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Singapore’s venture funding falls to $4.6B in 2025 as investors demand more from startups
Singapore's venture capital market contracted sharply in 2025, recording 472 deals worth a combined $4.6 billion, a 35 percent decline in deal volume and a 34 percent drop in deal value compared to the year prior, according to the Singapore Venture Funding Landscape 2025 released on Thursday.
Economists see AI boom sustaining Singapore growth momentum
Economists have on Monday foresee artificial intelligence (AI) boom to continue to drive Singapore's economy after the city state reported a resilient growth of 6 percent in the first quarter, underpinned mainly by strong AI demand.
Maybank sees regulatory push slows GoTo’s path to profitability
Maybank Investment Bank said Tuesday that regulatory push is slowing the Indonesia's tech giant GoTo Gojek Tokopedia (GoTo)'s path to profitability.
MarsLab introduces Singapore-based AI Inference Infrastructure Roadmap for enterprise, edge deployment
MarsLab Pte Ltd has on Thursday introduced its Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) inference infrastructure roadmap, focused on deployment-oriented systems for enterprise and edge AI workloads.
China-based U Power to develop hydrogen-based energy solution for 100MW data center in Thailand
U Power Limited's controlled joint venture, Hydro Data JV, will collaborate with regional infrastructure developer CEWA Group and hydrogen systems provider Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment Co., Ltd. to develop an integrated energy solution for a 100-MWdata center project in Rayong, Thailand.
iFLYTEK to launch AI glasses at BEYOND Expo 2026
On the morning (10 am) of May 28, iFLYTEK is set to take to the Stage G (Genesis) to host “Borderless Talk World in Sight” iFLYTEK AI Glasses Launch Event, unveiling its brand-new AI glasses product.
Alipay+ expands cross-border mobile payments to Latin America
China’s online and mobile payment platform Alipay, under Chinese giant Ant International's, has launched its cross-border mobile payment services for global travelers in Latin America through a partnership with PVS, a fintech company specializing in customized payment solutions in the region.
Four Days & Four Nights! The Full Schedule for BEYOND Expo 2026 is now live!
From Digital AI to Physical AI, from International Media Day and the Hackathon to summits, forums and innovative parties — four days and four nights packed with nonstop energy and high-impact experiences.
Taiwan’s Quanta Computer doubles investment in Vietnam to $240M
Quanta Computer, one of the world's largest laptop manufacturers, has registered to double its investment in Vietnam's northern province of Ninh Binh, from $120 million to $240 million, according to Ninh Binh authorities.
Japan’s Genesia Ventures closes $113M Fund IV to back seed-stage startups across Asia
Japan's Genesia Ventures has completed the final close of its fourth fund at $113 million, with the capital earmarked for seed-stage startups across Japan, Southeast Asia, and India.
