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04.09.2024 | Medtronic expands investment in Asia with the launch of its first Robotics Experience Studio in SEA | State-of-the-art facility based in Singapore aims to accelerate adoption of Robotics and AI across Southeast Asia through training and education, improving access to new healthcare technologies and delivering better care experiences across ... |
03.09.2024 | EDB pledges additional $25 M funding, encourages collaborations with startups | To keep encouraging corporate venturing in Singapore, the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) is pledging S$32 million ($24.57 million) in new funding over the following two years.
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29.08.2024 | SG agency pledges $24.6m to boost corporate-startup partnerships | InvestmentsNewsStartups
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25.08.2024 | VC is on the ropes in SEA. Here’s how it can bounce back | Community Content
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02.08.2024 | Singapore to merge EDBI, SEEDS Capital to form SG Growth Capital | Singapore will merge two state-backed investment agencies, EDBI and SEEDS Capital, to form a new entity next year, according to an announcement on Friday.
EDBI, the investment arm of Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB), and SEEDS C... |
13.06.2024 | Pall Corporation Opens US$150 Million Manufacturing Facility in Singapore to Support Global Semiconductor Demand | Singapore facility to serve as a regional hub for customers
High-volume manufacturing capabilities will create up to 300 new jobs
The approximately US$150 million investment underscores Pall's commitment to driving expansion in the fast-gro... |
13.06.2024 | Second edition of Asia New Vision Forum will be held in Singapore from 25 to 27 September 2024 | SINGAPORE, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia New Vision Forum will hold its second edition in Singapore from September 25 to 27, 2024. The theme of this year's Forum is "Global Challenges, Asian Solutions", where it aims to d... |
13.06.2024 | Singapore Economic Development Board Singapore Economic Development Board introduces new areas and support systems expected to grow in Southeast Asia and Singapore at a seminar for Japanese companies | Singapore Economic Development Board
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04.06.2024 | TTC AgriS International Partners Day 2024: Global cooperation for a future of sustainable development | SINGAPORE, June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thanh Thanh Cong - Bien Hoa Joint Stock Company (TTC AgriS, Ticker: SBT), Vietnam's leading multinational agricultural enterprise, recently welcomed over 60 senior leaders from Government agencies and... |
20.05.2024 | AstraZeneca to manufacture ADCs in Singapore | AstraZeneca to manufacture ADCs in Singapore
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20.05.2024 | ERM expands Singapore hub to accelerate growth in the region | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2024 – ERM, the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, announces the expansion of its Southeast Asia (SEA) hub in Singapore, further strengthening its ability to advance the green... |
20.05.2024 | AstraZeneca to build US$1.5 billion cancer drug manufacturing plant in Singapore | AstraZeneca plans to build a US$1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore to produce antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and targeted cancer therapies, the British company said on Monday (May 20).
The facility, which will be the drugmaker... |
17.05.2024 | Why is art the top alternative investment choice for Asia’s wealthy? | Listen to this article
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17.05.2024 | After a promising beginning, is Singapore's cultivated meat industry on the way to the slaughterhouse? | Listen to this article
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17.05.2024 | Streamlining the enterprise journey: Canon leads the way with front- and back-end innovations | Listen to this article
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10.05.2024 | Pinterest Hires Former Levi Strauss CEO to Board of Directors | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 10 May 2024, 04:05 am
Pinterest has announced the appointment of Charles "Chip" Bergh, the former CEO of Levi Strauss & Co., to its Board of Directors, effective May 9. This adds another seasoned ind... |
24.04.2024 | Electric vessels are leading Singapore’s decarbonization charge | On April 8, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) commenced the country’s first pilot trial for an electric harbor craft charging point. Alongside other recent advances in maritime electrification, it marks another important st... |
18.03.2024 | Singapore claims to have world-class talent. One executive living and working here for 17 years shares why this is true. | Sponsored content International Singapore claims to have world-class talent. One executive living and working here for 17 years shares why this is true.
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14.03.2024 | I visited the ExploreAI summit in Singapore. Here's how AI is helping businesses solve real-world problems. | Sponsored content Tech I visited the ExploreAI summit in Singapore. Here's how AI is helping businesses solve real-world problems.
