Startups
NRF awards S$40m venture capital funds to CapitaLand, DeClout, Wilmar, YCH
THE National Research Foundation (NRF) of Singapore has committed S$40 million in venture capital funds to four large local enterprises (LLEs), in a first-of-its-kind partnership with industry...
Startup uHoo develops air quality monitor with extra sensors
SINGAPORE startup uHoo has raised US$31,888 in just two days, for its upcoming indoor air quality monitor. It detects and tracks temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide (CO2), air pressure, carbon...
PSA launches S$20m incubation programme to nurture logistics tech startups
PSA International on Monday unveiled its latest innovation initiative - a corporate venture capital arm and incubation programme known as PSA unboXed.
Four firms from Singapore raise combined S$1m on FundedHere
FOUR companies from Singapore have raised a combined S$1 million from local crowdfunding platform FundedHere, becoming the first to get funding from accredited investors registered with the platform.
Ninja Van owner raises US$30m in Series B funding
SINGAPORE-based express delivery company Ninja Logistics, which runs the Ninja Van service, has raised US$30 million in Series B funding led by private equity firm Abraaj Group amid growing interest...
Understanding startup funding rounds
IN recent years, there has been a paradigm shift in fund-raising for startups. The cash pool available to them has gone from virtually non-existent to absolutely abundant. This is no surprise...
Lessons for emerging cities from car-lite moves
AT A time when cities are going car-lite for environmental reasons, it may be a blessing in disguise for developing countries that have yet to build their road and highway infrastructure.
KPMG launches matchmaking initiative for startups
KPMG Singapore has launched an initiative which will allow its corporate customers to tap the creative skills of startups in order to get access to innovative solutions. Called the KPMG Digital...
KPMG opens Digital Village in Singapore to help corporates reach out to startups
KPMG Singapore has launched an initiative which will allow its corporate customers to tap the creative skills of startups in order to get access to innovative solutions. Called the KPMG Digital...
SPH Plug & Play unveils second batch of startups
EIGHT tech companies - from design crowdfunding to facilities management - were unveiled on Friday as the second batch of startups selected for the SPH Plug & Play accelerator programme.
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