
In 2025, tech companies in Singapore face a mix of opportunity and challenge. Artificial intelligence is accelerating innovation, opening new ways for businesses to grow.
At the same time, rising protectionism and ongoing trade tensions are creating uncertainty for firms that depend on global markets. A slow economic recovery adds further pressure, limiting expansion and access to capital. Yet many companies remain resilient, adapting with creativity and collaboration.
Below, we highlight notable tech players shaping Singapore’s digital future.
Dupdub

5-year search growth: 6200%
Search growth status: Regular
Year founded: May 2022
Funding: Bootstrapped
Location: 10 Anson Road #27-18, International Plaza, Singapore 079903
What they do:
Dupdub is an all-in-one AI-powered content creation platform.
Its service lets you craft and transform text, audio, and video with a powerful text-to-speech engine, streamlining your workflow in one place.
Designed by Mobvoi, an AI unicorn invested in by Google, Dupdub has grown quickly with more than 15 product offerings and flexible paid plans starting at $11/month. With backing from major investors like Volkswagen, it has already achieved strong traction and recognition in the global content creation space.
Unravel Carbon
5-year search growth: 5100%
Search growth status: Regular
Year founded: Jan 2021
Funding: Seed
Location: 20 Kallang Ave, #02-07, Pico Creative Centre, Singapore 339411
What they do:
Unravel Carbon is a climate tech platform helping businesses reach net zero faster.
It uses AI to measure, reduce, and report carbon emissions with accuracy. Each AI agent is built for specific sustainability tasks and tested by experts. This makes complex climate reporting simpler and easier to act on.
Top brands like AIA, Zalora, and MAS already rely on it. The company was named in Forbes Asia’s 100 to Watch and is backed by Sequoia, GFC, and Amasia.
Smile API
5-year search growth: 4900%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: April 2021
Funding: Seed
Location: 68 Circular Road, #02-01, Singapore 049422
What they do:
Smile API is Asia’s trusted source for verified employment and income data.
With a single API, it provides user-approved access to information from HR, payroll, commerce, and marketplace platforms. Banks, fintechs, recruiters, and other providers use this data to reduce risk, cut costs, and improve decision-making. It makes onboarding, lending, and background checks faster and more reliable.
From freelancers to full-time employees, users control how their data is shared. Smile API has been recognized by the Singapore Fintech Association and Hackernoon.
Temus
5-year search growth: 1567%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: Jan 2021
Funding: Bootstrapped
Location: 80 Pasir Panjang Road, $22-81, Mapletree Business City, Singapore 117372
What they do:
Temus helps organizations drive digital transformation.
It builds platforms that are secure, scalable, and easy to use. The team combines advanced AI with reliable data practices to ensure safe and responsible solutions. Temus also helps companies move to the cloud and manage it better for cost, performance, and security.
Its low-code tools and consulting services support both enterprises and government agencies. Clients like Singapore’s Health Promotion Board trust Temus to modernize critical systems. Featured in CNA, The Straits Times, and Business Times, Temus is shaping digital change that empowers communities.
Echotik
5-year search growth: 5900%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: Nov 2022
Funding: Angel
Location: 8 Burn Road, #04-04 Trivex, Singapore, 369977
What they do:
Echotik is a data-driven TikTok e-commerce platform from Singapore-based Echosell.
It helps sellers and creators grow with real-time, data-backed insights. Users can discover hot products, identify the right influencers, and optimize live streams and videos. The platform includes 900+ days of historical data, covering 600K users, 90M influencers, and 1.2B products.
Trusted by partners like Lazada, Shein, and Amazon, Echotik makes TikTok commerce smarter and more effective.
Rustdesk
5-year search growth: 9900%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: Aug 2021
Funding: Bootstrapped
Location: Canberra Drive, Yishun
What they do:
Rustdesk is an open-source software for remote access and support.
It lets users connect to computers and devices securely from anywhere. Unlike costly alternatives, it caters to people who prefer self-hosting and want an affordable solution. IT support teams, administrators, and remote workers rely on Rustdesk for stable and reliable connections.
The platform has reached 20M+ downloads and supports over 50 languages. With 5M active devices and a community of 40K members, Rustdesk is trusted worldwide.
Locofy
5-year search growth: 9900%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: Jan 2021
Funding: Pre Seed
Location: 72 Circular Road #02-01, Singapore 049426
What they do:
Locofy helps teams turn designs into code, faster and easier.
It works inside existing design tools and developer workflows. The platform makes it simple to move from design to frontend code without losing quality or security. Teams can quickly create mobile apps, web apps, and responsive prototypes.
Global brands like Toyota, Hitachi, Rakuten, and Amazon already trust Locofy. It is ISO 27001 and SOC2 Type 2 certified. In 2024, Locofy won Product Hunt’s “Developer Tool of the Week” and was featured in Yahoo and Business Insider.
KrispCall
5-year search growth: 9100%
Search growth status: Exploding
Year founded: May 2022
Funding: Bootstrapped
Location: 531A Upper Cross Street, Hong Lim Complex, Singapore 051531
What they do:
KrispCall transforms business communication with its AI-powered cloud phone system.
It integrates directly with CRM platforms like HubSpot, Zoho, and Intercom. Businesses can manage calls, SMS campaigns, and AI coaching tools all in one place. The platform removes the complexity of traditional telephony, offering a simple and reliable service.
KrispCall now serves over 9,000 customers worldwide. Its team has grown to 150+ members with 100+ CRM integrations. Recognized by G2 as one of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Software companies, KrispCall continues to expand rapidly.
Wrapping Up
The journey for Singapore’s tech sector in 2025 is not without obstacles.
Global headwinds and economic uncertainty will test companies of every size. Yet the drive to innovate and adapt remains strong. Many are finding new markets and fresh ways to grow, especially in areas such as IT services and digital solutions.
These challenges, while difficult, can also open doors to opportunity. The companies highlighted here show how resilience and creativity can turn uncertainty into progress and help build a stronger future.
hi
really interested in Mobikon but cant find them on the internet.
can somebody provide contact details for them please?
Thanks Jared for the highlight! I believe they have changed to Skayle. Do check them out.
Great one! After 7 years working with Singapore market, I know some of them are very good, such as TechTIQ Solutions Pte., a leading Software Solution Consultant Firm, Vinova, app development firm!
Should be in the list!
Thanks Thanh Pham. What’s their unique innovation?