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29.10.2024 | Singapore's Startup Surge: A New Era of Innovation | Singapore is poised for a startup revolution. The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are leading the charge with a bold initiative. They are launching the National Graduate Research Innovation ... |
29.10.2024 | Singapore's National Startup Incubator: A New Dawn for Innovation | In a bold move to bolster its startup ecosystem, Singapore is set to launch the National Graduate Research Innovation Program (Grip). This initiative, backed by the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University... |
29.10.2024 | Singapore's Bold Leap into Startup Incubation and Healthcare Integration | Singapore is stepping into the future with two significant initiatives: a national startup incubator and the integration of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) into its healthcare system. These moves are not just about innovation; they are a... |
29.10.2024 | Singapore's Bold Bet on Deeptech: A $332 Million Leap Forward | Singapore is making waves in the startup ecosystem with a hefty investment of S$440 million (approximately US$332 million) aimed at deeptech startups. This initiative, announced by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, is part of the broade... |
26.10.2024 | NUS, NTU to launch $37.7m national startup incubator | InvestmentsNews
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Singapore’s top two universities are launching a national platform with an initial commitmen... |
25.10.2024 | This 27-year-old woman started menopause platform Surety. It was her mum’s own experience that convinced her | Listen to this article
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24.10.2024 | Singapore to inject $332m into deeptech startup scheme | InvestmentsNewsStartups
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Singapore will add S$440 million (around US$332 million) to a scheme aimed at boosting private-sector investments into deeptech ... |
03.10.2024 | Singapore International Agri-Food Week 2024 to Catalyse the Transition to Sustainable and Nutritious Food Systems in Asia | SINGAPORE, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore International Agri-Food Week (SIAW) returns for its fourth edition from 18 to 22 November at Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands. Asia's leading platform for knowledge e... |
28.09.2024 | The Looming Chip Crisis: AI's Unquenchable Thirst for Silicon | The world stands on the brink of another chip crisis. The demand for semiconductors is surging, driven by the insatiable appetite for artificial intelligence (AI). A recent report from Bain and Company paints a stark picture: the AI sector ... |
24.09.2024 | Navigating Change: Singapore's New SME Office and EV Incentives | In the bustling heart of Singapore, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the unsung heroes of the economy. They are the backbone, employing around 70% of the workforce. Yet, these vital players often find themselves tangled in a w... |
24.09.2024 | VoicePing, Tokyo-Based AI Translation Start-up, Selected for Prestigious Rainmaking APAC Accelerator Program, Targets Global Expansion | VoicePing Sets Sights on Southeast Asia Expansion via X-HUB TOKYO, Revolutionizing Multilingual Communication with AI Solutions
TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- VoicePing, a leading provider of cutting-edge AI translation solutions, ha... |
24.09.2024 | New office to help SMEs navigate red tape will launch early next year | Listen to this article
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20.09.2024 | Chongqing Hosts Second International Consumer Products Expo 2024 | CHONGQING, China , Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from iChongqing – Chongqing – The Second Chongqing International Consumer Products Expo 2024 and Meet Sichuan & Chongqing Procurement Fair took place at the Chongqing Inter... |
13.09.2024 | Qoo10's Payment Delays: A Storm Brewing in Singapore's E-Commerce Scene | In the bustling world of e-commerce, trust is the currency that keeps the market alive. But what happens when that trust is shaken? Singapore-based platform Qoo10 is facing a tempest as payment delays to vendors spark outrage and concern. T... |
12.09.2024 | Police investigating e-commerce platform Qoo10 over payment delays to vendors | Listen to this article
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05.09.2024 | Singapore, India deepen cooperation in semiconductor sector, digital technology | New: You can now listen to articles.
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16.08.2024 | Singapore's key exports jump 15.7% in July, reversing previous month's slide | Listen to this article
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13.08.2024 | Opportunities abound for Singapore F&B brands in London, despite supply chain challenges | Listen to this article
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12.08.2024 | Aevice Health cementing Japan, Singapore expansion with $7M seed | Photo courtesy of Aevice Health
Singapore-based Aevice Health has secured $7 million in an extended seed funding round led by Cedars-Sinai's Singaporean venture unit Coronet Ventures.
