Top 50 Hardware Startup Investors in Malaysia (November 2026)
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Malaysian Technology Development Corporation
VC Fund
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8 | Malaysia, United States | Seed, Grant, Venture - Series Unknown | Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Information Technology | $3.8k–$4.3M |
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Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India
VC Fund
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5 | India, Singapore, Indonesia | Series A, Series B, Seed | E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech | $2.2M–$40M |
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Vynn Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia | Seed, Series A, Series B | Automotive, E-Commerce, Marketplace | $350k–$19M |
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Bhavik Bajaj
Angel
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4 | United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $15k–$5M |
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Valuevest Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Malaysia | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Payments | |
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Cradle Seed Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Malaysia, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS | $498k–$5.1M |
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ZB Capital
VC Fund
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3 | China, Malaysia, Israel | Seed, Series A, Corporate Round | Information Technology, Hardware, Software | $300k–$22M |
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IDT Holding
VC Fund
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3 | Malaysia | Pre-Seed, Seed | RFID, Printing, Manufacturing | $250k–$1M |
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Wavemaker Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Singapore, Philippines | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $650k–$18M |
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Gobi Partners
VC Fund
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3 | China, Hong Kong, Malaysia | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed | E-Commerce, Financial Services, Software | $300k–$100M |
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Blockchain Founders Fund
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $200k–$6M |
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Unpopular Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services | $500k–$34M |
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NFQ Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Germany, Austria | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Travel, Tourism | $1.3M–$12M |
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Brama One Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, B2B, SaaS | $3M–$65M |
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UpHonest Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, China, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$31M |
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Accord Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Japan, Malaysia, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Internet, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $518k–$21M |
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Patamar Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce | $779k–$20M |
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Indelible Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $53k–$1.2M |
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Ehsan Kapital
VC Fund
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2 | Malaysia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Innovation Management | |
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Yee Rock Leong
Angel
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2 | Malaysia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Smart Home, Mobile Apps, Smart Building | |
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Quest Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Singapore, Malaysia, Kazakhstan | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology | $50k–$10M |
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Cyberview Living Lab Accelerator
VC Fund
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2 | Malaysia, China, Australia | Non-Equity Assistance, Grant, Seed | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software | $8.4k–$100k |
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Bas Godska
Angel
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2 | United States, The Netherlands, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $90k–$2M |
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Shellys Marketing
VC Fund
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2 | Malaysia | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Retail Technology, Marketing Automation | |
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Atami Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series B, Series A, Seed | Apps, Mobile, E-Commerce | $2.6M–$53M |
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Kairous Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Malaysia, Singapore, China | Series A, Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce | $1M–$10M |
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Helios Investment Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom | Private Equity, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Energy, Banking | $4M–$179M |
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John Devor
Angel
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1 | Malaysia | Seed | B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce | |
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Partech
VC Fund
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1 | France, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $800k–$56M |
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Resolution Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Singapore, Vietnam, Australia | Seed, Series A | Payments, Financial Services, SaaS | $600k–$5.3M |
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Edith Yeung
Angel
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1 | United States, Malaysia, Spain | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Mobile, Information Technology | $900k–$8M |
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Vertex Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, China, Israel | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $3M–$100M |
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AltaIR Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, Russian Federation | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $120k–$20M |
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Ying Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Malaysia | Seed, Series B, Series A | E-Commerce, Restaurants, FinTech | |
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Apax Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Private Equity, Series C | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $5M–$304M |
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Calendula Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Malaysia, United States | Seed, Series A | B2B, SaaS, Web Apps | |
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Michael Baßler
Angel
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1 | United States, Malaysia | Secondary Market, Series A | Generative AI, Machine Learning, Information Technology | $1M–$9.5B |
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Southern Capital Group
VC Fund
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1 | Malaysia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | Mobile, Software, Point of Sale | |
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pitchIN
VC Fund
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1 | Malaysia, Singapore | Seed, Pre-Seed | Mobile Apps, Software, E-Commerce | $50k–$1.8M |
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Brad Flora
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Mexico | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $500k–$30M |
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Smart Partnership Capital.
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Belarus | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Marketing Automation | $700k–$2.4M |
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Jason Tsai
Angel
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1 | Malaysia | Seed | B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce | |
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Ondine Capital
VC Fund
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1 | China, Indonesia, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Series B | Automotive, E-Commerce, Logistics | $303k–$175M |
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Wei Guo
Angel
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1 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $120k–$19M |
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Headline
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, Brazil | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $1M–$78M |
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Sterling Oak Group
VC Fund
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1 | France, Malaysia | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Travel, Web Apps, Insurance | |
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Asia Venture Group
VC Fund
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1 | Malaysia, United States, India | Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Internet, Wellness | $500k–$20M |
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Shaun Ling
Angel
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1 | Malaysia | Series A | Retail, Home Decor, Smart Home | |
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Basement Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Malaysia | Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $2M–$38M |
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Duygu Oktem Clark
Angel
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1 | United States, Turkey, Malaysia | Seed | Food and Beverage, Artificial Intelligence, Coffee | $1M–$2.6M |
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Malaysia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $230k–$4.3M; Grant $3.8k–$1.3M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Oncode — Oncode is a medical practice firm that specializes in developing precision medicine for targeted therapy in cancers.
- FirstChip — A Monash University Malaysia Spin-Out Developing Advanced Sensing Chips FirstChip builds on more than 15 years of research in semiconductor sensors, acoustic wave devices, low-power interfaces and microfabrication technologies. We translate research into deployable sensing platforms for continuous monitoring and industrial applications. Discover Now Protecting High-Value Equipment with Continuous Environmental Intelligence FirstChip combines semiconductor sensor
- SpaceIn — SpaceIn aspires to spearhead the space exploration activity in Malaysia; SpaceIn believes in the liberty of space discovery through low cost and commercially accessible technologies.
Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India invests in high-growth start-ups seeking their first round of institutional venture capital funding in Southeast Asia and India, with a primary focus on Singapore, India, Indonesia, Thailand and other emerging hubs of innovation across the region. It has a long and strong track record of investing in early-stage startups and building champions like Grab, Patsnap, 17Live, Nium, FirstCry, Licious, AsianParent, Validus, Warung Pintar, and others.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: India, Singapore, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 148
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$6.9M; Series A $3.6M–$15M; Series B $7.5M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $541M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Drylab AI — Drylab is a biotechnology software company that develops AI tools for biomedical research and bioinformatics. Its platform enables scientists to analyze biological and clinical datasets, conduct research, automate analytical workflows, and access a built-in coding environment for data processing and reproducible analyses. The platform supports multiple data types, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, imaging, spatial omics, and clinical datasets, and is designed for researchers, laboratories, and life science organizations.
- RapidCanvas — Delivering industry benchmarked out-of-the-box AI solutions that can be easily customized by business users using conversational interface.
- Quantified Energy Labs — Quantified Energy Labs (QE LABS) is a deep tech spinoff company from the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore/National University of Singapore. We are a team of professionals with expertise in the fields of solar energy, computer vision, and drone technology.
Vynn invests in entrepreneurs with strong operational involvement and capability to maintain a well-cultured team. Key industries for us are Travel, Property, Food & FMCG and Female Economics. We also focus on industry enablers such as logistics fulfilment and fintech in enhancing industry efficiencies.
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- Industry: Automotive, E-Commerce, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $350k–$4M; Series A $3M–$4M; Series B $18M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Etaily — Etaily provides e-commerce and retail solutions in the Philippines, enabling brands with end-to-end services, from store management to fulfillment.
- ServAuto — Book trusted car maintenance and upgrades in minutes. ServAuto connects you with verified workshops, genuine parts, and transparent pricing.
- Blitz Electric Mobility — Blitz provides electric vehicles and fleet management software to food and beverage delivery, courier, and logistics companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Seed $100k–$5M; Angel $15k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $46k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Asepha — Asepha is an AI clinical decision support (CDS) tool to help healthcare professionals make faster clinical decisions.
- ORA Technologies — E-Commerce, Super App
- THIRUMALS PAPER ARIZONA PVT. LTD. — TRADING PLATFORM OF PULP , PAPER & PACKAGING
Valuevest Venture investment company offers venture capital, fundraising, investment, funding, and capital investment in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Start your investment journey today and achieve your financial goals with confidence.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Payong — A Malaysian instalment-payment service for hospital and clinic bills, coming to clinics across Malaysia.
- Yoje Group — Yoje Group is the parent company of Almost Human Club, creating spaces centered on human connection, coffee culture, and shared experiences.
- Ayam Selesa — Ayam Selesa develops ready-to-eat meals focused on convenience, backed by research to meet modern lifestyle needs and everyday occasions.
Cradle Seed Ventures (CSV) is the venture capital arm of Malaysia’s premier early stage financier and influencer, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd.CSV manages an early stage venture fund based out of Malaysia and is always on the lookout for start-ups with high growth potential, led by passionate founders with high levels of enthusiasm.CSV is delightedto be part of this new dawn of excitement in the start-up world, both in Malaysia and globally.CSV mandated investments will be in the technology sector with specific focus on selected verticals. CSV has the added strength of being able to leverage on Cradle’s long experience in supporting early stage start-ups, understanding the funding and operational needs of a start-up and also be a supportive partner when they scale in the Malaysian market and to foreign shores.
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- Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Malaysia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $498k–$2.7M; Series A $4.5M–$5.1M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- SUPA — Supahands is the leading end-to-end data labelling partner for AI/ML companies. Find out more and set up a POC within 48 hours by speaking to us today!
- MoneyMatch — 121+ countries, 42+ currencies. Bank transfers, e-wallets or cash pickups. Seamless, low-cost and transparent international money transfers for everyone.
- Involve Asia Technologies — Involve is the leading affiliate marketing platform for partners and advertisers to grow their online revenue worldwide. Join our affiliate network now!
ZB Capital is an independent principal investor partnering with SMEs across Hong Kong, Greater China and Southeast Asia. Capital, operating capability and a long-term perspective.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Hardware, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Corporate Round
- Geography: China, Malaysia, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $300k–$8.6M; Series A $1M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Botsync — Botsync builds autonomous mobile robots to automate and digitize movement of goods from point to point for the logistics and manufacturing industry. Our robots can carry payloads from 500 kg to 1 tonne and are designed to operate in dynamic environments. Botsync's AMRs can be implemented at new facilities in minimal time with very minimalchanges to the existing infrastructure. With our technology, we hope to pioneer and push for larger scale adoptions of robotic automation in Asia's logistics and manufacturing industry.
- Vechnology Sdn Bhd — Discover Vechnology's smart vending machine solutions in Malaysia, designed for modern businesses seeking efficient, user-friendly, and versatile vending options.
- eKomoditi Solutions Indonesia — We are leading plantation management system provider especially software application for oil palm, rubber sugar, and durian plantations in Southeast Asia region
IDT Holding is a Private Capital Tech Foundry accelerating innovation in IoT, RFID & Physical Security. We invest in deep-tech ventures, providing capital + hands-on expertise to scale globally. With 25+ years in Cybersecurity & Access Control, we turn visionary ideas into market-ready solutions from the UAE & Singapore.
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- Industry: RFID, Printing, Manufacturing
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $500k–$1M; Pre-Seed $250k–$250k
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- RFID Paper — RFID Paper - ready-to-print material with embedded NFC chips. Enhance your product portfolio with interactive products and boost your profits.
- Stone Devices — Rock Solid Access Solution
Wavemaker Group is a cross-border venture capital firm founded in 2003 and one of the most active early-stage investors across multiple funds.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Singapore, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 553
- Round size: Seed $750k–$4.3M; Series A $2.2M–$18M; Venture - Series Unknown $650k–$8M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.9M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- uHoo — uHoo monitors and manages your indoor environment to help you create healthier, safer and more comfortable homes and workplaces.
