Startup valuation

Databricks seeks US$130 billion valuation: report

The startup helps clients analyse and build artificial intelligence apps with complicated data from a variety of sources

Lenskart's IPO attracts subscriptions worth 28 times the number of shares on offer.

Temasek-backed eyewear firm Lenskart seesaws in India trading debut

Following the IPO, Lenskart has a market value of about 700 billion rupees

Lenskart’s IPO offers scale but not necessarily value, according to analyst.

Lenskart US$821 million IPO price sparks concern over Indian startup valuations

Analysts warn household-funded mutual funds may overpay for unprofitable startups

OpenAI is looking to leverage investor demand to provide employees with liquidity that reflects the company’s growth.

OpenAI valuation soars to US$500 billion, topping Musk’s SpaceX

That rapid rise underscores the investment frenzy surrounding the leaders of a technology with the potential to transform global industry and economies

Ninja Van is raising capital during one of the hardest possible times for fledgling firms.

Ninja Van axes 12% of Singapore staff amid US$80 million fundraising

Company says affected employees will receive a severance package, including those with less than two years of service

In February, Groq secured a US$1.5 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia to expand the delivery of its advanced artificial intelligence chips to the country.

AI chip startup Groq discusses US$6 billion valuation, The Information reports

US semiconductor startup Groq has spoken to investors about raising between US$300 million and US$500 million at a US$6 billion post-investment valuation, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing...

Founders of code-gen startups and their investors believe they are in a land grab situation, with a shrinking window to gain a critical mass of users and establish their AI coding tool as the industry standard.

AI ‘vibe coding’ startups burst onto scene with sky-high valuations

The rapid growth of these startups is coming despite competing on big tech’s home turf

Lie Kok Keong, council chair of IVAS, says it will take time to convince other regional markets to recognise the CVA programme as a legitimate, credible alternative to other existing programmes in the market.

As regional M&As spike, Singapore’s business valuation body sees benefit of standardised practices across countries

The Institute of Valuers and Appraisers, Singapore seeks to expand its 8-year-old Chartered Valuer and Appraiser programme in the region

Second Minister for Finance and National Development Indranee Rajah delivering the keynote address virtually at the IVAS-IVSC Business Valuation Conference 2024.

What’re your brand and technology worth? New valuation guidelines being developed for intangible assets

Singapore valuers’ institute working with key international organisations; public views to be sought in H1 2025