Singapore

Singapore’s Willowmore secures Series A+ funding from SEEDS Capital, Oriza Greenwillow Technology Fund

Willowmore Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based smart access, internet of things (IoT) and analytics technology company, has on Thursday announced the successful completion of its Series A+ funding round. The funding round was led by Oriza Greenwillow Technology Fund, a venture capital fund set up jointly by Greenwillow Capital Management Pte Ltd, and Oriza Holdings.

GetGo raises $15M investment from Treïs to accelerate shared and sustainable mobility

GetGo Technologies (GetGo), a Singapore-based carsharing platform, has on Thursday announced a SGD20 million ($14.98 million) investment from Treïs, a family-backed investment group.

AIA Singapore partners WhiteCoat to launch digital mental health solution

AIA Singapore (AIA), the leading life insurer in employee benefits, and WhiteCoat Holdings Pte. Ltd. (WhiteCoat), Southeast Asia's leading digital health company, have partnered to provide end-to-end digital mental healthcare solutions covering mental wellbeing through to mental health therapy.

CapitaLand Investment establishes China Data Centre Development Fund with $750M investments

Singaporean investment firm CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has established a China data centre development fund, CapitaLand China Data Centre Partners (CDCP). CDCP has committed to invest in two hyperscale data centre development projects in Greater Beijing, and upon completion of the projects, will add approximately S$1 billion ($750 million) to…

Singapore and India launch real-time payments

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have on Tuesday launched the linkage between Singapore’s PayNow and India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI).

Singapore’s ProfilePrint partners Guatemala’s Anacafé to provide digital platform to Guatemalan coffee farmers

Anacafé, the Guatemalan National Coffee Association and ProfilePrint, a Singapore-based artificial intellignece (AI) agrifood tech company, have on Monday announced an alliance to provide Guatemalan coffee farmers a digital platform to grade their coffee beans more effectively and efficiently with its cutting-edge technology, complementing the current…

Nominations for 3rd edition of 100 Women in Tech list now open

The Singapore Computer Society (SCS), in partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), have on Monday announced the third edition of the Singapore 100 Women in Tech (SG 100 WiT) list.

Singapore’s Transcelestial gets $10M in funding led by Airbus Ventures

Transcelestial, a Singapore-based wireless startup, has on Friday announced that it has raised $10 million funding. Airbus Ventures led the A2 investment round with participation from Kickstart Ventures, Genesis Alternative Ventures, Wavemaker, Cap Vista and SEEDS Capital.

DBS to apply for crypto licence in Hong Kong – report

When the regulations in Hong Kong are clear, and the bank “understands exactly the framework,” DBS will be one of the lenders interested in participating, said Paredes.

Lighthouse Canton partners with Alta on venture debt strategy

Singapore-headquartered global investment firm Lighthouse Canton has partnered with Alta, a Singapore-based digital marketplace for alternative assets, on its new venture debt strategy.