Singapore
Global retail cryptocurrency app Luno partners payment provider FIS to introduce its newest payment option
Luno, the global cryptocurrency app that aims to put the power of crypto in everyone’s hands, announced on Wednesday its partnership with FIS, and will use their Worldpay Merchant Solutions capabilities to enhance its payment options.
Singapore’s Carousell acquires Indonesian recommerce platform Laku6
Carousell Group, the Singapore-based recommerce group, announced Tuesday that it has acquired control of Laku6, the artificial intelligence (AI)-first end-to-end electronics recommerce platform in Indonesia, to bolster expansion Of electronics recommerce in Greater Southeast Asia.
Singapore’s Mighty Bear Games raises $10M led by Framework Ventures
Mighty Bear Games, a Singapore-based multi-platform game development studio, announced Tuesday a $10 million round to launch its blockchain division and develop a series of immersive AAA web3 games that are novel, fair and thoughtful. The round was led by Framework Ventures.
MAS and Google Cloud launch Point Carbon Zero Program to catalyse climate FinTech solutions
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Google Cloud have on Tuesday jointly launched the Point Carbon Zero Programme to drive the innovation, incubation and scaling of climate FinTech solutions in Asia.
Singapore’s Smart Ship Hub raises $2.5M pre-series A funding led by Ideaspring Capital and StartupXseed ventures
Smart Ship Hub (SSH), a Singapore headquartered business to business (B2B) software as a service (SaaS) maritime digital platform, said Monday it has raised pre series round of $2.5 million led by Ideaspring Capital and StartupXseed ventures.
Aspire partners with Know Your Customer to financially empower SMEs and entrepreneurs across South-East Asia
Aspire, an all-in-one finance operating system for growing businesses in Southeast Asia has joined forces with award-winning RegTech provider Know Your Customer to safely facilitate access to its financial products to underserved SMEs and entrepreneurs in the region.
Singapore’s CrediLinq raises $2.6M co-led by 1982 Ventures and White Venture Capital
CrediLinq, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) and machine-learning credit underwriting firm, has raised $2.6 million funding co-led by 1982 Ventures and White Venture Capital. The round was further supported by 500 Global, Sequoia Sprouts, Arkana Ventures, GK Plug and Play Indonesia, Sketchnote Partners, Boleh Ventures and EPIC Angels.
Singapore’s HeveaConnect raises $7.1M Series A funding led by Provident, DeClout and HC management
HeveaConnect Pte Ltd (HC), a Singapore-based, agri-commodities platform company, announced Monday that it has completed its series A round led by Provident Capital Partners (Provident), DeClout Ventures (DeClout) and HC management. Proceeds from the investment will be used for working capital, technology development and continued business development in…
Singapore’s Omni HR raises $2.4M pre-seed funding from Alpha JWC Ventures and Picus Capital
Singapore-based human resource (HR) automation platform Omni HR announced Monday it has recently closed $2.4 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round co-led by Alpha JWC Ventures and Picus Capital. The round also saw participation from FEBE Ventures, Basis Set Ventures, Ratio Ventures, and Frances Kang at Horizons Ventures.
DataStax and Nanyang Polytechnic Partner to grow the next generation of Big Data management talent in Singapore
DataStax, the real-time data company, announced a partnership with Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) on Friday to help develop the next generation of big data talent and support Singapore's Smart Nation and Digital First initiatives.
