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| 08.06.2026 | Clear Robotics Lands $1.75M to Build the World's Largest Fleet of Zero-Emission Autonomous Ships | HONG KONG, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Clear Robotics, a Hong Kong founded maritime technology company, announced that it closed a $1.75 million USD Pre-Series A funding round to scale its commercially proven fleet of AI-enabled aut... |
| 04.05.2026 | Southeast Asia’s deep tech startups look to Japan for growth | Southeast Asia’s science- and research-driven startups are increasingly turning to Japan for more capital and market access, as weak regional funding and smaller domestic markets push them to expand overseas.
The trend was on display at the... |
| 20.01.2026 | Deals in brief: Indonesia’s Spun raises seed funding, Gobi Partners makes first Bangladesh investment, 11 China investments, and more | Spun raises funding to scale AI-led visa processing across Southeast Asia
Spun, a Jakarta-based startup building artificial intelligence-enabled visa infrastructure, has raised USD 1.8 million in seed funding to support its expansion across... |
| 04.12.2025 | Software startup deploys Singapore’s first quantum computer for commercial use | Software firm Horizon Quantum claimed it is the first private company to deploy a commercial quantum computer in Singapore.
The deployment also makes it the first quantum software company to deploy its own quantum computer.
Singapore’s long... |
| 13.11.2025 | Deals in brief: Grab invests USD 60 million in Vay, Transcelestial secures new funding, Bioactivx closes seed round, and more | Grab invests USD 60 million in remote driving technology firm Vay
Grab has signed definitive agreements to invest USD 60 million in Germany-based Vay Technology, a developer of remote driving systems. The transaction, expected to close in t... |
| 13.10.2025 | Vycarb Raises $5M in Seed Funding | Vycarb, NYC-based climate tech company, raised $5M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Twynam, with participation from MOL Switch, Hatch Blue, Clocktower Ventures, Idemitsu, and SGInnovate.
The company intends to use the funds to accelera... |
| 23.09.2025 | Deep Tech Surge: Asian Startups Secure Major Funding for Sustainable and AI-Driven Innovation | Asian deep tech sees significant investment. Startups secure capital for groundbreaking innovations. Greenitio raises $1.5M for sustainable biopolymers, targeting cosmetics and chemicals. Living Roots gains bridge funding to scale regenerat... |
| 23.09.2025 | Singapore’s Greenitio raises $1.5 M Seed funding from SGInnovate | To speed up its journey to commercial readiness, Singapore-based startup Greenitio, which is creating functional biopolymers for use in cosmetics and specialty chemical applications, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding.
In a statement r... |
| 11.09.2025 | Deals in brief: SGInnovate leads investment in Greenitio, Living Roots and LineWise raise funding, eight deals in China, and more | Greenitio lands USD 1.5 million to commercialize biopolymers for cosmetics and specialty chemicals
Greenitio, a Singapore-based materials startup, has raised USD 1.5 million in a seed funding round led by SGInnovate, with participation from... |
| 06.03.2025 | Quantum Leap: Horizon Quantum's $500 Million Merger and the Future of Computing | In the fast-paced world of technology, few fields spark as much intrigue as quantum computing. This realm, where the laws of physics bend to create unimaginable possibilities, is now at the forefront of innovation. Recently, Horizon Quantum... |
| 27.02.2025 | Irish-founded quantum computing firm Horizon Quantum valued at $500m with planned merger | Irish-founded quantum computing company Horizon Quantum has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to merge with SPAC dMY Squared Technology Group, Inc in a deal that values Horizon at $500m.
Singapore-based Quantum develops advanced s... |
| 08.02.2025 | Why this investor is all in on deeptech | Premium Content
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| 24.01.2025 | Police investigating Singapore relocation firm Moovaz after it fails to deliver customers' belongings | Listen
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| 22.09.2024 | The Rise of AI in Healthcare and Insurtech: A New Era of Efficiency | In the fast-paced world of technology, two sectors are making waves: healthcare and insurtech. Both are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, and improve customer experiences. The recent advancem... |
| 17.09.2024 | See-Mode Technologies Receives FDA Clearance for Thyroid Ultrasound AI Analysis and Reporting Software | MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- See-Mode Technologies, a global innovator in AI for ultrasound imaging, today announced the receipt of 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for their thyroid ... |
| 10.09.2024 | The Rise of AUSD and Nansen: A New Era in Crypto Finance | In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrency, two recent developments stand out: the launch of the AUSD stablecoin on the Sui blockchain and Nansen's acquisition of StakeWithUs. These moves signal a shift in how digital finance operates... |
| 10.09.2024 | Nansen Buys StakeWithUs, Expanding Beyond Data Provision Into Crypto Investment
Staking Has Been a Major Liquidity Sink for ETH: Coinbase Institutional | Nansen bought StakeWithUs to add token staking in its first foray outside the provision of data for cryptocurrency traders.
The purchase of the platform backed by the Singapore government's SGinnovate program cost more than $1 million.
Unmu... |
| 21.08.2024 | How 2 cybersecurity startups solved their talent woes | Paid Content PartnershipsStartups
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Hiring is often a tricky affair, but it’s especially tough for cybersecurity startups.
In fact, i... |
| 06.06.2024 | DiMuto secures $5.9m from Seeds Capital, SGInnovate | InvestmentsNewsStartups
Ng Ren Jye · 20h ago · 2 min readDiMuto secures $5.9m from Seeds Capital, SGInnovate
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DiMuto, a Singapore-based startup that provides food supply chain solutions,... |
| 04.04.2024 | PALO IT Appoints New Managing Director to Drive Impactful Initiatives Across Public and Private Sectors | SINGAPORE, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global innovation consultancy and agile software development company PALO IT has recently appointed Eugene Yang as its first Singaporean Managing Director.