- Shikho — Shikho is a Bangladeshi education technology company on a mission to revolutionise the way Bangladesh learns today and democratise access to a high quality education. It is building a hyper-localised digital learning ecosystem designed specifically for the Bangladeshi national curriculum to serve a growing total addressable market of ~42 millionstudents. "Shikho - The Learning App" is available on the Google Play Store.
- Blue Whale Energy — Blue Whale Energy empowers businesses to maximize energy storage, driving a smarter, cleaner, and more reliable energy.
Gobi Partners is an Asia-focused VC backing early to growth stage startups. US$1.6B AUM, 400+ companies, 75 exits. Strategic guidance, founder network available.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed
- Geography: China, Hong Kong, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 436
- Round size: Seed $300k–$8M; Series A $1.6M–$16M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.3B in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Yuan Planet — Youdi is a second-hand auto parts trading platform.
- Camera360 — Camera360 is a mobile photo editing and selfie camera app that offers filters, beautification, and creative effects. It uses AI-based features like face detection, skin smoothing, beautification, and auto-enhancement to improve photos. The app also includes AI-powered effects such as makeup filters, portrait retouching, and scene optimization for images.
- nanoSkunkWorkx — nanoSkunkWorkX develops nanotechnology for AGI scaling and allergy biosensing.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 267
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $75M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Rilla — Demonstrating 90% reduction in cost-to-serve for live-streaming, Rilla is rewiring the content economy, directing the value generated back to creators and their communities.By leveraging audience bandwidth and rewarding them with ownership in the network, the savings are equivalent to a free month subscription every year for a moderate level ofviewership.Founded by the technical founders behind Altered State Machine, acquired for 214m. Together for 5+ ventures, collectively raising 130m+ and valued at 1b+.
- Osmo — Osmo is a payment company that helps people to send and receive money immediately.
- Uniblock — Uniblock helps connect developers with Web3 using our APIs and services. Our developers use Uniblock because of how easy it is to integrate into exciting applications. Try it for free today!
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 622
- Round size: Seed $500k–$8M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.6M; Series A $6M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $13k in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Sourcepulse — Sourcepulse empowers engineering leaders to spot delays early, fix process bottlenecks, and confidently commit to deadlines.
- Morphic — Morphic is the sovereign AI platform for organizations to capture and own their tribal knowledge. The Morphic Revenue Agent is the first agent we're launching - a proactive AI agent for sales teams that connects to their existing software and helps to tighten pipeline discipline, so you can close faster and more predictably. The Morphic Workspace is an agentic platform for any team, technical and non-technical, to build an AI operating system for your business. Connect any software tool in your stack, and embedded agents help to automate work while maintaining unified context across all your work tools. The Morphic Workspace comes with: > Knowledge base > Project management > Meeting recorder > Custom tables/records > Embedded agents that live on the workspace and platforms like Slack, WhatsApp, Telegram etc.
- NORDA Dynamics — NORDA Dynamics is an autonomous UAV piloting system for carrying out missions in areas with limited connectivity.
NFQ accelerates the success of entrepreneurs with a current team of 250 specialists delivering company-building services.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Travel, Tourism
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$6M; Series A $2.4M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Raus — Raus is a hospitality-tech startup that offers new opportunities to take a break from big city life. Raus serves as a welcome escape from the seemingly endless demands and constant stimuli of modern life with perfectly simple cabins, close enough for a spontaneous getaway, far enough away to completely unwind.
- Productpine — Discover, experience, and buy emerging brands and products from all over the world, at Productpine. Shop online through a personalized journey and be inspired!
- The Naked Market — The Naked Market is a next-generation consumer products company that is creating a portfolio of food & beverage brands.
Brama One Ventures (BOV) is a family office investing across a variety of industries from Seed Stage and beyond.Founded in 2019, Brama One Ventures aim to give value to the start-up ecosystem through their expertise and experience. Brama One Ventures takes an open-arm approach to founders and ventures, as the principal involves directly in theinvestment process.
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- Industry: Health Care, B2B, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Series A $3M–$16M; Series B $5M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Populix — Earn reward through participating in surveys Join as participants and help brands, companies, and institutions you love to know what the market wants and needs. Anyone can join. Start earning now!
- ALVA — Presenting ALVA, we are creating a range of game-changing electric vehicle that combine thrill, power and style with eco-friendliness, smart savings and a better future
- Nalagenetics — Nalagenetics is a health-tech company that provides genetic testing. In 2016, the company collaborated with the Indonesian health ministry to distribute 1,000 genetic test kits in five villages in Papua and West Papua. The company's tests revealed that 20% of leprosy patients in the area carry the gene responsible for potentially fatalreactions to Dapsone, an anti-leprosy medication; this discovery assisted doctors in determining which patients could be safely treated with the antibiotic.
UpHonest Capital is a sector agnostic early-stage VC based in Silicon Valley. We invest in Seed, Pre-A, and Series A stages and many of our portfolio companies go on to receive later-stage investments from Sequoia, Accel, a16z, and others. We have invested in over 400 portfolio companies including Checkr, Boom, Astranis, Rippling, Turing, etc. We have an overseas vision and an active innovative ecosystem, which integrates a high-quality entrepreneur community, innovation events, media & communication coverage, and entrepreneurship education.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, China, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 409
- Round size: Seed $500k–$10M; Pre-Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $3.8M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $43k in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Palona AI — Palona is the AI operating layer for physical businesses, proven first in restaurants. Capture demand, convert revenue, and learn where growth is next.
- Chatsimple — Deploy AI agents across sales, customer experience, and custom workflows, built around your systems and company knowledge.
