Singapore
GGV Capital Asia rebrands as Granite Asia
GGV Capital, a global venture firm, has rebranded its Asian operations as Granite Asia, reflecting the plan to become the region’s leading multi-asset investment platform.
Capital A’s digital arm forms strategic partnership with Ant International
The partnership covers various areas, exploring to integrate more payment methods and providing acquiring services to Capital A’s platforms, work on digital marketing and sponsorship opportunities to drive business growth, and to cooperate in enhancing access to sustainable finance while transitioning to a low carbon economy for the Micro, Small & Medium…
MetaPals partners WildBrain to launch Teletubbies AI digital companions
MetaPals, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI) digital companion platform, is partnering with global amination studio WildBrain’s beloved Teletubbies to bring together cherished childhood memories and the innovative digital era with the launch of the Teletubbies AI digital companions on April 20, 2024.
Singapore’s StealthMole bags $7M in Series A funding round led by Korea Investment Partners
StealthMole, a Singapore-based cybersecurity firm, has bagged $7 million in a Series A funding round led by Korea Investment Partners (KIP). The round was also joined by Hibiscus Fund, a multinational joint venture between RHL Ventures, Penjana Kapital, and KB Investment) and Smilegate Investment.
XM Studios forms strategic brand alliance with IMMORTALS
Singapore-based luxury art collectables XM Studios has on Wednesday announced a strategic brand alliance with China-based art collectibles IMMORTALS, signifying a pivotal moment for both entities in their pursuit of expansion and innovation within the collectibles industry.
HSBC launches $1B ASEAN Growth Fund; introduces Venture Debt Fund
Global lender HSBC has on Wednesday announced the launch of a $150 million Venture Debt offering in Singapore, and a $1 billion ASEAN Growth Fund, targeting new economy businesses.
ACE.SG inaugurates Women Entrepreneurship Committee to broaden support for women entrepreneurs in Singapore
In celebration of women entrepreneurship, Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE.SG) has on Wednesday by inaugurated its Women Entrepreneurship Committee (WEC) to broaden support for women entrepreneurs in Singapore.
Golden Gate Ventures promotes Angela Toy to COO in strategic international expansion move
Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital fund, has on Wednesday announced the appointment of Partner Angela Toy as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). This newly created position reflects Golden Gate Ventures' commitment to robust expansion and strategic leadership in startup ecosystems.
Singapore’s Elevate Foods secures $525,000 in pre-seed funding led by Wavemaker Impact
Elevate Foods, a Singapore-based platform for small- and medium-sized farm-gate processors, has announced the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round at $525,000, led by climate-focused investors Wavemaker Impact (WMi).
Venturi Partners invests $25M in Philippines’ DALI Discount
Venturi Partners (Venturi), a Singapore-based growth equity firm specializing in consumer investments across India and Southeast Asia, has on Tuesday announced its $25 million investment in DALI Discount (DALI), a rapidly expanding hard discount chain operating in the Philippines.
