Startup funding
GIC, BlackRock funding makes Skyroot Aerospace first space unicorn in India
Investment arrives at a pivotal moment as space-tech firm prepares for maiden flight of Vikram-1
China robot-hand-building unicorn Linkerbot targets US$6 billion valuation
Beijing-based startup currently holds over 80% of the global market share in high-degree-of-freedom robotic hands
User acquisition financing platform PvX Partners raises US$10.5 million Series A round
The company’s committed UA financing now exceeds US$750 million; it aims to quadruple deal flow in 2026
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
Temasek-backed CuspAI in talks to boost value above US$1 billion: sources
The company is focused on areas including semiconductors, sustainable energy, batteries and carbon capture
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
China AI startup Moonshot snags funds at US$18 billion valuation
[BEIJING] Moonshot AI is seeking to raise as much as US$1 billion in an expanded funding round that would value the startup at about US$18 billion, more than quadrupling its valuation in just three mo...
SoftBank seeks record loan of up to US$40 billion for OpenAI stake
The size of SoftBank’s bet has spooked market observers
OpenAI’s US$110 billion funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank
Big Tech companies and large tech investors are racing to forge partnerships with OpenAI
Indonesian fleet management startup TransTrack targets Middle East expansion
It currently has over 1,200 clients across Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore