Singapore

visa, payments, credit cards, credit

Visa invests in Singapore’s Nium

Formerly known as InstaReM, Nium specializes in cross-border payments.

Ninja Van just got its biggest ever funding round amid online shopping surge

$280 million for startup that handles one million parcels daily.

fire, insurance, risk

Ex-Grab exec pockets fresh funding for insurance startup

On top of that, Axinan is rebranding as Igloo.

air-con, AC, energy, power, air conditioners

Energy automation startup gets funding for global expansion

Singapore’s SensorFlow is ready to break out of Southeast Asia.

food, ice cream, dessert

Singapore food startup gets funding for its ‘healthy’ ice cream

Will consumers scream for low-fat ice cream?

Netflix rival Hooq files for bankruptcy

Sky-high content costs make it a tough business.

4 years on, cashierless stores are full of empty promises

Now the hype has died down, here’s how Southeast Asia has really been impacted by retail startups.