From futuristic Singapore to the growing tech communities of Myanmar, the region is alive with hustle and innovation. Last year, Southeast Asian startups saw record funding levels, with investments tripling between 2016 and 2017. After a successful run with the Phandeeyar Accelerator, Chate Sat attracted six-figure funding from investors in Myanmar and Singapore. Bidushi Bhattacharya, Bhattacharya Space Enterprises, SingaporeDr. Bidushi Bhattacharya, formerly a scientist with NASA, left her work in the U.S. to help build Singapore’s spacetech industry. Bhattacharya founded Bhattacharya Space Enterprises (BSE) to advance her vision of a thriving hub for sub-system innovations and satellite development.

Source: Forbes March 08, 2018 19:30 UTC