Startups

South Korea wealth fund to boost bets on AI startups, eyes China tech
South Korea wealth fund to boost bets on AI startups, eyes China tech
[SEOUL] South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund plans to increase allocations to tech startups and venture capital funds (VCs) as part of its broader push to deepen exposure to artificial...
Why California Remains the Epicenter for Gen Z Led Creator Startups
California has always attracted dreamers who are ready to go the extra mile, but Gen Z is reshaping that story. Armed with smartphones, editing software, and a willingness to...
Venture capital investment is rising in Los Angeles — and not just for AI startups
Early this year, private equity firm Blackstone bet big on the future of artificial intelligence by investing $300 million in a Chatsworth company that’s been around for more than...
EU Plan Helps Startups ‘Unlock Growth Drivers’ to Scale Faster & Go Global
Image: Uliana/Adobe Stock The EU has introduced a new strategy aimed at strengthening its startup ecosystem and improving its global competitiveness in innovation. One initiative it has committed to...
How Smart Logistics Can Supercharge Your Startup’s Growth
Building a startup’s like racing a car you’re still tinkering with—product design and marketing get all the love, while logistics often ends up as an afterthought—big mistake. Logistics is...
How Startups Use Internal Tokens to Motivate Teams
Startups thrive on passion, hustle, and a shared mission. But keeping teams aligned, energised, and motivated, especially when funds are tight, can be a real challenge. This is precisely...
Angel investors cite the founder as a make or break factor in backing startups
Angel investors cite the founder as a make or break factor in backing startups
[SINGAPORE] If you are a startup founder seeking seed money, please note – three experienced angel investors named the business builder as the key factor when deciding whether or...
How to Master Startup Financial Planning
Innovative ideas and dynamic teams are not enough to successfully scale a startup. Those operating in the B2B sector must manage financial processes as professionally as their product development....
Tom Smedley’s Global Impact: Scaling Startups Across Continents
Tom Smedley's career trajectory reads like a masterclass in business expertise. From his early days as a director at Savills PLC to his recent appointment as Chief Commercial Officer...
21 Singapore companies on inaugural list of Asean’s 30 top tech start-ups
21 Singapore companies on inaugural list of Asean’s 30 top tech start-ups
SINGAPORE-BASED companies have made a strong showing in an inaugural list of Asean’s 30 top tech start-ups, accounting for 21 of them. The NextGen Tech 30 list, released on...