Industry landscapes
The companies, capital and talent shaping travel and hospitality in Singapore. Find the leaders. Understand the segments. See where the activity is.
An industry ecosystem,
measured in context.
24 featured companies from the funding, hiring, revenue and team-size leaderboards.
Locked revenue figures are available in Radar; the eight company financial previews stay the same throughout this page. A dash means the figure is outside these featured lists. Revenue years vary by company; the figures are not a like-for-like revenue comparison. Compare annual accounts ↗
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8 of 363 tracked companies have open roles.
9 of 363 tracked companies have a recorded round.
Share of disclosed capital received by the three largest recorded recipients.
Midpoint of 10 rounds with a disclosed amount.
Scale is concentrated. Opportunity is broader. The three largest funding recipients hold 98.3% of disclosed capital, while 97.5% of tracked companies have no recorded funding round.
Explore the segments →Recorded company formation and disclosed funding across the complete annual series shown.
Sum of recorded funding rounds · USD
| Year | Funding (USD) | Founded | Raising |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1M | 17 | 1 |
| 2017 | $2M | 16 | 1 |
| 2018 | $0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | $4.24M | 15 | 2 |
| 2020 | $0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2021 | $10.47M | 9 | 1 |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 | $9M | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | $721.02M | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | $5.9M | 0 | 1 |
Share of all disclosed company funding.
16 recorded rounds since 2016
Recorded participation in travel and hospitality company rounds since 2016.
Backed by BNVC and EXS.
Backed by Wooshin Venture Investment and Visor Ventures Holding and others.
Participating investors were not recorded in this snapshot.
Backed by Wavemaker Growth and Velocity Ventures.
Backed by EXS.
Backed by Wavemaker Partners and Golden Gate Ventures and others.
Backed by Wavemaker Partners and Golden Gate Ventures and others.
Participating investors were not recorded in this snapshot.
Backed by Massimo Mantero and Emanuele Novi and others.
No reviewed exact national-ID connector has yet been qualified for Singapore; this is a checked implementation boundary, not evidence that filings are absent.; No reviewed exact national-ID connector has yet been qualified for Singapore; this is a checked implementation boundary, not evidence that filings are absent.
How the Singapore companies on this page show up online: the sites people visit, the apps they install, and how often those apps ship.
7 of the 363 companies on this page carry a measured traffic record (1.9%); these are the largest of those, by monthly visits. The median among them is 341,143 visits.
| Company | Monthly visits | Authority | Mobile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore Airlinessingaporeair.com | 8,205,065 | 75 | 56.7% |
| Scootflyscoot.com | 3,570,805 | 68 | 64.6% |
| Changi Airportchangiairport.com | 1,662,011 | 69 | 77.1% |
| Pan Pacific Hotels Grouppanpacific.com | 341,143 | 54 | 40% |
| Jewel Changi Airportjewelchangiairport.com | 244,136 | 55 | 79.8% |
| Seek Sophieseeksophie.com | 182,971 | 39 | 66.1% |
| Travel Internthetravelintern.com | 89,678 | 45 | 42.3% |
Visits and authority are third-party web estimates, not company-reported figures.
17 of these companies (4.7%) publish at least one Android app — 21 apps in all, carrying 11M installs between them.
| App | Installs | Rating | Store category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore AirlinesSingapore Airlines | 5.3M | 4.8 | Travel & Local |
| ScootScoot | 2.6M | 4.5 | Travel & Local |
| Kris+ by Singapore AirlinesSingapore Airlines | 1.9M | 3.6 | Lifestyle |
| Ascott Star Rewards: Book StayAscott | 638.9K | 3 | Travel & Local |
| SAFRASafra | 304.6K | — | Lifestyle |
| AHOY - Seafarer’s professionalSynergy Group | 69.2K | 4.6 | Productivity |
| BatamFast Online Ferry BookingBatam Fast | 59.7K | — | Travel & Local |
| SWEET Changi AirportChangi Airport | 47.5K | — | Productivity |
| acCEss Changi EastChangi Airport | 43.7K | — | Travel & Local |
| Pan Pacific DISCOVERYPan Pacific Hotels Group | 33K | — | Travel & Local |
Installs are lifetime totals to date at the June 2026 store reading — a measure of reach, not of people using an app today.
The busiest app inside each of this page’s own segments, with the quarterly release trend behind it (2024Q2–2026Q2).
| Segment | Apps | Installs | Leading app | Release trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Airlines | 3 | 9.8M | Singapore Airlines 5.3M | |
| Hotels | 7 | 712.7K | Ascott Star Rewards: Book Stay 638.9K | |
| Airport Operators | 3 | 91.2K | SWEET Changi Airport 47.5K | |
| Tour Operators | 2 | 60.6K | BatamFast Online Ferry Booking 59.7K |
A company can carry several segment tags, so these rows overlap and should not be added together. Trend lines are zero-based and share one quarter grid, so a flat line is a quiet segment, not a missing one.