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23.02.2024 | Urban solar projects are becoming more common in Singapore. Here's how one company is powering the way forward. | Sponsored content Sustainability Urban solar projects are becoming more common in Singapore. Here's how one company is powering the way forward.
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21.02.2024 | CAAS, EDB AND SUPERNAL INK STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO DEVELOP ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION | WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Supernal LLC – Hyundai Motor Group's Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company inked two Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and the Civil Aviation Auth... |
15.02.2024 | Singapore Economic Development Board (Excerpt) Singapore announces latest investment status for FY2023 | Singapore Economic Development Board
(Abstract) Singapore announces latest investment status for FY2023 Expecting to create over 20,000 jobs over the next five years by attracting companies, aiming to strengthen economic competitiveness in ... |
15.02.2024 | Why Singapore is quickly becoming the choice location for firms to support global carbon markets | Sponsored content Sustainability Why Singapore is quickly becoming the choice location for firms to support global carbon markets
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02.02.2024 | Your next plane ride could be powered by used cooking oil. Here's how a refinery in Singapore is already helping to make it happen. | Sponsored content Sustainability Your next plane ride could be powered by used cooking oil. Here's how a refinery in Singapore is already helping to make it happen.
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19.01.2024 | Why Singapore is so attractive to business leaders looking to make a real difference in their careers, lives, and the world | Sponsored content International Why Singapore is so attractive to business leaders looking to make a real difference in their careers, lives, and the world
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22.12.2023 | Tips and tricks for expanding into new Asian markets | article-article-body
With so much talk about the ‘Asian century’, any start-up with big ambitions should think about being ‘Asia-capable’. Australian exports to Asia are almost triple the value of exports to the rest of the world, with huge... |
09.11.2023 | Bridging Asia’s digital divide, one transaction at a time | Listen to this article
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01.11.2023 | How Singapore is helping 'future-food' companies scale up | Sponsored content Economy How Singapore is helping 'future-food' companies scale up
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26.09.2023 | Innovations in sustainable food production and decarbonisation initiatives to headline 2023's Singapore International Agri-Food Week | SINGAPORE, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore International Agri-Food Week (SIAW) returns for its third edition from 30 October to 2 November to showcase the latest innovations in sustainable food production in the region's agri-food ... |
09.08.2023 | Pursuing fintech growth in Southeast Asia: Four trends on the radar | Fintech momentum continues to grow globally despite uncertainty in the broader economy and Southeast Asia presents a land of opportunities. The region’s emerging economies, expanding population and growing middle class resulted in fintech i... |
17.07.2023 | Shaping the Future of Fintech: Key Insights from the PwC-EDB-SFA FinTech Report Launch | The recent launch event of the PwC-EDB-SFA FinTech Report at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, marked an important milestone for the fintech industry, as key stakeholders, including industry professionals and venture capitalists, gathered to explor... |
14.07.2023 | Thunes hits $900m valuation after raising $12m from Visa and others | FintechInvestmentsNews
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Thunes, a global cross-border payments firm headquartered in Singapore, has raised an additional... |
14.07.2023 | ChatGPT’s exponential growth anticipated in fintech: report | Artificial IntelligenceFintechNews
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02.07.2023 | Singapore is the most expensive city for a life of luxury, according to a new ranking. 2 US cities make the top 10. | It's not cheap to live in Singapore. NurPhoto/Getty Images
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20.06.2023 | Embracing the Future of Manufacturing: SSI SCHAEFER and Singapore Polytechnic Collaborate to Promote Advanced Manufacturing Learning Journey (AMLJ) | SINGAPORE, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SSI SCHAEFER, a global intralogistics leader and member of Smart i4.0 Transformation Alliance (SiTA), is excited to announce a strategic collaboration with Singapore Polytechnic (SP), the country's f... |
16.06.2023 | How a global carbon exchange is leveraging Singapore to build trust in carbon markets | Growing momentum for climate action makes it the right time for carbon services and trading companies to seize growth opportunities. As a leading carbon services hub, Singapore is no stranger to the climate agenda — it is firmly committed t... |
14.06.2023 | Grand Opening of the Inaugural Asia New Vision Forum Distinguished Guests Gather to Deliberate on 'Calibrating the Compass' | SINGAPORE, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 12, the inaugural Asia New Vision Forum commenced at the iconic Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Organized by Caixin Global with the support and collaboration of the Singapore government, the f... |
16.05.2023 | Aon Advances Commitment to Innovation in Singapore with Launch of Climate Hub | Through this initiative, the firm will expand its Centre for Innovation and Analytics
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 May 2023 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the launch of a new climate i... |
05.05.2023 | Making Headway Despite Headwinds: 3M’s Winning Regionalization Strategy in Building a Resilient, Sustainable Supply Chain from Singapore | Since the pandemic, we’ve seen how susceptible supply chains can be to external disturbances. Global disruptions exposed the vulnerabilities of complex supply chains and revealed how abruptly production and manufacturing processes could gro... |
03.05.2023 | SaaS Expansion Strategies for Southeast Asia | In 2022, KrASIA partnered with the Singapore Economic Development Board to develop and publish a report titled “Enterprise SaaS in Southeast Asia: Actionable Insights for Customer Acquisition & Retention.” This report serves as an essen... |
31.01.2023 | Will 2023 be the year food plays a role in sustainability policy? | Editor’s note: This story is part of a series on the trends that will shape the food and beverage industry in 2023.
