Singapore has a thriving business ecosystem and a supportive government that encourages and supports entrepreneurship, making it a hotbed of innovation. The country has produced several innovative products over the years that have had a significant impact both locally and globally. Here are some examples:
Grab
A ride-hailing platform that started in Singapore in 2012, Grab has become one of Southeast Asia’s most popular ride-hailing services. The company has since expanded into other areas, such as food delivery, mobile payments, and financial services.
Razer
A gaming hardware company founded in Singapore in 2005, Razer is now a global leader in gaming peripherals, including mice, keyboards, and laptops. Razer has also diversified into software and services for gamers.
Circles.Life
Circles.Life is a Singapore-based mobile virtual network operator founded in 2016. It offers flexible, data-centric mobile plans that allow customers to customize their plans according to their needs. Circles.Life has disrupted the traditional mobile telco industry by offering innovative plans that cater to the needs of digital natives.
Shiok Meats
Shiok Meats is a cell-based seafood start-up that was founded in Singapore in 2018. It produces cell-based shrimp, crab, and lobster meat that is grown in a lab without the need for fishing or farming. Shiok Meats is at the forefront of the sustainable food movement, offering a solution to the problem of overfishing and unsustainable seafood production.
Ninja Van
A logistics start-up that started in Singapore in 2014, Ninja Van offers e-commerce logistics solutions such as last-mile delivery and warehousing to businesses across Southeast Asia. Ninja Van has streamlined the logistics process for e-commerce businesses, helping them to deliver goods more efficiently and effectively.
Herbal Pharm
Herbal Pharm, which started in 2004, is a Singapore-based company that provides sustainable healthcare products. The recently-launched BetterU Disk is a ceramic alloy coaster that emits a unique field comprising primarily of terahertz and far-infrared waves which rearrange the molecular structure of liquids and particles placed on it, facilitating easy absorption of liquids into the body, boosting the immune system, and making the discharge of body toxins and wastes more effective. The product comes with rechargeable batteries, consistent with Herbal Pharm’s sustainable products ethos.
Singapore’s vibrant business ecosystem, supportive government policies, and talented workforce are all contributing factors to the success of these products. As Singapore continues to innovate and push boundaries, we can expect to see many more exciting products and services emerge in the years to come.
For more information, visit https://www.herbalpharm.com.sg/product/betteru.