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10 Feb 2026
3:13PM
PH startup deals slow as investors shift to efficiency
The Philippine startup ecosystem showed signs of stabilizing in 2025 despite a prolonged regional funding slowdown, as investors became more selective and shifted their focus toward capital efficiency and business fundamentals, according to a new report by Kickstart Ventures and DealStreetAsia.
17 Sep 2025
5:29PM
Investors await calmer markets with regional unrest weighing on startup funding
By: Miguel R. Camus
Southeast Asia’s startup scene is under pressure, with funding sinking to six-year lows in the first half of 2025 and cases of civil unrest, such as recent riots in Indonesia, adding uncertainty to the months ahead.
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