Startups & Tech
Vizzio snags Nasdaq vice-chair and ex-Temasek, SingPost leaders, two years after credential saga
Robert McCooey, Raymond Chiam and Shahrin Abdol Salam, among others, have joined the tech startup
Philippines’ digital banks chase profits as regulator ups the stakes
Both GoTyme and Tonik have said they aim to become net profitable in the next year
Google expands R&D footprint in Singapore, scaling teams and upskilling programmes
It launches a new engineering hub and AI initiatives
GIC-backed Thai startup weighs IPO in Hong Kong or New York
Line Man Wongnai is moving ahead with plans to raise funds as it intends to boost investment in its fintech unit, Lineman Pay
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Anthropic plans employee tender offer at US$350 billion valuation
Stripe and SpaceX have held multiple such deals
Nvidia nears deal to invest US$20 billion in OpenAI round
The startup is looking to raise up to US$100 billion in funding for a new round
Has South-east Asia reached its AI inflection point or stalled at pilots?
The event will discuss strategies involving leadership alignment and organisational readiness
OpenAI is unsatisfied with some Nvidia chips and looking for alternatives: sources
The chipmaker remains dominant in chips for training large AI models, while inference has become a new front in the competition
Waymo seeking about US$16 billion near US$110 billion valuation
The startup plans to aggressively expand the commercial service this year to many more American cities, as well as to the UK
Loyalty and rewards platform HeyMax raises a US$11 million Series A round led by Peak XV partners
Funding will be used to grow HeyMax’s partnership network in the region
