Una Brands acquires ergonomic furniture brands ErgoTune and EverDesk+ for 8-figure USD
(L-R) Joshua Chan, Kiren Tanna, Lye Yi Hao, and Tan Jun Kiat Singapore-based e-commerce aggregator Una Brands today announced the…
Meet the 5 Southeast Asian startups graduating from Sequoia Surge’s sixth cohort
Surge, a Sequoia Capital-operated scale-up programme for startups in India and Southeast Asia, has announced the 20 new startups graduating…
YC-backed mental health startup Intellect bags US$10M Series A
Intellect CEO and Co-Founder Theodoric Chew Singapore-based mental health startup Intellect has secured US$10 million in a Series A financing…
Singapore, Sri Lanka named as top Asian emerging ecosystems for cleantech startups
Startup Genome returned with its new The Global Startup Ecosystem Report: Cleantech Edition. The report named Singapore and Sri Lanka…
Beyond burn out: Why you should also celebrate the pursuit and not just wins
Many months ago, I felt super uninspired. I have time for my morning routine, work that I love doing, can…
Facebook early investor TCV leads Darwinbox’s US$72M funding at US$1B valuation
Singapore-based HR-tech platform Darwinbox has bagged US$72 million in a new funding round led by Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) at…
Why I left Silicon Valley to build a coding boot camp in Singapore
Despite being Singaporean, I had never lived in Singapore until National Service. After NS, I left Singapore again to study…
Podcast platform SoundOn gets strategic investment from Taiwan Mobile
SoundOn Global, a podcast platform and a Chinese language hosting partner of Apple Podcast in Taiwan, has received a strategic…
Ecosystem Roundup: SG crypto exchanges react to advertising guidelines; Lumina, RateS grab funding
How crypto exchanges in Singapore are reacting to MAS’ new advertising guidelines Under the new guidelines, firms are not allowed…
Y Combinator, Alpha JWC back Indonesia’s job community startup Lumina
Lumina, a Jakarta-based job community platform for underserved blue-collar workers, announced today its new backers — Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y…