Asia Digest: Ryde appoints adviser for 2022 IPO; S Korea's Standigm secures $44.5m in pre-IPO round

Asia Digest: Ryde appoints adviser for 2022 IPO; S Korea's Standigm secures $44.5m in pre-IPO round

Singapore-based Ryde has appointed SAC Capital as its financial adviser to lead preparations ahead of a planned IPO while Standigm, a South Korean Artificial Intelligence (AI) company for drug discovery, has closed $44.5 million in a pre-IPO funding round.