- Dex — Dex is purpose-built for 3-8 yo multi-lingual children. Dex turns everyday moments into fun, multilingual adventures. Learn languages in the world, learn the world in languages
Accord Ventures is a venture capital firm that believes in and supports the potential of Asian entrepreneurs. It has invested in more than 50 startups in Japan, the United States, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia, and new technologies that bring new value to society, such as IoT, AI, and fintech, with a focus on platform businesses that utilize ITtechnology. And new services are supported.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Japan, Malaysia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $612k–$21M; Series A $921k–$8.9M; Venture - Series Unknown $518k–$11M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Opt Fit — Opt Fit is a fitness industry that provides fitness, wellness and health-care services.
- Yondemy — Yondemy is an online platform for children reading books.
- Thinkfree — Thinkfree provides Office document SDKs for developers to create, edit, process, manage, and audit DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX files in apps and AI agents.
Patamar Capital is Southeast Asia's leading impact-driven venture capital firm. Founded in 2011, Patamar invests in early-stage companies building sector-defining platforms that maximize positive impact and financial returns.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$5M; Series A $779k–$15M; Series B $1.1M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Jana Care — Jana Care develops and manufactures Aina Blood Monitoring Device, a novel connected blood diagnostic device.Jana Care founders Sidhant Jena, Michal Depa, and Prof. Tarun Khanna were challenged by an enterprising physician-entrepreneur (Dr. Devi Shetty) to build a smartphone app for health workers to screen for Oral Cancer and CardiovascularDisease in remote rural communities in India. What started off as a side project during graduate school, became one of the largest chronic disease screening programs in the world and eventually led to Jana Care.
- Vigo Retail — Vigo Retail is an e-commerce platform that provides retail services by connecting suppliers, brands, and distributors.
- Lhoopa — Making homeownership achievable for every Filipino family.
Seed stage venture capital fund focused on Southeast Asia. We partner with exceptional founders to build transformative companies across the region.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $53k–$1.2M; Pre-Seed $60k–$70k
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $439k in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- BetterClinic — BetterClinic is an AI-powered medical scribe platform that helps Filipino physicians automate clinical documentation. The platform transcribes patient consultations in multiple languages including Tagalog and local dialects, then automatically generates SOAP notes, medical certificates, prescriptions, and PhilHealth-compliant forms with ICD-10 andRVS coding—saving doctors 2 hours daily at a fraction of international competitor costs.
- Quotable AI — Shoppable Philippines B2B Marketplace
- Shoppable Business - Next Gen B2B Marketplace — Procure laptops, IT equipment, office, logistics, packaging, and shipping supplies in the Philippines with quotes, invoices, 30-day terms, & nationwide support.
Ehsan Kapital is an investment firm.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Semiconductor, Innovation Management
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Malaysia
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- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- GreatAsic — GreatAsic, we specialize in delivering next-generation System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions that empower innovation and performance across industries.
Yee Rock Leong
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- Industry: Smart Home, Mobile Apps, Smart Building
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- VYROX International — VYROX AI: forward-deployed engineers specializing in AI and IoT, led by Dr Leong Yee Rock and team from Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Serving 20+ countries.
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Browse database — It's Free!Quest Ventures is a top venture capital firm in Asia. For entrepreneurs: venture capital. For enterprises: applied innovation. For ecosystems: accelerate.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Malaysia, Kazakhstan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 167
- Round size: Seed $50k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$75k; Series A $1.8M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $10M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- AidMi — AidMi is an AI clinical assistant that works inside behavioral health EHRs to automate clinical workflows, documentation, billing.
- CoFab — AI-powered quoting automation agent for high-end manufacturing industries
- Kamereo — Purchasing platform and Tech-enable Veggie supply for Restaurants in Vietnam
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- Industry: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software
- Stage:Non-Equity Assistance, Grant, Seed
- Geography: Malaysia, China, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $8.4k–$53k; Grant $25k–$25k; Non-Equity Assistance $22k–$100k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Reyhut — Reyhut mission is to simplify operators lives by automating the check-in process through the use of passcodes and QR codes.
- Airlytic — Airlytic's cutting-edge aerial imaging technologies transform industrial workflows. Our proficiency is evident in drone mapping, airborne inspections, and creative solutions that raise the bar for the sector
- NexoPrima — Integrated clinical systems and diagnostic intelligence for the next generation of patient care.
Bas Godska is based out of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland and is the Co-Founder of Netherlands for Ukraine. Bas previously worked at LinkPizza as an Angel investor. Bas Godska attended the University of Amsterdam.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: United States, The Netherlands, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $300k–$2M; Angel $90k–$110k; Pre-Seed $90k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Helio AI — Automated AI-powered recruiting platform with ATS and gamified personality test. Reduce daily workload by 60% and hire top talents in a few clicks.
- Crosscheck — One structured audit record across scheduling, scoping, pre-audit, fieldwork, reporting, non-conformities, and technical review.
- JobHire.AI — JobHire.AI for job search. Your AI Career Assistant that helps you land an interview 10 times faster, match with top employers, and boost your career growth.
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- Industry: FinTech, Retail Technology, Marketing Automation
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Incite Innovations — Your Comprehensive Retail Scaling Solution
Atami Capital is a privately-backed venture fund that acquires minority interests, working closely with existing management teams to create sustainable long-term value.
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- Industry: Apps, Mobile, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$3M; Series A $5M–$11M; Series B $9.4M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kredivo Group — FinAccel is a financial technology company creating disruptive and meaningful products in retail credit for Southeast Asia, the 7th largest economy in the world and home to nearly 10% of the world's population. With an all star team of investors, founders and employees, FinAccel is currently focused on disruption in the unsecured lendingspace.
- Pop Meals — Expect exciting, locally trending meals at an affordable price! Now with dine-in, pickup and delivery.
- 90 Seconds — Shoot high quality video anywhere in the world with 90 Seconds.
Kairous Capital is a cross-border venture capital firm focusing on China and Southeast Asia with offices in Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai and Hong Kong
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Malaysia, Singapore, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5M; Series A $1M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 73% lead, 27% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mglobal — Mglobal is a cross-border medical device service provider.
- MantaYaY — MantaYaY is a TikTok marketing creative network with a focus on digital content and game influencers.
