Singapore

Singapore’s Bitdeer partners Bhutan’s investment arm to launch $500M green digital asset mining operations

Bitdeer Technologies Group (Bitdeer), a Nasdaq-listed technology company for the cryptocurrency mining community, and Druk Holding and Investments (DHI), the commercial arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan, have on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership to develop environmentally sustainable, carbon-free digital asset mining operations in the Kingdom…

Singapore’s Integra Partners closes second fund at $90M

Singapore-based early-stage venture fund Integra Partners (Integra), has on Thursday announced the final close of its second fund Integra Partners Fund II LP (Integra Partners Fund II) at $90 million. This brings the total committed capital managed by the firm to over $140 million.

Dyson to open advanced manufacturing plant for next generation batteries in Singapore

Dyson, the global technology company, has on Wednesday announced a major acceleration of its international advanced manufacturing capabilities and global research and development (R&D) footprint, with a next generation battery plant in Singapore, new R&D campuses in the Philippines and the United Kingdom.

Singapore’s Advance Intelligence raises $80M funding led by Warburg Pincus, Northstar

Advance Intelligence Group, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technology company, has on Wednesday announced it has raised $80 million from an investor consortium led by existing investors Warburg Pincus and Northstar Group.

Singapore’s ABC Impact backs UK-based Polymateria’s biotransformation technology in $25M Series B funding round

Singapore-based impact private equity fund ABC Impact, together with sustainable chemical company Indorama Ventures, have led a £20 million ($24.98 million) Series B funding round in Polymateria Limited, the British company which has pioneered biotransformation technology to combat plastic pollution.

Total transaction value made via Alipay by Chinese tourists in Singapore almost doubled in Q1

Alipay, the digital platform for payment and other digital services owned by China-base Ant Group, has on Friday reported that the total transaction value made by Chinese tourists in Singapore via its app has almost doubled in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous quarter (Q4 2022).

NASDAQ-bound Singaporean biotech firm AUM Biosciences aims to be key player in global precision oncology space

In the interview ahead of the company’s de-SPAC, CEO also shared about the challenges and opportunities as the precision oncology space, the company's immediate plan following its listing. He also shared his views on the biotech landscape in Southeast Asia and gave several suggestions for for companies, governments, and investors for the biotech industry in…

Singapore digital wealth management platform Endowus officially launches in Hong Kong

Endowus, a Singapore-based wealth management platform, has on Wednesday announced the official launch of its digital wealth management services in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is Endowus’ first overseas expansion market after Singapore.

Singapore Edtech startup Explico raises $1.4M in Pre-Series A funding

Explico, a Singapore based edtech startup, announced Wednesday that it has successfully secured $1.4 million in pre-series A funding. Key investors include Astonic Ventures Singapore, MAVIS TUTORIAL CENTRE, which is one of the largest local tuition centres and Singapore Asia Publishers, the well-known publishing house and a few angel investors.

ZEBOX launches 5th hub in Singapore to drive sustainable innovation in the Asia Pacific

ZEBOX, a global accelerator gathering a network of entrepreneurs, industry leaders and ecosystem experts, has on Tuesday announced the launch of its Asia Pacific hub in Singapore.