SG’s Biofourmis snags $100m led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2
This marks the Series C round of funding for the health analytics platform.
US fintech firm Vesta gets EDBI backing for APAC expansion
Vesta will establish its regional headquarters in Singapore.
Editor’s take: The week that was — June 22-26
Layoffs at Gojek, local repercussions of Wirecard's unravelling and fundraising updates feature in this week's wrap-up.
EDBI, SEEDS Capital to disburse SG govt’s $201m startup support package
They will administer a special fund to co-invest in select startups with private investors on a 1:1 basis.
Singapore must tweak aid deployment model to reach needy startups, say industry players
Tweaks to be considered include speeding up deployment, expanding the mandate, and focusing on more vulnerable segments.
Singapore’s EDBI joins US oncology startup Erasca’s $200m Series B round
Erasca has raised $200 million led by ARCH Venture Partners and Cormorant Asset Management.
SG’s Doctor Anywhere raises $27m led by Square Peg Capital, EDBI, IHH Healthcare
The company last raised a $4.1 million Series A round in July 2018.
Sequoia India, EDBI lead $4m funding in SG-based medtech startup eko.ai
eko.ai platform automates the process of measuring and interpreting echocardiograms.
Singapore’s EDBI invests in US financial trading data firm Pico
The investment will see Pico further bolster its presence in the Asia Pacific, a region with a rapidly growing financial services sector.
SG: 3D dental printing startup Structo secures funds from EDBI, others
The investors joining the round include Singapore EDBI, GGV Capital, Wavemaker Partners and Temasek-backed, Pavilion Capital.
