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Sea’s revenue rises 36.4 percent year on year in 2025

Singapore-based tech giant Sea saw its revenue jump 36.4 percent year on year to $22.9 billion in 2025, with gross profit growing 42.2 percent year-on-year to $10.2 billion.

Malaysia’s Carsome delivers $23M EBITDA in FY2025, 16% gross profit growth

CARSOME Group Inc. reported FY2025 EBITDA of $23 million, more than doubling year-on-year, reflecting continued margin expansion and cost discipline across its core markets.

Malaysia’s Aonic secures $10M to take home-grown drone technology global

The Series A funding round is led by Kairous Capital, a regional private equity and venture capital firm backed by Jelawang Capital, Malaysia’s National Fund-of-Funds through its Emerging Fund Managers’ Program.

Singapore-based Open Campus, Vietnam’s L&A and SKALE pilot credential-based job matching

Open Campus, a Singapore-based decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) focused on blockchain applications in education, will collaborate with Vietnam’s Le & Associates (L&A) and SKALE to pilot a credential-powered job matching initiative in Vietnam.

Gobi Partners invests in Cortical Labs, expands biological computing hub

Asia-focused venture capital firm Gobi Partners has invested in Cortical Labs, a biotechnology company developing computing systems that combine living human neurons with silicon hardware.

India-based Fynd enters Indonesia, to boost AI retail transformation

Fynd aims to address these challenges through its unified AI-native commerce ecosystem. The platform integrates in-store systems, e-commerce, design, production, and supply chain management into a single architecture.

Singapore launches National AI Impact Program to strengthen AI capabilities across enterprises and workers

The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) announced Monday the launch of the National AI Impact Program (NAIIP), to strengthen Singapore's artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across enterprises and workers.

Singapore’s Dyna.Ai raises eight-figure multimillion-dollar Series A funding led by Lion X Ventures

Dyna.Ai, an artificial intelligence (AI) solutions company headquartered in Singapore, announced Monday the close of an undisclosed eight-figure multimillion-dollar (USD) Series A round led by Lion X Ventures, a Singapore based venture capital fund.

Global fintech firm 73 Strings expands into Singapore

73 Strings, the global artificial intelligence (AI) fintech firm announced Monday the opening of its Singapore office, its first in Asia-Pacific (APAC).

Singapore’s myFirst raises over $8M in funding led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India

MyFirst, the Singapore-based kids' tech brand behind the myFirst Fone watchphone and myFirst Circle family app, has raised over $8 million in its Series A funding round, led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India.