Deep Tech

Japan’s Astroscale raises $153M from Tokyo IPO

Astroscale Holdings, a Japan-based space tech startup, is raising $153 million via initial public offering (IPO) at Tokyo.

VIS partners NXP to build and operate $7.8B semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in Singapore

Taiwanese IC foundry service provider Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS) and Dutch semiconductor manufacturer NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NXP) have on Wednesday announced the plan to build a $7.8 billion new 300mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in Singapore.

Malaysia to allocate $5.3B funding to operationalize the National Semiconductor Strategy

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Tuesday that the government will allocate at least MYR 25 billion ($5.3 billion) in fiscal support to operationalize the three phases National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS) with targeted incentives.

[BEYOND EXPO 2024] CATL expects electric commercial planes to be ready as soon as 2027

Zeng was referring to commercial airplane with total takeoff weight of 8.8 tonnes which he said could probably have 14 seaters.

Coastal Sustainability Alliance invests $7.33M to advance maritime biofuel ecosystem in Singapore

The Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), has on Tuesday announced its plans to advance the maritime biofuel ecosystem in Singapore with up to SGD 10 million ($7.33 million) in investments.

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Smart construction technology trends 2024: Forecast for GCC & Asia

Smart construction technology is rapidly evolving, revolutionizing the way projects are planned, executed, and managed. In the #GCC and #Asia, this trend is particularly pronounced, driven by a push for greater efficiency, sustainability, and safety. Emerging technologies such as #IoT, #AI, and #drones are reshaping the #construction landscape, offering…

Singapore deep tech semiconductor startup nsc inks new strategic partnership with IQT

Nsc, an integrated circuit design company in Singapore, has on Wednesday announced its strategic partnership with In-Q-Tel (IQT), the not-for-profit strategic investor for the U.S. national security community and America’s allies.

Singapore’s Studio 30 50 expands to Copenhagen to boost MaritimeTech

Singapore-based venture capital firm Studio 30 50 has launched its first European cohort in Copenhagen, welcoming back previous cohort-founded startups Orbital Wave and Vanguard alongside emerging maritime entrepreneurs and startups.

NUS Enterprise launches $7.48M fund to boost deep tech innovation and venture ecosystem in Singapore

NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore (NUS), has on Monday launched SGD 20 million ($7.48 million) fund to grow Singapore’s deep tech innovation and venture ecosystem.

Singapore’s Silicon Box to invest $3.6B in new chip plant in Italy

Singapore-based semiconductor firm Silicon Box intends to invest up to $3.6 billion in new chip plant in Italy. The semiconductor assembly and test facility in Northern Italy will help meet critical demand for advanced packaging capacity to enable next generation technologies that Silicon Box anticipates by 2028.