Singapore-based travel-optimization platform Navisteps secures $1M in pre-Seed round
The travel startup plans to use this fund to expand and add new partner integrations onto its platform and look further into its current expense analytics model
Skuad raises $4M Seed round to ramp up global payroll platform
Skuad plans to use this fresh capital by investing in the growth team who will be located in different regions geographically and continue working on developing their remote…
Vietnamese billionaire launches VinFuture Prize to support R&D and tech innovations, pledges $4.5M annual funding
VinFuture Foundation, a charitable trust associated with one of the biggest conglomerates in Southeast Asia, Vingroup, has officially launched The VinFuture Prize on December 20,…
Logistics technology startup Zeek secures $10M pre-Series A for Southeast Asia expansion
Zeek intends to use the funds to further its expansion in Southeast Asia markets, enhance and refineme its logistics management technology, and in data analytics applications
24/7 HealthTech startup Speedoc raises $5M Series A led by Vertex Ventures
Speedoc plans to use the fresh capital infusion to accelerate the adoption of its digital health services in Singapore by pursuing technological advancement initiatives
Carsome Co-Founder and Group CEO Eric Cheng on addressing pain points in a decades-old industry
In this interview, Eric Cheng, Carsome Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, shares his insights on the company's strategy in using data, innovations, and partnerships to…
Singapore-based SME digital financing platform Funding Societies gets financial backing from Samsung
Funding Societies, an SME crowdfunding and alternative investment platform based in Singapore, became a recipient of an undisclosed amount of funding support from Samsung Venture…
Horizon Ventures and Temasek Holdings-backed cultured chicken set to debut in Singapore
This Saturday will mark the first time cell-grown meat will be in the commercial market, with Eat Just’s GOOD Meat Cultured Chicken passing extensive review by the Singapore Food…
RISE Founder talks about how to navigate through ambiguity with corporate innovation
Knowing where you are and where to go next is the key. Corporates need navigation.
E-commerce marketing startup Epsilo raises $2M from a funding round led by Sequoia’s Surge 4
End-to-end e-commerce marketing company Epsilo recently completed a $2 million funding round. Almost all of this new capital injection was provided by Surge, Sequoia India’s…
Australian VC Square Peg eyes SEA expansion with close of 4th fund at $450M
Square Peg has just announced the close of its fourth pool of venture capital with an impressive US$450 million (A$594 million). This brings its total venture capital chest to…
Singaporean FinTech startup Fraxtor secures over $6.75M in investments to fund 4 major projects
Fraxtor Private Limited, a digital co-investment platform specializing in real estate, has attracted over S$9 million ($6.75 million) in private investments from its community of…
SWITCH 2020 recap: HealthTech innovations post-COVID-19
COVID-19 has created panic worldwide, and it has definitely changed the way we are taking part in healthcare.