- Aonic (Formerly Poladrone) — Founded by a team of engineers, Aonic (Formerly Poladrone) is an all-in-one drone solutions provider for enterprises that are looking to modernise and streamline their operations workflow. A staple in the commercial drone industry, Poladrone is rapidly expanding beyond the skies and later rebranded into what we are today – Aonic, demonstrating ourcommitment to our clients to provide them with a holistic ecosystem beyond our core drone capabilities.
Bridging international capital and know-how with African talent and enterprise since 2004, Helios Investment Partners manages funds totalling c. $3 billion.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Energy, Banking
- Stage:Private Equity, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Series A $4M–$39M; Series B $22M–$65M; Private Equity $45M–$179M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- HPVideo — HPVideo.io is a decentralized AI video generation platform on BNB Chain. Convert text-to-video using top-tier AI models with 10x faster rendering and 90% lower costs via DePIN architecture.
- SeamlessHR — Africa's Leading HR & Payroll Software - Empowering African Businesses for Productivity and Profitability Through Technology.
- SolarAfrica — Our integrated solutions are designed to reduce electricity costs, provide energy security and improve the carbon footprint of your business.
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- Industry: B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Borong — Dropee is a SaaS-enabled marketplace that connects local independent retailers with brands in South East Asia via an ordering app. The marketplace's unique value proposition makes it easier for businesses both big and small to manage their procurement and supply chain ecosystem. It allows businesses to get connected in order to buy and sell inbulk and the enterprise solution allows businesses to streamline their operational processes to work more efficiently and effectively.Dropeee’s platform connects suppliers with small-to-medium enterprise (SME) business owners in real-time to streamline the product fulfillment process and facilitate bulk purchases through a suite of enterprise solutions. The supply-chain in Malaysia and across Southeast Asia lacks meaningful real-time connectivity between suppliers and retailers. The modern, digital approach to the wholesale industry allows retailers to discover, purchase, and manage inventories for their store all on a single marketplace platform.
Partech is a global venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Paris, Berlin and Dakar. Partech invests in Internet and information technology startups at seed, venture and growth stages.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 714
- Round size: Seed $800k–$9M; Series A $4M–$28M; Series B $9M–$56M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $345M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Modeinspect — acreom is the integrated markdown knowledge base with tasks. Your personal daily driver for your dev workflow.
- TeamToolz — TeamToolz creates and implements user-friendly applications that simplify and streamline the creation, management and archiving of marketing communications. Addressing the urgency of time to market, our web-based tools better enable entire brand launches by coordinating the workflow of multiple outside agencies and internal groups, for moreintegrated worldwide brand management.
- Revibe — Buy refurbished & used electronics (Smartphones, Laptops) in UAE at Revibe. Free delivery & 12 months warranty. Certified tech by our experts. Order Now!
The investment team at Resolution Ventures have a background in professional fund management and a track record of backing exceptional founders in the early stages of their journey.
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- Industry: Payments, Financial Services, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Vietnam, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $600k–$3.3M; Series A $3M–$5.3M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $20M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- TaskHer — TaskHer connects you with reliable tradeswomen for all your home service needs. Trust TaskHer for quality, equality, and excellence in trades. Get tasks done right with TaskHer.
- Primary — The agentic system of action for finance teams. Connect every bank, entity & currency. Trusted by leading growth companies. Built for the ones going global.
- International Payments Identity — iPiD provides a single global API for real-time payee validation, reducing fraud and ensuring seamless payments across borders. Discover our KYP solutions today.
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Browse database — It's Free!Edith is a venture capitalist, technology executive, and creator of the China Internet Report, and Silicon News. Edith is a General Partner at Race Capital - an early-stage Silicon Valley venture capital fund. A few sectors we are particularly interested in are infrastructure, fintech, and deep tech verticals. She has invested in over 50 startups including Agora.io (Nasdaq: API), Lightyear/Stellar (valued at $1.2B), Silk Labs (acquired by Apple), Chirp (acquired by Apple), Fleksy (acquired by Pinterest), Human (acquired by Mapbox), Solana, Oasis Labs, Hooked, DayDayCook, AISense, and many more. Prior to Race Capital, Edith was a partner at 500 Startups, the world's most active early-stage fund and incubator invested in Twilio, Credit Karma, Grab, and 2000 more companies. Before 500, Edith was the general manager at Dolphin Browser, a Sequoia-backed mobile browser with over 150 million installs worldwide. Edith also worked with many Fortune 500 companies such as Siebel, AMS, AT&T Wireless, and Autodesk. She frequently speaks on China and Silicon Valley technology and the investment landscape. She is also a frequent guest lecturer at Berkeley and Stanford and a commentator on BBC, CNBC, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, SCMP, Techcrunch, etc. Edith attended Harvard Business School, Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley, and Purdue University.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Malaysia, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $900k–$8M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Serum — Serum is the world's first completely on-chain cryptocurrency ecosystem with trustless trading brought to you by Project Serum, in collaboration with a consortium of crypto trading and DeFi experts. Built on Solana, Serum is fast and efficient. While we built the Serum protocol, it is permission less – we do not hold special power anymore. Itis up to you, the crypto community, to use it as you will.
- Telepathic — Telepathic is redefining storytelling for the Snapchat generation. They believe there is a billion-dollar opportunity in bringing "lean" principles to the development and distribution of mass-market fiction, and in presenting stories as a mobile-first experience. Their first product is HOOKED, a “twitter for fiction” mobile app thatmakes reading addictive for teens. Their longterm vision is to release stories across multiple channels, including apps, video and virtual reality.The founders are Prerna Gupta and Parag Chordia, veterans from the mobile app world. They previously built music apps, like AutoRap, that have helped over 150MM people experience the joy of music creation. They've also produced several viral videos totaling over 300MM views. You can read more about the journey that led us to founding a storytelling startup in this piece they wrote for Vogue.
