Investors in ASEAN

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Openspace Ventures

Openspace Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm focused on Southeast Asia. Founded in 2014, it backs technology startups across early-stage and growth stages, with an emphasis on Series A and B investments. The firm targets companies in consumer internet, enterprise software, fintech, cloud software, logistics, healthtech, edtech, cleantech and related tech-enabled sectors. It pursues opportunities across Southeast Asia from its regional offices, supporting founders with capital, strategic guidance and network access to regional and global investors. Openspace maintains a diversified investment platform with multiple funds and vehicles, including growth and crypto-focused initiatives, reflecting a broad, multi-stage approach to backing high-potential tech companies in the region. The portfolio spans Southeast Asia, aiming to help companies scale in a rapidly digitizing market.
Made 48 investments in ASEAN

UOB Venture Management

UOB Venture Management is the corporate venture capital arm of United Overseas Bank, based in Singapore with additional offices in Shanghai, Beijing and Jakarta. Established in 1992, it concentrates on growth-stage investments in Southeast Asia and Greater China, funding expansion in sectors such as energy, consumer goods and services, healthcare, environmental technology, industrials, and technology. It typically invests up to about USD 25 million per deal, aligning with the needs of private companies undergoing scale. The firm provides more than capital, offering strategic guidance, access to resources and networks to portfolio companies, and emphasizes sustainable and responsible investing by integrating ESG considerations into its operations.
Made 18 investments in ASEAN

Frontline Strategy

Frontline Strategy is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on growth capital and strategic support for businesses, primarily in India. Founded in 2000 and based in Mauritius with offices in Mumbai and Singapore, the firm backs early-stage, turnaround, middle-market and emerging-growth opportunities, often through equity or equity-linked structures and with a tendency to gain board representation. It targets investments in non-cyclical sectors and in industry consolidation, with activity across India, the United States, Singapore and ASEAN markets, including Indonesia. The portfolio spans energy, manufacturing, information technology, services, consumer durables and apparels, telecom, life sciences and healthcare, among others, as part of a broad strategy to help growth-oriented companies scale.
Made 2 investments in ASEAN

Prestellar Ventures

Prestellar Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Singapore that partners with entrepreneurs across South Asia and ASEAN to fund and accelerate technology-enabled startups. The firm provides capital as well as infrastructure and hands-on guidance, including operational, strategic, and financial support, to help portfolio companies scale. Its team emphasizes active company building and collaborates with partner organizations to deliver business development value and strategic resources, with a focus on technology-driven ventures in hospitality, consumer, financial services, rural products, service, and education sectors.

Antler

Antler is a global venture capital firm founded in 2017 and based in Singapore that invests in technology companies and incubates startups across diverse sectors. It supports founders from day one with a worldwide community of co-founders, access to talent, expert advisors, and expansion support, complemented by capital to help launch and scale ventures. Through regional funds and programs, Antler backs early-stage ventures across geographies, facilitating collaboration among founders and providing resources to help teams recruit, validate ideas, and enter markets.
Made 103 investments in ASEAN

Jsquare

Jsquare is a Singapore-based research and technology-driven investment firm focused on fostering mass adoption of blockchain technology and Web3. It operates as a crypto investment and advisory company with a global network, supporting portfolio companies through post-investment services, market expansion, and partnerships across regions including the United States, Europe, the UAE, Japan, Korea, and ASEAN. The firm emphasizes bridging East and West and seeks to empower visionary creators by providing strategic guidance, technical insight, and access to expert networks. It pursues opportunities across centralized finance, decentralized finance, artificial intelligence, and other blockchain-enabled sectors, while maintaining a service-oriented approach to maximize portfolio growth. In addition to investment activities, Jsquare engages in philanthropic initiatives aimed at making Web3 accessible to broader communities.

