Singapore Startups
Cautious VCs turn to Series A startups
Cautious VCs turn to Series A startups
Early-stage startups in Singapore have raised $50m this year.
Podium raises $20.4m in Series A-1 funding round
Autodesk led the funding round, with participation from Schindler and Lendlease.
Portcast bags $8.72m in funding to boost AI capabilities
The company also aims to deepen its Asia Pacific and Europe presence.
Wavemaker Partners launches $40.37m fund for SEA Series B startups
It aims to back eight to 12 companies, investing between $4m to $10.76m.
Aevice Health bags US$7m in seed round led by Coronet Ventures
The company will use the funds to advance its operations in key markets.
Start-up streamlines construction process with AI document handling
With Civils.ai, construction companies can save up to 20% in costs.
Singapore climbs to 5th place in global startup rankings
It has overtaken Sweden.
YesWeHack secures $38m Series C funding
The startup will invest the funds in AI, amongst others.
iPiD secures $7.13m in Pre-Series A funding
The startup will use the funds for expansion.
Sustainability and agrifood sectors fuel Singapore startup growth
The verticals closed 16 and 13 deals, respectively, in 2023.
Tech startup incorporations drop to 25 in 2023 amid economic uncertainties
In 2022, there were 35 new company incorporations.
Singapore tops SEA fintech funding with US$372M
The city accounts for 70% of SEA's total funds raised.
AI startup Mindverse secures $6.8m in Square Peg-led funding round
The startup will use the capital for research and product development.
GoodGang Labs forges human-AI persona in avatar-based social platform
The startup plans to expand globally in 2025 after kick starting its platform in Korea and Japan.
SG-based bean-free coffee supplier Prefer raises US$2m in seed funding round
500 Global and SEEDS Capitals were amongst the startup’s investors.
Silicon Box breaks bottleneck in chiplet packaging with sub-5-micron technology
The company’s technology reduces chiplet-based system packaging costs by up to 90%.
Antler commits $5.1m pre-seed funding to 37 startups in Southeast Asia
The portfolio of startups spans 19 sectors.
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