Asia’s startup funding remained strong this week, with startups raising ~$1.4 billion across fintech, AI, wealthtech, aerospace, biotechnology, logistics, and climate technology. Singapore accounted for the largest funding round, while India attracted significant investments across financial services, deeptech, and healthcare.
The latest deals underscore continued investor confidence in companies building AI-enabled financial platforms and critical infrastructure for global markets.
The Week’s Biggest Startup Funding Rounds
Here are the most notable startup funding announcements across Asia this week, ranked from highest to lowest.
/1. Ant International, $1.2 Billion, Fintech, Singapore
Singapore-headquartered fintech company Ant International raised approximately $1.2 billion in Series A funding. Existing shareholders Ant Group and Alibaba Group participated alongside other global investors. The company will use the capital to expand its cross-border payments, digital financial services, and AI-powered solutions for businesses worldwide.
/2. BusinessNext, $40 Million, AI Banking Software, India
Noida-based banking software startup BusinessNext secured $40 million in Series C funding from ServiceNow Ventures. The investment values the company at $700 million and will support the development of its autonomous banking platform and Private AI capabilities.
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