While the food system has always been a vital component of climate change, it’s largely been ignored in favor of attention t... |
11.10.2022 | Singapore sees visit from third cohort of International Growth Programme tech companies | The third cohort of the Tech Nation International Growth Programme for Southeast Asia spent the week in Singapore to meet potential business partners, government agencies and experts on the ground accelerating their expansion plans for the ... |
07.09.2022 | Opening doors to a sustainable future with Microsoft’s Circular Center in Singapore | Another step towards eliminating electronic waste and responding to the needs of our planet
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 7 September 2022 – Microsoft today made a commitment to sustainability with the opening of a new Circular Center in Sin... |
28.07.2022 | Singapore’s EDB earmarks $14.5m for corporate venture program | InvestmentsNewsStartups
Thao Lam La · 28 Jul 2022 · 1 min readSingapore’s EDB earmarks $14.5m for corporate venture program
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) has announced an updated corporate venture program with a fund size o... |
25.07.2022 | Singapore could lose more biotech firms | Premium Content
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13.05.2022 | Startup Wire | All Falls Down | Hi everyone. Taro here.
Our entire team was recently busy with organizing an event, and I wasn’t paying as much attention to the news for a few days. It was stunning to read about the recent TerraUSD crypto stablecoin depegging and the plum... |
20.04.2022 | Overview of Services Offered by KrASIA and 36Kr Global | Over the past two years, KrASIA and 36Kr Global have coordinated multiple projects on behalf of clients in Asia. These included events where high-profile figures in tech, innovation, and investment shared unique observations about the busin... |
21.03.2022 | Eat Just Breaks Ground On Largest-Ever Plant-Protein Factory in Singapore | 3 Mins Read
Californian startup Eat Just has officially broken ground on its new production facility in Singapore. The mammoth site is located in the city’s Pioneer area and sits atop a 2.7-hectare plot. Construction completion is anticipat... |
28.02.2022 | Traveloka Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Strengthens Position As Southeast Asia’s Lifestyle Superapp | The company marks this significant milestone as the region’s lifestyle superapp; announces first-ever brand ambassador for Singapore
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 28 February 2022 – Traveloka, Southeast Asia’s lifestyle superapp, celebrates ... |
24.02.2022 | Singapore becomes Flyability’s APC headquarter | |
22.02.2022 | Sustainable Cities: Accelerating The Path Toward Net Zero | Amit Midha, President, Asia Pacific & Japan and Global Digital Cities, Dell Technologies. |
01.12.2021 | Existing investors including LINE’s owner, EDBI joined Endowus’ new US $27 M funding round | Endowus.com, a MAS-licensed digital wealth platform located in Singapore, has raised a new S$35 million (US $27 million) round-headed by Prosus Ventures and EDBI.
The round was co-invested in by new investor Z Venture Capital as well as cur... |
18.10.2021 | Dole Sunshine Company Partners With EDB New Ventures To Create A New Business In Specialty Ingredients Developed From Fruit Side-streams | SINGAPORE, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Sunshine Company (DSC) is partnering the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) for its new corporate venture, Dole Specialty Ingredients (DSI). This new venture will focus on sourcing and t... |
21.09.2021 | EDBI and Mundi Ventures join SG insurtech unicorn bolttech’s extended $210m Series A | Singapore-based insurtech unicorn bolttech has extended its Series A round to $210 million with the entry of two new strategic investors, EDBI and Mundi Ventures to its cap table.
