STORIES
David Duong: From Struggles to Success in Recycling
David Duong is the founder and owner of California Waste Solutions (CWS) in the United States and Vietnam Waste Solutions (VWS) in Vietnam. He is a successful businessman…
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Valens Semiconductor Appoints Karine Pinto-Flomenboim as CFO
Valens Semiconductor, a company known for its high-performance connectivity solutions, has appointed Karine Pinto-Flomenboim as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 9, 2026. She will replace Guy Nathanzon, who is stepping down from the position. “We are thrilled to welcome Karine Pinto-Flomenboim to Valens as CFO,” said Yoram Salinger, Chief Executive Officer of […]
June 22, 2026H3 Zoom Raises $3.6 Mn in Series A Round led by JRE VENTURES
H3 Zoom, a Singapore-based deep tech company that uses AI for infrastructure inspection and asset management, has announced the final close of its Series A funding round. The company raised a total of USD$3.6 million. The funding round was led by JRE VENTURES, the venture capital arm of East Japan Railway Company, with participation from […]
June 22, 2026
Avendus Group Appoints Karan Sharma as Head of Investment Banking
Avendus Group has promoted Karan Sharma to the position of Head of Investment Banking, marking a significant leadership change within the company. Sharma takes over from Gaurav Deepak, Avendus Group’s co-founder and CEO, who has been leading the investment banking division for several years. Previously, Sharma served as Managing Director and Co-Head of Digital, Technology, […]
June 22, 2026
INFRONEER Partners with Accenture to Improve Financial Management
INFRONEER Holdings, working with Accenture and SAP Japan, has successfully built a new financial data and insights platform in just three months. The platform serves as the foundation of the company’s data-driven management strategy and was delivered quickly thanks to a business process transformation led directly by the CEO. The new system is the first […]
June 22, 2026
Acorn Acquires B Online Learning to Strengthen Workforce Skills Development
Acorn, a platform focused on employee skills development and learning, has acquired B Online Learning, a leading provider of eLearning design and development services in Australia and New Zealand. According to the 2026 State of Learning for AI Fluency Report, 77% of organizations still use course completion as the main measure of whether employees have […]
June 22, 2026
INDUSTRY Insights
How Do Productivity and Infrastructure Support Economic Growth?
Economic growth is an important sign of a country’s progress and development. It occurs when a country produces more goods and services over time. As the economy grows,…
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Charles & Keith Appoints South Korean actress Kim You Jung as New Brand Ambassador
Singapore-based fashion brand Charles & Keith has named South Korean actress Kim You Jung as its new brand ambassador. The new partnership brings together the actress and the fashion brand through shared values such as modern style, creativity, confidence, and femininity. As part of this collaboration, she will appear in upcoming advertising campaigns and take […]
June 22, 2026
ChemT Raises $5 Mn in Round led by Wavemaker Ventures
ChemT Biotechnology, a startup based in the US and Singapore, has raised US$5 million over the past 18 months. This includes a US$4 million seed funding round led by Wavemaker Ventures with support from SEEDS. ChemT combines machine learning with real laboratory testing. It says this can help manufacturers of biologic medicines and cell therapies […]
June 22, 2026
Recykal Secures $23 Million to Scale Global Waste Management Operations
Recykal, a waste management and circular economy technology platform, has raised $23 million (around ₹217 crore) in a bridge funding round. The investment includes both new funding and secondary share transactions. The funding came from existing investors and several family offices, showing continued confidence in the company’s growth and business model. Recykal plans to use […]
June 22, 2026
MDEC Appoints Ganesh Kumar Bangah as non-executive chairman
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has appointed Ganesh Kumar Bangah as its new non-executive chairman. MDEC said his strong experience in the technology industry and his work in both the private and public sectors will help support the agency’s goals. Ganesh, a technology entrepreneur, has been a member of MDEC’s board since February 2025. […]
June 20, 2026
Israeli Startup Dream Raises US$260 in Round led by Bicycle Capital
Dream, an Israeli company that provides AI and cybersecurity solutions for governments and critical infrastructure organizations, has raised US$260 million in a new funding round. The funding round was led by Bicycle Capital and Group 11, and values the company at approximately US$3 billion. “Everybody understands that the next cyber war is actually going to […]
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