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Startups

This is a space dedicated to featuring trailblazers in the entrepreneurship world. We’re diving deep into the transformative power of innovation, uncovering latest business moves, and spotlighting startups that are changing the game.

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[Infographic] Singapore’s Startup Hall of Fame

> US$1.1 billion

Projected revenue in 2023 for Singapore's EmFi industry

> US$7.2 trillion

Projected value of the global embedded finance industry by 2030

80%

Of SMEs say they lack access to affordable credit

US$60 billion

Full revenue potential of SEA digital financial services

OPINION PIECES

LATEST STORIES

The beauty industry is “stuck in the 1980s,” so this S’porean started a salon to modernise it

How these Singaporeans built a multi-million-dollar biz by manufacturing cleaning robots

She started a comfy footwear brand for S’porean women that brings in S$1mil/year in revenue

How these S’poreans plan to reshape the tuition industry with their “tutor marketplace app”

After being laid off from Meta, this S’porean invested 6 figures to start an adult diaper biz

Why this S’porean activewear brand closed its outlets despite hitting S$1.9M annual revenues

Forrest Li on how Sea navigated “rocky seas” to achieve its 1st profitable year since IPO

Building tech for good: How S’pore and New Zealand are partnering for a greener future

⁠SFF 2024: What’s next for S’pore’s fintech industry? Experts hash it out.

“More than a woman’s issue”: Experts weigh in on challenges faced by S’pore’s female founders

Age didn’t stop this 73 Y/O S’porean from starting a coffee kiosk from her kitchen window

This Singaporean startup cultivates fish fats to make lab-grown meat taste better

Is At Tea S’pore “just another bubble tea brand”? Our verdict: Nope.

Is Singapore lacking capable founders? Experts weigh in on S’pore’s startup scene

Another failed deal: Grab and Trans-cab will not proceed with their acquisition

Can a fresh grad join a VC? Here’s how Protégé Ventures paved the way for these students

LKY likened to a startup founder, praised by Elon Musk for his approach to immigration

How this S’porean created Asia’s leading fertility, reproductive and family health platform

This S’porean tutor won’t rest until online ed is the norm here, starting with A-Level Chem

Never too late: This 73 Y/O ex-banker started a bespoke fashion biz in S’pore after retiring

CEO Perspective: GOPIZZA’s Jay Lim dream of 10,000 stores approaches reality

How the SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 Global Startup Programme changed my view of Japan’s startup scene

ANEXT Bank reports a sixfold surge in international transactions from MSME customers

Tribe, Nvidia and DISG co-launch Southeast Asia’s first AI startup accelerator

Beyond Silicon Valley: How startup hubs like Singapore have evolved to lead the way globally

Ryde leverages AI to speed up user booking experience

First she overcame her sugar addiction, now her biz helps other S’poreans do the same

From EVs to Tech: Meet the S’pore founders featured in 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike on how Japan is fostering a thriving startup ecosystem

M’sia dreams of being a global hub for VCs by 2030, here’s how it’ll be made a reality

OTHER TOPICS

Singapore has undoubtedly been a bright spot for the global startup landscape in recent years, and is home to a number of unicorns.

In recent years, there has been a rise in the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) and governments have released policies and grants aimed at boosting its adoption.

Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit, e-commerce has boomed in popularity, with consumers buying everything from home appliances to groceries online.

foodpanda is a leading delivery platform in Asia dedicated to bringing consumers a wide range of food, groceries and more, quickly and conveniently.

Amid soaring demand for online and mobile alternatives, new digital players are transforming banking for individuals and companies.

Interest in cryptocurrency is at an all-time high, and Singapore has emerged as a key blockchain and crypto hub in Asia.

A look at how the Singapore government has been harnessing technology to improve lives for all.

The global pandemic has disrupted lifestyles, healthcare, workplace cultures, business operations, and more.

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© 2021 GRVTY Media Pte. Ltd.
(UEN 201431998C.)

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