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Data Republic $22m capital raising backed by Singapore Inc

James Eyers

The venture capital fund of the Singtel Group and Singapore Airlines have joined three of Australia's big four banks and Qantas as investors in Data Republic, a data-sharing platform creating secure infrastructure that could facilitate a new bilateral market for trade in data between Australia and Singapore.

The $22 million Series B raising was backed by existing investors Qualgro, a Singapore-based VC fund, Westpac's corporate venture fund Reinventure Group, ANZ Banking Group and Ryder Innovation Fund.

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James Eyers writes on banking, payments and fintech. He is a former legal and investment banking editor at the AFR, has degrees in commerce and law from UNSW, and is co-author of Buy now, pay later: The extraordinary story of Afterpay Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at jeyers@afr.com.au

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/technology/data-republic-22m-capital-raising-backed-by-singapore-inc-20181204-h18ool