Anthill Ventures launches program for healthtech, mediatech, urbantech startups
"Anthill Ventures, the early-growth startups investment platform, has announced the launch of A-Scale. The company said A-Scale is “an...
Quest Ventures to launch early-stage digital commerce startup funds worth US$120m
"The VC firm plans to invest up to US$100m through an open fund and as much as US$20m through an impact fund. VC firm Quest Ventures is...
UOB, OctoRocket tie up to provide SME loan approvals across Asean in 15 minutes!
"UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) and OctoRocket.asia have signed a memorandum of understanding to enable small businesses in South-east Asia...
Exclusive FirstCOUNSEL Networking Event in THAILAND
FirstCOUNSEL is hosting an exclusive and curated networking event in BANGKOK for lawyers and legally trained professionals who want to...
Eventbrite sees 'enormous opportunity' in Asia, rolls out to Singapore
"US-based company Eventbrite is officially heading to Asia, and it's choosing Singapore as its first stop. Singapore has already used...
FRENCH energy giant Engie launches strategic venture arm in Singapore for APAC region
"FRENCH energy giant Engie has launched a strategic venture arm eyeing energy startups in Asia-Pacific, hoping to provide them with...
Google launches new developer space; Initiative set to boost Singapore’s digital capabilities
"Technology giant Google launched a developer space on Friday (Feb 22) at its Singapore headquarters that will allow developers,...
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 allocates S$100m for SME co-investments in 2019 budget
"The Singapore government will set aside $74 million (S$100 million) for investments in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under...
Singapore Budget 2019: Enterprise Singapore to launch Scale-up programme for startups
"ENTERPRISE Singapore will launch a Scale-up SG programme that partners both the private and public sectors to help startups and smaller...