RHL Ventures

RHL Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that funds and supports small and medium-sized businesses across ASEAN. Founded in 2016, the firm pursues long-term growth and takes a sector-agnostic approach, providing capital and strategic guidance to startups and growing companies in the region.
Made 6 investments in ASEAN

Kairous Capital

Kairous Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2015, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It focuses on investing in mid-sized companies across Greater China and ASEAN that leverage technology to disrupt industries.
Made 5 investments in ASEAN

Centauri Fund

Centauri Fund is a venture capital firm formed by KB Investment and MDI Ventures with ties to TelkomGroup, operating across Southeast Asia and Korea. It focuses on early to growth-stage technology investments, typically targeting rounds from pre-Series A to Series B, with a preference for companies in fintech, digital health, education tech, transportation, e-commerce, and related sectors. The firm aims to empower founders by providing strategic capital and follow-on support through a cross-border network that connects Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Silicon Valley, including partnerships with Indonesian state-owned enterprises. Based in Singapore, Centauri Fund emphasizes quality investments, leveraging multi-stage funding to sustain portfolio growth and mitigate early-stage risks, while prioritizing ventures that expand access to essential services and drive income growth in the region.
Made 6 investments in ASEAN

Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First is a global accelerator that identifies individuals with technology ideas and supports them through the early stages of company formation. It helps participants explore ideas, form startup teams, validate products, and prepare to seek venture funding. The organization provides structured programs, mentorship, workshops and investor networking, and offers seed funding to selected teams. With a presence in major cities across Europe, Asia and North America, it runs cohorts in locations such as London, Singapore, Berlin, Paris, Bangalore and Hong Kong, focusing on proprietary technology and the development of technical founder talent into scalable startups.
Made 70 investments in ASEAN

SEEDS Capital

SEEDS Capital is the corporate venture arm and investment platform under SG Growth Capital, serving as Singapore’s government-backed co-investor in early-stage deep tech startups. It co-invests with independent investors to back promising technology companies in Singapore, leveraging a network of more than 50 co-investors to mobilize private funding and accelerate growth. Since its inception, SEEDS Capital has focused on supporting sectors with global potential, including advanced manufacturing, engineering, agritech, food tech, health and biomedical sciences, maritime tech, services and the digital economy, as well as urban solutions and sustainability. The objective is to catalyze additional funding for portfolio companies, drive job creation, and enhance economic resilience by enabling startups to scale and compete internationally.
Made 66 investments in ASEAN

East Ventures

East Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 and based in Singapore, with activities across Southeast Asia. It provides multi-stage investments from seed to growth for technology companies and has backed more than 300 startups across the region. The firm pursues a platform approach that combines funding with operational support and ecosystem engagement, including initiatives such as climate impact and ESG-oriented programs. East Ventures operates primarily in Singapore, Indonesia and other Southeast Asian markets, and has established growth capital partnerships through EV Growth, a joint venture with SMDV and YJ Capital that focuses on scaling startups in Indonesia and the wider region.
Made 169 investments in ASEAN

Gobi Partners

Gobi Partners is a Pan-Asian venture capital firm founded in 2002 and headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong. It backs entrepreneurs from early to growth stages and focuses on emerging and underserved markets across Asia, with a portfolio spanning software, TMT and related sectors. The firm manages assets over US$1.5 billion and operates from more than 15 locations including Bangkok, Beijing, Guangzhou, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Lahore, Manila, Riyadh, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Singapore and Surabaya. Since inception it has raised multiple funds, invested in over 350 startups and nurtured 10 unicorns, reflecting a wide footprint across the region. Gobi Partners is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, committing to principles on human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption to drive sustainable value for its portfolio companies.
Made 54 investments in ASEAN

Insignia Ventures Partners

Insignia Ventures Partners is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 that backs early-stage technology startups across Southeast Asia. It provides strategic guidance, in-house resources, and access to talent to help founders scale from seed to growth, supported by experienced professionals and institutional investors. The firm focuses on emerging technology companies across software, fintech, e-commerce, enterprise, and related tech-enabled sectors, aiming to build lasting impact for founders and the region.
Made 61 investments in ASEAN

