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Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Temasek's ST Telemedia starts AI startup to serve Asian firms
SINGAPORE (Mar 11): ST Telemedia, a unit of Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings, has set up a startup to help Asian companies adopt artificial intelligence and cloud technologies, in line with the city-state’s ambitions to transform the eco
March 11, 2019
Careers & Training
More than 250 jobs up for grabs at Startup Career Fair tomorrow
SINGAPORE (Mar 6): Singapore’s biggest Startup Career Fair happening on Thursday, Mar 7, will see more than 60 startups offerings more than 250 full-time, part-time, and internship positions.
March 06, 2019
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
AirAsia launches venture capital fund to back startups in Southeast Asia
(Mar 5): Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia Group said on Monday it was launching a venture capital fund in the United States to invest in startups seeking to enter or expand in Southeast Asia.
March 05, 2019
Disruption and Digitalisation
Lufthansa Innovation Hub opens in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Jan 31): Lufthansa Group, the German aviation group, has launched the first foreign office of its digitalisation and innovation unit – Lufthansa Innovation Hub (LIH) – in Singapore.
January 31, 2019
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Grab raises US$150 mil from Yamaha
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): Grab is attracting more global backers after the ride-hailing service defeated Uber Technologies Inc. in Southeast Asia. A motorcycle maker has become the latest investor.
December 14, 2018
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Singapore and Russia ink MOUs to foster closer collaboration between startup ecosystems
SINGAPORE (Sept 20): Singapore yesterday signed two memorandum of understanding (MOU), at the High Level Russia-Singapore Inter-Governmental Commission meeting.
September 20, 2018
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Enterprise Singapore launches Startup SG Network
SINGAPORE (Sept 17): Enterprise Singapore has today launched the Startup SG Network, an online tech startup database that supports the growth of the local startup ecosystem.
September 17, 2018
Singapore economy
ACE in partnership to strengthen startup ecosystems in Singapore and Austria
SINGAPORE (Aug 30): Singapore’s Action Community for Enterprise (ACE) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Advantage Austria and Global Incubator Network (GIN) to strengthen the startup ecosystems of Singapore and Austria, as well as to
August 30, 2018
Fintech
FundedX, the secondary broker platform for Southeast Asia startups and private companies, launched
SINGAPORE (July 31): FundedHere, the Singapore-based crowdfunding platform, on Tuesday launched FundedX, a secondary broker platform that facilitates the trading of shares in high-growth startups and privately-held companies in Southeast Asia.
July 31, 2018
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Shipping logistics start-up Haulio secures $1 mil in seed funding
SINGAPORE (May 23): Haulio, a Singapore-based container haulage start-up, has raised $1 million in seed round investment following its pre-seed round of $75,000, which marks the company’s sole prior funding round.
May 23, 2018