EDBI is the investment arm of Singapore’s Economic Developme... |
01.08.2021 | 4 Reasons Why Singapore Will Quietly Become the World's Leading Industrial Hub | August 1, 2021 4 min read
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19.07.2021 | These 4 Singaporean companies are changing healthcare as we know it | In the past 18 months, there is one thought that has crossed the mind of nearly everyone in the world: if I get sick, what’s the best way to get help? Medical care, unfortunately, is not evenly distributed, but there are a handful of compan... |
14.07.2021 | Next Gen Foods’ tech-inspired, asset-light model just closed plant protein’s biggest-ever seed round | Even before Next Gen Foods secured an additional $20 million in funding this week, it had already raised the largest seed round on record for a plant-based protein startup.
The extension announced yesterday comes on top of the $10 million t... |
30.06.2021 | Is Singapore’s struggle with LGBTQ acceptance hampering its tech ambitions? | Premium Content
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06.05.2021 | EDB launches S$10 million programme to support companies venturing into new growth areas | SINGAPORE: A new S$10 million programme will support large and established Singapore companies in venturing into new growth areas beyond their existing core businesses.
The Corporate Venture Launchpad is part of broader efforts by EDB New V... |
18.03.2021 | China’s tech titans turn Singapore into their new overseas hub | China’s internet giants continue to expand their operations in Singapore at a breathtaking pace. Baidu-backed video streaming service iQiyi, which made the city its international headquarter in December, on Wednesday announced that it will ... |
25.02.2021 | Brief: Singapore’s Next Gen breaks plant-based seed round record with $10m raise | Singapore plant-based protein company Next Gen Foods has raised $10 million in seed funding.
The deal breaks global records for the largest seed round by a plant-based startup.
Big-name investors including Singapore state fund Temasek, K3 V... |
25.02.2021 | Singapore’s Next Gen breaks plant-based seed round record with $10m raise | Next Gen, a plant-based foods company has raised $10 million in seed funding.
The deal breaks global records for the largest seed round by a plant-based company ever. It also surpassed the startup’s $7 million initial target.
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14.01.2021 | Manufacturing Can Be The Engine Of Global Recovery – Here's How | By Francisco Betti, Head of Shaping the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production, World Economic Forum |
25.11.2020 | Southeast Asia will make $205bn each year if it builds sustainable agrifood system – Bain | Research released today by Bain & Company suggests that Southeast Asia stands to reap an annual economic boost of $205 billion if it adopts practices that lead to a healthier and more sustainable food system for the region.
Agrifood mak... |
08.10.2020 | Join us for Singapore Food Bowl Demo Day | After 12 weeks of coaching sessions, pitching practice, and expert insights, the main part of Singapore Food Bowl — the food sustainability accelerator program run by GROW — has come to a close.
Now it’s time for Demo Day – the chance for t... |
23.09.2020 | Singapore x Europe Innovation Partnership Forum (SEIPF) | EDB, the lead government agency in charge of industry development in Singapore, launched the latest edition of an Innovation Partnership pitch competition from 9th to 13th November 2020.
This is an unparalleled opportunity for European sta... |
06.07.2020 | Singapore led ASEAN with $177m funding for agrifoodtech startups last year | With a heavily urbanized, densely populated land area of just a few hundred square kilometers, Singapore doesn’t have much in the way of traditional agriculture. Nevertheless, as Southeast Asia’s foremost financial, technological, and comme... |
10.06.2020 | Singapore offers $206m Covid-19 boost for startups that “contribute to national priorities” | The investment arms of Enterprise Singapore and the city-state’s Economic Development Board are launching a SG$285 million ($206 million) fund to provide financial support to startups working on “national priorities” such as food security a... |
27.04.2020 | Singapore’s EDBI joins US oncology startup Erasca’s $200m Series B round | Premium
US-based cancer-treatment startup Erasca has raised $200 million in its Series B round led by ARCH Venture Partners and Cormorant Asset Management, the company said in a statement Monday.
