Startup funding
Temasek-backed Xora Innovation leads US$36 million Series A funding in Vinci
Khosla Ventures and Eclipse participate in seed and Series A rounds
Revolut’s valuation hits US$75 billion as it completes fundraising
Investors Coatue, Greenoaks, Dragoneer and Fidelity lead the round
Nvidia, Microsoft invest US$15 billion in AI startup Anthropic
The massive investment comes a month after Nvidia announced it will pump as much as US$100 billion into OpenAI
Temasek leads US$80 million funding in power infrastructure provider Amperesand
The Series A round is co-led by the Singapore investment company and Walden Catalyst Ventures
Funding for fintech in South-east Asia in 2025 drops to lowest level since 2016: UOB, PwC and SFA report
This bucks the global trend as funding globally rises 13% to US$27.8 billion
Ex-Twitter CEO Agrawal’s AI search startup Parallel raises US$100 million
AI STARTUP Parallel Web Systems, founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, has raised US$100 million to build web search infrastructure for artificial intelligence agents and fund deals with online...
Temasek to shift focus from direct investing in early-stage startups to later-stage ones
The Singapore investment company also calls for better governance across the region
OpenAI seeks government backing to boost AI investments
The proposal - unusual for a Silicon Valley tech giant - would theoretically reduce OpenAI’s borrowing costs
HSBC launches ‘entrepreneurial wealth proposition’ in Singapore
A recent report by the lender names the Republic as entrepreneurs’ top destination for wealth and relocation
Endowus raises more than US$70 million, client assets cross US$10 billion mark
The funds will be used to scale up its market presence in Singapore and Hong Kong