Entrepreneurship
Local fintech startup HomePay looks to bring greater security to Singapore’s renovation industry
Its mobile app reduces the risk of scams by protecting homeowners through an escrow-payment system
It’s not just about what AI can’t do. It’s also about what humans need.
Rather than race to automate everything, we should be deliberate about when and how we engage with the technology
Singapore’s deep-tech push requires ‘calculated bets’, stronger ecosystem: NUS Enterprise’s Benjamin Tee
Such ventures are not about moving from ‘zero to one’, but about scaling breakthroughs to impact millions, he says
At Perky Lash, new home-visit service set to power next phase of growth
The home-grown beauty salon chain will bring its eyelash extension treatment to clients’ homes or even their offices
Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2026 awards
Nominees will be assessed across four globally benchmarked criteria: entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, impact and growth
The ‘invisible networks’ that power Singapore’s women entrepreneurs
From lunches to WhatsApp groups, these small and trusted circles are reshaping how female founders support each other
More risk-taking and entrepreneurship now, but Singapore mindsets must change further
Academics and market watchers call for bolder policy design, and for moves to encourage an entrepreneurial spirit to start earlier
What’s new about the Economic Strategy Review update? A spirit of risk-taking
If the government accepts the recommendations and takes on a greater appetite for risk, Singapore must also become more accepting of failure
‘Search funds’ to buy SMEs spring up in the Asia-Pacific, but will they succeed?
Australia and Japan lead in successful acquisitions, while search funds are emerging elsewhere
Rooted in results: How Kim Lim is building her beauty empire on personal proof
Every treatment and product from the entrepreneur’s five brands goes to market only after she test-drives them for months