BEENEXT

BEENEXT is a venture capital investment firm based in Singapore that focuses on early-stage funding for information technology companies across the United States, Southeast Asia, Japan, and India. Established in 2015, the firm backs seed and Series A rounds and prefers areas including agritech, artificial intelligence, analytics, cloud infrastructure, cloud kitchen, direct-to-consumer, and web3, while maintaining an industry-agnostic approach across fintech, healthtech, e-commerce, and other technology sectors. BEENEXT offers founders access to a global network for knowledge exchange, mentorship, and business co-creation, and it facilitates partnerships with a community of collaborators to support scaling operations and growth.
Made 47 investments in ASEAN

Vertex Ventures

Vertex Ventures is a global network of operator-investors that supports technology startups by pairing operating experience with access to capital, talent, partners and customers to help build globally scalable businesses. With activities across the United States, China, Israel, India and Southeast Asia, the firm provides hands-on support to portfolio companies, leveraging its ecosystem to help startups grow from early stages to global markets. The group emphasizes collaboration with founders and industry partners, active portfolio involvement, and a deep focus on software, data, security, healthcare and other technology sectors.
Made 53 investments in ASEAN

SOSV

SOSV is a global venture capital firm founded in 1995 and headquartered in New Jersey. The firm focuses on seed-to-growth investments in deep tech sectors, including biotech and life sciences, hardware and robotics, and cross-border software with emphasis on markets in Asia. It supports startups from early stages with investment capital as well as resources such as laboratories, collaborative spaces, and expert mentorship to accelerate product development and market traction. SOSV operates purpose-built programs to help portfolio companies raise follow-on funding, scale operations, and reach customers, often through structured matchmaking and access to a global network of investors. With a broad portfolio spanning hundreds of companies worldwide, SOSV aims to foster innovation, build vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystems, and contribute to sustainable technological advancement.
Made 74 investments in ASEAN

EDBI

EDBI is the venture capital arm of Singapore's Economic Development Board. Based in Singapore, it acts as a global investor targeting high-growth technology sectors such as information and communications technology, emerging technologies, healthcare, financial services, and advanced manufacturing. As a government-backed investor, EDBI provides patient capital and supports growth by leveraging the board's network, resources, and expertise to help companies scale in Asia and internationally.
Made 52 investments in ASEAN

Golden Gate Ventures

Golden Gate Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm focused on seed to growth investments in internet and mobile startups across Southeast Asia and Taiwan. Headquartered in Singapore with offices in Indonesia and Vietnam, the firm has raised multiple funds and backed more than 70 companies, including unicorns, across sectors such as consumer internet, B2B software, and machine learning. It typically makes minority equity investments and provides strategic guidance to portfolio companies to accelerate product and market expansion.
Made 62 investments in ASEAN

ASEAN Fintech Group

ASEAN Fintech Group (AFG) is a venture corporation that specializes in creating an integrated fintech value chain for the financial services sector. Comprising former founders and executives from successful technology firms, AFG is deeply embedded in the ASEAN startup ecosystem. The company focuses on four primary areas: payments, lending and buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services, insurtech, and digital wealth management. AFG facilitates business growth by providing efficient capital, technological and infrastructure support, and access to a vast network of industry leaders and decision-makers. It also holds various financial licenses across ASEAN, enabling swift market entry for its partners. By balancing conservatism with growth, AFG aims to identify and maximize value creation, thereby enhancing return on investment for its stakeholders.
Made 1 investment in ASEAN

Ixora Ventures

Ixora Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New Delhi, India, founded in 2011. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, primarily in seed and pre-Series A rounds, targeting a diverse array of sectors including healthcare, mobile, education, aerospace, and technology. Ixora Ventures aims to support businesses in India and the ASEAN region, typically investing amounts ranging from $0.05 million to $0.5 million. The firm does not adhere to a strict timeline for exits, which are often influenced by milestones such as institutional stage financing, acquisition opportunities, or promoter buy-back agreements.

