Garage Newsletter

Singapore companies have been building sleek robots that do everything from patrolling buildings to delivering food in restaurants, writes Garage correspondent Claudia Chong.
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A helping (robotic) hand

search for profitability is a common mantra that almost all late-stage startups have been chanting as they navigate a funding crunch.
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Next steps

With AI on the rise, investors are keeping a close eye on the deep-tech sector.
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Does tech still pay?

A key missing piece in the funding picture is large deals of over US$100 million, a sign that late-stage deals are not coming through.
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Chills and growth

Much of what fuelled BNPL players – big consumer incentives and an influx of cheap money – is gone now, writes Garage correspondent Claudia Chong.
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Back in black

AI’s position at the very tip of cutting edge tech means that the scope of currently available talent here is too narrow for what the industry seeks, writes Garage correspondent Benjamin Cher.
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AI’s missing talent

Most things point to Sea having righted its ship, writes Garage correspondent Claudia Chong.
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Digging into the numbers in tech

One of the early movers in South-east Asia’s e-commerce space, Qoo10 got its start a good 14 years ago as Gmarket.
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E-commerce and step-backs

The financial viability of digital wealth platforms has been a sticky issue, writes BT Garage correspondent Claudia Chong.
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Roboadvisers need their own money