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Temasek leads US$80 million funding in power infrastructure provider Amperesand
The Series A round is co-led by the Singapore investment company and Walden Catalyst Ventures Amperesand, a next-generation power…
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Singapore RI Boy Builds AI Product, Gains 3 Million Users Since July, Company Valued at $100 Million Following New Funding Round
Since launch in July, Agnes AI, a Singapore-born AI platform, has garnered over 3 million registered users worldwide, with daily active…
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Qorium Raises 22 Million Euros for Lab-grown Leather; Modern Meadow’s Handbag Collab: Sustainable Scene
GOING DUTCH: Dutch biotechnology company Qorium has raised a 22 million euro series A round to accelerate the commercialization of its…
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Garuda’s fleet growth at risk as Danantara trims funding
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara is reducing its financial support for flag carrier Garuda Indonesia, putting in doubt the…
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Private funding in South-east Asia’s digital economy lags global level: report
Private funding for South-east Asia’s digital economy grew 15 per cent from a year earlier to US$7.7 billion in the 12 months to June…
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Nomasei Gears Up for First Funding Round as It Returns to New York for Pop-up
PARIS — A year after its first New York City pop-up, Parisian shoe label Nomasei is back in town for a week, as it presses forward with…
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BNTO Launches AI Styling Agent and Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding
Having secured $15 million in series A funding earlier this year, BNTO, an AI-powered platform for renting, buying new, or secondhand, has…
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Nvidia to invest in Musk’s xAI as part of US$20 billion funding
Data centre capacity is seen as a necessity for developing top AI models, though some have debated how much computing power can improve…
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Hong Kong funding cost seen sliding on Fed cuts, slow lending
Bank loans as a proportion of deposits have risen since June, but they still remain near the lowest level since 2009 The cost of overnight…
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By leveraging fintech and scoring best practices, we have transformed litigation funding into an industry of the future
Philipp Popov is one of those entrepreneurs who knows how to turn the most conservative markets in history into success stories. He was…
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Carro raises US$60 million to tap Asia-Pacific demand for used Japanese cars; Cool Japan Fund leads funding
The company says it expects overall demand for used cars and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles from Japan to grow South-east Asia’s largest…
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South Korea Lifts Ban on VC Funding for Crypto Companies
South Korean cryptoasset-related companies can now apply for venture capital (VC) funding after Seoul abolished a seven-year-old ban. The…
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Alibaba leads Chinese tech funding spree with US$3.2 billion deal
The proceeds will be spent on various purposes, including scaling up its data centres, upgrading technology and expanding international…
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Metaplanet holders approve fresh funding tools to buy Bitcoin
The firm aims to quintuple its stockpile to 100,000 by the end of 2026 and hold 210,000 tokens by the close of 2027 Japanese Bitcoin…
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What Happens to Public Media Now?
When Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, he remarked that…
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Mining giants squeeze dividends with an eye toward funding growth
So far this earnings season, large miners are paying out their lowest dividends in years, as mineral prices slip and they need to retain…
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What is the Interest Rate for Pre-Settlement Funding?
Pre-settlement funding offers a financial lifeline to plaintiffs awaiting compensation from personal injury claims or lawsuits. The…
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Kraken seeks US$500 million funding at US$15 billion valuation, The Information reports
TOCURRENCY exchange Kraken is set to raise US$500 million in funding at a US$15 billion valuation, The Information reported on Tuesday,…
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The Worst Decision Yet on Funding Planned Parenthood | National Review
The latest decision in the Planned Parenthood case is a sloppy stew of logical fallacies. Source link
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Intuit Expands Its IDEAS Small Business Program Across Nine U.S. Cities
Intuit is expanding on its Invest, Develop, Empower, Accelerate and Scale program this year, in partnership with the National Urban…
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eSIM platform Airalo raises US$220 million in new funding round, lifts valuation past US$1 billion
Company says this makes it the industry’s first unicorn; latest financing includes new investor CVC eSIM platform Airalo has raised US$220…
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What is XBOW? An AI Tool that is America's 'Best Hacker' Secures $75M in Funding
An unexpected hacker has topped the leaderboard in discovering real-world cyberthreats, beating some of the very talented human reviewers.…
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S-E Asia tech funding hits US$2 billion in H1 2025, yields unicorn in Sygnum: Tracxn
Digital asset group Sygnum has emerged as the sole new unicorn from South-east Asia in the first half of 2025, data platform Tracxn said…
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China urges AIIB to step up cross-border development funding, says global aid drying up
Chinese officials have increasingly emphasised ties with South-east Asia, which last year overtook the EU to become the US$19 trillion…