Asia Digest: AskNicely, AmazeVR, Fertilis in funding news

AskNicely, a New Zealand-based company that provides customer experience software for service businesses, has raised $32 million in its Series B round. AskNicely, a New Zealand-based company that provides customer experience software for service businesses, has raised $32 million in its Series B round, according to an announcement. The round was led by Five Elms Capital with the participation of existing investors Nexus Venture Partners and Blackbird. The funding will help AskNicely to lead the next generation of customer experience software for service businesses, bringing better technology to frontline teams. The company plans to start clinical trials globally this year and aims to introduce its first commercial product by 2023.