The round also saw the participation of existing investo... |
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... |
27.07.2024 | Singapore's Strategic Leap into Global Markets: A Tale of Innovation and Opportunity | In the ever-evolving landscape of global business, Singaporean firms are making bold moves. They are not just dipping their toes; they are diving headfirst into new waters. The German market is one of the latest destinations, with Singapore... |
26.07.2024 | Why Singapore firms are entering the German market, and how Enterprise Singapore is helping them | Listen to this article
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22.07.2024 | Singapore’s marine and offshore firms explore overseas markets to seize wind energy opportunities | Listen to this article
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01.07.2024 | Singapore a ‘very attractive place’ to develop new climate technology: Bill Gates | Listen to this article
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01.07.2024 | More coffee shops to offer budget meals, accept CDC vouchers | Listen to this article
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24.06.2024 | Smobler Represents the Best of Singapore's Tech Start Ups at SelectUSA 2024 | Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo (pictured center) with Smobler Co-Founder and CEO Loretta Chen (left), Executive Director of SelectUSA, Jasjit Singh (right) with the Select Global Women in Tech in 2023.
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18.06.2024 | Singapore's key exports dip slightly in May, but electronics segment shines | Listen to this article
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12.06.2024 | UOB and EnterpriseSG to Streamline Sustainability Financing for SMEs | - |
04.06.2024 | Rats are a growing problem in Singapore. Here are the hotspots and what’s being done | Listen to this article
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23.05.2024 | Singapore's key exports in 2024 could come in at 'lower range' of 4% to 6% growth forecast | Listen to this article
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21.05.2024 | Microsoft collaborates with Enterprise Singapore, AI Singapore, and the Infocomm Media Development Authority to accelerate AI transformation for SMEs with AI Pinnacle Program | Second wave of Microsoft's AI Pinnacle Program to empower SMEs to scale AI adoption and transformation
New initiative with Enterprise Singapore and AI Singapore to catalyze Microsoft Copilot adoption among SMEs to bolster productivity
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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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12.05.2024 | NSG BioLabs: A Catalyst for Biotech Innovation in Singapore and Southeast Asia | NSG BioLabs, a pioneer in co-working lab spaces in Singapore, has been a driving force in nurturing over 40 biotech companies since 2019. These startups have collectively secured nearly US$400 million in funding and achieved significant bus... |
11.05.2024 | NSG BioLabs raised $14.5 M funding led by Celadon Partners | The largest provider of biotech co-working lab and office space in Singapore, NSG BioLabs, has successfully closed a $14.5 million financing round.
NSG BioLabs said in a statement on Tuesday that the round was led by the Asian private equit... |
08.05.2024 | NSG BioLabs Fuels Biotech Innovation in Singapore and Southeast Asia Through Partnerships with EnterpriseSG and Merck, Alongside Investments from Celadon Partners and ClavystBio | Since 2019, NSG BioLabs has been a leader in co-working lab spaces in Singapore, and has nurtured over 40 biotech companies, of which the startups have achieved nearly US$400 million funding in total alongside significant business milestone... |
07.05.2024 | NSG BioLabs Fuels Biotech Innovation in Singapore and Southeast Asia Through Partnerships with EnterpriseSG and Merck, Alongside Investments from Celadon Partners and ClavystBio | Since 2019, NSG BioLabs has been a leader in co-working lab spaces in Singapore, and has nurtured over 40 biotech companies, of which the startups have achieved nearly US$400 million funding in total alongside significant business milestone... |
03.05.2024 | NSG BioLabs banks $14.5m, eyes expanding facilities via partnerships | InvestmentsNews
Jofie Yordan · 8h ago · 2 min readNSG BioLabs banks $14.5m, eyes expanding facilities via partnerships
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Biotech incubator NSG BioLabs has partnered with g... |
02.05.2024 | Vatic AI appointed new President & CEO Dilip Krishnan | Vatic AI (www.vaticai.com) has appointed Dilip Krishnan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/dilip-krishnan-4336875?) as its new President & CEO. He will also be a member of the Vatic AI board of directors and will continue to be based in Singa... |
19.04.2024 | LionsBot Announces Grand Opening of Southeast Asia's Largest Cleaning Robots Factory | SINGAPORE, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LionsBot International, a global company founded in Singapore, and a frontrunner in the field of robotic cleaning solutions, successfully celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art robots ... |
17.04.2024 | SCG CELL THERAPY AND A*STAR LAUNCH JOINT LABS WITH COLLABORATION NEARING S$30 MILLION TO ADVANCE iPSC TECHNOLOGY TOWARDS SCALABLE GMP MANUFACTURING OF CELLULAR IMMUNOTHERAPIES | Collaboration aims to develop scalable GMP-grade iPSC manufacturing processes and therapeutic candidates to facilitate research leading to translation of novel cellular immunotherapies.
