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Startup funding

Startups

Endowus raises more than US$70 million, client assets cross US$10 billion mark

From L-R: Ravi Ravulaparthi, founder and CEO, Qapita, Vamsee Mohan Kamabuthla, founder and CTO, Qapita and Lakshman Gupta, founder and COO, Qapita
Startups

Equity management platform Qapita raises US$26.5 million in Series B round led by Charles Schwab Corporation

Data from Tracxn showed that East Ventures, 500 Global and Singapore-based VC firm Wavemaker Partners on the other hand were the overall all-time top investors in theSouth-east Asian tech ecosystem for 9M 2025.
Startups & Tech

Singapore tech firms bag majority of S-E Asia funding for 9M 2025, at US$2.3 billion: report 

Vercel develops tools to help companies make Web and AI applications in the cloud.
Startups

AI coding startup Vercel notches US$9.3 billion valuation in latest funding round led by GIC

Neptune Robotics builds underwater robots that can clean a vessel's hull, reducing biofouling.
Startups

Granite Asia leads Neptune Robotics’ US$52 million Series B funding round

The fund's focus will be on the blue economy space in the ocean sector May Liew, CEO, Octave Capital.
Companies & Markets

Octave Capital launches US$75 million ocean-focused impact fund with Katapult Ocean

Onigiri Capital will focus on real-world use of blockchain technology that institutions would use.
Startups & Tech

Saison Capital launches US$50 million blockchain investment fund

Having 65 EP lead the investment round dovetails with UltraGreen's plans to expand into Asia, said Ravinder Sajwan, CEO of UltraGreen.
Companies & Markets

UltraGreen.ai secures US$188 million investment round led by 65 Equity Partners and Vitruvian Partners

The Series E funding round was led by investment firms BlackRock, Temasek and Baillie Gifford and saw participation from new investors including Nvidia’s venture capital arm NVentures, Macquarie Capital and Ribbit Capital.
Startups

Temasek-backed PsiQuantum valued at US$7 billion in latest funding round, teams up with Nvidia

Targeting the Middle-East and wider Asia-Pacific markets will be playing on Bluente's strengths, said Daphne Tay, founder, Bluente.
Startups

Language translation platform Bluente raises US$1.5 million seed plus round

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