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Daily Tech News: Mito Health, Kasagi Labo, Vertex Ventures, Wise, Huber’s Butchery, BaniQL
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Mito Health Gears Up for YC’s Summer Batch and US Expansion
Mito Health joins YC’s summer batch 2024.
Firm crafts personalized healthcare plans using AI.
Company aims to drive healthcare revolution, raised $1.3 million.
Anime Ambitions: Kasagi Labo Scores $12M for Global Expansion
Kasagi Labo anime studio raises $12M for global expansion.
It aims to capture growing anime market worth $62.7B by 2032.
Its plans include partnerships, IP acquisitions, and anime merchandising.
HDB’s New Property Listing Portal, A Game Changer for Singapore’s Housing Market?
HDB launches free property listing portal, shaking up Singapore’s housing market.
PropertyGuru and 99.co welcome the competition.
Despite RFL’s potential, incumbent players remain confident in their market positions.
Vertex Ventures Ignites Japanese Startup Scene with $64M Fund
Vertex Ventures Japan launches $64M fund for Japanese startups.
Fund focuses on deep tech, AI, creator economy.
It partners with University of Tokyo to boost startup ecosystem.
Wise Waves Philippine Expansion with Accounts, Prepaid Card
Wise launches accounts, prepaid card in Philippines for fee-free remittances.
Services enable multi-currency holding, local bank transfers, international spending.
Targets remittance market worth $37.2B in 2023.
Meat the Future: Singapore Butcher Debuts Lab-Grown Chicken
Singapore’s Huber’s Butchery debuts lab-grown chicken Good Meat 3.
Product boasts 3% cultivated cells, receives positive feedback.
High prices, declining investments challenge cultured meat sector.
Scott Van den Berg Decodes Ronaldo’s Equity Deal with WHOOP
Guest Author: Scott Van den Berg
Soccer star Ronaldo invested in WHOOP wearables, likely getting discounted valuation.
In exchange, he promotes WHOOP as global ambassador to his 629 million Instagram followers.
Win-win for both as startup gets major exposure while Ronaldo cashes in.
Humble Sustainability, Giving Tech Trash a Second Life
Manila-based Humble Sustainability tackles e-waste by helping clients sell used electronics.
The startup has diverted over 250,000 kg of e-waste from landfills.
It aims to recirculate 1 billion items, championing a circular economy.
BaniQL Secures $1.6M to Revolutionize Nickel Mining
BaniQL raises $1.6M to green nickel mining for EV batteries.
The startup’s innovative extraction method reduces environmental impact.
Funds will support R&D, prototype facility, and operations.
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