Eugene's appointment as Managing Director i... |
| 04.06.2023 | Outlook Remains Optimistic for Singaporean Startups Despite Funding Slowdown | Singapore’s emerging technology sector is expected to continue on its growth path, driven by supportive government initiatives and policies. This will be despite a challenging macroeconomic environment that’s marked by rising inflation, int... |
| 13.04.2023 | Climate technology for a more sustainable Southeast Asia | 2022 was a year of record-breaking weather extremes. From scorching droughts throughout Europe and China to devastating floods in Australia and Pakistan, climate disasters wreaked havoc on countries worldwide. The economic cost of such clim... |
| 08.10.2022 | Structo raised $10 M from multiple investors including SGInnovate | According to statistics from VentureCap Insights, Singapore-based Structo, a 3D printing solutions firm, received $10 million from investors, including the Singapore government’s innovation platform, SGInnovate.
Seeds Capital, Apsara Invest... |
| 18.08.2022 | SGInnovate leads $2m seed round of SG green hydrogen firm | GreenTechInvestmentsNewsStartups
Thao Lam La · 6h ago · 2 min readSGInnovate leads $2m seed round of SG green hydrogen firm
SunGreenH2, a Singapore-based cleantech company, has raised US$2 million in a seed funding round led by deeptech-foc... |
| 07.07.2022 | Asia-Pacific Organizations Are Most Receptive to Smart Manufacturing Usage Globally, 2022 State of Smart Manufacturing Report Shows | Nine in ten Asia-Pacific organizations believe smart manufacturing is key to their business' future success, The State of Smart Manufacturing Report reveals
SINGAPORE, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Plex Systems, a Rockwell Automation company... |
| 24.08.2021 | EXCLUSIVE: Ai Palette raises $4.4m to help brands predict the food trends of the future | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Ai Palette.
Food trend-spotting platform Ai Palette has raised $4.4 million in Series A funding, AFN can exclusively reveal.
Indian VC firms Exfinity Venture Partners and pi Vent... |
| 21.09.2020 | Singapore’s Moovaz acquires GetVan | Moovaz, founded in 2018 by Jerry Chua, Junxian Lee and Vishnu Vasudevan. It is an all-in-one digital platform working in the logistics and international relocation industry. By including innovation and automation in its service, it has been... |
| 17.07.2020 | 5 ASEAN startups tackling the messy middle of the agrifood value chain | While the bulk of agrifoodtech VC funding in Southeast Asia went to downstream categories in 2019, startups sitting in the middle of the value chain are increasingly attracting interest from investors.
According to AgFunder’s first-ever ASE... |
| 11.07.2019 | Singapore makes coding classes mandatory for primary school students, starting 2020 | All upper primary school students in Singapore will soon have to undergo a mandatory 10-hour coding program, said the country’s minister for communications and information, S Iswaran at a seminar on Wednesday.
The pilot program will begin t... |
| 12.04.2019 | From Fishing Village to Fintech Hub: Where 'Crazy Rich Asians' Go | Singapore’s origins as a financial center began 200 years ago when it became the trading post for British East India Company to bridge the gap between the east and the west as an entrepôt. Today, Singapore is believed by some to be on its w... |
| 02.04.2019 | Vietnam’s Jio Health nabs $5m in Series A round | Jio Health, a Vietnam-based healthcare startup, announced on Monday that it has closed a USD 5 million Series A financing round led by Monk’s Hill Ventures.
The company operates an online healthcare app as well as a brick-and-mortar clinic ... |
| 21.08.2018 | 8 Fintech Investors and VCs in Singapore For Your Startup Funding | Singapore is striving a become a top fintech destination aided by a supportive government, an active fintech community, and a large pool of investors looking to back promising ventures.
Singapore fintech startups raised a record of US$229.1... |
| 13.06.2018 | AID:Tech Secures Singapore Funding | Blockchain company AID:Tech said it has received investment from Enterprise Ireland and its Singaporean counterpart SGInnovate.
In addition Blue Parasol Investments, Tin Fu Fund, and BlockAsset Ventures are also investing in the company.
CE... |
| 29.03.2018 | Stars are aligning for the 4th Industrial Revolution (Sponsored) | “There has never been a time of greater promise, or greater peril,” remarked Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), commenting on the Fourth Industrial Revolution at the 2016 WEF Annual Meeting.
In fact, with technological... |
| - | The Bulgarian Trace: Meet Kristina Angeulova Who Builds Bridges between CEE and Singapore Investors | Bulgarian-born Kristina Anguelova is Advisor to the Board and Founder of the Central and Eastern European Chamber of Commerce (CEEC in Singapore), an organization representing 11 countries from the CEE region. She describes herself as a thi... |
| - | Powering up to the next level in deep tech | When former product manager Fu Kaiying saw an opportunity to move into the software development space, she jumped at the chance to make the switch.
Starting afresh on a new career trajectory after half a decade in marketing, she is firm in ... |
| - | Indonesian HR Tech Startup Synergo Raises Seed Funding From East Ventures | Jakarta-based HR Tech startup Synergo has raised an undisclosed amount of Seed funding from East Ventures. Synergo plans to utilise the raised funding to enhance its HR Tech solutions as per local business needs.
The aim is to help business... |
| - | Indonesia Weekly Review: 4 Archipelago Startup Stories You Don’t Want To Miss This Week [24 April – 29 April] | Indonesian startups have made a name for themselves as the digital powerhouse of Southeast Asia. Here’s all the important snippets of this week’s startup news in the archipelago.500 Startups Lead Pre-Series A In Stockbit – The Social Networ... |