- AppOnboard — AppOnboard is a Los Angeles-based software company empowering creators to build businesses without any programming experience. The company offers two no-code products: Buildbox, the largest no-code mobile game engine, and AppOnboard Studio, a mobile, interactive design studio that enables anyone to create playable ads and app prototypes.
Vertex Ventures US is an early stage VC that backs fearless founders building a smarter digital economy through B2B software.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, China, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 502
- Round size: Series A $3M–$40M; Series B $6.3M–$44M; Series C $10M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $64M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Aternity — Unlocking the full potential of your digital experiences has never been more accessible. Illuminate, accelerate and fully leverage the full breadth of possibilities with Riverbed.
- HydroSight — HydroSight uses AI to turn marine data into subsea intelligence for offshore energy and infrastructure. The company automates the processing of complex marine survey data to create detailed, continuously updated seafloor maps. Its B2B enterprise technology helps ports, telecom cable operators, and offshore energy companies safely plan and managecritical underwater infrastructure.
- Flamingo — AI agents automate tickets, patching, remote access and security in one platform. Approve each fix from your phone. $1 per device, 14-day free trial.
We foster innovation and work together to find and grow breakthroughs all over the world
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Israel, Russian Federation
Investor stats
- Total investments: 376
- Round size: Seed $125k–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2M; Series A $1.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Chatsimple — Deploy AI agents across sales, customer experience, and custom workflows, built around your systems and company knowledge.
- Noodle Tomato — Noodle Tomato is an AI video agent. Describe a video and get a finished one back: script, narration, visuals, music and edit. Long-form and faceless YouTube.
- Plurio — Full-Funnel Dashboards with Advanced Attribution Built Just for You
Founded in 2019, Ying Fund is a global venture capital and accelerator with a mission to finance and boost creative early-stage startups.We provide the tools needed to quickly scale and achieve series A round with the correct model, go to market strategy, and the right team.We are enthusiastic about consumer,entertainment, health and retailcompanies. To these partnerships we bring adaptable capital, deep domain knowledge, access to transformative industry connections and strategic and operational skill to our investments.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Restaurants, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Malaysia
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- Total investments: 19
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Jiko — Jiko is a financial technology company that offers a new way to store and move money, designed to create a fluid and rewarding banking experience for all. In September of 2020, Jiko became the first Fintech to acquire a national bank, in addition to being a licensed broker dealer. Prior to that accomplishment, Jiko spent 4 years developing afull-stack technology infrastructure that merges payment rails with real-time, 24/7 principal trading capabilities. This innovative combination is the backbone for Jiko’s transparent and rewarding model, which doesn’t use deposited funds for it's own investment purposes. Instead, customer’s funds are transparently invested in U.S. government-backed Treasury Bills (T-Bills), enabling cutting edge features such as virtual cards, tokenized bank account numbers, automated investments in T-Bills, and cashback on debit purchases. This model is made available to individuals through a mobile banking app, and to business partners through it's API platform. Jiko is a creative and hard-working team with cross-functional expertise in technology, trading, payment, and creative fields. The team is headquartered in Berkeley, California, with offices in New York City and Reykjavik, Iceland. Since its inception in 2016, Jiko has raised over $50M from trusted investors such as Upfront Ventures, Wafra Inc., Radicle Impact, NYCA Partners, and Anthem Ventures among others.
- Kula Bio — Kula Bio specializes in sustainable, biological solutions for modern agriculture. It energizes nitrogen-fixing microbes to produce organic fertilizer. By rewiring the energy flow from the sun to soil, they are disrupting synthetic fertilizer to eliminate the division between affordable practices and stewardship of our land, sea, and air.Thecompany was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Somerville, Massachusetts.
- Tripalink — Explore modern apartments and rooms for rent in major cities on Tripalink. Specializing in coliving and student housing, we offer premium home rental options.
Apax is a leading global private equity advisory firm. For 50 years, Apax has worked to inspire growth and ideas that transform businesses.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Private Equity, Series C
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 172
- Round size: Series C $5M–$50M; Private Equity $40M–$304M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $12B in 2024
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- JAMDAT Mobile — Wireless game developer and publisher for multiple cell platforms. Headquartered in Los Angeles, JAMDAT has employees in locations around the world, including Honolulu, Montreal, Tokyo, London, Bucharest and Hyderabad. The company was acquired by Electronic Arts and brought into the fold of the EA Mobile line of games (with JAMDAT CEO Mitch Laskyleading the worldwide mobile gaming efforts) in December of 2005.
- Dune Medical Devices — Dune Medical Devices was founded in 2002 to realize the extraordinary medical potential of its proprietary tissue characterization technology. Offering surgeons and radiologists the ability to detect cancer in real time, this technology holds promise for a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Surgeons who fight cancer on a dailybasis must always contend with the lingering question, “Did I get it all?” It forces those who tackle breast cancer to consistently balance the imperative towards aggressive treatment with the desire to conserve tissue. A critical leveler in that struggle may be MarginProbe™ from Dune Medical. The MarginProbe™ System delivers real-time cancer detection in the OR for a simple and immediate assessment of cancer on the margin of excised tissue. In a randomized study of 300 breast cancer patients in Israel, the reoperation rate was reduced by 56% vs. standard of care when the MarginProbe System was employed.
Calendula Ventures is an investment vehicle backed by angel investors and family offices. We do deal-by-deal investments into early stage companies worldwide.
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- Industry: B2B, SaaS, Web Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Malaysia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
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- Beam — Beam develops an AI-powered agent platform that allows organizations to automate repetitive back-office tasks. The company’s agents emulate human behavior and can conduct complex work within organizations, including data entry and extraction, and communication use cases such as customer support. Agents integrate with existing internal systems (CRM,ERP, CMS, etc.) to plan and execute agentic workflows.
- Respond.io — Respond.io is a business messaging platform that connects contacts from Email, Whatsapp, Social Media, Website widget in one place.
Michael Baßler is a Serial Entrepreneur & Investor from Germany.
