# Iterative

> Iterative is a VC fund backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 121 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
- Total investments: 121
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 53%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/iterative-capital
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/IterativeVC
- Website: https://iterative.vc/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iterativevc

Iterative is a venture capital firm that runs accelerator programs for early-stage startups in Southeast Asia. It invests in startups through biannual cohorts and works with founders on product development, market validation, and fundraising. Each program ends with a demo day where startups present to investors. Iterative also offers support inlegal matters, pitch preparation, and investor connections.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Iterative. Shizune tracks 7 team members at Iterative. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/iterative-capital-e970?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 19 | 16% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 16 | 13% |
| SaaS | 12 | 10% |
| Information Technology | 12 | 10% |
| FinTech | 11 | 9% |

126 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 53 | 44% |
| Seed | 42 | 35% |
| Series A | 5 | 4% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 2% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 1% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 37 | 31% |
| Indonesia | 14 | 12% |
| Bangladesh | 8 | 7% |
| Vietnam | 6 | 5% |
| Malaysia | 6 | 5% |

12 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Brian Ma | Founder and Managing Partner | 34 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-ma |
| Franklyn Chien | Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/franklyn-chien |
| Hsu Han Ooi | Co-Founder and Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hsu-han-ooi |
| Hsu Ken Ooi | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | 17 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hsu-ken-ooi |
| Junxian Lee | Venture Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/junxian-lee-13d9 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cata | Cata solution lets F&B operators launch their own branded mobile apps for ordering, payments, loyalty, CRM, and marketing campaigns. | $5.3M | Seed | Apr 29, 2026 |  |
| decube | Decube, a unified platform designed to efficiently manage data observability, data catalog, and governance, to present an information pack for your consideration. Our team of data and engineering experts works tirelessly to develop and improve tools that assist businesses in harnessing the power of their data. With a focus on data observability,data catalog, and governance, we aim to provide our clients with the best in class service, creating a streamlined, efficient and controlled data management environment. | $3M | Seed | Jan 28, 2026 |  |
| SPUN | Our mission at SPUN is to make exploring the world easier by minimizing administrative hassles, so you can focus on the adventure, not the paperwork. Our platform can help you with visa, work permit, housing, and more! Hassle-free, quick help when you need it the most. Save time and don’t worry about your traveling and relocating logistics anylonger. | $1.8M | Seed | Jan 19, 2026 |  |
| SPUN | Our mission at SPUN is to make exploring the world easier by minimizing administrative hassles, so you can focus on the adventure, not the paperwork. Our platform can help you with visa, work permit, housing, and more! Hassle-free, quick help when you need it the most. Save time and don’t worry about your traveling and relocating logistics anylonger. | $1.8M | Seed | Jan 19, 2026 |  |
| i10X AI | 10X.ai offers unified access to leading AI models and 500+ tools across legal, marketing, image generation, and more — all in one workspace. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Dec 17, 2025 |  |
| Seeds | Seeds is a fintech company that offers a multi-asset investment platform assisting digital-savvy millennials to earn passive income. | $1.5M | Seed | Dec 15, 2025 |  |
| PulseTech | Pulse Tech is an information technology company working towards building a digital healthcare ecosystem. | $3.1M | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| Buildroid | Buildroid is a robotics company that develop a humanoid robot for construction purpose. Buildroid AI bringing robotics and AI to the construction site.We transform active job sites by integrating specialized robots directly into contractor workflows. Our AI platform connects BIM models with real-world execution through Digital Twin simulations andproprietary orchestration software. We’re partnering with developers, contractors, and government bodies to bring robotics to large-scale projects. Only a few pilot slots remain for 2025 — contact us today to reserve yours and receive a tailored ROI calculation. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Nov 24, 2025 |  |
| Ottodot | Ottodot provides science and math classes with fun interactive activities and teacher-guided discussions. | $1.7M | Seed | Oct 30, 2025 |  |
| Blitz Electric Mobility | Blitz provides electric vehicles and fleet management software to food and beverage delivery, courier, and logistics companies. | $2M | Seed | Aug 25, 2025 |  |

10 of 121 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 19 deals together
- [Kopital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kopital-ventures) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Hustle Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hustle-fund) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [XA Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xoogler-angels) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Bonbillo LLC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bonbillo-llc) — VC Fund, 5 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Iterative invest in?

Iterative invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 121 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Iterative?

Public channels for Iterative include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Iterative?

The team at Iterative includes Brian Ma (Founder and Managing Partner), Franklyn Chien (Partner) and Hsu Han Ooi (Co-Founder and Partner), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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