Launch of the joint labs builds on existing license, r... |
15.04.2024 | Breakthrough Energy, Temasek and Enterprise Singapore jointly establish "Breakthrough Energy Fellows - Southeast Asia", a multi-year effort to accelerate the development of early-stage clima... | Singapore-based programme to support Southeast Asia innovators and drive the commercialisation of deep-tech climate technologies
SINGAPORE, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Breakthrough Energy (BE), the climate organisation founded by Bill Ga... |
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... |
03.04.2024 | Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City and Singapore roll out policy package to promote investment | China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Administrative Committee
TIANJIN, China, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City has launched a series of activities in Singapore to promote investment and exchanges recently.
At th... |
20.03.2024 | Singapore Adds NRF 2024: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific to its Flagship Event List | The Asia Pacific edition of the celebrated Retail's Big Show from New York City will be held in Singapore for the first time to transform consumer experiences in the new retail age
SINGAPORE, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Reta... |
18.03.2024 | 5 compelling reasons to embrace sustainability education | In the heart of Singapore’s business landscape, a transformative green wave is gaining momentum. Recognising the urgency of advancing their environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda, 75 per cent of businesses in Singapore have initi... |
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06.03.2024 | Microsoft launches new initiatives to skill and scale AI transformation in Singapore | Announces skilling initiatives with SkillsFuture Singapore and NTUC LearningHub to empower businesses and employees with future-ready skills to thrive in an AI-enabled economy
Unveils Microsoft AI Pinnacle Program with five pioneering organ... |
06.12.2023 | Singapore-based startup Meatiply raises $3.75m to expand cultivated meat, functional ingredients platform | [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company is AgFunder]
Singapore-based cultivated meat startup Meatiply has raised $3.75 million in the first close of a seed round co-led by AgFunder and Wavemaker Partners and supported by SEEDS Capital, th... |
26.10.2023 | 北九州市から日本進出へ!シンガポールで「Japan Entry to KKJ(Kitakyushu, Japan)」を11月1日に開催 | 北九州市、ジェトロ・北九州、ジェトロ・シンガポール、EnterpriseSG(シンガポール企業庁)、ウイングアーク1st株式会社は、2023年10月31日(火)から11月2日(木)にシンガポールで開催される「Singapore Week of Innovation & Technology(以下、SWITCH※)」のサイドイベントとして「Japan Entry to KKJ」を開催します。
私たちは、北九州市のものづくり産業の集積の強み、ウイングアーク1st株式会社... |
11.10.2023 | Amazon Global Selling Singapore Unveils 2024 Strategic Priorities and Inks MOU with NYP-SIRS to Accelerate Regional SMEs’ Global Expansion | Empowering entrepreneurs and SMEs with cross-border expertise to take local brands global
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 11 October 2023 – Amazon Global Selling Singapore today unveiled its 2024 strategic priorities at the Amazon Global Selli... |
02.10.2023 | From indoor agtech to blue food: Startups to watch at the Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit | 30 startups accelerating the transition to a climate-smart food system will showcase their innovations at the Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit in Singapore, Oct 31-Nov 2.
Working with the GROW Impact Accelerator, Enterprise Singapor... |
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 ... |
22.08.2023 | NTU, SG agencies open $11m biomedical technology incubator | NewsStartups
Lokesh Choudhary · 23 Aug 2023 · 1 min readNTU, SG agencies open $11m biomedical technology incubator
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Renectin Antiscar, an RNA-based patch developed by RNAscence Biotech, is said to reduce scar volum... |
11.08.2023 | Plug and Play Partners Enterprise Singapore to Launch the GIA San Francisco Acceleration Programme to Support Singapore Startups' Global Expansion to the US | SINGAPORE, Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play, in partnership with Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), is excited to announce the launch of the Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) San Francisco Acceleration Programme, providing an ex... |
06.07.2023 | Enterprise Singapore and CDP launch new environmental disclosure programme for Singapore enterprises | SINGAPORE, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) and CDP, a global non-profit organisation specialising in environmental disclosure for companies, has launched a new environmental disclosure programme for Singapor... |
04.07.2023 | DOZENS OF SINGAPORE SMALL BUSINESSES NOW BETTER PREPARED FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH | SINGAPORE, July 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seventy small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) in Singapore are now better equipped for sustainable growth after participating in the UPS-led Green Exporters Programme.
