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Vertex Ventures
Funds
Vertex Ventures announces allotment and issuance of new redeemable preference shares to fund future investments
637,000 US$ Class A RPS and 100,000 S$ Class A RPS has been announced for US$100 and $100 respectively per share.
July 16, 2024
Japan
Vertex Ventures Japan launches inaugural JPY10 bil fund
Vertex Ventures Japan launches inaugural JPY10 billion fund
May 17, 2024
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Navigating the new VC universe
The VC space has shifted significantly coming out of the pandemic. Vertex Ventures' Chua Kee Lock explains how.
April 26, 2024
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Local unicorn Patsnap says it is 'self-sustainable' without having to touch the US$300 mil raised
One of Singapore's lesser-known unicorns, Patsnap, is vital in a country's bid for economic and geopolitical prowess through R&D.
March 28, 2024
kopi-C: the Company brew
17Live’s CEO: We will get ahead of TikTok
Phua believes that the company is ‘just at the starting point’
March 13, 2024
SPACs
What went wrong for 17Live?
17Live has its work cut out in trying to get some love from investors
January 18, 2024
SPACs
SGX-listed spacs yet to acquire amid global cooling towards such deals
The three spacs need to acquire before around Jan next year, if not, seek a one-year extension
April 23, 2023
Fintech
Nium leverages pandemic-driven opportunities, pursues inorganic growth
While other companies conserved cash to stay afloat, Nium made several “important acquisitions” during the pandemic.
October 20, 2022
IPO
Vertex's spac is first off the block but the 'final exam' is the one to look out for
"Don't get too excited" with Vertex's IPO, there's still much more to come.
January 13, 2022
SPACs
Spac arrival in Singapore is sweetly timed
The tech rout means that the unlisted opportunities the spacs are seeking are cheaper.
January 13, 2022