5 Singapore startups that could be the next industry darling
Whenever I go to events, the most common question I get is “what is a startup that has you excited?”. Frankly, when that question is...
Visa and LINE pay to partner on next-generation fintech solutions
Visa (NYSE: V), the global payments leader, and LINE Pay Corporation, operator of digital wallet and fintech services on the LINE...
NUS Enterprise, Singapore Airlines introduce five startups from SIA Accelerator
SIA Accelerator Programme, the accelerator programme initiated by NUS Enterprise and Singapore Airlines (SIA), has announced five...
8 common legal mistakes made by entrepreneurs
Avoid these common mistakes that might sink your startup early or cripple its growth When you start a business venture or a startup,...
Upcoming events in Singapore for start-ups, SMEs and entrepreneurs
Singapore has such a dynamic ecosystem that sometimes the number of events offered can be overwhelming. Here at FirstCOUNSEL, we're going...
Singapore and UK to cooperate on cybersecurity capacity building
Singapore and the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on Cybersecurity Capacity Building, in conjunction with...
STARTUPS Singapore Payments Startup InstaReM Partners Thai Banking Group
Digital remittance company InstaReM has partnered Thai banking group Kasikornbank in an agreement that would see the Singapore startup...
As compared to a few years ago, we don’t have to answer 'why SEA?' as much: Wavemaker's
Wavemaker Partners is probably the most active early-stage VC fund in Southeast Asia. Originally founded in 2003 by Eric Manlunas, the VC...
Why Singapore tech firms think Africa is the next big thing
Africa has become the new frontier for Singapore’s startup movement, as more technology and venture capital firms eye the continent’s...
Healthtech startup Plano raises undisclosed sum from billionaire Peter Lim
Local healthtech startup Plano has raised an undisclosed sum in a new funding round from several investors, including a seven figure sum...