Singapore startup news in June
June 2021’s startup news headlines from Singapore
– articles, downloads, reports and more
Singapore’s tech and startup news headlines in June 2021 covered items across: the digitization of cargo handling; blockchain-based rewards from a Singaporean telco; digital payments and crypto exchange licensing; mandatory testing for e-bike and e-scooter riders; and many more.
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- Video: Open Innovation in Shaping a Sustainable Future of Food, part of the Digital Feed series from UNDP Singapore Global Centre
- Singapore: A look at SourceSage fintech, streamlining invoice management and payments processes developed with Visa via the IMDA Open Innovation Platform
- Singapore: IGlobe Partners closes latest fund aiming to invest $100M in startups working in synthetic biology, fintech and tech for smart cities
- Singapore: Beryllium secures $3M pre-Series A with fantasy sports and trading platform focused on cricket in India
- Singapore: iMin Technology secures pre-Series A with commercial IoT applications, providing SMEs with solutions such as POS terminals and QR scanners
- Singapore: Over 300 firms apply for Monetary Authority of Singapore payments and crypto exchange licences, including Alibaba and Google
- Singapore: ScamShield launches, AI-powered app to identify, filter and block scam messages with 95% accuracy, aiming to combat 15K scams reported last year alone
- Singapore’s Good Startup VC firm raises US$25M in first close of Good Protein Fund I, aiming to build a sustainable food system with alternative proteins
- Slingshot 2021 deeptech startup pitching competition applications open to August 1st, seeking startups in 4 key sectors to base out of Singapore
- Batch 4 applications for Global Launch Singapore programme are now open, closing July 30th, seeking post-seed startups keen to base out of Singapore for SEA growth
- Singapore’s BondEvalue bond exchange gains $6M led by Citi bank with blockchain-based bond market ‘electronification’
- Singapore: Osome raises $16M Series A to digitize accounting and compliance services for SMEs using artificial intelligence
- Singapore’s Land Transport Authority mandates online test for owners of power-assisted bikes and e-scooters before they can ride on cycling paths and roads
- Singapore: New Gorilla Mobile telco launches, including blockchain-based Switchback feature allowing users to convert unused data into tokens to offset bills
- 2021 Smart Port Challenge launches with 17 innovation opportunities seeking solutions across 5 key areas in maritime technology
- GovTech Singapore launches Digital Academy to build officials’ digital skills, partnering Google, AWS and Microsoft to curate curriculum for the public sector
- Singapore: A look at Speedcargo, providing cloud-based solutions around digitisation, optimisation and automation in handling cargo
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