In today’s briefing:
- Malaysian NR Scene In Sept Nothing To Cheer About
- Company Spotlight: Japfa
- Portcast secures US$6.5M in Series A to enhance AI-powered supply chain visibility | e27
Malaysian NR Scene In Sept Nothing To Cheer About
- Steep dip of 30.6% in NR exports month-on-month in Sept
- Ivory Coast’s infusion touches an abysmal share of 14.9%
- Rubber glove exports to be worth a record RM13.7 billion in 2024
Company Spotlight: Japfa
Company Spotlight: Japfa
Portcast secures US$6.5M in Series A to enhance AI-powered supply chain visibility | e27
- Singapore-based Portcast, a provider of real-time transportation visibility and predictive analytics, has secured US$6.5 million in Series A funding.
- The round was led by Susquehanna Asia VC, with participation from new investors Hearst Ventures and Signal Ventures, alongside existing investors Wavemaker Partners, TMV, and Innoport.
- The new funding will be strategically allocated to accelerate product innovation, particularly leveraging generative AI to enhance risk management, transport planning, and invoice auditing capabilities.
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