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- Industry: Generative AI, Machine Learning, Information Technology
- Stage:Secondary Market, Series A
- Geography: United States, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Secondary Market $1M–$9.5B
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- xAI — XAI is an AI company that develops a platform to accelerate human scientific discovery. The company primarily focuses on developing advanced AI systems that are truthful, competent, and maximally beneficial for all of humanity. Its mission is to understand the true nature of the universe.
- OpenAI — Introducing Sora: Creating video from text
- SpaceX — SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.
Southern Capital has a successful track record of acquiring and growing middle market businesses with enterprise values of between US$20 million to $200 million. We specialise in leveraged buyouts of businesses that play to Asia's strength - a large and fast growing domestic consumer market and its competitive edge as a major manufacturing andservices hub. Southern Capital operates from 2 offices across Asia - Singapore and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).
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- Industry: Mobile, Software, Point of Sale
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
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- Nvsion — NVSION is a deep-tech AI company based in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia, specializing in AI Vision Solutions aimed at enhancing manufacturing quality assurance. They develop advanced artificial intelligence-powered automated optical inspection (AOI) systems that help manufacturers improve product quality and operational efficiency. By leveragingcutting-edge AI technologies, NVSION provides innovative vision inspection solutions tailored to meet the rigorous demands of modern manufacturing processes, enabling higher throughput and reduced defects in production lines. Their focus is on delivering impactful AI-driven inspection capabilities to support quality control in various industrial sectors.
- FusionAP — FusionAP is a semiconductor business that focuses on outsourced assembly and test packaging.
- Soft Space — From its inception in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2012, Soft Space has grown to become the leading mobile Point of Sales (mPOS) provider in the South East Asia region, present in 13 banks across Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand.The Soft Space centralised Mobile Point-‐of-‐Salespayment platform aims to revolutionise the payment industry by enabling anyone to accept card based payments. It is certified EMV Level 2, the first in Asia to achieve this, and is also certified by MasterCard and Visa; a testament to its security, credibility and is recognised globally.Soft Space has won multiple awards including the Red Herring Top 100 Asia 2014, Merit Winner of the WITSA’s Global ICT Excellence Awards, APICTA’s Best Financial Application Award 2013, APICTA’s Best Start Up 2013, and AICTA’s award for the Best Start Up in the ASEAN region.
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- Industry: Mobile Apps, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Malaysia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $306k–$1.8M; Pre-Seed $50k–$350k
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lokein — Lokein is a Malaysia secure marketplace - Buy and sell preloved, vintage, second hand and bundle items.
- WHIP Mobility — Disruptive SAAS platform in automotive retail
- Igotopia Sdn Bhd — Gecko Digital is a Digital Marketing & Virtual Tours agency. We are the biggest provider of Hotel Virtual Tours and 360 VR in Asia.
Brad Flora is a Visiting Partner at Y Combinator. He is a former Co-Founder and CEO of Perfect Audience. Mr. Flora received a BA from Princeton University in English and an MS in Journalism from Northwestern.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 236
- Round size: Seed $500k–$5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$500k; Series A $1M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SWAP — Swap empowers companies to transform their financial operation with an innovative approach, technology, and business model. SWAP’s APIs offer clients end-to-end, white-label, financial solutions. Connected to them, its clients are able to develop complete financial ecosystems including pre-paid cards, digital wallets, financial services and furthermonetize their platform while expanding their core experience. It removes barriers and generates new business lines for companies, effectively creating internal fintech.
- Truewind — Using AI to power bookkeeping & finance means less errors, more transparency, and faster monthly close
- Ellipsis — Ellipsist is a virtual teammate that turns every engineer into a 10x engineer. After installing into the GitHub repository, developers assign work to the bot, such as creating pull requests, conducting code reviews, and addressing peer feedback.
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Browse database — It's Free!Smart Partnership Capital is a venture capital fund. We invest in top-notch founders with global ambitions and projects, which solve real problems using technology.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Marketing Automation
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Belarus
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $700k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $704k–$1.7M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $2.7M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Chatfuel — Chatfuel is the leading no-code chatbot platform trusted by 7m+ businesses. Acquire new customers, increase sales, and automate support
- Litero AI — Litero helps you research, write, cite, and polish. Effortlessly.
- Global Work — Explore 500k+ verified remote, hybrid, and local jobs worldwide. Find your ideal role, compare opportunities, and apply on globalwork.ai!
Jason Tsai is a Machine Learning Lead/Consultant, Angel Investor
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- Industry: B2B, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Borong — Dropee is a SaaS-enabled marketplace that connects local independent retailers with brands in South East Asia via an ordering app. The marketplace's unique value proposition makes it easier for businesses both big and small to manage their procurement and supply chain ecosystem. It allows businesses to get connected in order to buy and sell inbulk and the enterprise solution allows businesses to streamline their operational processes to work more efficiently and effectively.Dropeee’s platform connects suppliers with small-to-medium enterprise (SME) business owners in real-time to streamline the product fulfillment process and facilitate bulk purchases through a suite of enterprise solutions. The supply-chain in Malaysia and across Southeast Asia lacks meaningful real-time connectivity between suppliers and retailers. The modern, digital approach to the wholesale industry allows retailers to discover, purchase, and manage inventories for their store all on a single marketplace platform.
Ondine Capital engages in venture capital type investment activities in Southeast Asia, focusing on startups with consumer technology, in the fields of retail, education, logistic, or general TMT.
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- Industry: Automotive, E-Commerce, Logistics
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: China, Indonesia, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $303k–$14M; Series A $2.6M–$70M; Series B $15M–$175M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Aboard — Explore the Aboard T4 hybrid-electric travel trailer with smart towing, off-grid power, an on-board range extender and modern mobile living.
- Zero One Auto — Zero One Auto is a new energy-efficient heavy-duty truck developer company.Zero One Auto creates new energy-efficient heavy-duty vehicles with advanced autonomous driving characteristics. The first batch of products is separated into two models, with an emphasis on the new energy heavy-duty truck short-distance freight market.
