Alta, previously known as Fundnel, has announced the acquisition of the leading private digital securities exchange, Hg Exchange (HGX). The acquisition will enable Alta to support the tokenization and digital custody of alternative assets, creating an end-to-end solution that makes it cheaper and faster to trade private securities, funds, and asset-backed securities like real estate, […]

Eezee, a Singapore-based B2B procurement startup, revealed that it has raised $7.5 million in its Series A funding round that will fuel its further expansion in Southeast Asia. The funding round was led by Ayala Corporate Technology Innovation Venture Fund (ACTIVE Fund), one of Southeast Asia’s top corporate venture capital firms backed by Ayala Corporation […]

Singapore and India-based interior design startup Livspace has raised US$180 million in its Series F funding round led by KKR &Co, becoming the fifth unicorn of 2022. The funding round was also joined by existing investors such as Jungle Ventures, Venturi Partners, Ingka Group Investment, and Peugeot Investment. With the fresh infusion of funds, Livspace […]

Malaysia-based used-car online marketplace Carsome has raised US$300 million in the latest funding round led by funds linked to Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd. and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund. Among investors, Sea Town Holdings and 65 Equity Partners both backed by Temasek- and Qatar Investment Authority participated in the round. Carsome Malaysia’s most valuable technology startup […]

Carzuno, a Singapore-based all-inclusive car subscription platform, announced today that it raised $500,000 in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round. The round drew a lot of interest from investors, including venture capitalists like Hustle Fund and Net Ventures, as well as private investors in the automotive and ride-hailing industries. The funds raised will be used to […]

Antbuildz, a Singapore equipment rental marketplace, announced raising S$235,000 (approximately $175,000) in pre-seed funding led by Apricus Ventures. With the fresh capital, Antbuildz said it will increase the team’s headcount, improve the user experience for consumers and rental partners on the platform, as well as strengthen marketing efforts. Erwin Foo, co-founder of Apricus Ventures, said […]

UrbanAgents Singapore, a startup using artificial intelligence to value real estate properties and curates the best real estate agent who is aligned according to the need of the consumer. The company aims to connect the home sellers to a selection of real estate agents from various agencies. UrbanAgents enrolls only the licensed agents and before […]

Hashmeta said it will further develop the ShopperBoard platform by investing in research and development.

Asenso Singapore is an end-to-end MSME (micro, small, and medium entrepreneurs) business accelerator. The company is building an integrated platform by leveraging new technologies to provide access to supply chain, fair capital, the marketplace, loyalty, and reward systems to Asian MSMEs. Asenso Tech is a joint venture between Talino and CARD-MRI. CARD-MRI is the leading […]

Pencil Singapore an artificial intelligence-powered creative agency develops and sketches ideas that help brands to thrive in the real world. Their first enterprise product, Studio, which is a creative platform, enables the advertisers to generate personalized advertising content. It is targeted at major e-commerce businesses, agencies, and brands who need to create more content than […]