UOB Venture
VC Fund
Singapore, Singapore
UOB Venture is a VC fund in Singapore focused on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. UOB Venture, an investment firm, finances privately-held companies through direct equity investment, mainly in Southeast Asia and China.
- Total investments:
- 131
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 23%
- Fund size:
- $60M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries UOB Venture invests in
Stages UOB Venture invests in
Countries UOB Venture invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 11 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $2.5M–$15M
- Series A
- $3.5M–$40M
- Series B
- $10M–$55M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 19 (15%)
- Cryptocurrency 15 (11%)
- FinTech 13 (10%)
- Financial Services 12 (9%)
- Information Technology 11 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 30 (23%)
- Series A 23 (18%)
- Series B 19 (15%)
- Series C 16 (12%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 10 (8%)
Country
- United States 23 (18%)
- Singapore 17 (13%)
- China 16 (12%)
- Indonesia 6 (5%)
- Vietnam 5 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ajinkya Sadavarte
SVP Ecosystem Partnership
|
SVP Ecosystem Partnership | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Jean Thoh
Executive Director
|
Executive Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Kuah Cheng Ooi
Associate Director
|
Associate Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Mark Yeo
Executive Director
|
Executive Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Ng Kate Jain
Director
|
Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 11 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Guangyu Xinchen
|
Guangyu Xinchen is a semiconductor company that provides research and development of large-scale model chips for edge devices. | Series A / Sep 10, 2026 | |
| Timah Partners is a holding company that builds stewardship, operational excellence and next generation SME leaders. | $47M / Debt Financing / Aug 19, 2026 | ||
| GDS International portfolio currently comprises approximately 480 MW of data center capacity in service and under construction and an additional 590 MW held for future development across strategic locations in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia (Johor), Indonesia (Batam), and Japan (Tokyo). | $414.8M / Debt Financing / Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| PayGo is a financial technology platform built for the machine-to-machine economy, allowing artificial intelligence (AI) agents and software tools to pay each other instantly. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 01, 2026 | ||
| Stride is a forward-thinking renewable energy firm to advance a sustainable future by providing eco-friendly home renovation projects, smart home technology, energy-efficient products, and solar energy access to every household. | $15M / Series B / May 21, 2026 | ||
| Xinmaide focuses on the specialized fields of pulmonary drug delivery, nasal drug delivery, and brain drug delivery devices, dedicating its efforts to the research, design, and development of advanced medical technologies that improve how drugs are administered and absorbed in the body. | $43.7M / Series B / Apr 07, 2026 | ||
| Derivio is a trading platform that helps the traders for digital options, DeFi derivative products, and provide provide quick transaction. | $6M / Seed / Mar 17, 2026 | ||
| AIsphere focuses on visual multimodal large models and empowering content producers in many sectors and scenarios with AIGC technology. | $300M / Series C / Mar 12, 2026 | ||
| Pruv Finance is an RWA infrastructure that brings real-world assets to the DeFi ecosystem. It allows users to access trusted, tokenized assets that are freely tradable and fully composable with DeFi across multiple chains. | $3M / Seed / Nov 26, 2025 | ||
| Mu Digital is a Web3 platform that offers global stablecoin holders access to top tokenized yield products. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Nov 20, 2025 | ||
| See all 131 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does UOB Venture invest in?
UOB Venture invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 131 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does UOB Venture invest in?
UOB Venture typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$15M at Seed, $3.5M–$40M at Series A and $10M–$55M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not UOB Venture's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds UOB Venture took part in.
How do I contact UOB Venture?
Public channels for UOB Venture include the website linked on this profile and Facebook. 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 UOB Venture?
The team at UOB Venture includes Ajinkya Sadavarte (SVP Ecosystem Partnership), Jean Thoh (Executive Director) and Kuah Cheng Ooi (Associate Director), among 11 team members tracked by Shizune. 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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