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Grab Wants to 10x Lending. AI Agents Want Your Customers.
Grab doubles down on lending, AI agents reshape product discovery, and Singapore startups keep capital moving.

Grab (Singapore) – Acquiring a controlling stake in Atome Financial, expanding its financial services ecosystem across BNPL and digital lending. Grab aims to grow its lending user base 10x and double its gross loan portfolio to USD 6B+ by 2028.
Lightsage (Singapore) – Raised USD 4M led by Nexus Venture Partners to build an “agent-led growth” platform helping software companies understand how AI agents discover, evaluate, and use their products.
Intellect (Singapore) – Digital mental health platform raised fresh undisclosed funding to support its mental wellbeing and clinical care offering for individuals and organizations.