Startups

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

This S’porean couple is putting their own spin on tandoori food through burgers & fries

S’pore is too small for Udders, here’s how the 16 Y/O ice cream chain is expanding globally

GOPIZZA started as a food truck – 8 yrs in, it grew to become the 3rd largest pizza chain in S’pore

This M’sian creates items that no pet owner can resist—gifts modeled after your furbabies

These M’sians are using AR tech to innovate the local kurma gifting industry

How financial institutions & universities are reshaping their network through AI-native solutions

You know of tacos & burritos, now this restaurant wants to popularise tamales in Singapore

She quit being a pharmacist after 15 yrs to open a vegan ice cream biz, now has 2 KL outlets

This Swedish greentech startup won the LKY biz competition, now has plans to expand here

Bored of bland healthy snacks, this M’sian trio is spicing it up with Asian-flavoured nuts

Lab-grown quail? Aussie firm Vow gains approval to sell cultivated quail in S’pore

Grab to discontinue GrabPay cards in June, cites higher adoption of other Grab offerings

This S’porean wants to take recreational drone-flying to new heights with his “flight club”

All sizzle, no steak: Cultivated meat has turned out to be a Silicon Valley flop, here’s why