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News,AI,Thailand,Singapore,eCommerce,Investments
Singapore automotive startup Motorist raises $891K seed funding led by JobsCentral co-founder
Funds will be deployed to explore growth opportunities in Singapore and Malaysia, and kickstart its expansion into Thailand.
September 9, 2021
AI is the language shaping the future of learning and digital livelihoods
Technology has been at the center of these changes and one technology, AI has emerged as a critical enabler and opportunity for education providers but also for students as the world shifts to a digital era.
September 7, 2021
Can we finally predict earthquakes? With AI and data collection, AETA may have figured it out
It is a combination of using new technology (advanced sensory systems using high frequencies), data collection (big data), and AI to run earthquake prediction. This current model is capable of forecasting an earthquake up to 7 days in advance.
August 30, 2021
News,AI,Asia,Biotech / MedTech
Insilico Medicine closes $255M Series C led by Warburg Pincus to further develop AI and drug discovery
Proceeds from the funding will be used to progress Insilico Medicine's current therapeutic programs into human clinical trials, initiate multiple new programs for novel and difficult targets, and further develop its AI and drug discovery capabilities, the company added.
June 24, 2021
The 4 drivers of digital transformation
These are critical and challenging transformations that the world’s leading companies must embrace and implement. The mantra then is "Innovate or die."
April 12, 2021
Startup Profiles,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,AI
Kata.ai is optimizing customer touchpoints through automation and intelligent engagement [ORIGIN Innovation Awards Q&A]
The company provides a conversational AI platform that enables enterprises to automate some of their operational procedures, such as customer service and helpdesk.
February 10, 2021
Startup Profiles,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,AI
How SandStar enhances the customer experience with AI-powered contactless retail [ORIGIN Innovation Awards Q&A]
A winner at the ORIGIN Innovation Awards 2020, SandStar's unmanned vending platform provides a dynamic recognition technology and advanced motion semantic recognition aimed at the retail industry.
February 8, 2021
News,AI,Singapore,Biotech / MedTech
Bot MD secures $5M Series A amid pandemic-driven demand for MedTech
Fresh capital will be used to expand in other Asia-Pacific countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, India, and the Philippines and improve the platform to include new features based on accelerated demand driven by the pandemic.
February 4, 2021
Startup Profiles,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,AI
ORIGIN: AI as a game changer in retail, finance, and customer engagement amid increased digitalization
Given the accelerated demand for digital services including e-payments, digital fund transfers, e-commerce purchases, and customer engagement, it will be too burdensome for traditional or manual systems to manage. Thus, innovations in AI are also being tapped in order to optimize how digital transactions and engagements are carried out.
February 4, 2021
Singapore’s Kilde secures $1.5M in funding led by Purple Ventures
September 22, 2025
Singapore’s iSense Global secures strategic investment from DNAKE
September 22, 2025
Singapore’s Kilde secures $1.5M in funding led by Purple Ventures
September 22, 2025
Singapore’s iSense Global secures strategic investment from DNAKE
September 22, 2025












