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Property listing portal 99.co said on Tuesday (Oct 8) it has signed a deal to "assume full control" of REA Group's iProperty.com.sg in Singapore and Rumah123.com in Indonesia in a joint venture. 99.co has entered into a binding agreement with REA Group, which will also invest US$$8 million into the joint venture, it said in a news release. The investment will be used as working capital to accelerate...

Mediacorp and property listing portal 99.co signed a strategic partnership on Wednesday (Aug 29) to enhance the user experience in property searches online. The agreement combines Mediacorp’s audience reach and commercial relationships together with 99.co’s listing base, content and data analytics tools to create more related news and information for property buyers, sellers and agents, the two...

A decade after he got shunted aside at Facebook Inc, Eduardo Saverin's found another scrappy internet startup he's proud to put his name behind. The billionaire is reinventing himself as an Asian venture capitalist and thinks he's found a winner in little-known 99.co, a Singaporean house-hunting service founded by local wunderkind Darius Cheung. So much so that Mr Saverin, who's flown under the radar...

MARKING the second anniversary of property startup 99.co, co-founder and chief Darius Cheung on Thursday launched 99PRO, a "fast, simple, intuitive" app for real estate agents and homeseekers. Among the features it offers are an interactive map search with geolocation capabilities, unlimited floor plan access across all condominiums and HDB (Housing and Development Board) units, as well as historical...

Local property listings start-up 99.co officially launched its website on Thursday (Jan 29). According to the start-up, it has received new funding of S$2 million from investors including Facebook co-founder Mr Eduardo Saverin and venture capital firm Sequoia Capital. 99.co said its website uses a search function that sorts listings based on location and relevance and is less reliant on paid...