A NEW venture capital firm by five private capital veterans, including businessman Koh Boon Hwee, is raising an inaugural fund of over US$100 million to capture early-stage opportunities in South-...
THE economic downturn can in fact be an opportunity for entrepreneurs to launch new ventures, startup veterans and investors tell The Business Times. While funding may be tougher to secure, new...
DESPITE the gloomy skies, US-headquartered Lightspeed Venture Partners is bullish on South-east Asian startups that can fill key "infrastructure gaps" amid the Covid-19 outbreak, the venture firm'...
SINGAPORE venture capital firm Quest Ventures has entered into an exclusive partnership with accelerator ScaleUp Malaysia to invest in and help with the regional growth of top Malaysian startups...
SINGAPORE's bank lending extended its slide for the fifth straight month in July, dipping 0.2 per cent to S$678.7 billion from the previous month on general weakness in business loans.
SINGAPORE needs entrepreneurs who not only dare to dream but who are also not afraid to fail, said Eric Yuan, founder and chief executive officer of video-call service Zoom Video Communications...
CAPITAL inflows into South-east Asia's tech ecosystem has slowed down as expected amid the Covid-19 pandemic. But there was still optimism when it came to smaller funding rounds, a new report by...
WITH over 2,000 startups, Indonesia has over the past few years been viewed as one of the top destinations for venture capital and private equity firms. Globally, the country ranks fifth in the...
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