Top 5 Film Startup Investors in Singapore (August 2026)

Portfolio highlights

• HOOKED — HOOKED (formerly Telepathic) is redefining entertainment for the Snapchat generation. We’ve pioneered a new media format called chat fiction, which has become a phenomenon among teens and millennials in the past year. Hooked has reached 50MM readers and has hit the #1 spot in the App Store in 25 countries, including the U.S., U.K., France, Germany,Italy, Japan, and S. Korea. We’re building the media company of the future - the next Netflix, the next Disney. Hooked has raised venture funding from top investors in Silicon Valley and Hollywood, including Ashton Kutcher, Jamie Foxx, Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, William Morris Endeavor, SV Angel, Founders Fund, Cowboy Ventures, Greylock and many more.
• Instawork — Instawork connects local businesses with proven hourly workers for temp, temp-to-hire shift work.
• Graphic India — Graphic India Pte. Ltd. is a character entertainment company focused on creating leading characters, comics and stories through mobile and digital platforms. Founded by media entrepreneurs Sharad Devarajan, Gotham Chopra and Suresh Seetharaman, Graphic India is owned by U.S. comic book Company, Liquid Comics and CA Media LP, the Asian investmentarm of The Chernin Group, LLC (TCG). The company’s partners and investors bring together decades of experience in building businesses in character entertainment, media and India. Graphic believes that India is home to some of the most creative talent in the world, with more than 500 million people under the age of 25 and more than 850 million mobile phone users in the country. The Company’s mission is to create enduring stories and heroes that foster the imaginations and fuel the inspirations of a new globalized generation of youth in both India and around the world. Graphic’s stories include, Ramayan 3392A.D., The Leaves and The Sadhu, in development as Hollywood films; 18 Days, a reimagining of the great eastern epic, the Mahabharata, by acclaimed graphic novel creator, Grant Morrison which was launched as an animated digital series in partnership with YouTube India; Devi, a female superhero from acclaimed filmmaker, Shekhar Kapur; Chakra The Invincible, the first superhero for India from legendary creator Stan Lee; and numerous other heroes and stories.

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• Outplay — Outplay is an all-in-one multi-channel sales engagement platform that helps sales teams close more deals and significantly increase their revenue.
• Humantic AI — Humantic AI provides personality and behavioral insights for any individual without requiring a test using state-of-the-art AI. This understanding helps sales teams close more deals, recruiters attract the best talent and marketers pesonalize every interaction. It also gives personalized communication advice that helps you build relationships that truly last.
• AppVirality — AppVirality is a plug-and-play growth hacking toolkit for mobile applications that helps app developers in identifying and implementing the right growth techniques, no coding required. Its referral marketing solution helps customize, launch, and automate referral campaigns for mobile apps and SaaS products. Its tools work through a softwaredevelopment kit and dashboard and customizable application referral programs to help boost a brand its app installs and engagement that enable mobile-focused companies to identify and implement the right growth techniques without having to write new code.AppVirality was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.

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• Vangrid — Vangrid operates as a decentralized physical infrastructure network.
• Dow Protocol — An E-Commerce Financing RWA Platform on @BNBCHAIN, facilitating assets trusted by the world's largest banks. Lead invested by @mhventures @Maple_block
• Ceramic Network — We've joined @textileio to build the first open intelligence network for AI agents. Follow us there.

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• Instrumentl — Discover, research and track grants, all in one place. Instrumentl is designed to save nonprofits time while helping them grow revenue.
• Up All Night — Up All Night wants to radically change how people experience concerts, festivals and events. This is a $100B opportunity filled by archaic companies like Ticketmaster that people hate. The secret sauce is a customer centric approach where users can communicate with personal concierges 7 days a week via Messenger, SMS, and the web.In addition theteam has built some amazing technology including an affinity model that learns about users through their behaviors and can predict events they will want to attend. Chat Bots can deliver those recommendations at scale and are reducing the work loads of concierges. UAN makes money with a combination of a marketplace for event creators and a subscription service that allows members to choose from high profile and exclusive experiences.The team behind Up All Night includes successful entrepreneurs Prem Kumta, Chris Smith, and Ketan Anjaria that possess the winning combination of product, tech and industry knowledge to change the game.
• Conduit Health — Conduit Health simplifies access to Durable Medical Equipment (DME) for home-based patients through telehealth consultations and a seamless ordering process. Serving New York State with a focus on Medicaid we ensure patients receive the necessary supplies such as diapers and wheelchairs covered by insurance.

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• Fantico — Fantico is a digital collectibles platform for the Indian market that features well-known films, artists, performers, and sports.