Startups
Tokyo looks to bolster IPO market by luring startups across Asia
20 startups have been chosen for the TSE initiative with half of them based in Singapore and Taiwan
Global energy giant Engie pulling out of startups in Singapore and the region
It is offering all its interests held through an Asia-Pacific VC unit for sale
Temasek-backed fintech Airwallex enters South Korea market via acquisition of Paynuri
The financial platform is looking to tap demand for Korean entertainment and consumer goods
When AI stands for augmented intelligence
By using technology to expose human blind spots, we can improve decision-making – but only if we ensure these systems remain transparent and accountable
German regulator orders oversight, limits on GIC-backed online bank N26
The measures mark the second time since 2021 that BaFin has directed a special monitor to oversee the fast-growing Berlin-based lender
ServiceNow nears up to US7 billion deal for cybersecurity startup Armis
A deal may be announced in the coming days, according to the sources
Intel pursued deals that boosted CEO Tan Lip-Bu’s fortune: sources
Some chip-industry analysts have said in research notes that they welcomed Tan’s industry relationships
SG deeptech startup SynaXG raises over $20m funding
SynaXG, a Singapore-based deep-tech startup, has raised over US$20 million in its first funding round led by January Capital, Vertex Ventures, and Qualgro.
Healthcare AI company Heidi launches Singapore regional hub
The company plans to invest US$8 million in South-east Asia in the next two to three years
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