Real Madrid CF has launched an accelerator seeking M’sian startups, here’s how to join

Football lovers, here’s a chance to potentially work with the iconic Spanish football club, Real Madrid CF. Optin Studio, a Kuala Lumpur-headquartered innovation venture firm, announced the launch of the Real Madrid Next Accelerator for Asia Program. This is done in partnership with Real Madrid Next and Creww Inc., a Japan-based startup community platform that […]
ZUS Coffee collabs with local hearing aid provider to improve the lives of its deaf baristas

ZUS Coffee, the tech-driven Malaysian coffee chain, has taken another step towards being more inclusive by partnering with Audiolab Hearing Care Centre (Audiolab) once again. As part of the hearing solutions provider’s annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Audiolab has donated two pairs of superpower hearing aids to ZUS Coffee’s baristas facing severe to profound […]
Local maritime startup Pyxis launches S’pore’s first electric workboat for port and ship workers
Homegrown maritime electrification technology start-up Pyxis launched Singapore’s first fully electric workboat, the X Tron, on March 27. With the launch, the start-up aims to provide port and ship workers who shuttle between mainland Singapore and ships anchored in the Republic’s waters with quieter, cleaner and greener rides over the sea. The X Tron measures […]
Why this KL fine dining spot now sources ingredients locally & won’t chase Michelin stars
There’s no question that many of us Malaysians tend to think imported ingredients are better. From Australian dairy to Japanese beef, it’s true that certain imported items have been honed to be of a superior quality. But this shouldn’t lead us to believe that all foreign goods are better than our homegrown offerings. And disregarding […]
This S’porean wants to take recreational drone-flying to new heights with his “flight club”
About three quarters of Singapore is a no-fly-zone. That means people who fly their drones here without applying for a permit would get fined heavily and may even go to jail. At the same time, empty fields or other available places are often being replaced by housing or other development. All this paired with the […]