IFC commits $10M Highland Central Asia Fund II to boost private equity and SME financing in Central Asia

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing up to $10 million in Highland Central Asia Fund II to increase small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) funding in…

AXS, NTT DATA Japan team up to streamline cross border bill payments across East and Southeast Asia

AXS Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based payment solutions provider and NTT DATA Japan, a Japan-based artificial intelligence (AI), digital business and technology services firm, have…

GIC leads Supabase’s $500M Series F funding

Supabase, the global open source Postgres development platform, announced Thursday a $500 million Series F at a $10.5 billion post-money valuation.

Singapore’s K25.ai secures additional $4M strategic investment from NewGen

K25.ai, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) livestreaming and watch-to-predict prediction market platform, announced Thursday that Nasdaq-listed NewGenIVF Group Limited…

Igloo partners with Chubb Life to distribute insurance solutions across Vietnam and Indonesia

Igloo, Singapore-based insurtech company, today announced Tuesday a strategic partnership with Chubb Life Insurance Vietnam Company Limited and PT Chubb Life Insurance Indonesia…

Satellite-powered network Spacecoin to deploy decentralized satellite infrastructure in Vietnam’s DETI Technology, targets $100M annual revenue

Spacecoin, a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) powered by blockchain-enabled LEO nanosatellite constellation, plans to deploy decentralised satellite…

GIC-backed Ramp raises $750M Series F at $44B valuation

Fintech firm Ramp has on Thursday announced a $750 million primary financing round led by ICONIQ, GIC, and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, valuing the company at $44 billion.

Vietnam’s FPT, Singapore’s ComfortDelGro sign AI, smart mobility partnership

Vietnam's tech giant FPT Corporation and Singapore's transport giant ComfortDelGro will collaborate in artificial intelligence (AI), smart mobility, and logistics-transport across…

Singapore leads SEA’s $1.1B climate tech funding

Southeast Asia has drawn about $1.1 billion climate tech funding across 268 rounds as of June 2026, Singapore leading with $872 million of total funding, Tracxn said Friday.

Malaysia unveils $12.39M scheme to prepare 200 SMEs for stock market listing

The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (KUSKOP), through SME Corp. Malaysia, has on Thursday launched the PKS@BURSA Program, a strategic initiative aimed at…