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Start-ups

NUS Enterprise launches new AI platform to speed up research commercialisation, rebrands as NUSX

NUS Enterprise says its platform can analyse patents, assess licensing potential against market evidence, and flag potential licensees based on fit.
NUS Enterprise says its platform can analyse patents, assess licensing potential against market evidence, and flag potential licensees based on fit.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 18, 2026

Personnel work on US Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter jets parked on the tarmac at the former Roosevelt Roads naval base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico.
Personnel work on US Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter jets parked on the tarmac at the former Roosevelt Roads naval base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico.

Singapore start-ups show that AI isn’t just a Big Tech playground

The testbed in Punggol Digital District is set to launch later in 2026, which allows robots and AI systems to be continuously tested and refined.
The testbed in Punggol Digital District is set to launch later in 2026, which allows robots and AI systems to be continuously tested and refined.

Elon Musk’s Boring Company raises capital, valuing firm at $29b

A 3D-printed miniature model of Elon Musk and a The Boring Company logo are seen in this illustration taken January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
A 3D-printed miniature model of Elon Musk and a The Boring Company logo are seen in this illustration taken January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

AI start-up that upends junior bankers’ work sets up in Singapore

AI startup Rogo Technologies has made Singapore the hub of its Asia-Pacific expansion strategy.
AI startup Rogo Technologies has made Singapore the hub of its Asia-Pacific expansion strategy.

Start-up cracks clogging challenge in coffee vending machines to serve kopi 24/7

(From left) Loh Jian Yuan, 40, and Leow Jun Heng, 27, co-founders of Kopi Near Me with one of the local start-up’s vending machines at Ubi Techpark which serves up freshly brewed Nanyang-style coffee.
(From left) Loh Jian Yuan, 40, and Leow Jun Heng, 27, co-founders of Kopi Near Me with one of the local start-up’s vending machines at Ubi Techpark which serves up freshly brewed Nanyang-style coffee.

Forbes Asia names 15 Singapore firms on list of 100 small companies to watch in 2026

Nearly a quarter of the entries in the list are enterprise-technology companies offering artificial intelligence-related services.
Nearly a quarter of the entries in the list are enterprise-technology companies offering artificial intelligence-related services.

Singapore-based job search platform Snaphunt winds up, citing funding delay

Snaphunt is being wound up after a funding round was reportedly delayed, leaving it without enough cash to continue operations.
Snaphunt is being wound up after a funding round was reportedly delayed, leaving it without enough cash to continue operations.

From Little Red Dot to Silicon Valley: S’pore start-up founded by poly grads makes it to Y Combinator

Singapore Polytechnic graduate Jamie Yau (left) and Ngee Ann Polytechnic graduate Kazel Koh are co-founders of Singapore-based start-up Collar AI.
Singapore Polytechnic graduate Jamie Yau (left) and Ngee Ann Polytechnic graduate Kazel Koh are co-founders of Singapore-based start-up Collar AI.

Global founder network Endeavor launches Singapore hub to spark ‘multiplier effect’

Endeavor board chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr (centre) and Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan (fourth from right) at Endeavor’s launch event held at Jewel on July 23.
Endeavor board chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr (centre) and Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan (fourth from right) at Endeavor’s launch event held at Jewel on July 23.

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