Singapore

Singapore fintech firm Osome raises $17M Series B funding

Osome, a Singapore-based finance admin platform for founders and small and medium businesses (SMBs), has on Friday announced it has concluded its Series B funding round with over $17 million in capital in a mix of equity and debt, from new and existing investors.

Singapore’s Golden Gate Ventures lands first close of its $100M new MENA fund

Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital fund founded by Silicon Valley natives, has on Wednesday announced its first $100 million Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) fund.

Singapore’s Chainstack secures strategic investment to accelerate Web3 infrastructure development

Chainstack, Singapore-based Web3 infrastructure providers, has successfully secured a strategic investment from SBI Ven Capital, Sygnum, Azimut Group, Unicorn Factory Ventures, and Ventech Ventures.

Grab reports higher revenue, lower operating loss in first quarter

Singapore-based superapp Grab has reported higher revenue and lower operating loss in the first quarter amid improvement of all segments.

Audax Financial Technology partners Paymentology to provide end to end cards-as-a-service solution

Paymentology, a next-gen global issuer-processor, has on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with audax Financial Technology (audax), a Singapore-based digital banking technology solutions provider backed by Standard Chartered Ventures, to provide end to end cards-as-a-service (CaaS) solution.

Singapore’s SQREEM acquires TotallyAwesome to boost youth marketing

Singapore-headquartered SQREEM Technologies, an artificial intelligence (AI) and digital behavior aggregator, has announced its definitive acquisition of Singapore’s TotallyAwesome, the contextual digital advertising platform specializing in youth marketing in the Asia-Pacific region.

Singapore’s Allozymes raises $15M in Series A funding led by Seventure Partners, Xora Innovation

Allozymes, a Singapore-based innovator in enzyme discovery and engineering, has on Monday announced the closing of a $15 million Series A funding round led by Seventure Partners of France and Xora Innovation of Singapore.

Sea’s revenue up 22.8 percent year on year in first quarter

Southeast Asian technology firm Sea saw its total revenue rise 22.8 percent year on year to $3.7 billion in the first quarter.

Chinese AI firm iFLYTEK establishes regional HQ in Singapore to boost growth in Southeast Asia

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm iFLYTEK said Tuesday it will establish regional headquarter (HQ) in Singapore to boost growth in Southeast Asia (SEA).

Atome partners Taobao Singapore to introduce BNPL payment option for Taobao shoppers

Atome, a Singapore-based digital financial services platform, has announced its collaboration with Taobao Singapore to introduce its buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) payment option for Taobao shoppers in Singapore.