Startup Autobahn Singapore, a Mercedes-Benz-backed accelerator that focuses on automotive-related businesses, today announced the addition of two new partners: the Southeast Asian infrastructure management team of Daimler AG, which is the automotive group that oversees Mercedes-Benz, and Jardine Cycle & Carriage (JC&C).
Daimler AG will become Startup Autobahn Singapore’s internal domain partner, while JC&C will join as its first programme partner.
“With our history of expertise in the region and long-standing customer focus, we welcome the opportunity to leverage our strengths with many tech startups under the programme and support the startup ecosystem,” said Haslam Preeston, Regional Managing Director of JC&C, in an official press release.
Startup Autobahn Singapore also unveiled the eight startups who will become the accelerator’s second cohort. The startups will work to develop solutions products that can be integrated into the Mercedes-Benz group.
Check them out below:
Apvera
This Singapore-based startup develops intelligent user and entity behaviour analytics solutions to analyse and engage emerging threats effectively.
Apvera will integrate sensors with the Daimler Network to better measure the risk profiles of drivers. Additionally, it will also provide its entity behavioral analytics to protect critical data assets.