Openspace Ventures

Axinan provides online insurance brokerage services, offering digital insurance products such as travel and personal goods coverage, accidents, and disease insurance. Leveraging big data, real-time risk assessment, and automated claims management, Axinan operates across Southeast Asia with offices in Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

LXA is a fintech venture focused on reimagining Asia's mortgage ecosystem. Geared towards matching institutional capital pools and residential mortgage borrowers, this platform aims to utilize end-to-end technology to streamline the entire mortgage lifecycle, from loan origination and borrower processing to loan servicing. LXA was founded in early 2023 by seasoned executives across the asset management, insurance, mortgage, and technology industries to bridge the gap between mortgage assets and institutional capital in Asia, beginning with Singapore. Combining best practices from North American and European markets with a proprietary technology platform focused on digital credit decisioning and intelligent workflow orchestration, LXA provides the first of its kind solution to address strong demand from Asian insurers and borrowers for differentiated mortgage products.

Axinan provides online insurance brokerage services, offering digital insurance products such as travel and personal goods coverage, accidents, and disease insurance. Leveraging big data, real-time risk assessment, and automated claims management, Axinan operates across Southeast Asia with offices in Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

Validus is a Southeast Asian fintech company that leverages data and artificial intelligence to provide growth financing to underserved small and medium enterprises. Headquartered in Singapore, it operates in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand, partnering with corporations to deliver supply‑chain financing solutions that support local SME ecosystems. The firm holds a Capital Markets Services licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore and its Indonesian subsidiary is registered with the OJK. Backed by prominent venture capital investors, Validus offers a comprehensive suite of financial services—including SME lending, crowd‑lending, business accounts, corporate cards, expense management, money transfers, and foreign remittance—positioning it as a leading all‑in‑one SME financing platform in the region.

Axinan provides online insurance brokerage services, offering digital insurance products such as travel and personal goods coverage, accidents, and disease insurance. Leveraging big data, real-time risk assessment, and automated claims management, Axinan operates across Southeast Asia with offices in Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.

SensorFlow is a Singapore-based company focused on creating energy-efficient hotel solutions. Funded by the Singapore government, SensorFlow specializes in wireless room automation and energy management systems that are designed for easy installation and flexibility. Their tools include energy meters that monitor consumption in real-time, helping hotels achieve significant energy savings of up to 30% per room annually. The company's mission is to promote sustainability by developing innovative and affordable solutions for the hospitality industry.

Sorabel is a rapidly growing startup that operates an online shopping platform focused on providing affordable, high-quality women's clothing and accessories. By leveraging data and technology, Sorabel minimizes overhead costs and eliminates intermediaries, allowing customers to purchase apparel at discounted prices. The company aims to challenge the traditional fashion industry, which often prioritizes profit over accessibility, by ensuring that everyone, including the working class and underprivileged, has access to essential clothing. Sorabel's team comprises graduates from prestigious institutions and experienced professionals from leading companies, contributing to its innovative approach. The company has offices in various cities, including Jakarta, Tangerang, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Bali, and Singapore, further establishing its presence in the Southeast Asian market.

Validus is a Southeast Asian fintech company that leverages data and artificial intelligence to provide growth financing to underserved small and medium enterprises. Headquartered in Singapore, it operates in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand, partnering with corporations to deliver supply‑chain financing solutions that support local SME ecosystems. The firm holds a Capital Markets Services licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore and its Indonesian subsidiary is registered with the OJK. Backed by prominent venture capital investors, Validus offers a comprehensive suite of financial services—including SME lending, crowd‑lending, business accounts, corporate cards, expense management, money transfers, and foreign remittance—positioning it as a leading all‑in‑one SME financing platform in the region.

Topica Edtech Group is a multinational educational technology company offering online education solutions. It provides Bachelor's Degree programs through Topica Uni, English speech tutoring courses via Topica Native, and hosts massive open online courses on various fields through Edumall. Headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam, the company has expanded its presence to the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and the United States.

Zimplistic, founded in 2008 by Rishi Israni and Pranoti Nagarkar, is a kitchen robotics startup focused on improving healthy eating through innovative technology. Its flagship product, Rotimatic, is the world's first fully automatic roti-making appliance that uses artificial intelligence to create fresh, homemade flatbreads with minimal human intervention. Launched in 2016, Rotimatic processes essential ingredients and produces hot, delicious rotis in under a minute, offering a user-friendly solution for busy households. The appliance has gained significant popularity, serving over 3 million rotis in thousands of homes by mid-2017. Available in several countries including Singapore, the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, Rotimatic aims to simplify meal preparation and promote healthier eating habits by enabling users to enjoy homemade food made from carefully selected ingredients.

