Singapore's Academic Labs has secured an investment from HTX Ventures, although the amount has not been disclosed. The edtech firm plans to use the funds to improve its development efforts, with a focus on software development, trading strategies, business English and startup foundations. Academic Labs is also introducing three non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to authenticate educational achievements and incentivise learners with rewards in its native token, $AAX. The Educator NFT will allow investment in high-quality content.