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Ex-GIC heavyweights bring heft to tech startups

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Published Wed, Sep 11, 2019 · 09:50 PM

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    SINGAPORE-BASED tech startups the likes of Razer and Grab are increasingly tapping GIC heavyweights to help steer their strategies forward.

    Razer Fintech - the financial technology arm of gaming hardware manufacturer Razer Inc - appointed former GIC president Lim Siong Guan as an advisory board member on Wednesday.

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