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07.04.2020 | Tuhina Singh, Founder of Digital Securities Platform Propine, Shares Vision for the Future of Digital Assets | Propine Seeks to Power the Future of Digital Assets
Singapore has long been a leader in Fintech. Innovative financial services have benefited from a supportive regulatory regime and an entrepreneurial population. Singapore is also a highly ... |
05.03.2020 | Singapore To Spend SGD100 Billion To Adapt To A Hot, Flooded, & Food Insecure Future | 11 1
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Singapore has a S$100 billion plan to help the city-state adapt to a world stricken by the climate crisis. The island nation’s plan targets measures to survive in high temperatures and floodwaters as global heatin... |
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07.01.2020 | Sequoia India, EDBI lead $4m funding in SG-based medtech startup eko.ai | Premium
Singapore-based AI-enabled medtech startup eko.ai has snapped up a $4-million financing co-led by Sequoia India and Singapore government-linked strategic investor EDBI, per an announcement.
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17.09.2019 | GROW accelerator debuts its 9 startups | Temasek, Enterprise Singapore, Mondelez International, Cargill, Ferrero, Nestle, and Mitsubishi.
Those were some of the big names that joined in the fun at GROW’s “Meet The Cohort” on September 11, at its new Singapore headquarters at the L... |
25.07.2019 | Singapore’s First Agri-FoodTech Accelerator Opens for Applications in ‘Much-Needed Support’ for Startups | Applications are now open for GROW, the first agri-foodtech accelerator program in Singapore, and judging by the number of applications we’ve had already, everyone’s pretty excited about it!
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04.06.2019 | Why We’ve Launched GROW, a New Singapore Agri-FoodTech Accelerator with Rocket Seeder | At the heart of the ASEAN region, Singapore is in a unique position when it comes to creating an ecosystem for startup innovation and success.
In fields like medtech and fintech it has served as a successful launching pad to the rest of the... |
03.05.2019 | 5 Ways Banks in Singapore are Using Big Data | Pop quiz: What is big data?
Actually, don’t answer that. Everyone can easily recite the same quote: “It’s the process of analysing huge amounts of data to draw actionable insights that are beneficial to your business.”
In practice, this can... |
06.12.2018 | Singapore’s EDBI joins $90m funding round in US startup Pindrop | Premium
EDBI, the investment arm of Singapore’s Economic Development Board, has joined the $90-million Series D funding round in voice security and authentication startup Pindrop, according to an announcement.
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19.04.2018 | Southeast Asia Finds Its San Francisco In Singapore | 59 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Earlier this year, Crunchbase News explored the development of the Southeast Asian startup ecosystem with a list of the top 20 early-stage startups in the area. When gathering data, we noted that 12... |
17.04.2018 | Singapore: EDBI, Credence lead $30m Series C in Rotimatic maker Zimplistic | Premium
Singapore-based Zimplistic, the husband-and-wife-led startup that manufactures the fully-automated flatbread maker Rotimatic, said it has raised $30 million in Series C funding round co-led by EDBI and private equity firm Credence P... |
22.03.2018 | 300 companies to get free evaluation ahead of move to Industry 4.0 | SINGAPORE: A total of 300 Singapore-based companies across all industries can get a free evaluation of their readiness to move into Industry 4.0, as part of the Government's efforts to drive the adoption of advanced manufacturing and help m... |
31.01.2018 | Singapore’s EDBI, Pavilion Capital back $10m seed round in Engine Biosciences | Premium
San Francisco and Asia-based biotechnology company Engine Biosciences has closed a $10-million seed financing round backed by funds affiliated with the Singapore government, according to a corporate press release.
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30.08.2017 | SoftBank, Singapore’s EDBI back $33m Series C in AI startup Appier | Premium
Taiwan-based artificial intelligence (AI) company Appier has secured a Series C investment of $33 million from SoftBank Group Corp., LINE Corporation, NAVER Corporation, Singapore-based EDBI and Hong Kong-based AMTD Group.
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25.08.2017 | Singapore is Betting Big on Healthtech | With healthcare spending at 1.5 percent of Singapore’s gross domestic product a year, , disruptive healthcare startups are shaping the industry. They are also procuring funds from some of the biggest names in venture capital.
