singapore startup economy

For higher success with startups, bring independent directors on board 

For higher success with startups, bring independent directors on board 

Startups are vital engines of innovation and value creation, holding the promise to revolutionise markets. But they face daunting odds, and the low startup success rates reflect this reality. 

Nium raises US$50M in Series E round led by SEA sovereign fund

It will use the funds to accelerate its growth plans.

CEO-as-a-Service boosts biotech startups

In addressing leadership shortages in biotech, entrepreneurial talent is needed.

Singapore raises US$6.10b, tops ASEAN 6 investments

The nation accounted for 73.3% of deal value within the region.

Singapore's deep tech value dips despite more deals

In 2023, deep tech deals in Singapore amassed a total value of US$1.53b. 

Singapore tops SEA in tech funding with US$604M in 1Q24

Homegrown Capillary had the highest funding round during the period.

SG-based startup CEOs earn more than SEA counterparts: report

Singaporean CEOs of startups in the $11m-$50m funding stage earn 3.1x more.

Singapore leads SEA cities with top tech funding in 2023

The city raised US$2.3m in funding this year.

SG and other Asian economies record a rise in GenAI startups

More than $956m was invested and may see an increase.

Startups focusing on ‘continuity of care’ flourish in SG’s booming health tech sector

Life sciences expert says fragmented data remains a challenge for many healthcare institutions and an opportunity for tech startups.

AWAK raises $27.1m Series B funding

This is the year’s most substantial MedTech fundraising event in the region.

Temasek Holdings, 2 SG universities to invest $75m for deep tech ventures

The three organisations inked a deal to speed up the commercialisation of deep tech ventures.