by Carl Ocab | Jun 29, 2022
VIETNAM, June 28, 2022 – Ascend Vietnam Ventures announced that it has exceeded its US$50M target for its flagship early-stage venture capital fund, AVV Alpha. Led by Binh Tran and Eddie Thai, the fund is seeking the next wave of globally iconic startups emerging from...
by Carl Ocab | May 19, 2022
Manila, Philippines – On May 17, the Philippines investor and public policy community held an event to explore how a gender lens in policy and investment can advance the growth of women-led SMEs and bolster the Philippine economy. Investing in Women (an initiative of...
by Carl Ocab | May 18, 2022
The UN Women 2022 Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards, recognising leaders and business organisations promoting gender inclusivity and women empowerment, opened on 19 April 2022 with a callout for applications until June 30. The WEPs Awards, now on their third year, are...
by Carl Ocab | Apr 13, 2022
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 13 April 2022 – Next Monday, on April 18, Vietnam’s investor community will join an event to explore how a gender lens in policy and investment can advance the growth of women-led SMEs and bolster Vietnam’s economy. With the growing...
by Carl Ocab | Mar 2, 2022
Makati, Philippines, 1 March 2021 – The Australian Government in partnership with the Macquarie Group Foundation, through the Investing in Women RISE Fund, supported 13 women-led small and medium-sized enterprises, sustaining over 1,000 jobs during the pandemic....