Temasek-linked SeaTown injects $40m into SG fintech firm Linnovate Partners
Linnovate Partners administers more than US$130 billion in assets for its clients, which number over 600 private equity and VC funds. READ SOURCE...
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US plans tariffs on Chinese EVs, other sectors: report
The tariffs differ from what former president Donald Trump suggested, which would apply to all Chinese exports instead of specific sectors. READ SOURCE...
Lack of VC funding reflects a reset in the Indian tech scene
We explore why VCs are holding back in India and introduce a Singapore-based AI platform that has raised US$1 million. READ SOURCE...
The future of business doesn’t speak just one language
Forget “one size fits all” - bridge cultural gaps for a competitive edge. READ SOURCE...
SoftBank’s Vision Fund shrinks as Son embraces AI, semiconductors: report
Masayoshi Son's strategy shift comes amid the rise of Arm, which is valued higher than all of SoftBank at around US$106 billion. READ SOURCE...
TikTok to require digital watermark on all AI-created content
The short-video platform uses a digital watermark system called Content Credentials, which is already used by OpenAI. READ SOURCE...
Square Peg to raise another $550m fund in second half of 2024
This will be the sixth fund the VC firm has raised, with the company focusing on investments in the fintech, AI, SaaS, and climate tech sectors. READ SOURCE...
OpenAI to announce Google-rivaling AI search tool on May 13: report
The announcement schedule, which Reuters reported, is on the same week as Google's annual I/O event. READ SOURCE...
Applications open for Emerging Enterprise Awards 2024, now in their 17th year
Interested businesses can submit their applications until June 7. READ SOURCE...
The next big tech disruption starts here
Rub elbows with the who’s who of Vietnam’s genAI scene. READ SOURCE...