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Singapore Roti-Making Machine, Rotimatic Materializes After 8 Years And US$14.5 Million
After the easy-bake oven, consumer electronics has advanced by leaps and bounds with the introduction of Rotimatic – the world’s first robot that bakes fresh homemade roti, a flatbread that makes up the staple food diet of the Indian culture. Entering into this new age of cooking, this idea formed and expanded when Pranoti Nagarkar […]
Singapore To Be World’s Largest Fintech Hub, Marvelstone Group Announced
Singapore’s ambition to be a ‘Smart Nation’ is moving forward as MarvelStone, an Asian private investment group has announced on Tuesday that it will open the world’s largest fintech hub in Singapore next November. The facility will be known as Lattice80, spanning over 30,000 square feet and to be located in Singapore’s Central Business District, […]
Parentlane, A Connecting Platform For Parents Gets Funding From Capier Investment
Providing a personal companion for parents on the route to child-rearing, mobile app, Parentlane has received additional funding from the co-founder of Cloudnine Hospitals, Rohit MA.
FountainVest Sees Fund Three Close with $2.1 Billion (U.S.)
FountainVest Partners announces the successful completion of its third fund (FountainVest China Capital) with a total capital commitment of $2.1 Billion (U.S.). Due to the oversubscription, the fund attracted exceptional support from current investors along with new institutional investors which included insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and pension plans from Europe, the Middle East, North […]
KWAP Invests RM124mil In Uber
Uber, a non-traditional asset, has just seen the investment of RM124mil by KWAP, Kuala Lumpur’s second largest pension fund. Following in the footsteps of Khazanah Nasional’s investment in tech start-ups seems to be the fuel behind Retirement Fund, Inc. (KWAP) investment of $30 million (U.S.) into the modern car-hailing Uber app. The recent round of […]