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Venture capital

Quantum AI accelerator opens in S’pore, boosting the Republic’s hub ambitions

There is a lot of excitment, a lot of money, in quantum investing now, said a panel moderated by Ms Lisa Schroeder, accelerator director, Qai Ventures Singapore, and (from left) Dr Rajeeb Hazra, chief executive, Quantinuum, Mr Ling Keok Tong, executive director, national quantum office, Ms Alexandra Beckstein, CEO Qai Ventures, Dr Ying Chen, director, centre for quantitative finance, NUS.

Source and Credit: QAI VENTURES
There is a lot of excitment, a lot of money, in quantum investing now, said a panel moderated by Ms Lisa Schroeder, accelerator director, Qai Ventures Singapore, and (from left) Dr Rajeeb Hazra, chief executive, Quantinuum, Mr Ling Keok Tong, executive director, national quantum office, Ms Alexandra Beckstein, CEO Qai Ventures, Dr Ying Chen, director, centre for quantitative finance, NUS.

Source and Credit: QAI VENTURES

Asia Ocean Fund gets S’pore firm Octave Capital’s backing; aims to raise $96m for marine health

Fishermen learning from volunteers how to monitor the health of corals at Gili Balu marine park in Indonesia.
Fishermen learning from volunteers how to monitor the health of corals at Gili Balu marine park in Indonesia.

Veterans lead Europe's defence tech revolution as Ukraine war fuels investment boom

FILE PHOTO: The German Armed Forces' First Lieutenant Matt Kuppers, who later co-founded the venture capital firm Defence Invest, operates an armed combat vehicle during an exercise in a NATO military training area at an undisclosed location in Germany, May 2024. Matt Kuppers/Handout via REUTERS/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The German Armed Forces' First Lieutenant Matt Kuppers, who later co-founded the venture capital firm Defence Invest, operates an armed combat vehicle during an exercise in a NATO military training area at an undisclosed location in Germany, May 2024. Matt Kuppers/Handout via REUTERS/ File Photo

NUS commits $150 million to boost growth of deep tech start-ups via new VC programme

NUS seeks to enhance support for early stage tech innovation by focusing on high-potential ventures within the university’s ecosystem.
NUS seeks to enhance support for early stage tech innovation by focusing on high-potential ventures within the university’s ecosystem.

Wartime innovation boosts Israeli defence tech growth, drawing global interest

Israeli military vehicles stand near the Israel-Gaza border, in Israel July 7, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Israeli military vehicles stand near the Israel-Gaza border, in Israel July 7, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

IPL side Rajasthan Royals’ owner accuses former co-owner of blackmail in UK court

Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal is bowled by Chennai Super Kings' Anshul Kamboj in their Indian Premier League T20 cricket match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on May 20, 2025.
Rajasthan Royals' Yashasvi Jaiswal is bowled by Chennai Super Kings' Anshul Kamboj in their Indian Premier League T20 cricket match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on May 20, 2025.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.