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Bossa Nova raises $17.5 million for retail robots
Why count inventory when the robots can do it? Retailers are using machines from a startup called Bossa Nova Robotics to analyze what’s selling on the shelves. The robots drive autonomously through store aisles figuring out what has sold an...
Pacifica launches a new online therapy service that integrates with its self-help app
When admitting you are struggling with anxiety or depression is hard enough, asking for help can seem insurmountable. Pacifica’s self-help app was created to make cognitive behavioral therapy exercises accessible to more people. Now the sta...
Must-read articles for November 14
Want to stay up on the tech scene in Asia but only have a few minutes? We’ve got you covered We know you’re busy, and it can be hard to keep track of all of the news that battles for our limited attention. We have aggregated the top news today — both e27 and from […]
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Singapore’s central bank announces US$20M AI grant, regional cyber threat centre and blockchain prototypes
At the Singapore Fintech Festival, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) also announced a slew of other initiatives to broaden financial inclusion and cross-border transactions As the fintech landscape continues to evolve, blockchain, AI, and data analytics solutions are becoming more ubiquitous, and the threat of cybercrime that will undermine these services continues to loom ominously. Ravi […]
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Chicken Rice FTW, you can now order hawker centre food via honestbee
For now, the honestbee delivery of Singapore’s favourite local cuisines will be restricted to the CBD area honestbee, the Singaporean food and grocery delivery service, announced today the launch of a new hawker centre delivery service in the Central Business District (CBD). The on-demand food delivery service will be available between 11am and 2pm from […]
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Captain’s Log, Nov. 14: Indonesia’s Mobilkamu raises funding from East Ventures
Also in the news is Slack’s raising of US$250 million, co-led by SoftBank and Accel Partners at US$5 billion valuation Indonesia’s personalised car-buying platform Mobilkamu raises funding Mobilkamu, a personalised online platform for car buyers, has received an undisclosed amount of seed funding from East Ventures and Denali. The company will use the funding to continue expansion […]
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