Singtel Innov8

Singtel Innov8 is the corporate venture capital arm of the Singtel Group, headquartered in Singapore with offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv. It invests in and collaborates with innovative technology startups worldwide, prioritizing early-stage opportunities that can reshape networks, devices, digital services, and customer experience. Beyond capital, Singtel Innov8 connects startups with the resources and expertise of the Singtel Group, helping them scale while giving Singtel early access to new technologies. The focus areas include 5G enterprise, digital tech, green tech, and other emerging technologies across Asia, Australia, Africa, and beyond.
Made 46 investments in ASEAN

Global Founders Capital

Global Founders Capital is a global venture capital firm and platform established by Rocket Internet, founded in 2013 and based in Berlin. It operates as a stage-agnostic investor that backs early-stage technology companies worldwide, working with exceptional founders across diverse sectors and providing support from the initial growth phase. The firm emphasizes global reach and seeks opportunities in software and technology sectors, aiming to help high-potential teams scale rapidly.
Made 46 investments in ASEAN

Grange Partners

Grange Partners is a Singapore-based investment firm established in 2012 that provides growth capital and strategic guidance to founders and owners of early-stage to high-growth businesses across Asia and select geographies. The firm focuses on technology, health and wellness, education, food, financial services, B2C and B2B sectors, as well as gaming and telecom, and pursues impact-oriented investments coupled with board representation when appropriate. It offers capital-raising support, strategic management consulting, and flexible investment approaches to fuel growth. The team has a track record of more than 20 investments and divestments, supported by directors with over 30 years of private equity and management consulting experience.

Convergence Ventures

Convergence Ventures is a venture capital firm that makes early-stage technology investments in Indonesia and the broader Southeast Asia region. The firm is led by experienced operators with a track record in Internet businesses in emerging markets and focuses on backing founders who can build durable, impactful companies. It leverages its partners' operating experience, networks, and resources to help companies grow, drawing on connections in media and related industries to support portfolio teams.
Made 92 investments in ASEAN

Monk’s Hill Ventures

Monk's Hill Ventures, founded in 2014 by Peng T. Ong and Kuo-Yi Lim, is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage technology investments across Southeast Asia. The firm targets promising startups at the pre-Series A and Series A stages, focusing on sectors such as health tech, edtech, software, media, insurtech, e-commerce, fintech, and big data. Backed by global institutional investors and family offices, Monk's Hill Ventures emphasizes a first-principles approach to investment, breaking down ideas and business models to understand their fundamentals. The firm is characterized by its network of experienced entrepreneurs, operators, and advisors who provide valuable insights and guidance to founders. With a presence in key Southeast Asian markets including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand, Monk's Hill Ventures aims to support startups that leverage technology to improve lives across the region.
Made 29 investments in ASEAN

Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India

Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India is the corporate venture capital arm of Vertex Holdings, based in Singapore. It invests in high-growth technology startups across Southeast Asia and India, with a focus on Singapore, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and other emerging innovation hubs. The firm targets early-stage and growth opportunities in sectors including mobile internet, enterprise technology, fintech, consumer internet, consumer mobile, and healthcare, and collaborates with a global network of partners in the United States, China, and Israel to access international knowledge and co-investment opportunities. It operates offices in Singapore, Bengaluru, Jakarta, and Taiwan as part of Vertex Ventures.
Made 46 investments in ASEAN

