Singapore
Singapore sets new rules for payment service companies that support crypto
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is set to expand its rules and regulations for payment service providers to reduce the risks associated with digital payment tokens (DPT)…
IMC Group’s Heritas Capital set to secure $30M for its HVF II ‘impact investing’ venture fund
IMC Group’s investment arm in Singapore, Heritas Capital, is reportedly set to complete the initial close of its Heritas Venture Fund II (HVF II). The private equity firm expects…
Horizon Ventures and Temasek Holdings-backed cultured chicken set to debut in Singapore
A cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable form of meat has been approved for commercial use in Singapore. This Saturday will mark the first time cell-grown meat will be in the…
E-commerce marketing startup Epsilo raises $2M from a funding round led by Sequoia’s Surge 4
End-to-end e-commerce marketing company Epsilo recently completed a $2 million funding round. Almost all of this new capital injection was provided by Surge, Sequoia India’s…
Singaporean FinTech startup Fraxtor secures over $6.75M in investments to fund 4 major projects
Fraxtor Private Limited, a digital co-investment platform specializing in real estate, has attracted over S$9 million ($6.75 million) in private investments from its…
The startup paradox: Altruism juxtaposed with toxicity
Editor's note: This contributed article was first published in July 2020. In his first blog, C-suite CEO and Co-Founder Dean Carroll deconstructs leadership at start-ups –…
Startup specializing in lifetime learning secures six-digit Seed funding, aims to ‘help managers become leaders’
C-suite, a lifetime learning platform designed for executives, has launched its official web application to help professionals improve their knowledge, skills, and credentials.…
Singapore now has 4 digital banks after MAS grants licences to Grab-Singtel, Sea Group, Ant Group, and Greenland Financial
The Grab Holdings Inc. and Singtel partnership to operate a digital bank gets a nod from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), allowing the consortium to accept deposits and…
How tech startups resolve the challenges of global payroll for SMEs
Payroll may sound inconsequential for business expansion, but it is a critical function that needs to be optimized especially with today’s increasingly remote workforce. Unknown…
Webinar: Scaling in Southeast Asia, on September 30 2020
Tech Insights Series (Go-Global special): Scaling in Southeast Asia DETAILS: About this Event: Navigating the highly fragmented Southeast Asia market to unlock its potential is…
