Venture capital
Singapore venture funding hits S$5.9 billion as investors double down on AI, deep tech despite fewer deals: EY-Parthenon
The two themes are emerging as key growth drivers amid a broader fundraising downturn in South-east Asia
Vietnam records strongest private capital rebound in years despite zero IPO exits
Current initial public offering pipeline is set to be the first private sector-led cycle since 2018: report
Engie Factory Asia-Pacific is acquired by New Zealand venture capital firm Pacific Channel
The VC company has been investing in climate tech ventures via Engie Factory since mid-2020
Singapore’s next opportunity: Connecting private wealth to public growth
The number of single-family offices in the Republic has surged to more than 2,000
Engie Factory’s potential Apac exit signals energy firms’ pivot to near-term returns: analysts
Profit constraints, tighter capital could be reasons for the venture arm’s proposed divestment, say observers
China venture capital funding set to hit record in Q1 on state-led tech push
Some investors warn state dominance may distort markets and create valuation bubbles
Japanese investors back new VC fund targeting African startups
This comes as they battle a shrinking market and relatively low interest rates at home
What building an AI tool taught me about venture capital
There’s a gap between what AI promises and what the job actually demands, and that’s where the real work lives
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
Vertex Ventures leads tech startup myFirst’s US$8 million Series A funding round
The child-friendly digital ecosystem presents a global opportunity, says the venture capital firm