Ruvento Ventures

Ruvento Ventures is a Singapore-based incubation and venture capital firm that pursues direct investments and fund-of-funds in technology startups, with a focus on Southeast Asia. It backs early-stage ventures and participates in incubation programs, providing staged financing in Singapore: up to $0.04 million for proof-of-concept and up to $0.16 million for the commercial stage, and direct investments up to $0.5 million, with potential syndication up to $3 million. The firm targets sectors including AI, machine learning, IoT, hardware and robotics, cleantech, medical devices, biotechnology, additive manufacturing, data analytics, digital media, and e-commerce, emphasizing disruptive core technologies and enabling platforms. It operates globally, sourcing opportunities from CIS markets such as Russia, Moldova, Ukraine, and Belarus to bring expertise to Asian markets like China, India, and Indonesia. Ruvento maintains offices in Singapore and additional locations in San Francisco and Shanghai. It partners with founders delivering positive change and seeks to accelerate product development from concept to market.
Made 7 investments in ASEAN

MDI Ventures

MDI Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Telkom Indonesia. It operates as an independent entity with its own funding processes and invests in startups across fintech, healthtech, edtech, agritech, cybersecurity, deep tech, and related digital sectors from pre-seed to Series C. The firm provides portfolio companies with operational support after investment and seeks to create synergistic opportunities with TelkomGroup, state-owned enterprises, and large corporations to drive growth and integration of digital technologies in Indonesia. It collaborates with global accelerators and venture firms to access proprietary technology from mature markets, and pursues international investments to expand regional digital innovation while emphasizing governance and social and environmental impact.
Made 54 investments in ASEAN

Alpha JWC Ventures

Alpha JWC Ventures is a Jakarta-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that concentrates on seed to Series B technology and financial technology investments in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia and Vietnam and offices in Jakarta and Singapore. The firm emphasizes value-adding, disciplined investing and active portfolio management as an independent and institutional investor, backing early and growth-stage startups across sectors including B2B, B2C, fintech, consumer tech, media, healthcare, and commercial services. It pursues long-term partnerships with institutional investors, strategic partners, and family offices to support disruptive technologies across the region.
Made 54 investments in ASEAN

GGV Capital

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that, as of March 2024, operates as two distinct brands: Granite Asia, headquartered in Singapore, investing in the APAC region including Southeast Asia, Japan, China, India and Australia; and Notable Capital, based in Silicon Valley with offices in San Francisco and New York, investing in the United States, Israel, Europe and Latin America. The firm backs early- and growth-stage technology companies and leverages an international network to help portfolio companies scale across borders.
Made 41 investments in ASEAN

Cento Ventures

Cento Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2011 that specializes in Series A technology investments across Southeast Asia and Korea. The firm backs digital companies that blend local insights with proven digital business models and supports startups pursuing digital transformation in growth markets, including Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. Typical commitments start around US$1 million and can rise to US$4 million over the life of an investment. The firm maintains offices in Singapore and Seoul.
Made 11 investments in ASEAN

Quest Ventures

Quest Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2011 that backs startups across Asia, focusing on the digital economy and sectors such as artificial intelligence, e-commerce, marketplaces, entertainment, finance, food, insurance, logistics, media, property, sports, and the Islamic digital economy. It supports portfolio companies including 99.co, Carousell, Carro, Oddle, Shopback, and Xfers, and pursues enterprise innovation through partnerships with the Applied Innovation Institute to drive transformation in industries like logistics, banking, and smart cities. The firm emphasizes impact and ESG initiatives, supporting financial inclusion, gender, healthcare and education, and maintains engagement with social initiatives across Asia. Through its multi-disciplinary approach, Quest Ventures aims to foster entrepreneurship, scale startups, and contribute to Asia’s digital economy, with portfolio activity spanning hundreds of cities and thousands of employees.
Made 45 investments in ASEAN

Cocoon Capital

Founded in 2016, Cocoon Capital is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage enterprise technology and deep tech companies, primarily in Southeast Asia with activity in India, Australia and Bangladesh. The firm concentrates on Series A investments in healthcare, financial services and technology, providing hands-on mentorship, strategic guidance and access to a broad network, including alumni of its Cocoon Academy, to help portfolio companies scale. It supports ventures in fields like AI, cybersecurity, fintech, regenerative medicine and other transformative technologies, aiming to build long-term value through selective partnerships and follow-on funding.
Made 26 investments in ASEAN

