Startup Singapore
2nd quarter 2018
- Singapore: 5G network trial to stream live VR content
- Singapore: A look at city-state’s urban planners use of behavioural analytics around future demands
- Singapore and Vietnam partner around fintech innovation and supervision
- Singapore: Collaboration launched to leverage AI and analytics for port vessel traffic management
- Singapore: Hmlet coliving startup launches second building
- Singapore: An intro to Boon Tech, blockchain-based, AI-enhanced platform connecting freelancers and clients
- Singapore: CardUp secures $1.7M for payments platform for cash management
- Singapore: Antler ‘startup generator’ debuts with US$3M seed fund, aiming for 20-30 startups
- Singapore: An intro to Kyber Network, cryptocurrency exchange that raised $52M of Ether via ICO
- Singapore: Blockchain for Finance Conference set for June 20-21
- Singapore: Funding Societies peer-to-peer lending platform raises $25M
- Singapore: Silot fintech startup raises $2.87M for cashless ecosystem
- Singapore: Why geospatial tech is key to achieving the Smart Nation vision for 2050
- Singapore: ConnecTechAsia Summit set for June
- Singapore: DBS Bank now generates double the income from digital customers compared with traditional customers
- Singapore and UK set to cooperate around cybersecurity capacity building
- Singapore: A brief intro to 9 early stage muru-D startups
- Singapore’s Carousell and the challenges of localization in South East Asia
- Singapore: A guide to startup grants and accelerators
- Singapore: High net worth individuals, family businesses to invest $60M across 30 startups
- Singapore: Dexecure SaaS startup raises $762K for web optimisation across devices, browsers and bandwidth
- Singapore: Zilliqa aims to make blockchain safe, fast and financially efficient
- Singapore: ZPX raises $1.3M to launch decentralised cryptocurrency exchange
- Singapore: Applications for The FinLab, JV between UOB and SGInnovate, close April 15
- Singapore: Park N Parcel secures $648K for Asia-wide home delivery expansion
- Singapore: Zilingo e-commerce marketplace raises $54M
- Collaboration opportunities between Singapore and Vietnam in clean energy, smart cities and digital economy, says Minister
- Singapore, China, Australia and Thailand banks partner for APAC cross-border real-time payments
- Singapore: Silent Eight AI startup takes Australian RegTech award for money laundering and terror financing prevention solution
- Singapore/Taiwan-based UnaBiz IoT network operator backed for Artificial Intelligence of Things focus
- Singapore: Unilever Foundry Startup Battle for data-driven and AI startups set for June 5-6 at innovfest unbound
- Singapore: Egretia aims to create world-first HTML5 blockchain engine for mobile gaming
- Singapore: BitOfProperty blockchain-powered crowdfunded real estate portal backed by Japan’s LIFULL
- Singapore: Tangem launches pilot of physical ‘bitcoin notes’
- Singapore: Sentinel Protocol startup secures $8M via ICO for blockchain-driven fraud prevention platform
- Singapore: Another look at Ink Labs, blockchain startup focused on creative industry intellectual property
- Singapore: EZBuy ecommerce platform secures $18M for ‘buy on behalf of’ daigou services
- Singapore Exchange backs distributed ledger tech for foreign exchange trading alternative
- Singapore: innovfest unbound set for 5-6 June, part of the week-long Smart Nation event
- Singapore: Zilliqa blockchain network surpasses US$1BN in market cap
- Monetary Authority Singapore set to strengthen AI efforts via collaborations
- Singapore: Monetary Authority issues warning to 8 crypto exchanges
- Singapore: An intro to LATTICE80 x MITA accelerator program, in partnership with Lithuania
- IE Singapore partners India’s 91Springboard coworking to aid startups with India market entry
- Singapore aiming to attract international tech talent to healthcare
- Singapore: Usechain working on blockchain-driven system to create verifiable identity blocks
- Singapore: A look at cyber security’s role in safeguarding against digital warfare
- Singapore: FundPlaces proptech startup to launch blockchain platform for hotels and malls
- An intro to Crowdvilla, blockchain-based platform for booking and sharing holiday homes in SE Asia
- Singapore: Regus serviced offices operator to open flagship coworking centre
- Singapore: Innovfest Unbound to host Proptech Unleashed real-estate innovation forum
- Singapore to host Asia’s 1st Future of Sex SexTech Hackathon this month
- Telstra’s muru-D Singapore program graduates 10 startups, raising $1.5M
- Singapore FinTech Festival set for 12-16 November, with wider ASEAN focus
- Singapore: An intro to 42Race, running vacation startup created with $10K hackathon winnings
- Singapore: Antler ‘startup generator’ debuts with US$3M backing
- Global Fintech Hackcelerator Singapore 2018 applications open
- Singapore: CredoLab secures $1M for digital credit risk management