Love, Bonito is a leading vertically integrated, omni-channel women’s fashion brand established in 2010. Headquartered in Singapore with additional offices in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, the company employs around 150 people. Love, Bonito operates across these four markets and globally through an international e-commerce site. The brand is known for its thoughtful, experiential, and community-driven approach to retail, aiming to become a global leader in providing fashion solutions tailored to the everyday woman.

Sorabel is a rapidly growing startup that operates an online shopping platform focused on providing affordable, high-quality women's clothing and accessories. By leveraging data and technology, Sorabel minimizes overhead costs and eliminates intermediaries, allowing customers to purchase apparel at discounted prices. The company aims to challenge the traditional fashion industry, which often prioritizes profit over accessibility, by ensuring that everyone, including the working class and underprivileged, has access to essential clothing. Sorabel's team comprises graduates from prestigious institutions and experienced professionals from leading companies, contributing to its innovative approach. The company has offices in various cities, including Jakarta, Tangerang, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Bali, and Singapore, further establishing its presence in the Southeast Asian market.

Chope is a restaurant reservation platform that helps users discover and reserve dining options across multiple Asian cities through its website, mobile apps, and browser plug-ins. It offers two restaurant-facing products: a sophisticated table management system with customer relationship management features and a lighter browser-based platform, both providing real-time control over online availability. In addition to reservations, Chope provides diners with editorial content, menus, pricing, and operational information for listed restaurants and acts as a marketing channel through an active social media team and targeted offline initiatives. The service was launched in 2011 and is based in Singapore.

Topica Edtech Group is a multinational educational technology company offering online education solutions. It provides Bachelor's Degree programs through Topica Uni, English speech tutoring courses via Topica Native, and hosts massive open online courses on various fields through Edumall. Headquartered in Hanoi, Vietnam, the company has expanded its presence to the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and the United States.

Love, Bonito is a leading vertically integrated, omni-channel women’s fashion brand established in 2010. Headquartered in Singapore with additional offices in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, the company employs around 150 people. Love, Bonito operates across these four markets and globally through an international e-commerce site. The brand is known for its thoughtful, experiential, and community-driven approach to retail, aiming to become a global leader in providing fashion solutions tailored to the everyday woman.

Zimplistic, founded in 2008 by Rishi Israni and Pranoti Nagarkar, is a kitchen robotics startup focused on improving healthy eating through innovative technology. Its flagship product, Rotimatic, is the world's first fully automatic roti-making appliance that uses artificial intelligence to create fresh, homemade flatbreads with minimal human intervention. Launched in 2016, Rotimatic processes essential ingredients and produces hot, delicious rotis in under a minute, offering a user-friendly solution for busy households. The appliance has gained significant popularity, serving over 3 million rotis in thousands of homes by mid-2017. Available in several countries including Singapore, the US, the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, Rotimatic aims to simplify meal preparation and promote healthier eating habits by enabling users to enjoy homemade food made from carefully selected ingredients.

Chope is a restaurant reservation platform that helps users discover and reserve dining options across multiple Asian cities through its website, mobile apps, and browser plug-ins. It offers two restaurant-facing products: a sophisticated table management system with customer relationship management features and a lighter browser-based platform, both providing real-time control over online availability. In addition to reservations, Chope provides diners with editorial content, menus, pricing, and operational information for listed restaurants and acts as a marketing channel through an active social media team and targeted offline initiatives. The service was launched in 2011 and is based in Singapore.

RedMart Limited is an online grocery portal based in Singapore, established in 2011. The company specializes in delivering a wide range of products, including fresh produce, meat, seafood, dairy, baked goods, frozen items, beverages, health and beauty products, household necessities, and items for babies and children. Unlike traditional retailers, RedMart functions as a platform that allows manufacturers to engage directly with consumers, bypassing conventional retail channels. This approach provides manufacturers with innovative marketing capabilities and data analytics to enhance their reach. RedMart also offers home delivery services, ensuring that customers receive their groceries and home essentials conveniently at their doorstep. In 2016, RedMart became a subsidiary of Lazada South East Asia Pte. Ltd., further expanding its operational capabilities in the region.