Singapore

BYD Singapore partners Charge+ to offer discounted electric charging rates

Electric vehicle manufacturer BYD Singapore, and electric charging infrastructure provider Charge+, have forged a strategic partnership which is set to bring exclusive benefits to new BYD retail passenger vehicle owners in Singapore by offering discounted rates for electric charging usage.

Singapore’s The Parentinc acquires mum, baby, and kids’ products premium retailer Motherswork

Singapore-based parent community platform The Parentinc has entered the offline retail market by acquiring Motherswork, a premium retailer of mum, baby, and kids' products in Singapore and China. The acquisition of Motherswork signifies a pivotal moment for The Parentinc as it positions itself firmly on the trajectory towards an initial public offering by…

Singtel adds Starlink connectivity to its maritime portfolio of services to drive industry innovation and growth

Singapore Telecommunications Limited, commonly known as Singtel, announced Friday that it has added Starlink connectivity to its maritime portfolio of services to drive industry innovation and growth.

Temasek-backed ABC Impact secures first close of Fund II with support from new investors

Temasek-backed private equity firm ABC Impact has announced the successful first closing of its second impact fund, ABC Impact Fund II. Launched in August 2023, ABC Impact Fund II has garnered support from new investors, notably a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund.

Rently launches Singapore’s property management platform

Rently, a Singapore based fintech startup with a mission to redefine the property industry, has officially announced its launch in Singapore. The firm is currently in the seed stage and will execute a Series A funding in the first quarter of 2024 to scale its operations, grow its footprint in the Singaporean rental market, and expand to other geographies.

Singapore-based agritech firm DayaTani secures $2.3M seed round financing

In a significant move towards transforming agriculturaltechnology in Indonesia, DayaTani, a farming focused agritech startup based in Singapore, has announced its successful acquisition of $2.3 million in seed round financing. The round sees participation by prominent venture capitalists namely KBI Investment and MDI Ventures backed Ascent Venture Group who…

Singapore customer data platform Meiro secures strategic $3M Pre-Series A funding to drive global expansion

Singapore customer data platform (CDP) Meiro has successfully secured $3 million in an over-subscribed pre-Series A round led by Southeast Asian venture capital firm Wavemaker Partners, with participation from angel investors at Singapore-based Angel Central.

This Singaporean startup selling kids’ smart watches worldwide eyes listing in US

Started in 2018, the firm selling kids’ smartwatches and other wearables are available in 36 countries with Japan being its largest market, followed by Singapore and South American market.

TikTok partners HubSpot to make community-based customer acquisition easier for B2B brands in Singapore

HubSpot and TikTok have on Thursday announced a partnership to make community-based customer acquisition easier than ever for business to business (B2B) brands, with a new integration designed to easily capture leads from TikTok directly in HubSpot’s customer relationship management (CRM).

Singapore’s FlyORO secures $1.6M in Pre-Series A round led by Audacy Ventures

Singapore's Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) startup FlyORO has successfully closed a Pre-Series A round, securing $1.6 million. The round is led by Audacy Ventures, a venture capital firm dedicated to catalyzing and scaling technology solutions driving the energy transition.