September 30, 2020

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Singaporean E-Scooter Rental Startup Neuron Mobility Secures US$12M In Extended Series A Round

Neuron Mobility is looking to expand heavily in Australia, New Zealand and the U.K. Singapore-based electric scooter rental operator Neuron Mobility has raised US$12 million in additional funding through a Series A+ round of investment, the company announced in a statement today. The round was co-led by the company’s existing backers Australian tech-focused venture capital

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Neuron Mobility is looking to expand heavily in Australia, New Zealand and the U.K. Singapore-based electric scooter rental operator Neuron Mobility has raised US$12 million in additional funding through a Series A+ round of investment, the company announced in a statement today. The round was co-led by the company’s existing backers Australian tech-focused venture capital

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Malaysian Healthtech Startup HealthMetrics Secures US$5M Series A

  HealthMetrics will use the fresh funds to enhance its product offerings and expand into Southeast Asia   Malaysia-based healthtech startup HealthMetrics, which offers a digital platform to manage corporate healthcare benefits and wellness, has secured US$5 million in its Series A round of financing led by Japanese private equity firm ACA Investments, the startup

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  HealthMetrics will use the fresh funds to enhance its product offerings and expand into Southeast Asia   Malaysia-based healthtech startup HealthMetrics, which offers a digital platform to manage corporate healthcare benefits and wellness, has secured US$5 million in its Series A round of financing led by Japanese private equity firm ACA Investments, the startup

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[Press Release] Anurak Lodge in Thailand Wins PATA Grand Award for Sustainability

Anurak Lodge in Thailand Wins PATA Grand Award for Sustainability Anurak’s green credentials secure the ‘best of the best’ award for operator YAANA Ventures YAANA Ventures, the operator of Anurak Community Lodge at Khao Sok National Park in southern Thailand, has been awarded the 2020 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Grand Award in the Sustainability

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Anurak Lodge in Thailand Wins PATA Grand Award for Sustainability Anurak’s green credentials secure the ‘best of the best’ award for operator YAANA Ventures YAANA Ventures, the operator of Anurak Community Lodge at Khao Sok National Park in southern Thailand, has been awarded the 2020 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Grand Award in the Sustainability

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[Press Release] FluroSat wins the USD 100,000 Future Food Asia 2020 Award

Announcing the winner of the USD 100,000 Future Food Asia 2020 Award, the two winners of the Bühler and Givaudan Plant Protein Award, and the winner of the Corteva Agriscience Prize for Food Resilience. PRESS RELEASE Singapore, 25th September 2020 For immediate release  FluroSat from Australia earned the US$ 100,000 Future Food Asia Award.

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Announcing the winner of the USD 100,000 Future Food Asia 2020 Award, the two winners of the Bühler and Givaudan Plant Protein Award, and the winner of the Corteva Agriscience Prize for Food Resilience. PRESS RELEASE Singapore, 25th September 2020 For immediate release  FluroSat from Australia earned the US$ 100,000 Future Food Asia Award.

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[Press Release] Ferne Health launches Singapore’s first online sexual health platform providing home-based STI screening kits

Ferne Health launches Singapore’s first online sexual health platform providing home-based STI screening kits Singapore, 28th September 2020 – Ferne Health, a women-focused online sexual health platform, has officially launched on 27th September 2020. The online platform offers home-based self-test kits that screen for cervical cancer and common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Ferne Health’s sampling

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Ferne Health launches Singapore’s first online sexual health platform providing home-based STI screening kits Singapore, 28th September 2020 – Ferne Health, a women-focused online sexual health platform, has officially launched on 27th September 2020. The online platform offers home-based self-test kits that screen for cervical cancer and common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Ferne Health’s sampling

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[Press Release] Singapore’s Neuron Mobility Raises a Further USD$12M to Accelerate International E-scooter Expansion

Neuron Mobility, Australia and New Zealand’s leading electric scooter rental operator, has announced that it has successfully raised a further USD$12 million in Series A+ investment led by top Australian venture capital firm, Square Peg, along with GSR Ventures. This brings the Singapore-headquartered company’s total Series A funding to USD$30.5 million. The fresh capital puts

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Neuron Mobility, Australia and New Zealand’s leading electric scooter rental operator, has announced that it has successfully raised a further USD$12 million in Series A+ investment led by top Australian venture capital firm, Square Peg, along with GSR Ventures. This brings the Singapore-headquartered company’s total Series A funding to USD$30.5 million. The fresh capital puts

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[Press Release] SGInnovate Venture Building Project Leverages Blockchain Technology for Personal COVID-19 Medical Records

SGInnovate Venture Building Project Leverages Blockchain Technology for Personal COVID-19 Medical Records Co-developed by SGInnovate and Accredify, the Digital Health Passport stores tamper-proof, verifiable medical documents for individuals in a digital wallet COVID-19 discharge memos for foreign workers have been verified more than 1,500,000 times on the solution, through the pilot implementation for Ministry of

