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SINGAPORE Unicorn Grab

SG's Grab Opened The Third Shared Kitchen Along with the launch of GrabKitchen Trung Son on the occasion of a year running the shared kitchen model, Grab also gave 7,400 meals to the company's driver partners until December 2020.

by vnexpress

2 hours ago

US Unicorn Eat Just

US-Based Eat Just, Proterra Invest $120m in Plant-Based Protein Facility in Singapore The firms said that in addition to the JUST Egg protein partnership, they will expand their alliance to focus on the commercial production of cultured meat.

by DealStreetAsia

2 hours ago

SINGAPORE Startups Propseller

SG's Propseller Raises US$1.2M in Seed Funding to Ease Property Sales through A Combination of Tech, Property Agents The startup plans to use the funding to support talent acquisitions and product development. In a press statement, it said that it aims to triple its team size within the next six months.

by e27

2020-10-20

SINGAPORE EV startup ION Mobility

SG's ION Mobility Secures US$3.3M to Drive SEA's 200M Motorcycle Users to Use EVs, Starting with Indonesia The funds will be used to launch its electric motorbikes in Southeast Asia, expand market presence and develop its R&D, supply chain and manufacturing capabilities.

by e27

2020-10-19

SINGAPORE Startups Attention Holdings

SG's EVOS Esports Bags $12m in Series B Round Led by Korea Investment Partners The company claimed that its revenue from the live streaming arm doubled since the start of 2020 and continues to peak month after month. The company also said, its overall revenue surpassed 2019 levels despite the pandemic outbreak.

by DealStreetAsia

2020-10-16

SINGAPORE Startups Carro

Singapore’s Carro Secures $110m in Debt Financing, Additional Equity Carro connects private sellers and dealers to potential car buyers through its full-stack solution.

by techinasia

2020-10-15

SINGAPORE Startups Tramés

SG's Tramés Raises Seed Funding from Kamet Capital Partners to Help Increase Supply Chain Operational Efficiency It aims to help clients by convening stakeholders and other partners onto a collaborative, digital platform, thus reducing physical paperwork and the number of manual touchpoints in any supply chain.

by e27

2020-10-15

SINGAPORE VC iSeed SEA

iSeed SEA Launches Micro-Fund Targeting Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand So far, iSeed SEA has invested in two companies and committed to making four more investments. In total, the micro-fund plans to make 20-30 deals, with an average cheque size of US$100,000 per deal.

by e27

2020-10-13

SINGAPORE Startups Lanturn

Lanturn Secures US$3M to Provide Online Corporate Services to Organisations in Singapore The funds will be used to enhance Lanturn’s corporate service and accounting practices, continue to develop the Zave corporate services platform, and develop new service lines.

by e27

2020-10-09

SINGAPORE Startups FINTECH

Singapore's RootAnt Lands US$1.46M to Expand Its Banking-As-A-Service Solutions in SEA, Japan RootAnt is an embedded financing startup that connects enterprises and financial institutions with new digital financial products.

by e27

2020-10-03

SINGAPORE Startups Neuron Mobility

Singapore-Based Neuron Mobility Extends Series A by US$12M to Accelerate E-Scooter Expansion Globally Currently operating a fleet of 4,000 e-scooters, the company’s 400,000 Australian and New Zealand riders have completed close to two million trips and four million kilometers of city travel.

by e27

2020-09-30

SINGAPORE Startups Shiok Meats

SG's Cell-Based Meat Startup Shiok Meats Bags USD 12.6 Million in Series A Round Shiok Meats aims to produce clean and healthy seafood. It is currently working on producing cell-based crustacean meats, such as shrimp, crab, and lobster.

by KrAsia

2020-09-30

SINGAPORE VC Altara Ventures

Koh Boon Hwee-Backed US$100M+ VC Fund Altara Ventures to Invest in 20-25 Firms in SEA Headquartered in Singapore, Altara aims to invest in the fintech, consumer, enterprise software, logistics, healthcare and edutech verticals.

by e27

2020-09-24

SINGAPORE Startups Syfe

SG's Syfe Closes US$18.6M Series A to Take Its Digital Wealth Management Biz into New Markets The funds will be used by Syfe to enter new markets, develop new products and services, hire top talent, and enhance its technology platform.

by e27

2020-09-24

SINGAPORE Startups SmartClean

SmartClean Bags US$3.4M Funding to Bring Efficiency into Cleaning Industry Using AI, IoT SmartClean is working on “reimagining the next-gen cleaning industry” and building IoT solutions which will monitor spaces, learn from the facility data and autonomously run cleaning operations of properties with a team of cleaners and robots.

by e27

2020-09-23

SINGAPORE Startups Ampverse

E-Sports Startup Ampverse Notches Pre-Series A Funding for Regional Expansion Ampverse operates and owns e-sports teams, gaming channels, original content programming, and publishing assets.

by KrAsia

2020-09-23

SINGAPORE VC Openspace Ventures

SG's Openspace Ventures Announces Fourth Fund, New Senior Appointments OSV+ will focus on existing Openspace portfolio companies, though it will also “selectively make new growth-stage deals.”

by KrAsia

2020-09-22

SINGAPORE JAPAN GIANT

Singapore-Based Delivery Firm Foodpanda Launches in Japan The initial rollout will cover Kobe, Yokohama, and Nagoya from September 17, and Sapporo, Fukuoka, and Hiroshima from October 1.

by KrAsia

2020-09-18

SINGAPORE Startups Carousell

SG's Carousell Inches Closer to Unicorn Status with A US$80M Investment Round Led by Naver The marketplace has a diverse range of products across a variety of categories, including cars, lifestyle, gadgets and fashion accessories.

by e27

2020-09-16

SINGAPORE VC Beacon Fund

Singapore-Based Patamar Capital Launches US$50M Beacon Fund for Female Entrepreneurs in SEA's Emerging Markets Beacon has developed a thesis around certain sectors which have a high concentration of businesses fitting its target profile — for example agri-businesses, education, healthcare and services (marketing, design or HR).

by e27

2020-09-15