- Squirrel Power — Squirrel Power is an emerging Chinese electric vehicle brand that is rapidly gaining attention for its innovative designs, sustainable technologies, and commitment to making electric mobility more accessible to a wider range of consumers.
Wei Guo, the founding partner of UpHonest Capital, is an active angel investor in Silicon Valley, focusing on early-stage cross-sector investments. He founded Wei Fund in 2015 and UpHonest Capital Fund I in 2016, invested in well-known companies such as Hims&Hers(NYSE: HIMS), Vicarious Surgical(NYSE: RBOT), Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP), Checkr, Lime, Boom, Rescale, Dialpad and more. Since 2015, he has invested in over 400 Silicon Valley startups, over 76 companies with valuations greater than 100 million USD, and 23 portfolio companies that have successfully exited.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 196
- Round size: Seed $120k–$4.3M; Angel $375k–$10M; Series A $3.8M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Golden — Golden is a developer of a self-constructing knowledge database used to accelerate discovery and education. The company uses and leverages human effort by using machine intelligence to make the process of gathering and communicating knowledge simpler.It combines a powerful search across several entities with fine-grain alerts to stay on top ofchanges, and semi-automatic research assistance for gaps in knowledge that enable people in organizations to stay current, understand and leverage the latest trends in their industry.
- Playbook — Playbook gives creators the opportunity to build and grow a subscription business. Fans get an all-access pass to a curated health and wellness content.
- Crossing — Crossing Media is a live broadcast e-commerce service company that builds awareness, engagement, and sales through live-stream shopping.
Headline is a Venture Capital firm actively on the ground in 7 cities around the world. We invest across categories and geographies, leading rounds at every stage. Once we commit to a team, we go to the ends of the earth to make their success global.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Germany, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 602
- Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Series A $4M–$30M; Series B $7M–$78M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $865M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Blips — Blips is a platform in Brazil that aims to bridge the gap between investors and entrepreneurs. The company connects and drives investors and entrepreneurs with tangible assets that enable productive business activities, allowing customers to buy and finance supplies and inputs, as well as an educational platform to support the entrepreneurs'journey, teaching management techniques, growth, and technical knowledge for equipment use.
- Serval — Serval is the AI-native ESM that automates employee requests, onboarding/offboarding, just-in-time access, and more.
- Clarity Care AI — Clarity Care AI develops healthcare artificial intelligence software that supports care delivery and operations. The platform assists clinicians and care teams with documentation, task management, and communication around patient needs. Features include note drafting, summarization of patient information, and notifications that flag items requiring follow-up. Integrations connect to existing tools to streamline handoffs and keep records consistent across teams. Analytics highlight trends in patient status and operational workload to inform daily decisions. Implementation services, training resources, and ongoing product support help healthcare organizations adopt and use the software.
Sterling Oak Group is an investment company.
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- Industry: Travel, Web Apps, Insurance
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: France, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Koala — Travel insurance as it should be. No exclusions. No proofs. No forms. Offer the insurance your customers deserve!
- Respond.io — Respond.io is a business messaging platform that connects contacts from Email, Whatsapp, Social Media, Website widget in one place.
Asia Venture Group is a hands-on, private Internet Holding Company and focuses on long-term value creation in South East Asian online markets. Asia Venture Group targets the sweet spots of the Asian internet space by combining: state of the art international know-how and expertise, rigorous execution excellence, outstanding international management talent, and the best local partners. Asia Venture Group focuses on digital distribution models and is extremely selective in terms of the companies it supports, which allows strong engagement in day-to-day operations.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Wellness
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Malaysia, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $500k–$1.5M; Series A $3.6M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $78M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Bem Robotics — Bem Robotics is developer of indoor industrial robotics technology designed to improve automated material handling and operational control
- Flower Chimp — Best Price online for fresh Flowers by #1 florist in Malaysia with same day FREE Delivery on all orders. Shop for Roses, Sunflowers, Baby Breath flower bouquets & gifts from a wide selection for any occasion at FlowerChimp. Over 200 bouquets, stands and hampers to choose from - all prepared by experienced professionals
- Multiply Labs — Multiply Labs develops robotic systems that manufacture small-batch drugs. Current pharma production methods are manual, slow, and costly. We believe that the only way to scale them is with cloud-controlled robots.
Investment focus
- Industry: Retail, Home Decor, Smart Home
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AmpQuartz Cabinet — AmpQuartz is a 5-star rated custom cabinet maker & brand based in Johor, renowned for its expertise in creating high-quality cabinets and countertops for homeowners. We craft custom cabinets from solid plywood and aluminum, perfect for kitchens, wardrobes, TV units, and display cabinets. With over 2000 cabinets built for families across Johor,we take pride in our exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to 100% customer satisfaction.
We are an early-stage venture fund investing in startups at the convergence of modern-day culture and technology.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $2M–$6M; Series A $14M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Punchlist — Punchlist is an annotation layer over your websites, PDFs & design projects. Collaborate faster with point-and-click comments in our web app.
- Levels — Improve metabolic health with CGM, comprehensive labs, and a personalized plan.
- Iggy — Improve your business with location data.
Duygu Oktem Clark is the Co-Founder of Turkish Collective. Duygu Oktem Clark attended MIT Sloan School of Management and Middle East Technical University.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Artificial Intelligence, Coffee
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United States, Turkey, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2.6M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Seed — Seed is simply a better way to bank. As a mobile first banking service designed with the small business in mind, Seed empowers small businesses with modern, easy-to-use digital tools and customer-support resources for starting, running, and growing a business. With Seed, business banking has never been easier.
- Cloosiv — Odeko is the distributor designed for independent coffee shops, cafes and small food businesses. Stay in stock around the clock.
- Pop Meals — Expect exciting, locally trending meals at an affordable price! Now with dine-in, pickup and delivery.
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