July 31, 2020

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China Growth Cap Partner Wayne Shiong: Frontier Technologies and Upcoming Trends In China

China Growth Capital Partner Wayne Shiong shares his Dos and Don’ts of investing in Frontier Technologies The role of a venture capitalist in a startup’s success is often overlooked. VCs not only provide the capital required for a business to thrive, but also bring experience to the table that often helps set entrepreneurs on the […]

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China Growth Capital Partner Wayne Shiong shares his Dos and Don’ts of investing in Frontier Technologies The role of a venture capitalist in a startup’s success is often overlooked. VCs not only provide the capital required for a business to thrive, but also bring experience to the table that often helps set entrepreneurs on the

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TranSwap Readies Malaysia Launch With Seasoned Financial Services Exec Appointed As Malaysia Country Head

Singapore-based cross-border payments platform TranSwap is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Surinder Singh as Country Head of Malaysia, ahead of the launch into their fourth market. This move is part of TranSwap’s strategic plans to continue providing small and medium-sized enterprises and e-commerce businesses with a secure, convenient and cost-effective cross-border payments solution,

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Singapore-based cross-border payments platform TranSwap is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Surinder Singh as Country Head of Malaysia, ahead of the launch into their fourth market. This move is part of TranSwap’s strategic plans to continue providing small and medium-sized enterprises and e-commerce businesses with a secure, convenient and cost-effective cross-border payments solution,

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Foodness Asia Partners with AGWO to Fortify Meals for Foreign Workers

SINGAPORE, 23 July 2020 | Singapore’s only fortified rice provider, Foodness Asia, today announced that it will donate Fortified Rice Kernels to the Alliance of Guest Workers Outreach (AGWO). The donation is enough to fortify 100 tonnes of rice provided in daily meals to foreign workers residing in dormitories.   AGWO serves 12,000 meals daily

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SINGAPORE, 23 July 2020 | Singapore’s only fortified rice provider, Foodness Asia, today announced that it will donate Fortified Rice Kernels to the Alliance of Guest Workers Outreach (AGWO). The donation is enough to fortify 100 tonnes of rice provided in daily meals to foreign workers residing in dormitories.   AGWO serves 12,000 meals daily

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ComplyAdvantage Closes US$50M Series C to Fuel Growth and Expansion in Fight Against Financial Crime

ComplyAdvantage Closes US$50M Series C to Fuel Growth and Expansion in Fight Against Financial Crime   World Leader in Financial Crime Detection Technology Backed by Funding from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, Index Ventures, and Balderton Capital   SINGAPORE—July 29, 2020—ComplyAdvantage, a global technology company transforming financial crime detection, has announced the close of a

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ComplyAdvantage Closes US$50M Series C to Fuel Growth and Expansion in Fight Against Financial Crime   World Leader in Financial Crime Detection Technology Backed by Funding from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, Index Ventures, and Balderton Capital   SINGAPORE—July 29, 2020—ComplyAdvantage, a global technology company transforming financial crime detection, has announced the close of a

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Conpend TRADE AI app goes live on Finastra’s FusionFabric.cloud

Finastra has announced a new app available on its FusionFabric.cloud open development platform, Conpend TRADE AI. The app builds on the functionality of Finastra’s Fusion Trade Innovation technology to significantly cut document and compliance checking time. Using optical character recognition (OCR), natural language processing (NLP) and progressive machine learning, Conpend TRADE AI digitizes trade finance

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Finastra has announced a new app available on its FusionFabric.cloud open development platform, Conpend TRADE AI. The app builds on the functionality of Finastra’s Fusion Trade Innovation technology to significantly cut document and compliance checking time. Using optical character recognition (OCR), natural language processing (NLP) and progressive machine learning, Conpend TRADE AI digitizes trade finance

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LEMI LAUNCHES WORLDWIDE DIGITAL COUPON SERVICE TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES

Lemi, an exploration-driven social sharing platform based in Hong Kong, today announced it has launched a digital coupon service that supports businesses as they recover from losses incurred during the pandemic. Lemi’s coupon service helps businesses generate an additional revenue stream and broaden their customer base.   Users may select from a vast array of

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Lemi, an exploration-driven social sharing platform based in Hong Kong, today announced it has launched a digital coupon service that supports businesses as they recover from losses incurred during the pandemic. Lemi’s coupon service helps businesses generate an additional revenue stream and broaden their customer base.   Users may select from a vast array of

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Hmlet launches furniture subscription and online interior design, Hmlet Furniture and Hmlet Interiors

Hmlet, Asia-Pacific’s fastest-growing property and lifestyle platform makes its foray into furniture subscription and online interior designing services with Hmlet Furniture and Hmlet Interiors, respectively. These new services aim to provide customers including landlords, Hmlet members and consumers with greater flexibility in tailoring and configuring living spaces to individual lifestyle needs.   Hmlet Furniture offers

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Hmlet, Asia-Pacific’s fastest-growing property and lifestyle platform makes its foray into furniture subscription and online interior designing services with Hmlet Furniture and Hmlet Interiors, respectively. These new services aim to provide customers including landlords, Hmlet members and consumers with greater flexibility in tailoring and configuring living spaces to individual lifestyle needs.   Hmlet Furniture offers

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Want A Break From The Music?

By Alvin Mak Spotify seems to be slowly shifting its focus to long-form media. Here’s what’s happening.  It’s undisputed that Spotify has grown to become one of the leading providers for audio entertainment.  The Swedish company, founded in 2006, was a breath of fresh air from the iTunes pay-as-you-go model, where users had to download

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By Alvin Mak Spotify seems to be slowly shifting its focus to long-form media. Here’s what’s happening.  It’s undisputed that Spotify has grown to become one of the leading providers for audio entertainment.  The Swedish company, founded in 2006, was a breath of fresh air from the iTunes pay-as-you-go model, where users had to download

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Stayin’ Alive: How Corporate Innovation Keeps Companies Relevant

Ben Wong from Eureka Nova, and Lukas Petrikas from HKEX share insights at the Lifestyle Tech Conference If pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus expounded on his popular philosophy of Panta Rhei today, the world of business would have found it to be a mere truism. Panta Rhei was Heraclitus’ way of saying that change is the

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Ben Wong from Eureka Nova, and Lukas Petrikas from HKEX share insights at the Lifestyle Tech Conference If pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus expounded on his popular philosophy of Panta Rhei today, the world of business would have found it to be a mere truism. Panta Rhei was Heraclitus’ way of saying that change is the

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Beyond Pokémon: An Augmented Reality Roundup

By Alvin Mak AR has secretly penetrated the world beyond mobile gaming and is looking to take more. The world was shaken to its core when Niantic, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company released Pokémon Go. For those summer months of 2016, this game was the world’s obsession. Everyone was outside in search of randomly-spawning Pokémon. 

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By Alvin Mak AR has secretly penetrated the world beyond mobile gaming and is looking to take more. The world was shaken to its core when Niantic, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company released Pokémon Go. For those summer months of 2016, this game was the world’s obsession. Everyone was outside in search of randomly-spawning Pokémon.