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🚀 More early-stage deals, despite 8% less capital: Singapore’s startup scene is on the rise

📈 Growth in key sectors: Advanced manufacturing and sustainability saw 56 deals in 2024 (up from 49 in 2023), even as funding dipped from US$402m to US$371m.

💰 Early bets in focus: Investors shifted capital toward early-stage rounds, which surged 56% year-on-year.

👉 Watch: Despite shrinking total funding, the rising deal flow highlights the resilience of Singapore’s startup ecosystem and points to strong future growth in high-tech manufacturing and sustainability.