Deep tech
SMU launches global deep-tech accelerator, welcomes 60 new-gen startups to Singapore
This is the first such programme in the Republic focused on addressing urban solutions and sustainability-related issues
Singapore’s RIE2030 to launch large-scale R&D programmes for key sectors, ‘strategic priorities’
Semiconductors among RIE Flagships’ target areas
Startup partnerships can help corporations unlock deep tech innovation
When structured correctly, corporate-startup collaboration can accelerate time to market, de-risk emerging technologies and create value for both parties
Seeds Capital sets aside S$150 million for co-investments into deep-tech startups
Co-investors include Temasek-backed Xora and ST Engineering Ventures
Singapore to inject additional S$440 million to boost investments in deep-tech startups
Government is expanding funding support to cover early growth-stage companies, and raising cap of total equity investment into each firm to S$12 million
Temasek-backed Xora Innovation views commercial success as key for its portfolio of deep tech startups
The VC aims to grow Singapore-born ventures to the point where they have large revenues with good unit economics, and headroom to expand
Deep tech: Unlocking new engines of growth for Singapore
SINGAPORE stands at a pivotal moment. We must find new ways to grow our economy amid an increasingly complex global environment and to address critical challenges such as energy transition and an agei...
Semiconductor unicorn Silicon Box vows to avoid geopolitical mire
Company will reject state-linked funds and base manufacturing on more neutral ground, says CEO
Toyota puts US$300 million into VC funds for climate, science startups
TOYOTA Motor is putting US$300 million into its venture arm to back early startups focused on climate and so-called frontier technologies in areas like carbon capture, AI and space commercialisation.
Singapore’s deep-tech deal volume up in 2023 as rationalisation returns to S-E Asia: report
THE number of Singapore deep-tech deals in 2023 increased 31.4 per cent to 159 from 121 in 2022, even as absolute deal value fell, according to a report by Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) and Deal...
