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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
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 Investment Corporation (SVIC), the venture capital arm of Samsung Group
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 Agency.
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 scale-up program established to help startups in India and Southeast Asia.
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 over $1 billion.
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 Accredited Investors (AIs) who are mostly from Singapore and Australia
CIC announces its Digital Silk Road initiative to help boost commercial activity during the pandemic
Commodities Intelligence Centre (CIC) launches its Digital Silk Road Initiative in an effort to support Singaporean businesses amid the downturn brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic
Sea Group set to secure up to $2.6B through American depositary share offering
Sea Group announced its intention to offer 11M American depositary shares, which can raise $2.2 billion for the company. It also intends to give the underwriters an option to buy up to 1.65 million additional shares, which can yield an additional $300 million to $400 million for the company.
Startup specializing in lifetime learning secures six-digit Seed funding, aims to ‘help managers become leaders’
C-suite, a lifetime learning platform designed for executives, has launched its official web application to help professionals improve their knowledge, skills, and credentials.
Booming Australian logistics startup Shippit secures $22.3M Series B for Southeast Asia Expansion
The logistics startup has just finished its $22.3 million (A$30 million) Series B equity round led by Jason Lenga of Tiger Global, an American technology investment firm.