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Rank segments by scale, hiring or disclosed funding.
Companies can sit in several segments. Counts and funding overlap.
The largest measured segment in this report snapshot.
0 companies hiring · $0 disclosed funding
Explore in RadarCommon revenue models; a company can use more than one.
Recorded corporate activity linked to companies in this landscape.
BOC Aviation has completed a self-arranged club loan transaction worth US$2 billion with the participation of 19 international banks, strengthening its funding base and supporting future growth.
Its first issuance under this new programme totals USD 300 million in senior unsecured notes, maturing in May 2031, with an 8.5% coupon.
ComfortDelGro became the sole owner of taxi operator CityCab on Monday, after acquiring all of ST Engineering Land Systems’ shares for a total purchase consideration of S$116.3 million.
ZUZU Hospitality, the Singapore-based revenue management and distribution platform for independent hotels, announced Thursday that it has raised $5.9 million in a Series B-Extension round.
UK/US: Habicus Group, owner of SilverDoor, and The Ascott Limited, parent company of Synergy Global Housing, will merge SilverDoor and Synergy’s operations to unite the brands under a single group.
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said the merger has been completed and Air India will be an associated company of the airline, adding that it will invest an additional Rs 3,194.5 crore in the enlarged entity.
Business First Bancshares, Inc. (Business First) (Nasdaq: BFST), the holding company for b1BANK, has completed its acquisition of Oakwood Bancshares, Inc. (Oakwood), the holding company for Oakwood Bank.
In order to develop the airport as its hub, the express group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Changi Airport Group (CAG) that will see Singapore act as a hub for SF’s business heading to/from Southeast Asia, South Asia and Oceania.
Top 10 categories among 267 recorded events in the 24-month window.
14 tracked people moves
Appointment Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing
Appointment Chief Executive Officer
Appointment Deputy Chairman and Non-Executive Independent Director
Appointment Vice President & Head of South Asia
Promotion Group role within parent company ComfortDelGro
Appointment Chief Operating Officer
Appointment Head of Development
Appointment Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer
Products, platforms and features in the recorded window
Autonomous shuttle
Corporate booking
31 recorded customer wins
Customer: sf groupLogistics
Customer: Shenzhen S.F. Taisen Holding (SF)Air Cargo and Logistics
Customer: sky airlineAviation
Customer: Shipping Corporation of India Land and AssetsMaritime training, research and knowledge exchange
Customer: yang ming marine transportMaritime Shipping
Customer: Cambodian AirwaysCommercial aviation
3 recorded events
approved for partnershipCompetition and Consumer Commission of Singapore
conditionally approvedCompetition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS)
approved stake acquisitionIndian government
6 tracked suits
Travel credits valued less than refunds for canceled flightsClass Action · Ongoing
breach of SGX rule 877(10) regarding allocation of excess rights sharesRegulatory · Settled
Reported company results in the recorded window.
Median across 86 reported growth observations; companies may contribute multiple periods.
Company-linked deal reports; status is preserved as recorded.
| Acquirer → target | Status | Date | Value / context |
|---|---|---|---|
| ComfortDelGro→ST Engineering Land Systems | Completed | 2025-09-02 | Not stated in snapshot |
| ComfortDelGro→citycab | Completed | 2025-09-01 | $1.2B |
| habicus group→Ascott ↗ | Announced | 2025-08-12 | Not stated in snapshot |
| Singapore Airlines→air india | Completed | 2025-02-21 | Not stated in snapshot |
| adventure→Silkway Travel Asia ↗ | Announced | 2025-01-05 | Not stated in snapshot |
| ComfortDelGro→addison lee | Announced | 2024-10-24 | Not stated in snapshot |
A discussion or rumour is not a completed transaction. An unstated value is not zero.
71 postings in the preceding 12 months. The full 479-posting snapshot covers 249 employers.
0 tracked postings mention remote work.
144 postings specify a level.
Top skills across 479 tracked postings in the available jobs snapshot.
Median across 375 postings with pay data, expressed in USD.
Advertised posting medians do not describe all employees or roles.
| Company | Employees |
|---|---|
| ComfortDelGro ↗ | 22,972 |
| sats ltd ↗ | 15,691 |
| sbs transit ↗ | 9,934 |
| Changi Airport ↗ | 2,531 |
| Synergy Group ↗ | 1,878 |
| hotel grand central ↗ | 1,251 |
| ZUZU ↗ | 250 |
| Singapore Airlines ↗ | 122 |
51 founders and chief executives across 45 companies.
