Singapore

Atome partners with Amazon to offer deferred payment option during checkout in Singapore

Atome, a Singapore-based buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) platform, has on Wednesday announced that its flexible buy now pay later payment option is now available for Amazon customers in Singapore during checkout.

Singapore’s GoodGang Labs receives $2M seed funding from Kakao Investment

Singapore-based avatar communications company GoodGang Labs has on Thursday announced that it has successfully raised $2 million in seed funding from Kakao Investment, a subsidiary of the prominent South Korean tech giant.

Social Singapore’s BandLab raises $25M in Series B1 new round, valuing the company at $425M

BandLab Technologies, the Singapore-based parent company of flagship social music creation platform BandLab, has announced the addition of $25 million in a new round of Series B1 financing that raises the company's valuation to $425 million post-money.

PropertyGuru first quarter revenue climbs 16 percent to $24.5M

PropertyGuru Group Limited, a Singapore-based property technology company, has on Tuesday announced its revenue rose 16 percent year on year to SGD 33 million ($24.5 million) in the first quarter of 2023.

OCBC partners ADDX to launch tokenized equity-linked structured note

Singaporean bank OCBC Bank has partnered with the country's private market exchange ADDX to distribute its first tokenised equity-linked structured note to accredited investors.

ORIGIN Conference: Southeast Asia: A Race to Go Sustainable

The panelists discussed sustainability issues and development across Southeast Asia. Avant Meat’s Chan and SWAP Energi’s Irwan explained how their startups can help to achieve sustainability goals while Ting, from Trive Ventures, gave examples on how the startups his firm invested in are driving sustainable innovation. He also gave his views from an…

Princeton Digital acquires land from JLand to develop 150MW data center campus in Malaysia

Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a Singapore-based data center provider, has entered into a definitive agreement with JLand Group (JLG), Johor Corporation’s real estate and infrastructure arm, for the acquisition of 31 acres of land in Sedenak Tech Park (STeP), Johor, Malaysia, to build a 150 MW hyperscale campus.

Singapore’s TVM Capital Healthcare invests $10.82M in DEBx Medical

TVM Capital Healthcare, a global specialist healthcare private equity firm headquartered in Dubai and Singapore, has on Monday announced an investment, from its TVM Healthcare Afiyah Fund, of EUR 10 million ($10.82 million) into DEBx Medical, an Amsterdam-based medical devices company.

Singapore’s Foundation Healthcare enters Hong Kong in partnership with FWD

Singapore-based healthcare group Foundation Healthcare Holdings Pte. Ltd. (FHH) has announced that it has entered the Hong Kong market with the implementation of Smarter Health Pte. Ltd. (SH)’s digital pre-authorization platform, launched in partnership with FWD Hong Kong.

Grab says ‘on track’ to achieve breakeven by 4Q after losses narrow in 1Q

Grab, the Singapore-based super app, is on track to achieve breakeven by the fourth quarter after its losses narrowed in the first quarter. It has revised up its full year adjusted EBITDA guidance range by $80 million to $90 million.