Singapore’s startups
News from 10/2018
A round-up of October 2018’s tech startup news headlines from Singapore, gathered from online technology news media.
Asia’s tech startup news, today, on:
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- Singapore trials on-demand bus system and hands-free ticketing // read it here
- Singapore Power launches blockchain-driven marketplace to trade renewable energy credits // read it here
- Singapore: iFashion Group partners Scanetchain blockchain AR startup to build interactive shopping experiences // read it here
- Singapore’s VeChain and Invest Cyprus ink MoU around blockchain use cases and development // read it here
- Singapore: BlockShow Asia 2018 set for November 27 to December 1 // read it here
- French Chamber Singapore to host ASIA Startup Summit 2018 in December // read it here
- Singapore: AsiaCollect fintech startup expands into India by acquiring CreditSeva // read it here
- Singapore: An intro to 10 startups featured at the recent Techstars Demo Day // read it here
- Singapore: Blockchain2Energy Asia Conference set for November 27 // read it here
- Singapore: Spiking fintech startup secures $30M via private token sale for stock trading app // read it here
- Singapore: BlockShow Asia 2018 blockchain industry conference set for Nov 27 // read it here
- Singapore: TabSquare AI-driven tech startup for restaurants backed by CCA’s Amatil X accelerator division // read it here
- An intro to a number of Singapore’s AI startups // read it here
- Singapore’s Grab partners Mastercard to issue virtual and physical prepaid cards directly from its mobile app // read it here
- Singapore’s ONE Championship martial arts events platform secures US$166M funding // read it here
- Singapore: HealthXCapital launches $25M healthcare fund for SE Asia and India // read it here
- Singapore and Germany sign MOU around Scalerator program, aiming at European entry for Singapore startups // read it here
- Singapore: AI Grid Foundation gains US$20M in investment from blockchain VC collective // read it here
- Singapore: Facebook to launch Startup Station Singapore accelerator program, partnering with Infocomm Media Development Authority // read it here
- Singapore to use biometrics including facial recognition for national digital identity system // read it here
- Singapore: impress AI startup secures $1.2M, aims for chatbot market expansion into Mandarin and Japanese // read it here
- China’s WeChat Pay to be payment option at 600 outlets in Singapore from November // read it here
- Indonesia: Singapore’s NUS Enterprise expands BLOCK71 entrepreneurial hub to Yogyakarta and Bandung // read it here
- Australia: ANZ partners Singapore’s Moneythor for ‘financial wellness’ venture // read it here