Ex-Changi Airport Group. Nanyang Technological University Singapore BE 2003, National University of Singapore MBA 2016…
Ex-Expedia, Hotels.com, The Cambridge Group. University of Maryland College Park MS 2001, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business MBA 2007
Chairman Capital Lease Aviation, F100, Director Diamond Distribution and Polishing, ex-Chairman Advent Air, MD Advent Television…
Ex- Co-Founder Platinum Plumbing & Heating Services Southern. Brighton MET 2005
ex-Founder StaycationBirds.com, TehHero - Now ButlerinSuits.
ex-Zurich Credit & Political Risk, IFC. The London School of Economics and Political Science 2009, The George Washington University BS, BA 2010…
Founder ThreeClap, ex-XRATOR, GovTech, Xendit, Evonik, KLASS Engineering and Solutions. Singapore Institute of Technology BE 2018…
Ex-CEO SBS Transit, Singapore Airforce. Massachusetts Institute of Technology MBA 2006, MIT Sloan School of Management MBA
Asianfast Marine Industries, Nautek Marine, ex-MTU Asia, WAVEMASTER INTERNATIONAL. Fremantle Maritime College 1980
Ex-IHG Hotels & Resorts, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Nanyang Technological University Singapore 2000
Ex-Rent.com.au, Woolworths Supermarkets, Mondelez International. Maastricht School of Management MBA 2008
St Lukes Eldercare, ex-Temasek Polytechnic, ex-Pyxera Global, Singapore Management University, 2019
13 profiles with education records.
0 profiles with prior-work records.
Profiles cover recorded founders and leaders; contact details remain in Radar.
301,633 articles in the measured 12-month window.
Travel and Hospitality coverage across Singapore · articles per complete quarter
| Quarter | Articles |
|---|---|
| 2021Q2 | 39,293 |
| 2021Q3 | 43,474 |
| 2021Q4 | 39,587 |
| 2022Q1 | 42,880 |
| 2022Q2 | 43,991 |
| 2022Q3 | 49,321 |
| 2022Q4 | 54,996 |
| 2023Q1 | 57,204 |
| 2023Q2 | 56,327 |
| 2023Q3 | 57,246 |
| 2023Q4 | 62,831 |
| 2024Q1 | 60,941 |
| 2024Q2 | 71,441 |
| 2024Q3 | 69,971 |
| 2024Q4 | 73,014 |
| 2025Q1 | 86,949 |
| 2025Q2 | 56,567 |
| 2025Q3 | 150,451 |
| 2025Q4 | 45,621 |
| 2026Q1 | 51,501 |
Article volume measures coverage, not market sales.
455 recorded company events across 14 companies; percentages use that event total.
Travel and Hospitality coverage across Singapore · ranked by full-period article count.
Recent and prior counts use the source comparison windows.
Travel and Hospitality coverage across Singapore
| Keyword | Recent | Prior | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| countries | 4,192 | 1,858 | 126% |
| stablecoin fx impact | 687 | 306 | 125% |
| decentralized forex | 675 | 402 | 68% |
| study overseas | 593 | 188 | 215% |
| overseas study | 540 | 176 | 207% |
| semester abroad | 473 | 146 | 224% |
| international programs | 345 | 97 | 256% |
| tanker routing | 322 | 53 | 508% |
| aframax tankers | 318 | 68 | 368% |
| export sanctions | 285 | 97 | 194% |
| flight safety measures | 128 | 519 | -75% |
| f1 world championship | 324 | 509 | -36% |
| f1 championship | 302 | 477 | -37% |
| direct investments (pe) | 266 | 440 | -40% |
| brent crude forecast | 92 | 425 | -78% |
Travel and Hospitality coverage across Singapore
territories, disputed islands, countries
18.3% critical · 16.0% positiveinflation reports fx, currency intervention policies, pre-ipo valuation
41.1% critical · 58.7% positivegdp growth forex, gdp growth rate, inflation reports fx
39.4% critical · 51.8% positiveTravel and Hospitality coverage across Singapore. Topic labels describe recorded classifications and can include broad context.
Company counts, hiring and disclosed funding across the recorded hubs.
98.0% across the displayed hubs
7 companies hiring · $766.1M disclosed funding
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0 companies hiring · $0 disclosed funding
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0.5% across the displayed hubs
0 companies hiring · $0 disclosed funding
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0.5% across the displayed hubs
0 companies hiring · $0 disclosed funding
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It measures the tracked company ecosystem, recorded funding, hiring and other available evidence. It is not a market-size estimate.
No. A company can belong to several segments, so segment counts and funding can overlap.
A dash or unavailable panel means the current reviewed source snapshot does not support that figure.
Company ecosystem snapshot: 3 September 2026. Funding is recorded in USD; filed accounts retain their stated currency and reporting basis. Each section identifies its own coverage. The news and research behind these sections is explorable in Prism.
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