Jointly organised by UPS and S... |
05.05.2023 | Девять стран, куда сегодня переезжают IT-компании из России | Бизнес — занятие зачастую парадоксальное: кризис — это время возможностей, санкции — повод выходить на международный уровень. Самое обидное во время кризиса — это упустить возможность им воспользоваться. После того как Россия была отгорожен... |
25.04.2023 | Brinc Announce Program to Support Singaporean Food Startups Seeking Mainland China Market Entry, in partnership with Enterprise Singapore | Introducing a landing pad program for commercially-ready food technology startups in Singapore looking to enter the Chinese market
Applications for the first cohort are now open, targeting 2-3 companies per cohort
Participants will be looki... |
06.03.2023 | Transforming skilled specialists into tomorrow’s leaders | After a decade in legal practice, Mr Ng Shi Yang realised he wanted to be an organisational leader rather than a functional leader.
The technical nature of his profession as a litigator gave him little opportunity to hone the skillsets and ... |
05.02.2023 | Avery Dennison partners with Enterprise Singapore for AD Stretch startup accelerator program | The local startup ecosystem will benefit from both corporate and government funding for innovators working to create new and sustainable solutions for the packaging industry.
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 6 February 2023 – Avery Dennison Cor... |
05.01.2023 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Liberation Labs’ $20m seed round, Deere unveils robotic fertilizer system | This week, precision fermentation company Liberation Labs announced the final close of a large seed round and John Deere introduced more autonomy into its farming equipment. Elsewhere, food waste startup Alterpacks raised $1 million while g... |
10.11.2022 | Altec and Accel Works partner to enhance enterprise digitalisation in Southeast Asia via integrated document and data management | The partnership will engage SMEs in Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia to automate business processes and improve information flow throughout the enterprise leading to increased operational and resource efficiency.
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20.09.2022 | Brief: Nutrition Technologies lands $20m to expand insect-protein operation across Asia | Singapore-based insect protein producer Nutrition Technologies has closed a $20 million equity round. The biotech company’s production system leverages black soldier fly larvae to produce proteins for animal feed and fertilizers. PTT Ventur... |
27.07.2022 | Thai public firm to finance Traveloka | InvestmentsNews
Shadine Taufik · 27 Jul 2022 · 1 min readThai public firm to finance Traveloka
Thailand’s PTT Oil and Retail Business (PTTOR) is set to invest in Indonesian unicorn Traveloka, Kaohoon International reported. The deal will be... |
06.07.2022 | Good Food Institute launches funding database for alt-protein firms | Consumer TechInvestmentsNewsStartups
Roehl Niño Bautista · 9h ago · 1 min readGood Food Institute launches funding database for alt-protein firms
Good Food Institute (GFI), a global non-profit organization that promotes alternative protein,... |
30.06.2022 | Seeds Capital backs SG greentech firm’s pre-seed round | GreenTechInvestmentsNewsStartups
Jenina Ibañez · 9h ago · 1 min readSeeds Capital backs SG greentech firm’s pre-seed round
Zuno Carbon, a greentech startup based in Singapore, has closed its pre-seed funding round led by Blue InCube Venture... |
29.06.2022 | GAACC International Market Briefing to Connect Austin Business Community With Business & Investment In Singapore | Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce (GAACC), with Enterprise Singapore, presents an International Market Briefing and reception: Monday, July 25.