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm founded in 2000 and based in Menlo Park, California. It invests across the startup lifecycle, from seed to growth, in sectors including enterprise technology, consumer, fintech, health, and cleantech, with a focus on software, internet, mobile, and other technology-enabled businesses. The firm operates internationally with offices in Beijing, Shanghai, New Delhi, and Herzliya Pituach, enabling it to back entrepreneurs across the United States, Asia, and Israel.
Made 52 investments in ASEAN

Accelerating Asia

Accelerating Asia is an accelerator and early-stage venture capital firm based in Singapore that runs programs for startups and investors. It backs pre-Series A companies that are 6-18 months from institutional funding, investing up to US$250,000 per startup. The firm operates across Southeast and South Asia, including Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Malaysia, and its portfolio covers ed-tech, SaaS, logistics, big data, HR tech, ad tech, travel tech, ag-tech, and fintech. Licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, it aims to fill a gap for startups with solid product and early traction that few programs target, providing hands-on support to accelerate growth and impact.
Made 17 investments in ASEAN

Square Peg Capital

Square Peg Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2012 and based in Sydney, Australia, with additional offices in Melbourne, Singapore and Tel Aviv, backing early-stage technology companies. It focuses on areas such as artificial intelligence, fintech and software-as-a-service and invests across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, Israel, North America and beyond. The firm emphasizes long-term, founder-friendly partnerships, offering mentorship, strategic guidance and ongoing funding to help portfolio companies scale globally.
Made 26 investments in ASEAN

Jungle Ventures

Jungle Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that finances technology startups in Southeast Asia and India. It backs early- to growth-stage companies across B2B, B2C, fintech, software, and data-driven sectors, emphasizing scalable, capital-efficient business models. The firm collaborates with founders to support growth from early stages to regional expansion, aiming to build enduring technology leaders in the region.
Made 32 investments in ASEAN

K3 Ventures

K3 Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that invests in technology startups led by visionary founders, with a focus on Southeast Asia. Founded in 2015, it supports portfolio companies with capital, strategic guidance, and a broad network to help navigate growth, form corporate partnerships, and pursue co-investment. The firm emphasizes a values-driven, collaborative approach, highlighting humility, respect, integrity, and empathy to ease technology adoption and foster meaningful collaborations with incumbents. By bridging startups with established players, K3 Ventures aims to enable pilots, scalable use cases, and the emergence of regional market leaders.
Made 27 investments in ASEAN

NEOPLY

NEOPLY is a Seoul- and Seongnam-based accelerator and venture capital firm in South Korea that supports early-stage startups through seed investments, mentoring, networking, and office space, with follow-on funding in some cases. It has engaged in blockchain-focused initiatives, operating node services and crypto platforms, and collaborates with industry partners to provide technical expertise and access to ecosystems. The firm positions itself to accelerate startups across technology sectors, including blockchain, through hands-on guidance and infrastructure support.
Made 4 investments in ASEAN

Genesia Ventures

Genesia Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that backs seed and early-stage startups in Japan and Southeast Asia. Founded in 2016, the firm pursues investments across a broad range of sectors, including software and IT, digital media, marketplace platforms, fintech, real estate technology, healthcare, manufacturing, robotics, space and drone technologies, and other digital-enabled businesses. It targets early-stage opportunities in Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore and other regional markets, helping portfolio companies grow from inception toward scale.
Made 23 investments in ASEAN

A2D Ventures

A2D Ventures is a Southeast Asia–focused angel investing platform and venture investment firm based in Bangkok. It connects global investors with vetted early-stage startups across Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam, and supports co-investments through regulated SPV structures in Singapore. The platform emphasizes democratizing access to venture opportunities and delivers a streamlined, fully digital experience with a low minimum investment starting around USD 3,000. The team blends operators, angel investors, investment managers and corporate leaders, offering not only capital but strategic guidance and access to a hyper-local network to help portfolio companies scale in the region. A2D Ventures pursues growth by accelerating promising startups, fostering innovation, and building an inclusive ecosystem where founders and investors can collaborate effectively.
Made 2 investments in ASEAN

