AI
AI-for-science startup ChemLex raises $45M, launching self-driving lab for drug discovery in Singapore
ChemLex, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI)-for-science company, has announced the establishment of its global headquarters and self-driving laboratory in Singapore, alongside the close of a $45 million funding round led by Granite Asia.
December 8, 2025
Markets that encourage responsible AI will drive APJ’s next wave of innovation – Sonar
Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted software development will drive workforce recalibration in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, while markets that encourage responsible AI will drive APJ’s next wave of innovation, said Marcus Low, Vice President and Managing Director, APJ, Sonar.
December 8, 2025
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Circle collaborates with Pismo, Visa to launch Vietnam’s first AI-powered PayLater card
Circle Asia Technologies, a credit-led neobank based in Singapore, has announced a strategic collaboration with digital payments firm Visa and fintech firm Pismo, to launch Vietnam’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered PayLater card.
December 5, 2025
Singapore’s Horizon Quantum becomes first quantum software firm to own and operate a quantum computer
Horizon Quantum Computing Pte. Ltd., the Singapore-based software infrastructure for quantum applications, announced Wednesday that it has completed the assembly and integration of a first quantum computer at its Singapore headquarters, and the system is now fully operational.
December 5, 2025
Alibaba Cloud enables Ryt Bank’s smart digital banking and PRO-NET’s national EV platform through strategic collaborations
Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, announced Wednesday two significant collaborations supporting Malaysia’s national digital transformation agenda.
December 3, 2025
UltraGreen.ai receives strong demand for $400M SGX IPO
UltraGreen.ai Limited, a Singapore-based fluorescence-guided surgery (FGS) space firm, has received strong investor demand for its $400 million initial public offering (IPO) in the Singapore Stock Exchange.
December 3, 2025
Singapore’s SynaXG raises over $20M funding to accelerate global AI-RAN
SynaXG Technologies, a deep-tech startup founded in Singapore, has recently successfully closed its first funding round of over $20 million.
December 3, 2025
Temasek backs Black Forest Labs’ $300M Series B funding
Black Forest Labs, the category-defining visual intelligence company behind FLUX, announced Monday a $300 million Series B led by AMP and Salesforce Ventures, at a post-money valuation of $3.25 billion.
December 3, 2025
Singapore’s Agnes AI partners Agora to launch real-time AI workspace
Agnes AI, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-native work platform, has partnered with Agora, Inc., a global real-time engagement technologies firm, to power a new AI Group Chat and multi-agent collaboration system.
December 2, 2025
UltraGreen.ai launches IPO in SGX mainboard to raise over $400M
UltraGreen.ai Limited, a Singapore-based fluorescence-guided surgery (FGS) space firm, has proposed an initial public offering and listing on the main board of the Singapore Stock Exchange, to raise over $400 million.
December 1, 2025












