Singapore-based financial technology firms pulled in $535m in funding during the first half of the year, dwarfing every other city in Southeast Asia's FinTech ecosystem.Tracxn reported the next closest city, Taguig, Philippines, raised just $60m, nearly all of it from Salmon's $60m Series B — the region's only major deal outside Singapore.Kuala Lumpur, George Town, and Jakarta rounded out the top five, with none clearing $30m.Regionally, total funding slipped 3% to 4% against both H2 2025 and H1 2025. Seed-stage investment climbed 32% from H2 2025 and 45% from H1 2025 to $78.1m.  https://sbr.com.sg/economy/news/singapore-leads-southeast-asia-fintech-funding-535m-haul (ICE SINGAPORE)

Fonte notizia: Singapore Business Review, 21 July 2026