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SINGAPORE Startups ROBOT

Singapore's Botsync Closes Seed Round to Scale up Its Heavy-duty Autonomous Mobile Robot Solutions The startup enables companies to simplify automation of their material movement processes with an intelligent fleet of autonomous mobile robots that can transport payloads between 500 and 1,000 kg.

by e27

2020-06-30

SINGAPORE VC Maritime Tech

Maritime Tech Startups to Get US$36M Investment from SEEDS Capital There are more than 50 promising startups in Singapore that can benefit from this initiative.

by e27

2020-06-30

SINGAPORE Startups Ackcio

Ackcio Raises Pre-Series A Co-led by Wavemaker for Expansion of Its Wireless Monitoring Solutions Singapore-based Ackcio's solutions help contractors monitor their projects to manage risks and increase safety.

by e27

2020-06-30

SINGAPORE Startups FOODTECH

Singapore’s Lab-grown Milk Startup Turtletree Raises $3.2m Seed Round TurtleTree’s technology would help strengthen the city-state’s food diversification efforts and offered a novel solution for sustainable dairy production.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-29

SINGAPORE Startups FOODTECH

Shiok Meats Raises $3m in Bridge Funding to Set up First Manufacturing Plant in Singapore Shiok Meats is focusing on creating more prototypes for its lab-grown shrimp meat and has plans to sell its first cell-based shrimp product in Singapore by 2021.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-29

SINGAPORE ecommerce Lazada

Alibaba’s Lazada Appoints Chun Li as New CEO Lazada Group Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Pierre Poignant will be replaced by Chun Li, a former Alibaba executive, who is currently Lazada co-president and head of its Indonesia operations.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-28

SINGAPORE Startups Quantum Computing

Singapore's Horizon Quantum Raises US$3.2M to Make Quantum Computing Accessible to Every Developer Investors are Sequoia India, SGInnovate, Abies Ventures, DCVC, Qubit Protocol, Summer Capital and Posa CV.

by e27

2020-06-23

SINGAPORE VC Beenext

Singapore-based VC Firm BEENEXT Raises $160m for Two New Funds The Emerging Asia Fund will focus on India and Southeast Asia, with both markets set to receive an equal share of allocation from the fund.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-18

SINGAPORE Startups FINTECH

SG’s Tonik Financial Closes Series A at $21m, to Launch Digital Bank in PH Early this year, Tonik Digital Bank Inc has received approval from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to provide digital banking services, such as retail banking, deposits, and consumers loans, in the country.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-17

SINGAPORE Startups Karaoke

Quest Ventures Leads $5m Funding in SG Cloud Karaoke Startup Popsical The Popsical Remix Karaoke system, a “cloud karaoke system with Spotify-like features”, has gained positive consumer and corporate responses alike in Southeast Asia, Middle East, and Europe.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-17

SINGAPORE Startups FINTECH

Singapore’s Personal Finance App Fincy Secures US$11M from Parent GBCI Ventures In addition to providing a currency exchange, Fincy also enables users to build their own social networks in-app and make contactless mobile payments.

by e27

2020-06-15

SINGAPORE Startups FINTECH

Wallex Technologies Nabs Series A funding Led by BAce Capital, SMDV, Skystar Capital Wallex is a B2B-focused FX engine that allows customers to convert and pay in over 40 currencies, collect via virtual accounts, and hold funds in a wallet.

by e27

2020-06-10

SINGAPORE Startups 3D Print

Singapore’s Metal Printing Startup 3DInfra Raises Pre-Series A from SEEDS, M Venture The company is currently serving clients in the oil & gas, marine, and defense sectors, 3D Metalforge focusses on large format, high-value specialist metals for industry application.

by e27

2020-06-09

SINGAPORE Startups Hubble

Hubble Lands US$3.6M in Tin Men Capital-Led Series A for Digital Construction Platform Hubble wants to move away from the traditional method of doing construction by venturing into a more efficient way.

by e27

2020-06-08

SINGAPORE Legal-tech Startups

SG’s Quest Ventures Leads $2.1m Funding in AI Platform INTELLEX INTELLEX has its own knowledge management platform and offers services to both enterprise and SME clients. It allows professionals to access intellectual assets whenever they need it and regardless of where they are.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-04

SINGAPORE Startups LOGISTICS

Singapore’s Logistics Startup Moovaz Acquires SPH Publication The Finder The Finder is a free quarterly magazine aimed at helping expats and Singaporeans live well in Singapore. At 27 years, it is the longest-running publication for expatriates in Singapore.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-04

SINGAPORE INVESTMENT VC

Singapore's XA Network Invests in Vertex Ventures's US$305M Fund IV Vertex will be able to access XA's deep-tech expertise and vast talent network to support its investments and portfolio companies.

by e27

2020-06-03

SINGAPORE E-scooters Startups

Singapore’s Shared e-Scooter Startup Beam Raises $26m in Series A The fresh funding will support Beam’s expansion in its existing markets of South Korea, Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, and Taiwan.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-06-02

SINGAPORE Startups AI

GGV Capital Anchors $6m Funding in Singapore AI Firm Wiz.ai Wiz.ai said it has deployed its proprietary conversational AI-based talkbot platform into large corporations throughout Southeast Asia.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-05-29

SINGAPORE Startups HEALTH TECH

Singapore-based Endofotonics Secures US$12M in Series B Funding Round Led by Singapore Medical Group The company will also use the funding to grow its cancer detection technology coverage to other organs.

by e27

2020-05-29