January Capital

January Capital is a venture capital firm based in Singapore, founded in 2012, that provides flexible, bespoke capital to ambitious founders in Asia Pacific. It focuses on software, e-commerce, digitization, internet, and technology companies.
Made 27 investments in ASEAN

Accel

Accel is a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm founded in 1983 that backs early and growth-stage technology companies across software, enterprise, consumer internet, fintech, security, and related sectors. It builds a global community of entrepreneurs, providing not only capital but operational resources, mentorship, and access to a broad network of peers to help with product development, talent recruitment, and market expansion. Its portfolio includes category-defining companies such as Atlassian, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify, and others, reflecting a track record of supporting rapid growth and transformation across multiple geographies.
Made 37 investments in ASEAN

Vickers Venture Partners

Vickers Venture Partners is a Singapore-headquartered global venture capital firm that specializes in deep-tech investments worldwide. Founded in 2005 by Dr. Finian Tan and co-founders, the firm maintains a global presence with offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, Silicon Valley and London. It backs entrepreneurs developing disruptive technologies across sectors while pursuing long-term partnerships and providing portfolio companies with a broad network and strategic support. The firm emphasizes rigorous selection, collaboration with founders, and responsible investing practices aligned with environmental, social, and governance considerations.
Made 22 investments in ASEAN

GMO VenturePartners

GMO Venture Partners, established in 2005 and based in Tokyo, Japan, is the corporate venture capital arm of GMO Internet Group. It focuses on early and growth stage investments in sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, financial services, ad-tech, and enterprise SaaS. The firm has a significant presence in various regions, including Japan, China, Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and the United States. Over the years, GMO Venture Partners has invested in more than 50 startups, with eight of these companies successfully going public.
Made 15 investments in ASEAN

Betatron

Betatron is a venture capital firm and accelerator based in Hong Kong, established in 2016. It focuses on early-stage technology startups with a geographic emphasis on Asia, particularly Hong Kong and Singapore. The firm typically invests up to around US$0.5 million in selected startups and supports roughly 15–20 companies annually through its accelerator program and subsequent funding rounds. Betatron targets sectors such as B2B software, financial technology, healthcare, information technology, e-commerce, SaaS, big data, and other tech-enabled industries in the Asian market.
Made 6 investments in ASEAN

WI Harper Group

WI Harper Group is a cross-border venture capital firm with offices in Beijing, Taipei, and San Francisco. Founded in 1993, it focuses on early and early expansion investments across the United States, Greater China, and the Asia Pacific, with a history of backing technology, healthcare, clean technology, and related sectors. The firm pursues a global-local approach, providing financing, strategic guidance, and partnerships to help startups through early growth toward exits such as IPOs or acquisitions.
Made 11 investments in ASEAN

OCTAVE Capital

OCTAVE Capital invests in companies that enhance well-being, regenerate nature, and reshape industries for a sustainable future, focusing on innovative, purpose-driven enterprises that create long-term positive impact while delivering resilient, responsible growth across the global economy.
Made 15 investments in ASEAN

Grab

Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile technology platform functioning as a superapp that integrates ridesharing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services across eight countries. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling and headquartered in Singapore, Grab connects drivers, merchants, and consumers through its platform, while operating Grab Financial Group to provide payments, lending, and insurance services. In 2024, core ride-sharing and food delivery activities accounted for the majority of revenue, with Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributing more than 70% of revenue. The company pursues financial inclusion and entrepreneurship support across Southeast Asia, emphasizing innovation, safety, and sustainable growth.
Made 13 investments in ASEAN