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YTL Power to deploy YTL AI Cloud that is powered by NVIDIA
Malaysia-based power firm YTL Power International has on Monday announced the formation of YTL AI Cloud, a specialized provider of massive-scale GPU-based accelerated computing, and that it will deploy and manage one of the world’s most advanced supercomputers on NVIDIA Grace Blackwell-powered DGX Cloud – an artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer for…
March 20, 2024
Singtel launches Paragon-S to drive digital transformation for satellite operators
Singtel has on Tuesday launched Paragon-S, a digital aggregation and orchestration platform that will empower satellite operators to digitally transform and leverage the newest digital technologies.
March 19, 2024
Country Builders Bank partners India’s fintech firm Kiya.ai to advance banking infrastructure
Country Builders Bank, Inc. (CBB), a rural bank in the Philippines, has on Monday announced its strategic collaboration with Kiya.ai, a fintech firm based in India, to advance its banking infrastructure.
March 19, 2024
Singtel to introduce GPU-as-a-Service powered by NVIDIA accelerated computing
Singtel has on Tuesday announced it will be launching its GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) in Singapore and Southeast Asia in the third quarter of this year, providing enterprises with access to NVIDIA’s artificial intelligence (AI) computing power to drive greater efficiencies to accelerate growth and innovation.
March 19, 2024
India’s Jumbotail raises $18.2M in Series C3 equity round led by Artal Asia
Jumbotail, an India-based business to business (B2B) marketplace and new retail platform for food and grocery, has raised INR 151 crore ($18.2 miilion) equity capital in Series C3 equity funding round led by Artal Asia Pte. Ltd. (Artal).
March 19, 2024
Accredify secures new strategic investment from Okta Ventures to accelerate digital trust
Accredify, a Singapore-based verifiable technology solutions provider, has on Tuesday announced that it has secured a strategic investment from Okta Ventures as part of its Series A extension.
March 19, 2024
GrabAds expands self-serve offerings on mobile to help SEA small and medium businesses boost sales
GrabAds, the advertising arm of Southeast Asian superapp Grab, has on Tuesday announced that Marketing Manager is now available on mobile to empower micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Southeast Asia.
March 19, 2024
Japan’s EMURGO invests in NFT and asset tokenization provider NMKR
EMURGO, a Singapore blockchain technology company that provides products and services to drive the adoption of the Cardano blockchain’s Web3 ecosystem, has on Monday announced a strategic investment in NMKR, a Cardano-based non-fungible token (NFT) and tokenization service provider.
March 18, 2024
NUS Enterprise launches $7.48M fund to boost deep tech innovation and venture ecosystem in Singapore
NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore (NUS), has on Monday launched SGD 20 million ($7.48 million) fund to grow Singapore’s deep tech innovation and venture ecosystem.
March 18, 2024
Malaysia’s TalentCorp allocates $6.36M for internship matching grant for SMEs and start-ups
Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp), an agency mandated by Malaysian government to drive Malaysia’s talent strategy, has allocated MYR 30 million ($6.36 million) for internship matching grant for Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups.
March 18, 2024
Hong Kong-based Vectr Fintech Partners rebrands as OMVC
February 26, 2025
Hong Kong-based Vectr Fintech Partners rebrands as OMVC
February 26, 2025