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28.06.2017 | A 3-point plan to create tech jobs in the heartland | For Patrick McKenna, the 44:64 figure was the turning point. Shortly after President Donald Trump won the 2016 election, analysis of voter turnout showed that while Hillary Clinton captured only 44 percent of the electoral college, those vo... |
28.06.2017 | A 3-point plan to create tech jobs in the heartland | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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02.03.2017 | Singapore: EDBI participates in $21.5m Series C strategic investment in Hedvig | Premium
Hedvig has closed a $21.5 million Series C funding round co-led by Singapore-based EDBI and Hewlett Packard Pathfinder, part of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). EDBI co
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25.10.2016 | Singapore EDBI participates in $33.5m Paxata Series D led by Intel Capital | Premium
Existing investors, which include the corporate investment arm of the Singapore government – Economic Development Board (EDB) – have participated in the $33.5-million Series D round of Paxata, a provider of enterprise-grade self-ser... |
21.07.2016 | Singapore: Temasek & EDBI lead $105m investment in Sprinklr | Premium
New York City-based Sprinklr, an enterprise social tech company that develops and markets a social software platform enabling comprehensive social media management has secured $105 million in funding, with a post-money valuation of ... |
03.12.2015 | Daily funding roundup - Dec. 3, 2015 | True North Therapeutics bagged $40M; Allocadia raised $16.5M; Younity received $8M funding
Younity, an iOS app for streaming media from your Mac, today announced an $8 million Series A round of funding led by venture capital firm Marker LLC... |
10.07.2015 | Singapore’s Economic Development Board joins $15m Series C round of security startup CounterTack | Premium
EDBI, the corporate investment arm of Singapore Economic Development Board, TenEleven Ventures and Mitsui have joined existing investors in pumping an additional $15 million into security startup CounterTack.
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19.12.2014 | Singapore Exchange CoinHako Gets Personal Investment Boost from Tim Draper | Tim Draper with CoinHako founders Yusho Liu and Gerry Eng
Recently launched Singapore exchange and wallet service CoinHako has received a helping hand via a "six figure" personal investment from venture capitalist Tim Draper.
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16.06.2014 | Tips and tricks for expanding into new Asian markets | With so much talk about the ‘Asian century’, any start-up with big ambitions should think about being ‘Asia-capable’. Australian exports to Asia are almost triple the value of exports to the rest of the world, with huge potential to grow fu... |
19.12.2012 | Top Education Technology Tools - Q2 2012 | BEST OF S'COOL TOOLS Q2 2012: In ES-Instruct Edition 044, we took a look at the most fascinating s'cool tools featured in the newsletter throughout the first quarter of 2012 -- those tools that had you clicking and sharing away. It's the sa... |
17.07.2008 | Norwegian company builds world's largest solar plant in Singapore | It looks as if Asia is getting greener every day. Now Norway’s Renewable Energy Corp. (REC) is planning to build the world’s biggest solar cell plant in Singapore. The company will invest an initial $2.6 billion in the project and expects p... |
- | Under the hood of Singapore’s Silicon Valley: The inner workings of a thriving start-up ecosystem | Start-ups are big business and their importance to the global economy is growing rapidly. According to The Global Startup Ecosystem Report, the top 100 emerging ecosystems in 2021 were worth US$540 billion (S$739 billion) collectively. This... |
- | Dow, S&P 500 close lower Wednesday as First Republic woes eclipse Big Tech earnings: Live updates | The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost more than 200 points as investors’ worries over First Republic overshadowed their excitement around Big Tech earnings.
The blue-chip index declined 228.96 points, or 0.68%, to end at 33,301.87 after tra... |
- | Asia markets mixed as Wall Street banking fears reignite | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. |
- | S&P 500 futures are slightly lower as investors watch for debt ceiling updates, inflation data: Live updates | S&P 500 futures ticked lower Friday morning as investors kept an eye on Washington for signs of progress on debt ceiling negotiations.
Futures connected to the broad index slipped 0.2%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were flat. Futures tied t... |
- | These are 20 countries that offer 'golden visas' to wealthy immigrants — with costs ranging from $19,000 in Thailand to $2.5 million in Australia | Santorini, Greece. pavant/Shutterstock
20 countries, including Australia and Portugal, offer residence by investment programs.
The so-called "golden visas" allow foreign investors to receive local residency status.
Here are each o... |