Making connections between local stakeholder... |
26.04.2022 | SLINGSHOT 2022, Asia's premier deep tech startup competition, offers exclusive new Singapore immersion programme for top 50 global startups | Applications for the sixth edition of SLINGSHOT open today
SINGAPORE, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SLINGSHOT powered by Startup SG returns for its sixth year[1]. A new immersion programme for the top 50 global startups to explore growth o... |
31.03.2022 | MediaOne Accredited as Pre-Approved Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) Vendor for Digital Marketing Solutions | With MediaOne, clients can kick-start their digital marketing with a pre-approved PSG vendor. SINGAPORE, March 31, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MediaOne, one of Singapore’s award-winning and leading digital marketing agencies, has recently be... |
25.03.2022 | MediaOne Accredited as a Pre-approved Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG) Vendor for Digital Marketing Solutions | Kick-start digital marketing with pre-approved PSG vendor, MediaOne
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 25 March 2022 – MediaOne is one of Singapore’s award-winning and leading digital marketing agencies that has been recently accredited to be one... |
15.03.2022 | Enterprise Singapore Partners with Plug and Play for the Third Run of the Global Innovation Alliance Accelerator Program in Manila | SINGAPORE, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) is an initiative of Enterprise Singapore (ESG), in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). Comprising a network of Singapore and overse... |
28.01.2022 | America Makes seeks technologies with ‘high-velocity applications’ in new $500k project call | Insiders and analysts have made their predictions on the 3D printing trends to watch out for. Find out more in our series focused on the future of 3D printing.
US national 3D printing accelerator America Makes has made a fresh batch of fund... |
21.12.2021 | At the Center of Attention: Lessons from small- and medium-enterprise support centers across the globe | The vast majority of businesses in the world are small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). They are the backbone of any economy and play a substantial role in developing economies in generating employment, alleviating poverty and spurring... |
23.11.2021 | AV Tech Startup MooVita announces successful fundraise from 1Derlife Growth and SEEDS Capital | SINGAPORE, Nov. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- MooVita Pte Ltd ("MooVita" and "the Company") has announced that 1Derlife Growth and SEEDS Capital have invested in the Singapore-based autonomous vehicle tech start-up, in its Se... |
11.11.2021 | TreeDots nets $11m Series A funding for its food surplus marketplace | TreeDots, an online marketplace aimed at fighting waste and loss in the agrifood value chain, has raised $11 million funding, it announced today.
The Series A round was co-led by Amasia, a climate change-focused VC firm based in the San Fra... |
04.10.2021 | Why Singapore Remains One of the Best Place to Start a Fintech Business | Singapore has consistently ranked amongst the top locations in the world to start a business, recognized by the global community for its competitive corporate tax rate, skilled workforce, advanced infrastructure, and political stability.
Fo... |
18.08.2021 | Singapore's Digitalization Journey: 'No One Is Getting Left Behind' | August 18, 2021 6 min read
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Without a doubt, Singapore is one of the forerunners of digitalization with a future-proof economy. Since 2019, various digitalization initiatives, le... |
16.08.2021 | How Are SMEs in Singapore Supported on Their Digital Transformation Journey? | The onset of the pandemic has highlighted the importance for companies to embrace a digital transformation process for their businesses to stay resilient. Digital transformation can be advantageous when it comes to optimising operations, tr... |
05.07.2021 | MAS Monetary Authority of Singapore : further extends facility to support lending by banks and finance companies to SMEs | Singapore, 5 July 2021... The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today that it will further extend the MAS SGD Facility for ESG LoansThe Facility was established on 20 April 2020. On 12 October 2020, MAS announced an extension ... |
04.03.2021 | Amazon Singapore empowers women-owned small businesses this International Women’s Day | Amazon Singapore encourages consumers to shop from small businesses and bolsters support for sellers by shining the spotlight on women entrepreneurs, including founders of maternity needs brand Hegen, social enterprise HoneySpree, and skinc... |
24.02.2021 | Rainmaking launches Motion Ventures to boost innovation in the maritime industry | From left to right: Rainmaking co-founder Michael Pomerleau, Rainmaking director Shaun Hon and Wilhelmsen vice president of open innovation Nakul Malhotra
A new fund has launched, with backing from the Singaporean government, to support tec... |
18.02.2021 | Singapore launches $45m agritech fund to boost urban food production | The Singapore government will set aside S$60 million ($45.2 million) for the creation of a new fund to help farmers in the city-state harness technology that can boost domestic food production.
Presenting the country’s annual budget in parl... |
26.01.2021 | Popular Japanese Vlogger Ghib Ojisan Uncovers Digitalisation Efforts by SMEs and Local Businesses, in Collaboration with King Of Time | Shining the spotlight on the
day-to-day realities of small businesses and how they improve productivity
using technology
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21.12.2020 | Alchemy Foodtech closes Thai Union-led bridge round, eyes China expansion | Alchemy Foodtech, a Singaporean startup working on novel ingredients that can combat diabetes, has raised a seven-figure US dollar amount in a bridge round led by the world’s largest seafood company.