- Singapore: OCBC Bank unveils $20M workforce digital program for 29K employees
- Singapore: VersaFleet transport fleet management startup secures SG$2.8M
- Singapore: Ryde carpool app operator set to gain from Grab’s exit
- Singapore: Escapex social media startup aiming at influencer marketing space with Instagram rival app
- Singapore: UK’s Pitch@Palace ASEAN event set as part of innovfest unbound event schedule
- Singapore: Women Changemakers event set for 17th May
- Singapore: Chamber of Commerce launches blockchain-based platform around digital certificates in trade
- Singapore: Another look at Bluzelle, blockchain startup with an alternative to cloud storage that recently raised $19.5M
- Singapore: An intro to INK, blockchain-driven smart contract system for creative and original content
- An intro to the 6 startups from Alibaba Cloud-Singapore University of Social Sciences Entrepreneurship Programme
- Singapore: Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator 6-month program now open for applications
- Singapore: AllRites launches online platform allowing content buyers to trade film and TV rights
- United Overseas Bank Limited partners 4 SEA coworking firms for 20% discount to startup and SME customers
- Singapore: A look at Changi Airport’s tech-based vision for the future of travel
- Singapore: AIDA AI startup backed by SGInnovate for predictive analytics and beyond
- PlasmaBank blockchain-based fintech sets Singapore as Asia HQ
- Singapore: Huobi crypto exchange company plans to place entire organization on the blockchain
- Singapore: CoinAgenda Asia conference opens ICO competition submissions for June event
- Singapore: A brief intro to the upcoming CoinAgenda Conference for blockchain and cryptocurrency investors
- Singapore: Sea sets $500M fundraise to grow its e-commerce and payment businesses
- Singapore: soCash users can now withdraw cash at 7-Eleven outlets
- Singapore: An intro to Blockchain Licensing Marketplace, changing licensing for branded content
- Singapore’s Grab to open platform to 3rd-party providers, aiming for all-in-one consumer app similar to China’s Tencent and Alibaba
- seedstars Singapore event set for June 26th; applications close 14th
- Singapore: Public consultation opens on eSIM technology, aiming to facilitate IoT deployment
- Singapore: EON Foundation blockchain games startup raises $5M
- Singapore: Tribe Theory entrepreneur-focused accommodation startup expands to India and Indonesia 3 months after launch
- Singapore: Maritime and Port Authority to trial drones for shore-to-ship delivery
- Singapore: WhereIsWhere location-based marketing aims to revitalize bricks-and-mortar retail
- Singapore: NUS Medicine School using VR to enhance learning of human anatomy
- Singapore: Carousell launches CarouPay mobile wallet, developed in partnership with DBS, Visa and Stripe
- Singapore: Propell Asia launches, SEA-focused proptech accelerator
- Singapore: Moovaz raises $1M to make the process of relocating to a new country easier
- Singapore: China’s Ucommune coworking giant considering more locations in Singapore
- Singapore: Carousell ecommerce marketplace gains $20M backing from 500 Startups
- Singapore: CashShield online fraud detection startup secures $20M
- Singapore Fintech Festival Awards 2018 now open for applications
- Singapore launches Digital government Blueprint to support Smart Nation vision
- MoU signed between Enterprise Singapore and The Indus Entrepreneurs Singapore to foster collaboration and market-entry
- Singapore: MyRepublic expands mobile vision following $60M backing
- An intro to Singapore’s Chosun Exchange, NGO that trains North Korea’s entrepreneurs
- Singapore’s RedDoorz expands to the Philippines with online booking platform for budget hotels
- Singapore: SolarHome secures $2M funding, sets sights on further $4M
- Singapore: A brief list of accelerators in the city-state
- Singapore: Bigo social media and live streaming platform backed for $272M
- Singapore: Singtel Innov8 launches 2018 Innov8 Connect global call for start-ups with focus on IoT
- Singapore: Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator applications open for startup-driven corporate innovation
- Singapore: Luohu Da Wutong Innovation & Entrepreneurship Int’l Competition applications close soon
- Singapore edition of Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator program now open for applications
- Singapore: TreeDots end-to-end solution to eliminate the problem of food wastage takes Echelon award
- A look at how Singapore’s National Gallery is putting up virtual exhibitions and using AI to engage visitors
- A look at how Singapore uses virtual reality in counterrorism activities
- China: Singapore’s Anacle Systems smart city solution set for rollout across 10 towns
- India’s Jugnoo takes cab driver reverse-bidding solution to Singapore
- Singapore’s MVL, blockchain-based ride hailing platform, to expand to Vietnam
