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Homa2U secures funding for regional expansion
New Straits Times HOMA2U, a Malaysian online marketplace for home improvement and interior design supplies, revealed that it has secured US$875,000 (RM 3.87 million) in its pre-series A funding. The investment round was led by Quest Ventures Asia Fund II, an early-stage venture capital fund managed by Quest Ventures Pte Ltd, a leading Singapore-based venture capital firm. This is Quest Ventures Asia Fund II’s second cheque for Homa2U.…
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