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Start-ups

Revolut gets full UK banking licence after years-long wait

Revolut will now take on Britain’s incumbent banks including Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest and said it expects to start rolling out current accounts to new clients “in a few days”.
Revolut will now take on Britain’s incumbent banks including Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest and said it expects to start rolling out current accounts to new clients “in a few days”.

Anthropic says it won’t give US military unconditional AI use

The Pentagon said if Anthropic does not agree by 5.01pm local time on Feb 27, it will be forced to comply under the Defense Production Act.
The Pentagon said if Anthropic does not agree by 5.01pm local time on Feb 27, it will be forced to comply under the Defense Production Act.

More support needed for Singapore’s start-up ecosystem: Dinesh Vasu Dash

The research team from SUTD working together on the wasp, a nested, reconfigurable, logistics robot.
The research team from SUTD working together on the wasp, a nested, reconfigurable, logistics robot.

Chinese start-up’s gongfu robots fire up tech-wary investors

Unitree pushed the envelope with a procession of robots that mimicked Jackie Chan's Drunken Master style.
Unitree pushed the envelope with a procession of robots that mimicked Jackie Chan's Drunken Master style.

S’pore equities market to get additional $1.5b boost

PM Lawrence Wong announced in his Budget speech that the additional top-up to the FSDF will also help to develop Singapore’s fund management industry.
PM Lawrence Wong announced in his Budget speech that the additional top-up to the FSDF will also help to develop Singapore’s fund management industry.

Heart-driven innovator: 21-year-old start-up founder uses accessibility tech to help others

Mr Raymond Ng, 21, Chief AI Officer of Neural Drive, wearing the electrodes and holding the headset with the laptop showing the interface of Neural Drive.
Mr Raymond Ng, 21, Chief AI Officer of Neural Drive, wearing the electrodes and holding the headset with the laptop showing the interface of Neural Drive.

GIC-backed Thai start-up considering IPO in Hong Kong or New York

Line Man Wongnai raised US$265 million in a funding round in 2022, led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Naver, propelling its value to more than US$1 billion. The company has about 10 million monthly active users.
Line Man Wongnai raised US$265 million in a funding round in 2022, led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Naver, propelling its value to more than US$1 billion. The company has about 10 million monthly active users.

India seeks Singapore capital to fuel its ambitious private space sector

Dr Pawan Goenka was in Singapore on Feb 3 for Singapore’s inaugural Space Summit to generate interest in India’s space start-ups among local investors.
Dr Pawan Goenka was in Singapore on Feb 3 for Singapore’s inaugural Space Summit to generate interest in India’s space start-ups among local investors.

S’pore to encourage firms to take more risks to capture growth opportunities amid changing world

(From left) Singapore Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow, DPM Gan Kim Yong and Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo speaking to the media about the ESR on Jan 29.
(From left) Singapore Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow, DPM Gan Kim Yong and Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo speaking to the media about the ESR on Jan 29.

Poly student’s digital fix for motorcycle retailer leads to co-founding of S’pore start-up

(From left) Vice-chairman of SCCCI's technology committee Lim Chee Kean, Auto Machinery director Danny Hoe, Nanyang Polytechnic student Teo Yu Xiang and Nanyang Polytechnic lecturer Li Haiyun during a fireside chat at a tech symposium organised by SCCCI on Jan 21.
(From left) Vice-chairman of SCCCI's technology committee Lim Chee Kean, Auto Machinery director Danny Hoe, Nanyang Polytechnic student Teo Yu Xiang and Nanyang Polytechnic lecturer Li Haiyun during a fireside chat at a tech symposium organised by SCCCI on Jan 21.

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