In a statement, Alchemy Foodtech said th... |
14.12.2020 | All The Major Singapore Fintech Festival Announcements At a Glance | The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2020 took place between December 7 to 11 this year, featuring a unique hybrid format that combined a 24-hour online platform with satellites events around the world.
The 2020 week-long fintech gathering ... |
08.12.2020 | Singapore offers $9m boost to blockchain projects, starting with farmer finance | Singapore has established a S$12 million ($8.97 million) scheme to strengthen its capabilities in blockchain technology – and its first project is focused on farmer finance.
Government agencies Enterprise Singapore, the Infocomm Media Devel... |
02.12.2020 | Singapore Fintech Festival and the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology to feature world’s first 24-hour hybrid digital and physical event | SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 2 December
2020 – The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore
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25.10.2020 | Huubap Helps SMEs Go Digital With IMDA-Approved Workforce Management Software, King of Time | Leading Japanese cloud system
provides up to 70% funding support for companies to optimise workflow
Added benefits of managing
staggered shifts and employee movement tracking
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12.10.2020 | Meet 4 Singapore Food Bowl startups who want to revolutionize farming with tech | Over the past few weeks, AFN readers have been introduced to the entrepreneurs participating in Singapore Food Bowl – the food sustainability program run by AgFunder-backed impact fund and accelerator GROW.
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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... |
05.10.2020 | 3 Singapore Food Bowl startups strengthening the supply chain after Covid-19 | AFN readers got the chance last week to hear from three startups tackling the problem of food waste who are participating in Singapore Food Bowl – the food security and sustainability program run by impact fund and accelerator GROW, and bac... |
30.09.2020 | Aqua-Spark leads $12.6m Series A round for Singapore alt-seafood startup Shiok Meats | Singapore’s Shiok Meats has raised $12.6 million in a Series A round led by Aqua-Spark, a Netherlands-based VC firm focused on sustainable aquaculture.
The alt-protein startup is culturing ‘lab-grown’ prawn, crab, and lobster meat from isol... |
29.09.2020 | On #FLWDay, meet the Singapore Food Bowl startups tackling Asia Pacific’s food waste problem | Last week, AFN talked to SingCell and Smoocht – two of the innovative foodtech startups participating in Singapore Food Bowl, the food security and sustainability program being run by agrifoodtech impact fund and accelerator GROW.
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21.09.2020 | Meet Singapore Food Bowl’s foodtech innovators – SingCell & Smoocht | For the past few weeks, the team at GROW — the agrifoodtech impact fund and accelerator backed by AgFunder — has been busy running Singapore Food Bowl.
The program — supported by government agency Enterprise Singapore and Dole Packaged Food... |
13.08.2020 | Pivot East: the new program from GROW and Farm491 bringing UK and EU agrifood startups to Asia | GROW, AgFunder’s global impact accelerator, and Farm491 — the agritech incubator and innovation space located at the UK’s Royal Agricultural University — are unveiling a new program to help UK and EU agrifoodtech startups expand into the As... |
22.07.2020 | Protenga nets $1.6m from UK, Singapore investors for novel approach to Black Soldier Fly farming | UK agritech venture builder Roslin Technologies and Enterprise Singapore’s SEEDS Capital, an investment vehicle linked with the city-state’s government, have pumped $1.6 million into insect farming startup Protenga.
Roslin Technologies is a... |
14.07.2020 | US$10 Million Invested by Advanced Medtech and Seeds Capital in ABM Respiratory Care's Series A Round to Bring Telehealth Ventilators & Respiratory Care Devices to Patients and Healthcare Workers | Singapore, July 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
-- The funding will accelerate global commercialisation of Alpha: the world’s first telehealth ventilator with unique features to manage patient care during a pandemic
-- Largest Singapore Series... |
13.07.2020 | Meet the 12 startups joining Singapore Food Bowl, GROW’s local food resilience accelerator | GROW, the Southeast Asian agrifood tech accelerator backed by AgFunder, today introduces the 12 startups from across Asia Pacific that will join Singapore Food Bowl – its unique program aimed at building a more resilient, sustainable, and d... |
29.06.2020 | Singapore government commits $40m to growing ag and aquaculture startups | Enterprise Singapore, the city-state’s startup agency, is earmarking S$55 million ($39.5 million) to help accelerate “promising” agriculture and aquaculture companies.
Koh Poh Koon, the country’s senior minister for trade and industry, anno... |