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SGInnovate Venture Building Project Leverages Blockchain Technology for Personal COVID-19 Medical Records Co-developed by SGInnovate and Accredify, the Digital Health Passport stores tamper-proof, verifiable medical documents for individuals in a digital wallet COVID-19 discharge memos for foreign workers have been verified more than 1,500,000 times on the solution, through the pilot implementation for Ministry of

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[Press Release] BukuWarung raises funds from leading investors, graduates from Y-Combinator

BukuWarung raised funds from high profile investors & angels in the US and Asia as part of their YC Demo Day BukuWarung launches digital payments, seeing several millions USD in annualised TPV, ahead of plans to introduce monetisation products such as credit, savings, and insurance BukuWarung appoints strong leadership team with experience from PayTM, Ovo,

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BukuWarung raised funds from high profile investors & angels in the US and Asia as part of their YC Demo Day BukuWarung launches digital payments, seeing several millions USD in annualised TPV, ahead of plans to introduce monetisation products such as credit, savings, and insurance BukuWarung appoints strong leadership team with experience from PayTM, Ovo,

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[Press Release] Singapore Young Entrepreneurs Award marks its inaugural launch to honour and support businesses for the new normal

The inaugural Singapore Young Entrepreneurs Award (SYEA) was launched by Member of Parliament (MP) for MacPherson SMC, Tin Pei Ling on Saturday 26th of September. The launch features an official MOU signing ceremony with key Ecosystem Partners, followed by two dialogue sessions featuring the six award categories of SYEA.   SYEA is a not-for-profit initiative

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The inaugural Singapore Young Entrepreneurs Award (SYEA) was launched by Member of Parliament (MP) for MacPherson SMC, Tin Pei Ling on Saturday 26th of September. The launch features an official MOU signing ceremony with key Ecosystem Partners, followed by two dialogue sessions featuring the six award categories of SYEA.   SYEA is a not-for-profit initiative

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[Press Release] Volopay and global fintech platform Nium collaborates to simplify business spendings through corporate card issuance

Singapore, [29th SEPTEMBER 2020] – Singapore based fintech startup Volopay and global fintech infrastructure platform Nium, announced their partnership today that will improve corporate card issuance experience for companies. Many companies struggle with managing their daily expenses, thanks to the 20th-century expense management processes that relies heavily on paper receipts and spreadsheets. Lack of visibility,

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Singapore, [29th SEPTEMBER 2020] – Singapore based fintech startup Volopay and global fintech infrastructure platform Nium, announced their partnership today that will improve corporate card issuance experience for companies. Many companies struggle with managing their daily expenses, thanks to the 20th-century expense management processes that relies heavily on paper receipts and spreadsheets. Lack of visibility,

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[Press Release] Singapore Proptech company Ohmyhome Officially Launches The First End-to-End Property Services in Philippines

Ohmyhome, the Singapore-based unique one-stop proptech solution to property needs in Southeast Asia, today announced their official launch in the Philippines, their third location after Singapore and Malaysia. The proptech company will be serving Philippines housing transactions with its full suite of end-to-end property services, from professional real estate agents and mortgage to renovation and

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Ohmyhome, the Singapore-based unique one-stop proptech solution to property needs in Southeast Asia, today announced their official launch in the Philippines, their third location after Singapore and Malaysia. The proptech company will be serving Philippines housing transactions with its full suite of end-to-end property services, from professional real estate agents and mortgage to renovation and

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Bringing the Global Startup Community Together at Expara VirTech Global Accelerator Demo Day

Expara VirTech Global Accelerator demo day, held virtually, saw over 100 people in attendance from across the world When Jumpstart spoke with Douglas Abrams, Founder and CEO of Singapore-based venture capital firm Expara Ventures, about Expara’s new crisis-focused virtual accelerator in a March interview, Abrams expressed a desire to have a global audience for the

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Expara VirTech Global Accelerator demo day, held virtually, saw over 100 people in attendance from across the world When Jumpstart spoke with Douglas Abrams, Founder and CEO of Singapore-based venture capital firm Expara Ventures, about Expara’s new crisis-focused virtual accelerator in a March interview, Abrams expressed a desire to have a global audience for the

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Wellington Legal: The SME Answer to a Traditional Law Firm

By KOBE LAI Having a lawyer who understands your world can make all the difference to your business. With Hong Kong entering the Top 25 in Startup Genome’s 2019 Global Startup Ecosystem Report, newly established companies in the Greater Bay Area have endless opportunities ahead of them. However, with opportunity comes caution, and most startups

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By KOBE LAI Having a lawyer who understands your world can make all the difference to your business. With Hong Kong entering the Top 25 in Startup Genome’s 2019 Global Startup Ecosystem Report, newly established companies in the Greater Bay Area have endless opportunities ahead of them. However, with opportunity comes caution, and most startups