Q3 2017
Startup News Asia
Singapore
- Singapore: AdAsia Holdings – 9 countries, US$12.9M in 8 months
- Singapore Week of Innovation & Technology – next week
- Singapore: Razer gaming company lays US$7.34M plan for RazerPay e-payments
- Singapore: Startup Asia Women event set for 28-29 September
- Singapore: Funding Societies crowdfunding unveils chatbot
- Singapore: FinLab graduates 8 from 100-day accelerator
- Singapore, Chongqing discuss greater financial connectivity and innovation
- Singapore: The Global FinTech Hackcelerator and FinTech Awards finalists
- Singapore Fintech Festival 2017 – 14-16 November
- Singapore: BetterTradeOff fintech lands $1.48M backing
- Singapore: MyDoc enterprise healthcare startup lands $5.2M
- Singapore: WellteQ HR-tech startup raises $960K
- Singapore: Everex blockchain-based finance lands $26.7M ICO after $500K funding
- Singapore: KPMG partners state-supported ACE for regional co-innovation hub
- Singapore: AsiaMX aims to fix ad industry via end-to-end algorithm platform
- Singapore: Sumostory aims to make startup PR affordable
- Singapore: Shell launches IdeaRefinery energy startup accelerator
- Singapore: New Naratif tests SE Asia support for member-funded journalism
- Singapore: Spikes Asia 2017 set for end of September
- Singapore’s ACE signs MOU with Japan’s Fukuoka to boost entrepreneurship
- Singapore: Sophie’s Kitchen wins SLINGSHOT@SWITCH 2017
- Singapore: Indorse completes $9M token sale for decentralized social network
- Singapore: Mumbrella360 Asia media & marketing conference – Nov 7-9
- Singapore: Using Blockchain to Power Decentralised, Beneficial General AI
- Singapore: Bitcoin Exchange launches 2nd Bitcoin kiosk
- Singapore: Vikingcubator pitch event – November 8
- Singapore: Luno cryptocurrency startup raises $12M
- Singapore: CashShield raises $5.5M for online fraud management
- Singapore: Vertex Ventures’ fintech-focused fund beats $150M target
- Singapore: Taiger AI startup lands US$5.9M for ‘humanistic’ virtual assistants
- Singapore: A look at the program for next week’s SLUSH Singapore
- Singapore government sets initiatives for deep tech, research and go-to-market
- Singapore: Supply chain incubator targets S$50M in new ventures in 18 months
- Singapore: Artificial Intelligence For Enterprise Asia – December
- Singapore: S$2.8M set for logistics industry talent and startups
- Singapore: Insignia Ventures Partners raises $25M SEOA tech fund
- Singapore: ACE International Centre launched to aid startups with int’l growth
- Singapore: Bluzelle blockchain startup lands US$1.5M to revolutionise storage
- Singapore: BlockShow Asia 2017 blockchain-focused event set for November
- Singapore’s Fundnel to partner Australia-based ThincLab incubator
- Singapore: ST Engineering defense corp sets $150M startup venture arm
- Amazon set for SE Asia entry with launch likely in Singapore
- Singapore: TenX prepaid Visa card converts digital currency to cash
- Singapore: A look at Project Ubin, central bank’s moves into blockchain
- InsurTech Asia Association launches in Singapore
- Singapore FinTech Association launches country-level fintech directory
- Singapore: OCBC Bank pilots 2 fintechs on money laundering, terrorism finance
- Singapore: CredoLab fintech raises over US$1M
- SPRING Singapore sets $72.9M for deep tech startups
- Singapore: NSI Ventures VC set to raise new $150M fund
- Singapore: Astroscale startup set to mass-produce cleanup satellites with $25M
- Singapore: GRVTY Media lands $726K backing
- Singapore: WIT Startup Pitch applications open for October event
- Singapore: ShopBack cashback startup expands to Thailand, 6th SEA market
- Singapore: SingSaver AI-driven personal finance platform lands US$50M
- Singapore and Luxembourg fintech hubs connect under MOU
- Singapore: BuzzCommerce targets $1M to make private label products
- Singapore: InstaRem cross-border payment startup lands $13M
- A look at Singapore-based Javelin Startup-O Victory Fund
- Singapore: Trax in-store intelligence and data solutions lands US$64M
- Singapore: BEENEXT $75M VC fund spins out on its own
- Singapore: Holmusk healthtech startup aiming to raise US$6M
- Singapore’s 4xLabs, Malaysia’s Moneybay partner for mutual market growth
- Singapore: Early-stage Wavemaker SEA Fund II gains $5M IFC backing
- Singapore: Fintech Security Summit 2017 – August 25th
- Singapore: Indorse, blockchain-powered social network, gains new funding
- How Singapore is integrating Blockchain into everyday life
- Singapore: Gobi Partners makes 1st close of ASEAN Growth Fund at $50M
- Singapore: BlockShow Asia set for end November
- Singapore: MetLife’s LumenLab launches 2nd startup program, ‘collab 2.0’
- Singapore: Singtel rolls out ‘virtual Visa card’ with Wirecard
- A look at why Facebook was brought into Singapore’s government
- Singapore: TechX Expo set for early September
- Singapore: Amazon launches using Uber for delivery
- Singapore: Silent Eight regtech startup brings AI to trade finance
- Singapore: Customer Experience Mgmt Summit Asia – September
- Startup Weekend Singapore Mega set for late September
- Singapore: A look inside the Unilever coworking space
- Singapore: $125.1M invested in Funan live-work-play development
- Singapore: SingX lands US$4.5M to disrupt Malaysia and HK remittance space
- Singapore: Polytechnics to add fintech courses with Germany’s Fidor Bank help
- Singapore: IoT set for key role in ‘Smart Nation’ push
- Singapore: The winners from Hood Disrupt proptech hackathon
- Singapore broadens EntrePass criteria in entrepreneurial push
- Singapore: NuTonomy aims for paid self-driving car rides by Q2 2018
- Singapore’s Fundnel University of Adelaide to expand into Australia
- South Korea, Singapore, New Zealand rank high in Asia-Pac IoT stakes
- Vietnam: Toong coworking partners Singapore gov’t to bring startups to Vietnam
