Startups

Oatside’s early investor sells partial stake to Far East Organization’s family office Far East Capital

Far East Capital has bought preference shares in Singapore-based Oatside, a major manufacturer of oat milk, via a secondary sale in late November.

 LandSpace is now preparing to go public to fund its future projects.

China’s LandSpace gears up to take on Elon Musk and SpaceX

The country’s state-led space programme has historically been allergic to failed launches

Analysts believe Superbank’s IPO received a strong reception not only because of its strong financials but also because of its investor makeup.

Will 2026 mark the revival of South-east Asia’s IPO hopefuls?

Several tech startups are now “quietly” cleaning their books and strengthening their corporate governance to prepare themselves

Shopee’s office in Singapore

Shopee, Lazada are laying the ground for AI shopping agents. Is a brutal price war looming?

RELYING on artificial intelligence (AI) for gift selection this holiday season may be a stretch, but the e-commerce industry’s move towards AI shopping agents now looks inevitable as OpenAI, Perplexit...

Nvidia’s domination of the AI training chip market has made it the world’s biggest company by market valuation.

Nvidia expands AI empire with Groq talent grab

The startup will remain an independent company under new chief executive Simon Edwards, the firm says

The ChatGPT creator set off the modern AI boom, but it has yet to show a profit, one of the main indicators for investors concerned about a bubble in the industry.

OpenAI sees better margins on business sales: report

Most people use ChatGPT’s free version

A Momenta Robotaxi is displayed at the booth of the Chinese autonomous driving startup during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shangha on Apr 23.

China’s Momenta teams up with Grab on autonomous driving in South-east Asia

The autonomous driving startup receives an undisclosed amount of strategic investment from Grab

The business outlook has brightened somewhat, with GoTo raising its guidance and analysts projecting it will turn a profit next year.

GoTo’s rebound hinges on shareholder vote as Grab merger eyed

The company’s stock has risen about 20% in Jakarta so far this quarter

Beijing has prioritised building homegrown champions in graphics processing units, which are critical for AI development.

China AI chip firm Biren to launch Hong Kong IPO in coming weeks: sources

The company is banking on rapid growth as China seeks to develop domestic alternatives to US semiconductors