Singapore
Watch 8 videos from the VC and Founders track and 3 from the AI & Deep Tech track.
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SRF, Havells back Dhun Wellness and other India deals worth $138m
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Chinese prefab data centre solutions provider EPG closes Series B round
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Editor's take: The week that was — Jan 19-24
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Meta's blitz acquisition of AI startup Manus draws scrutiny from Beijing
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US-based 2080 Ventures enters SE Asia, picks Vietnam as first market
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Social commerce startup Evermos lays off nearly 40% staff
SEA Digest: Vietnam’s Highlands Coffee; Indonesia’s PT Merdeka Gold Resources weigh IPOs
Singapore startup Level3AI bags $13m in seed round led by Lightspeed
SG Digest: GIC agent fined in S Korea; SGX plans board lot cuts
The track included leaders from NIIF, Norfund, Sarona, PIDG, and responsAbility.
Speakers shared insights on how global LPs are assessing Asia’s potential.
‘The next wave of AI innovation must be built around the region’s own strengths.’
Greater China
DeepSeek’s breakout success and Beijing’s strong policy support drive massive capital inflows.
Investors must have patience and focus on the fundamentals of the asset class and the region.
The region needs flexible capital structures that go beyond venture funding.
Execs from CIP and Seraya Partners spoke on Asia’s infra opportunities.
Rest of Asia
The market is seen as relatively free of geopolitical risk, and the economy is stable.
Philippines
Panellists discussed the SE Asia Startup Funding Report: H1 2025 at our recent Summit.
