venture capital

SINGAPORE (Dec 12): Singapore has seen the value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture capital investments, and initial public offerings (IPO) hit US$101.9 billion ($137.7 billion) for 2017, growing over 15% compared to 2016.

SINGAPORE (Aug 22): Despite acknowledging that intelligent technology could progressively claim many jobs, the Singapore government is also confident that artificial intelligence (AI) will concurrently create new jobs in areas such as data analytics, cybe

SINGAPORE (Mar 6): One of Rachel Lau’s strongest childhood memories is the smell of newspaper. Her father, driving her to school each day in Kuala Lumpur, would make his sleepy daughter open the paper, go through stock quotes and do mental math.

SINGAPORE (Feb 22): State Street Corporation has released the 3Q results of its Global Exchange (GX) Private Equity Index (PEI), a benchmark for comparative analysis of private equity performance based on directly-sourced limited partnership data.

SINGAPORE (Feb 15): Singapore is proposing to ease regulations for venture capital managers in a bid to promote financing for startup development.

SINGAPORE (Nov 24): Chinese IT billionaire, Pang Shengdong, founder of web directory, 2345.com will invest a seven-figure sum in Singapore venture capital fund, Tembusu ICT Fund I to help forge partnerships between Chinese and Southeast Asian software sta

BANGALORE (Oct 10): Uber Technologies Inc unveiled its first-ever brand campaign in India last month with a video showing a tense Uber driver navigating gridlocked streets as he rushes to drop off a little girl to her school on exam day. In a Bollywood-

SINGAPORE (Sept 13): Singtel Group’s venture capital arm, Singtel Innov8, on Tuesday announced it is opening applications to the second instalment of its Innov8 Connect programme.

SINGAPORE (Aug 22): Eight financial technology (fintech) companies on Monday are starting a 12-week mentorship programme in the third annual FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific.