# First Asia Venture Capital

> First Asia Venture Capital is a VC fund backing SaaS, EdTech and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.firstasia.com.ph/

First Asia Venture Capital is a VC fund focused on SaaS and EdTech. First Asia Venture Capital Inc. (First Asia) is a venture capital company involved in a number of Philippine-based businesses.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| EdTech | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Training | 1 | 50% |
| Education | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Edukasyon.ph | Edukasyon is an Edtech platform empowering Filipino youth to make self-aware education decisions that lead to a fulfilling career and life.Edukasyon.ph is an education technology platform in the Philippines. It aims to empower more than 20 million Filipino Gen Z youth to make self-aware education decisions that lead to a fulfilling career andlife. Its online platform enables students to access senior high schools, colleges and universities, scholarships, online courses, internships, and other learning resources. In partnership with hundreds of educational institutions, corporations and foundations, Edukasyon.ph equips the youth with information to help them create and shape their own paths, as they discover more about themselves and the opportunities available to them. Edukasyon.ph, which also operates the website FindUniversity, www.finduniversity.ph, engages more than 10 million Filipino Gen Z youth each year.Edukasyon.ph is supported in part by impact investors, family offices and angel investors across Asia and Europe, including Mustard Seed, Villgro Philippines, French Partners, KSR Ventures, Gobi-Core Philippine Fund, EduLab Capital Partners, Obunsha Ventures, Alternate Ventures, Foxmont Capital Partners, Lorinet Foundation and First Asia Venture Capital. Edukasyon.ph has received several recognitions for its work, including the 2017 Financial Times / IFC Transformational Business Award for Achievement in Sustainable Development, with a focus on Education, Knowledge and Skills, as well as the 2017 ASEAN Youth Social Entrepreneurship Awards. Edukasyon.ph was also included in the 2016 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Accelerator Program.Launched in 2015, Edukasyon.ph now has a team of more than 90 and is headquartered in Manila, with offices in Cebu and Davao. For more information, visit www.edukasyon.ph. |  | Series A | Oct 23, 2019 |  |
| Qwikwire | Qwikwire specializes in providing real estate solutions for brokers and property developers. Its services include SaaS property management solutions, SAP-integrated billing and invoicing systems, cross-border settlements via licensed remittance channels, and property listing via the blockchain-powered multi-listing engine.The company was foundedin 2013 and is headquartered in Makati, Metro Manila. | $335K | Seed | Oct 03, 2016 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alternate Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alternate-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EduLab Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edulab-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Foxmont Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foxmont-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [French Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/french-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [JFDI.Asia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jfdi-asia) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KSR Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ksr-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does First Asia Venture Capital invest in?

First Asia Venture Capital invests primarily in SaaS, EdTech and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Philippines. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did First Asia Venture Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for First Asia Venture Capital closed in Oct 2019. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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