Dubai’s Kaskade Finance closes successful pre-seed round
Kaskade finance, a gamified incentivization layer protocol based in Dubai, has just announced the closure of its pre-seed funding round from over 40 investors.
Malaysia Airlines partners Google to boost tourism driven by digitalization
Malaysia Airlines has on Wednesday unveiled an innovative collaboration with Google, designed to accelerate Malaysia's ascent as a top-tier tourism destination while driving…
VAST Data launches regional headquarters in Singapore
VAST Data, the data infrastructure company for the artificial intelligence (AI) era, has launched its regional headquarters in Singapore to service the Asia Pacific and Japan…
First Move makes ten strategic investments in first year
First Move, an early stage fund, created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, is making moves in the Malaysian startup scene by backing its first ten ventures in the first year.
Singapore cultivated seafood firms UMAMI Bioworks and Shiok Meats set to merge
Singapore-based UMAMI Bioworks and Shiok Meats have announced the proposed merger of the two cultivated seafood pioneers, establishing the combined entity as a global leader in…
India’s Sugar.fit secures additional $5M in Series A funding led by B Capital
Sugar.fit, an India-based health-tech startup, has secured an extra $5 million in Series A funding, bringing its total Series A funding to $16 million. B Capital led the recent…
Singapore AI digital behavior aggregator SQREEM Technologies acquires Australian programmatic business Trade Indy
Singapore headquartered digital behavior aggregator SQREEM Technologies has acquired Melbourne-founded programmatic business Trade Indy, as part of their ongoing global expansion…
AI Singapore partners Google to enhance Southeast Asian large language model training datasets
AI Singapore (AISG) and Google Research have embarked on Project Southeast Asian Languages in One Network Data (SEALD), a research collaboration to enhance datasets that can be…
Rently partners The Working Capitol, Smart City Kitchens to expand rental platform in Singapore
Rently, a Singapore-based fintech startup in the property space, is partnering with co-working and lifestyle hub, The Working Capitol and ghost kitchen services provider, Smart…
Singapore medtech firm SynPhNe secures $5M Series A funding from Event Horizon
SynPhNe, a medtech spin-off from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has secured $5 million in Series A funding from Event Horizon Technologies Pte Ltd, a…
Navigating the startup journey: Strategies for team recruitment and retention
In the tumultuous journey of launching a startup, assembling a capable team stands as one of the most critical challenges. Seeking individuals who share your passion for the…
Singapore’s insurtech firm bolttech & stc Group forge strategic collaboration in the Middle East
bolttech’s collaboration with stc Group will provide stc’s customers with innovative, embedded device protection offerings through a technology-enabled experience, the companies…
Indonesian FinTech unicorn Xendit expands to Thailand
Xendit, a unicorn startup based in Indonesia, has entered the Thai market by offering comprehensive digital payment solutions and embedded finance, aiming to enhance the growth…
MyTukar renames to Carro, appoints Malaysian influencer Phei Yong as first brand ambassador
MyTukar powered by Carro, Malaysia’s used car ecosystem, has renamed to Carro, signifying a move that will bring more of Carro’s cutting-edge technologies, products, and services…
