Startups
OpenAI’s US$110 billion funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank
Big Tech companies and large tech investors are racing to forge partnerships with OpenAI
Self-driving startup Wayve raises US$1.5 billion for robotaxi wars
The UK capital has emerged as a testing ground for self-driving car companies globally
Anthropic touts new AI tools weeks after legal plug-in spurred market rout
The new plug-ins target investment banking, HR and engineering tasks
Enterprise procurement platform Eezee raises US$5 million
Korea Investment Partners South-East Asia leads the pre-Series B funding round
Anthropic kicks off share sale for staffers of up to US$6 billion
Stripe and SpaceX have also allowed staffers to sell stock
Singapore’s Tada ramps up US push, eyes Africa as Grab-GoTo merger looms
The company is looking to raise US$100 million in investment to support its growth in existing and new markets
OpenAI funding on track to top US$100 billion in latest round: sources
The company’s pre-money value will remain US$730 billion, according to a source
Vietnam’s fintech sector enters a post-MoMo reality
The country has close to one million active enterprises, the vast majority of them SMEs
Singapore’s GlobalTix ups revenue by 10% in FY25 as Apac push mounts
The company provides tour operators with a cloud-based system for inventory management, pricing, and digital ticket issuance
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
