Startup

Indonesia’s eFishery founder faces verdict in fraud case over alleged 70 billion rupiah losses

Prosecutors have sought a 10-year prison term and fine of 1 billion rupiah for Gibran Huzaifah

Tin Can has found a welcome reception at a time when parents, educators and lawmakers are searching for an antidote to constant screen time.

The hottest phone for kids right now is a US$100 landline

The phone lets people make free calls between Tin Cans and to emergency services

As part of transhipment and cargo flows, containers are moved between Singapore's terminals by feeder vessels, or via land using prime movers.

Singapore invites proposals on autonomous shipping, kicks off maritime startup competition

The move for suggestions is part of the Republic’s efforts to adopt autonomous technologies in maritime operations

The deal highlights the industry’s growing appetite for computing power to run inference - the process by which AI models generate responses.

OpenAI to spend more than US$20 billion on Cerebras chips, receive stake: The Information

OPENAI has agreed to pay chip startup Cerebras more than US$20 billion over the next three years to use servers powered by the company’s chips, under a deal that could also give the ChatGPT maker an e...

DeepSeek became an industry phenomenon in January 2025 after developing powerful AI models at what it said was a lower cost.

DeepSeek looks for data centre engineers in Inner Mongolia

It is the first time the company has publicly disclosed a data centre location

South-east Asia can produce strong exits, but expectations were arguably set too high, too soon, says the writer.

Is South-east Asia’s startup ecosystem stalling or simply maturing?

The region is not facing an exit drought. Here’s what is really happening

The facilities at the hub will allow founders to develop their ventures without incurring high costs and strengthen the country’s deep-tech entrepreneur pipeline, says NTU.

NTU launches UOB Innovation Hub to grow startups, with plans to incubate over 90 venture teams

Hub is supported by S$110 million from UOB and Wee Foundation as well as government contributions

Cybersecurity experts warn the tool is risky because it has access to private data, can communicate externally and is exposed to untrusted content.

China moves to curb OpenClaw AI use at banks, state agencies

Government warnings about the startup have focused mostly on the technology

After securing Series A funding, TransTrack founder Anggia Meisesari moved the company's headquarters to Singapore and expanded into Malaysia.

Indonesian fleet management startup TransTrack targets Middle East expansion

It currently has over 1,200 clients across Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore