Category: Portfolio News

Can Southeast Asia claim its place in the AI economy?

Artificial intelligence (AI) could add close to US$1 trillion ($1.28 trillion) to Asean’s collective GDP by 2030, according to research by EDBI and Kearney.

AlphaSense nearly doubles valuation to $7.5 billion in new funding round

Market intelligence platform AlphaSense said on Wednesday it ​has raised $350 million at a valuation of $7.5 billion, nearly ‌double that of its funding

Startup funding reaches $214m in April to May period

ingapore startups raised $214m between 1 April and 31 May 2026, according to data from market intelligence platform Tracxn. Looking at completed quarters, startup funding

Alternative investing’s next phase: tackling portfolio challenges

FOR the alternatives sector, the 2020s thus far have been defined by one overriding objective: expanding access. Platforms lowered minimum investment thresholds, digitised onboarding processes

Exaforce raises $125M Series B to expand AI-native security operations platform

Exaforce, a agentic security company, has raised $125 million in a Series B funding round to expand its AI-native security operations platform and grow

Iterative Health Closes $77 Million Series C to Accelerate the Future of Clinical Research

-Iterative Health, a healthcare technology and services company powering the acceleration of clinical research, today announced the close of a $77 million Series C

VAST Data Valued at $30 Billion as AI Drives a New Infrastructure Stack

VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, today announced the closing of its Series F financing at a $30 billion valuation, representing more than

Southeast Asian startups total funding surges 110 percent year on year to $2.8B in Q1 – Tracxn

Southeast Asian startups raised a total of $2.8 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a surge of 146 percent compared to $1.1 billion

Addepar Expands in Singapore as APAC Demands Reshape Data and AI Workflows

Addepar’s Singapore expansion signals a deeper commitment to building closer to APAC’s complex investment landscape, as the firm aligns its data and AI platform

Thai AI startup Amity announces US$100 million Series D funding round; launches R&D centre in Singapore

Amity Group, an artificial intelligence (AI) technology company founded in Thailand, announced on Wednesday (Mar 25) a Series D funding round of US$100 million
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