Q2 2016
Startup News Asia
Singapore
- Interactive Advertising Bureau, Singapore, launches startup competition
- Singapore’s NUS and Microsoft launch program to boost data science
- 1 week to Echelon Asia Summit: 5000 digital professionals & entrepreneurs
- Singapore’s Cardable helps recommend the best credit cards
- Singapore 4xLabs expands forex comparison app to HK, Mumbai, Bangkok
- The 29 startups on DBS Singapore HotSpot Pre-Accelerator Programme
- Singapore’s FinAccel aims to unlock ecommerce growth in Southeast Asia
- Singapore runs startup scheme for elderly care, mental health
- Singapore’s Boxgreen snack startup lands funds to get people off junk food
- Singapore startup SiS lands US$1.45m to boost maritime IoT
- Singapore Hello Health Group raises $1.5M to bring healthcare info to SEA
- Singapore’s BEAM launches mobile app to link startup pros
- Singapore’s Jewel Paymentech hopes Wells Fargo accelerator will open US doors
- Singtel’s Future Makers aims to develop up to 7 social startups
- SolarPVExchange crowdfunds pioneer project, sets solar energy as asset class
- Ascendas-Singbridge partner NUS Enterprise to launch incubator
- Steady start to Singapore’s startup funding seen in 2016
- SPRING Singapore partners incubators, investors to support tech startups
- Singapore’s car-pool app RYDE expanding to HK in June
- A look at Oddle, Singapore’s ‘shopify for restaurants’
- Singapore’s Carro raises US$5.3M to help sell used cars
- INSEAD aims to break ‘cookie-cutter’ system by launching incubator
- Singapore-based startups expand reach thru tie-ups with global names
- Singapore’s restaurant booking app Chope acquires MakanLuar, enters Indonesia
- Singapore’s ExpertDB, ‘Uber for consulting’ lands $500k
- A look at Singapore’s startup ecosystem growth over last 5 years
- Manny Pacquiao invests in Singapore mobile game company Gtoken
- US$29.2m gov’t fund for Singaporean startups unveiling next week
- Singapore: CapitaLand launches C31 Ventures with S$100m startups fund
- TechSG: Singapore’s NUS platform working to integrate startup community
- Singapore National Research Foundation funds companies to invest in startups
- Singapore’s IZMUS-IIPL aims to bridge ASEAN / Israeli startup opportunities
- Singapore entrepreneurs asked to join French Tech Ticket startup competition
- Travel search engine Skyscanner opens startup competition for SG’s developers
- Singapore’s TinyMOS astrophotography camera hits crowdfund goal in hours
- Singapore housing board to run Hackathon, seeks innovative living solutions
- Meet CarryBack, a Singapore startup for getting foreign products
- Singapore’s adventure tours marketplace Traca secures seed funds
- Meet The VCs: Angel vs VC Investments, in Singapore in July
- Lynx Analytics, one of Singapore’s largest early-stage investments of 2016
- Singapore inventory startup TradeGecko appoints VP of marketing
- Singapore-Seoul fintech partnership launches
- Allianz launches digital innovation lab in Singapore
- You don’t need a co-founder…but you do need a team
- New Union: Singapore crowdfund platform putting up big numbers
- Singapore’s SPRING launches US$1.45Bn SME loan program
- Survey: startup news habits?
- Unilever talks about taking its startup program Foundry to Asia
- A lengthy Bangkok Post piece on SE Asia’s startup movement
- Can data solve Singapore’s parking woes?
- Astroscale eyes way to cleanse skies of space junk