# TNB Aura

> TNB Aura is a VC fund in Singapore backing Information Technology and AgTech. See 46 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
- Total investments: 46
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 59%
- Fund size: $24M
- Last fund: Dec 2018
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tnbaura
- Website: https://www.tnbaura.vc

TNB Aura is a VC fund in Singapore focused on Information Technology and AgTech. Founded by entrepreneurs and fund managers who have established, grown and exited several businesses, TNB Aura looks to become the marquee venture capital fund in Southeast Asia.We believe in people and companies with strong fundamentals, and invest $1 – $5 million per investee company at either Series A or B.In combination with our innovationand corporate advisory arms, we provide more than just equity – we provide the tools for companies to scale and succeed in the region.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.6M–$4.5M |
| Series A | $5M–$28M |
| Series B | $10M–$40M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 6 | 13% |
| AgTech | 4 | 9% |
| Education | 4 | 9% |
| Agriculture | 4 | 9% |
| Retail | 3 | 7% |

74 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 13 | 28% |
| Series A | 13 | 28% |
| Series B | 6 | 13% |
| Convertible Note | 5 | 11% |
| Series C | 2 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 14 | 30% |
| Vietnam | 7 | 15% |
| Indonesia | 7 | 15% |
| Philippines | 2 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Charles Wong | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-wong-2 |
| Michael Yap | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-yap-2 |
| Vicknesh R Pillay | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | 7 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vicknesh-r-pillay |
| Calvin Ng | Managing Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/calvin-ng-2 |
| Joe Zhang | Principal | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joe-zhang-1daf |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PowerCred | PowerCred is a digital lending infrastructure and intelligence suite designed to empower lending institutions. Our platform seamlessly elevates the onboarding, underwriting, and collections processes of lenders enabling the launch of innovative, next-generation financial products | $1.1M | Seed | Nov 09, 2025 |  |
| Niber Technologies | Nibertex is a material science company that mass produces 100% PFAS-free waterproof breathable membranes with our own groundbreaking technology. Our membranes are tailored for high performance across multiple sectors, including textiles, construction, and electronics. We pioneered not only the materials but also the processes and machinery requiredto manufacture them, ensuring our products are both eco-friendly and effective. Committed to sustainability, Nibertex is redefining industry standards by delivering durable, breathable, and water-resistant solutions that meet global market demands. As leaders in material innovation, we continue to advance environmental responsibility and improve product quality worldwide. | $7M | Series A | Aug 11, 2025 |  |
| Eratani | Eratani is an Agri-tech company is to focus on building a agricultural ecosystem and seeks to provide farmers with easy access to technology to increase the productivity and welfare of the agricultural ecosystem. | $6.2M | Series A | Apr 17, 2025 |  |
| Niber Technologies | Nibertex is a material science company that mass produces 100% PFAS-free waterproof breathable membranes with our own groundbreaking technology. Our membranes are tailored for high performance across multiple sectors, including textiles, construction, and electronics. We pioneered not only the materials but also the processes and machinery requiredto manufacture them, ensuring our products are both eco-friendly and effective. Committed to sustainability, Nibertex is redefining industry standards by delivering durable, breathable, and water-resistant solutions that meet global market demands. As leaders in material innovation, we continue to advance environmental responsibility and improve product quality worldwide. |  | Seed | Feb 03, 2025 |  |
| Techcoop | TechCoop is an agrifintech for MSMEs, delivering a comprehensive solution package combining access to market, access to finance, and access to technology for smallholders. | $28M | Series A | Dec 02, 2024 |  |
| Techcoop | TechCoop is an agrifintech for MSMEs, delivering a comprehensive solution package combining access to market, access to finance, and access to technology for smallholders. | $28M | Series A | Dec 02, 2024 |  |
| MediSun Energy | MediSun Energy is a technology-driven company dedicated to providing clean and affordable energy. The company's WEGEN Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) technology transforms saltwater into electricity, unlocking the ocean's immense potential for renewable energy. Dedicated to achieving a net-carbon-neutral future, the goal is to build a worldpowered entirely by clean, sustainable energy through the seamless integration of commercial viability and eco-friendly solutions. | $3.8M | Seed | Nov 25, 2024 |  |
| MediSun Energy | MediSun Energy is a technology-driven company dedicated to providing clean and affordable energy. The company's WEGEN Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) technology transforms saltwater into electricity, unlocking the ocean's immense potential for renewable energy. Dedicated to achieving a net-carbon-neutral future, the goal is to build a worldpowered entirely by clean, sustainable energy through the seamless integration of commercial viability and eco-friendly solutions. | $3.8M | Seed | Nov 25, 2024 |  |
| Hofer Development | Hofer Development Corporation works with farmers to grow, consolidate, and process crops such as coconut, abaca, and cacao. The company supports farm logistics, provides training, and connects Philippine agricultural products to international buyers. | $500K | Convertible Note | Sep 27, 2024 |  |
| Charge+ | Charge+ is an integrated EV charging solution provider that implements charging points for electrical vehicles. | $8M | Series A | Sep 10, 2024 |  |

10 of 46 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Seeds Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seeds-capital) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [BlueOrchard Finance S A](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blueorchard-finance-s-a) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Ciri Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ciri-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Foxmont Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/foxmont-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Insignia Ventures Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insignia-ventures-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [500 Southeast Asia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-durians-2) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does TNB Aura invest in?

TNB Aura invests primarily in Information Technology, AgTech and Education startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 46 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is TNB Aura's check size?

TNB Aura typically joins rounds of $1.6M–$4.5M at Seed, $5M–$28M at Series A and $10M–$40M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds TNB Aura participates in.

### How do I contact TNB Aura?

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### Who are the partners at TNB Aura?

The team at TNB Aura includes Charles Wong (Co-Founder & Managing Partner), Michael Yap (Partner) and Vicknesh R Pillay (Co-Founder & Managing Partner), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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