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About startup landscape in Singapore

Singapore has over 49,960 startups across the country. Of these, 6.07K are funded companies that have collectively raised $146B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 30 unicorns. A total of 14,697 investors have participated in 5,736 funding rounds, with 658 startups securing early-stage funding and 161 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 5,047 new companies have been founded, raising over $7.69B in funding. Startups in Singapore have witnessed 1,144 acquisitions and 930 IPOs, while 9,068 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 2,409 companies have been founded by women.
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Top Companies in Singapore

Sea is the top company in Singapore, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Singapore:
Company
Description
Location
Founded
Current Stage
Private Funding Raised
Provider of digital entertainment, e-commerce, and digital financial service platforms
Singapore (Singapore)
2006
Public
$721M
Operator of a platform providing ride-hailing, food delivery, and payment services
Singapore (Singapore)
2012
Public
$10.4B
Online retailer of diverse products providing shopping experiences and digital capabilities
Singapore (Singapore)
2012
Acquired
$690M
Online retailer of worldwide flights, hotels, activities, and travel deals
Singapore (Singapore)
2012
Series D
$1.02B
Online food ordering and delivery platform
Singapore (Singapore)
2012
Acquired
$318M
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Recent Funding Rounds in Singapore

In the year 2026, till May 2026, $3.21B has been raised in 77 equity funding rounds across Singapore. In the same period last year (i.e. till May 2025), $2.82B had been raised across 113 rounds in Singapore. So, 2026 has seen a 13.85% rise in funding in companies of Singapore as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Singapore:
Company
Round Raised
Amount Raised
Funding Date
Investors
Seed
7123
May 05, 2026
Seed
4577
May 05, 2026
Series C
4085
May 05, 2026
Seed
4523
Apr 30, 2026
Series A
8103
Apr 30, 2026
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  • 50K+ Total Companies
  • $146B+ Total Funding
  • 6.1K+ Funded Companies
  • 925+ IPOs
  • 1.1K+ Acquisitions

Top Investors in Singapore

Antler is the top investor in companies of Singapore based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Singapore:
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Acquisitions in Singapore

In the year 2026, till May 2026, 30 acquisitions happened in Singapore. Last year, in 2025, a total of 82 acquisitions happened in Singapore.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Singapore:
Company
Acquisition Type
Acquisition Date
Acquirers
Business Acquisition
May 12, 2026
Management Buyout
May 05, 2026
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Business Acquisition
May 05, 2026
Business Acquisition
May 04, 2026
Business Acquisition
May 04, 2026
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IPOs in Singapore

In the year 2026, till February 2026, 4 IPOs happened in Singapore. In its previous year, in 2025, a total of 21 IPOs happened in Singapore.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Singapore:
Company
IPO Date
Exchange Symbol
Feb 13, 2026
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)
Jan 23, 2026
Singapore stock exchange. ( SGX)
Jan 22, 2026
Singapore stock exchange. ( SGX)
Jan 09, 2026
Hong Kong Exchanges (HKG)
Dec 05, 2025
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)
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