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JTC LaunchPad has grown into dynamic startup ecosystem: NUS study

Rise in startups, angel investors, venture capitalists and legal firms reflects new growth areas globally

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Published Wed, Aug 2, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE JTC LaunchPad @ one-north has matured into a dynamic ecosystem for startups, according to latest research findings by TechSG which were presented on Wednesday.

    For starters, the number of tenants (startups and facilitators such as angel investors, venture capitalists and legal firms) grew 65 per cent to 425 from November 2015 to March 2017.

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