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HOOQ raises US$25m from Singtel, Sony Pictures and Warner Brothers

The funding round for the Southeast Asian Netflix challenger was led by Singtel, which now owns 65% of the company. HOOQ was founded two years ago and has since raised US$95m. It is available in Indonesia, Philippines, India, Thailand and Singapore.

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