SINGAPORE Volanews

Eat Just’s Unit GOOD Meat Secures US$170M To Bring Meat Made From Animal Cells To Singapore GOOD Meat will replace conventional chicken for delivery on Thursdays beginning May 20 at Madame Fan, which is run by JW Marriott Singapore.

by e27.co

2021-05-20

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE BIOTECH

Hummingbird Bioscience Nets US$125M Series C To Further Develop Next-gen Precision Therapeutics Singapore-based Hummingbird is focused on developing precision therapies against hard-to-drug targets to improve treatment outcomes.

by e27.co

2021-05-20

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE FOOD INDUSTRY

UglyFood In Talks To Raise Up To US$1M Seed Funding, Looks To Close The Round By Aug The startup operates in the fruits and vegetables space by selling excess/ugly produce, and creating content on sustainability.

by e27.co

2021-05-13

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE INDIA

Xander Acquires 31-acre Logistics Park In Eastern India Xander Group Inc., a Singapore-based alternative investment company, has acquired a 31-acre logistics park in Bagnan, located in West Bengal’s Howrah district, in its first warehousing investment in eastern India as regional demand grows, two people familiar with the development said.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-12

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE FINTECH

Singapore Fintech Validus Secures $37.4M From UK Firm To Boost SME Lending Fasanara Capital, an alternative asset manager from the UK, said it has teamed up with Singapore fintech firm Validus to provide S$50 million (US$37.4 million) that will boost lending for small and medium enterprises.

by techinasia

2021-05-07

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE E-COMMERCE

Singapore E-commerce Aggregator Una Brands Raises $40M In 500 Startups-backed Seed Round Una Brands, a Singapore-based startup co-founded by Kiren Tanna, the founder of Foodpanda and ZEN Rooms, announced raising $40 million in a seed round backed by global investors including 500 Startups, Kingsway Capital, 468 Capital, President Capital, and Global Founders Capital.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-05-06

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE Adtech

Singapore Adtech Startup Bounty Media Bags $415K Seed Funding From VC Firm SOSV Singapore-based Bounty Media, an adtech and martech platform for advertisers and publishers, announced it has raised funding from SOSV and the VC firm’s program, Mobile Only Accelerator (MOX), to bring its total seed round to S$550,000 (US$415,000).

by techinasia

2021-04-30

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA

Singaporean Mortgage-brokering Startup Mortgage Master Banks $700K As It Expands In Indonesia Mortgage-brokering platform Mortgage Master said it has raised S$928,000 (US$700,000) in a pre-series A round of funding led by private angel investor Woon Young Jeong.

by techinasia

2021-04-28

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE Wealth management

StashAway Raises US$25M Series D To ‘Fill The Gap In Digital Wealth Management Space’ The capital will be used to accelerate its investment product across its 5 markets, and buy back up to US$3M in ESOPs from employees.

by e27.co

2021-04-27

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE ROBOT INDUSTRY

Otsaw Digital Launches Home Delivery Robots In Singapore Named Camello, the robots are currently undergoing a one-year trial with their services offered to 700 households.

by e27.co

2021-04-13

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE ELECTRIC CAR INDUSTRY

Blockchain Ride-hailing Startup MVL Lands $15M To Launch EV Tuk-tuk MVL operates a blockchain-based platform where data such as transactions, movements, accidents, and maintenance of vehicles, are recorded in a single ecosystem.

by techinasia

2021-04-12

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY

WhiteCoat Banks US$8M For Its On-demand Telemedicine Services Platform WhiteCoat, a Singapore-based digital healthcare platform, announced today that it raised close to SGD10.8 million (US$8 million) in a Series A round of financing, led by GEC-KIP Technology and Innovation Fund.

by e27.co

2021-04-12

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE MEDIA INDUSTRY

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Puts $160M In Singapore Media Firm Iyuno-SDI Group SoftBank Vision Fund 2 has invested $160 million in media firm Iyuno-SDI Group, a subsidiary of the Singapore- based I-YUNO Asia Pte Ltd, according to a statement.

by DealStreetAsia

2021-04-09

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE RIDE-HAILING INDUSTRY

Grab Set To List In The US Through US$35B SPAC Merger Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant Grab is set to go public on the New York Stock Exchange through a US$35 billion merger with Altimeter Capital, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), the Financial Times (FT) has reported.

by e27.co

2021-04-09

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE COFFEE BRAND

Flash Coffee Raises US$15M To Take On The Likes Of Kopi Kenangan In SEA Flash Coffee now operates in 50 locations across Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia, with majority of its stores already achieving profitability

by e27.co

2021-04-07

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE HR Tech

Glints Snags US$22.5M Series C To Expand ‘Full-stack’ Career Platform The funds will be used to develop new features and expand its presence in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam and Taiwan

by e27.co

2021-04-06

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE INDIA

Circus Social Secures US$1M To Help Businesses Make Decisions From Real-time Social Media Conversations The startup allows companies to track competitors, benchmark performance, analyse sentiment and predict trends using AI and Machine Learning.

by e27.co

2021-04-06

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE FINTECH

Lightspeed, SoftBank Invest In $17M Round Of Singapore Fintech Startup Endowus Endowus, a fintech platform based in Singapore, said it has secured S$23 million (US$17 million) in a series A round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.

by techinasia

2021-04-01

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE SaaS Industry

Singapore Enterprise SaaS Startup Nimbly Technologies Banks $4.6M In Insignia-led Round Singapore-based enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions startup Nimbly Technologies said it secured US$4.6 million in a pre-series A round led by Insignia Ventures Partners.

by techinasia

2021-03-31

SOUTHEAST ASIA SINGAPORE HONG KONG

Dash Living Secures US$8.8M+ To Serve Hyper-mobile Millennials In Cities With High Room Rental Dash Living also plans to launch its serviced rental solutions in Japan and Australia and expand its asset-light management model for long-stay and SaaS for landlords

by e27.co

2021-03-31