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AI startup Taiger liquidates Singapore entity, over 80 staff cut

It will focus its resources on developing its document analysis platform in Europe and Latin America

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Claudia Chong

Claudia Chong

Published Mon, Apr 4, 2022 · 09:50 PM

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    TAIGER, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup backed by government-owned SGInnovate and corporate investors, is shutting its Singapore headquarters and liquidating its local entity after racking up debts it cannot pay, according to a regulatory filing seen by The Business Times.

    Over 80 employees from the Singapore office have been terminated due to the liquidation, Taiger said in response to queries from BT.

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