# M1

> M1 is a VC fund in Singapore backing E-Commerce and Coffee. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Sep 2021
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/m1-limited
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/m1singapore
- Website: https://www.m1.com.sg/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mobile1/

M1 is a VC fund in Singapore focused on E-Commerce and Coffee. M1 is Singapore’s most vibrant and dynamic communications company, providing mobile and fixed services to over 2 million customers. Established in 1997, M1 achieved many firsts, including the first operator to offer nationwide 4G service, as well as ultra high-speed fixed broadband, fixed voice and other services on the Next Generation NationwideBroadband Network (NGNBN). With a continual focus on network quality, customer service, value and innovation, M1 links anyone and anything; anytime, anywhere.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for M1. Shizune tracks 2 team members at M1. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/m1?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 50% |
| Coffee | 1 | 25% |
| Mobile | 1 | 25% |
| Retail | 1 | 25% |
| Travel | 1 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 50% |
| Singapore | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LEE KOK CHEW | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lee-kok-chew |
| Manjot Singh Mann | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manjot-singh-mann |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bruvi | Bruvi is a breakthrough single-serve coffee system, with patent pending technology and proprietary, eco-friendly B-Pods®. Bruvi brews filter coffee, true espresso and Americanos, as well as the first cold brew from a single-serve brewer. Bruvi will offer sustainably sourced craft coffee from house brands and from some of the most popular third waveroasters. | $7M | Seed | Sep 21, 2021 |  |
| Bruvi | Bruvi is a breakthrough single-serve coffee system, with patent pending technology and proprietary, eco-friendly B-Pods®. Bruvi brews filter coffee, true espresso and Americanos, as well as the first cold brew from a single-serve brewer. Bruvi will offer sustainably sourced craft coffee from house brands and from some of the most popular third waveroasters. | $7M | Seed | Jul 01, 2021 |  |
| Gtriip | Gtriip uses deep learning neural networks to verify the identity of a guest. The photo ID of the guest will be matched against their smartphone selfie for authentication. This provides a truly contactless experience for hotel guests, office staffs and visitors. Gtriip serves 30,000 rooms and access points of customer hotels and offices, and isbacked by Global Brain, KDDI Open Innovation Fund, Keppel Corporation, M1 Limited, National University of Singapore, and Accord Ventures. | $1M | Series A | Jan 23, 2018 |  |
| Eleos Web | Whether you are in a brick-and-mortar business empire or developing your online retail kingdom, our patented and proprietary Octopus™ Retail Management System enables the seamless connection of point-of-sales systems and other core business operating systems to provide meaningful information for you to improve your business growth and productivitywith just the click of a button. | $2.2M | Seed | Aug 04, 2016 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [9Yards Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/9yards-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Cambridge Companies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cambridge-companies-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Miroma Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miroma-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Terpsi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/terpsi-capital-ab13) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The Merchant Club](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-merchant-club) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AA Sons](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aa-sons) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does M1 invest in?

M1 invests primarily in E-Commerce, Coffee and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact M1?

Public channels for M1 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 M1?

The team at M1 includes LEE KOK CHEW (CFO) and Manjot Singh Mann (Chief Executive Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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