More state properties to be used as co-living spaces

The Straits Times : More state properties are expected to be put aside for co-living use in the next few months, as the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) on Wednesday awarded a tender for this purpose in Hindoo Road.  With societal trends veering towards co-living,...

Temasek’s 65 Equity Partners Pours $80 Million Into ShopBack

ShopBack, an online shopping rewards app backed by Singapore’s Temasek Holdings Pte, raised $80 million from the state investment giant’s late stage fund as it works toward going public.

Temasek’s 65 Equity Partners Holdings Pte will join the Singapore-based startup’s extended Series F round, ShopBack said in a statement on Monday. The round brings the total capital raised by ShopBack to more than $310 million

ZumVet raises US$3.7m to bring the dog-tor to more pets

SINGAPORE-BASED ZumVet, a startup offering remote pet care services, has raised US$3.7 million in Series A funding led by Quest Ventures and existing investor Pine Venture Partners, and joined by Pentepebble Holdings. The startup provides remote care, home-based...

No Matter Which VR Headset You Buy, This Company Wins

Unity makes software tools used by some 4 million developers to build video games. Virtual reality could turn it into a $1.5 billion business. Unity is getting ready for the spotlight. It’s been conservative in the past about taking outside investment, at least by...

Sugar App Could Be The Savior of Small Businesses

We have spoken about Sugar, the new discovery app that encourages you to reimagine Singapore in a new light. They just celebrated their full launch on 8th July that featured a full Nyotaimori spread, an ancient Japanese ritual of serving sushi on the body of a nude...