to-disrupt-cold-chain-logistics

Episode keywords: B2B, Food & Beverage, Government, Healthcare, Logistics & Supply Chain, Pharmaceutical, Transportation, Medtech, Automation, Big Data & Analytics, Blockchain, Cloud, Hardware, Internet of Things, Location Tech, SaaS, Sensors

The Barcelona-based startup converts a variety of buildings to hybrid office spaces for flexible work brought about by Covid-19, includes a reservations system to manage desk and meeting spaces 

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/psquared-providing-flexible-workplaces-to-help-early-stage-startups

Episode keywords: Real Estate, B2B, Smart Cities, Heura, Covid-19, Hybrid offices

Hong Kong-based iCell Sustainable Nutrition makes single-cell proteins with wastewater from food and beverage factories, generating revenue and purifying the water for safe discharge or reuse.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/icell-upcycling-nutrients-from-wastewater

Episode keywords: Circular Economy, Alternative Proteins, Agriculture & Fishery, Food & Beverage, B2B, Sustainability, Manufacturing, Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Fermentation, Future Food Asia, Waste water, Hong Kong, China, Investment, Startup

Indonesia adapted and furthered the successful business models that created unicorns in China. Now, it’s exporting its own to the rest of Southeast Asia, even beyond

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/research-analysis/after-emulating-chinese-business-models-indonesian-startups-seek-success-abroad

Episode keywords: Agriculture & Fishery, B2C, E-commerce, Fintech, Local Services, Logistics & Supply Chain, O2O, On-demand, Payments, Retail, Transportation, Big Data & Analytics, Hardware, Location Tech, Marketplaces & Platforms

Amid the crackdown on China’s tech giants, some investors are sussing out less risky sectors, while heavyweights like BlackRock and Fidelity stay in for the long haul.

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/research-analysis/new-sectors-strategies-come-into-play-as-investors-respond-to-chinas-big-tech-curbs

Episode keywords: Cybersecurity, Government, Investment,

Regulation, Transportation, Edtech, Energy & Cleantech, Medtech, Healthcare, B2B, Enterprise Tech, Consumer Products, E-commerce, Fintech, Gaming, Kids & Technology, Smart Vehicles, Sustainability, Wealth management, Industry 4.0, Marketplaces & Platforms, Big Data & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Internet of Things, Hardware, Location Tech, Mobile, Robotics, Sensors, SaaS, Satellites, Electric vehicles, China, Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, ByteDance, Meituan, Didi, AutoNavi, SoftBank, BlackRock, Fidelity International, Sequoia Capital China, Hillhouse Capital

Already helping over 1,000 corporates like Alibaba and JD.com manage and lower their carbon emissions, Carbonstop is ready to do more when China’s carbon trading starts next year

Check out the full article here: https://www.compasslist.com/insights/carbonstop-local-pioneer-in-carbon-emissions-management-to-gain-as-china-aims-carbon-neutrality-by-2060

Episode keywords: Sustainability, B2B, Marketplaces & Platforms, SaaS, Alibaba, Alipay, JD.com, Baidu, Microsoft, CSR, CO2 emissions