Singapore Thailand joins ASEAN Venture Council to bolster growth of the regional VC industry The ASEAN Venture Council (AVC), an umbrella organisation consisting of venture associations… Kajal JoshiOctober 13, 2016No comments2 minute read
Australia News Singapore Samsung Electronics Announces Refunds for Galaxy Note 7 Customers in Australia and Singapore Shortly after announcing that it will be permanently discontinuing the production and sales… Shaistha KhanOctober 12, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Travel e-commerce platform KKday officially launches its service in Singapore Launched in 2014, Taiwanese travel e-commerce platform KKday allows users to connect with… Kajal JoshiOctober 12, 20162 comments2 minute read
Singapore BEAM secures a six-digit seed funding from Tinkbig Venture to scale operations in Southeast Asia In December 2015, BEAM was formed with a simple mission to empower… Kajal JoshiOctober 12, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore MAS fines UBS, DBS and orders Falcon Bank to shut its operations in Singapore over 1MDB Scandal Singapore’s central bank, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and The Swiss Financial Market… Kajal JoshiOctober 11, 2016No comments4 minute read
Singapore Singapore’s PM Lee introduces cybersecurity strategy to protect government systems from online threats Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong today launched Singapore’s Cybersecurity Strategy at the… Kajal JoshiOctober 10, 2016No comments3 minute read
Singapore Singapore Govt.’s new agency ‘GovTech’ to make online services more user-friendly The Singaporean government yesterday launched Government Technology Agency (GovTech), a government body specifically aimed… Kajal JoshiOctober 8, 2016No comments3 minute read
News Singapore Xiaomi expands offline reach beyond China, opens its first retail outlet in Singapore Xiaomi, known as the Apple of China, has gained immense praise for… Kajal JoshiOctober 7, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Startups SaaS firm Welltok mints $33.7Mn in series E round of funding from EDBI and others Welltok, the leading consumer health enterprise SaaS firm, has raised $33.7 million in a… Kajal JoshiOctober 7, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Temasek appoints Goldman Sachs’ John Vaske to supervise its operations in North America Singapore’s state-owned investment firm, Temasek Holdings has appointed Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s… Kajal JoshiOctober 7, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Philippine-based Xurpas shells out $45Mn to acquire mobile ad network ‘Art of Click’ In a disclosure filed after the stock market closed, Xurpas said it has… Kajal JoshiOctober 7, 2016No comments3 minute read
Singapore AI startup Nugit secures $5.2Mn in fresh funds to ramp up research and development Singapore-based Nugit was founded in 2013 with an aim to to help marketers… Kajal JoshiOctober 6, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Microsoft brings its first combined Transparency Center and Cybersecurity Center in Singapore The joint facility will for the first time bring together Microsoft capabilities… Kajal JoshiOctober 5, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore 500 Startups announces second Durians fund worth $50 million to focus on Southeast Asia Global venture capital seed fund and accelerator 500 Startups today announced that it has… Kajal JoshiOctober 4, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Golden Equator Capital officially launches second Technology and Innovation Fund Asset management and private equity investment firm Golden Equator Capital is set to… Kajal JoshiOctober 4, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Payment performance of Singaporean companies declined strongly in Q3, 2016: Report As the third quarter got over, Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB) came… Bhargavi RathiOctober 4, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Singapore to trial autonomous wheelchairs, plans to complete the project by March 2017 In the recent times, there have been numerous breathtaking developments with people… Kajal JoshiOctober 4, 2016One comment2 minute read
Singapore Startups EDBI participates in series D round of cybersecurity startup Shape Security Automated threats are responsible for millions in fraud losses per day, targeting… Kajal JoshiSeptember 30, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Grab inks deal to allow its partner drivers to officially join National Private Hire Vehicles Association (NPHVA) The partnership is NPHVA’s first industry partnership with Grab, in its efforts to champion… Kajal JoshiSeptember 29, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Startups Trunomi to upgrade its consent based data sharing platform with newly raised $3Mn funds Trunomi is revolutionizing the way financial institutions financial institutions share, manage and validate customer data.… Kajal JoshiSeptember 29, 2016No comments2 minute read
Singapore Digital property agency Greyloft secures $1.1m seed round from DSG Consumer Partners and others Singapore-based Greyloft, a full-service technology-enabled property agency, has successfully raised a round of… Bhargavi RathiSeptember 28, 2016No comments2 minute read