Varun Mittal
Founder @ Fintech Nation
Singapore, Singapore
Varun Mittal is a pre-seed investor at Fintech Nation in Singapore focused on Legal and Banking. Varun Mittal is experienced at the cross-section of digital business building and financial services in South East Asia and global emerging markets. He has developed and implemented strategy, technology rollout, ecosystem management, and regulatory engagement for financial institutions as well as digital and internet technology companies. Heundertook his MBA at the National University of Singapore and graduated with computer science engineering as his undergraduate major.Digital Business Building • Leading fintech practice in 130 countries in emerging markets comprising a team of over 100 professionals focused on building fintech, blockchain, payment, digital bank, regulatory policy and financial inclusion projects. • Managing digital solutions & client management for 10 ASEAN markets with over 2000 professionals working with financial institutions, regulators, internet technology companies, conglomerates, and private equity clients • First Marketing and Sales hire of helloPay, first pan-SEA wallet, scaled helloPay team to 154 in 12 months as Regional Head of Operations, spread across 6 countries, first venture outside China acquired by ANT Financial (Alipay)Partnerships & Business Growth • Developed EY Global Fintech operating model focused on professional services monetization through corporate innovation, regulatory and compliance certifications, and growth strategy offerings with 70+ active scaleup partners • At helloPay, led partnerships with card schemes, acquirers, banks and merchant partners to enable acceptance and engagement on Lazada and helloPay in South East Asia for 20M+ users and $1.5 Billion GMV • Founding Team, Singapore Fintech Association, official fintech body of Singapore funded by Monetary Authority of Singapore, currently has 330+ corporate members, 40+ international MOU, and 20+ local collaborations.Community Leadership • EY Fintech Hub as a Global platform enabling clients to discover and engage with 30+ fintech propositions for 10 customer segments across the domains of digital banking, fintech, lending, insuretech, payments and blockchain • Launched helloPay Partner Network (HPN) for implementation partners and helloPay Developer Network (HDN) for developers to build and deploy solutions on top of core helloPay systems • Resident fintech and digital expert for Channel News Asia and one of most quoted spokespersons in ASEAN Financial services space with features and bylines in Straits Times, Business Times, Reuters, Bloomberg, and The Ken
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Varun Mittal invests in
Stages Varun Mittal invests in
Countries Varun Mittal invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Pre-Seed
- $1.3M–$1.5M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Legal 1 (25%)
- Banking 1 (25%)
- FinTech 1 (25%)
- Medical 1 (25%)
- Accounting 1 (25%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 3 (75%)
- Seed 1 (25%)
Country
- India 2 (50%)
- Singapore 2 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Mito Health
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Mito Health is an AI-powered medical healthtech that provides technological advances to revolutionize the future of personalized preventative care. | $1.3M / Pre-Seed / Apr 18, 2023 | |
Tyke
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Tyke is a private investment platform which lets you invest as little as INR 5000 in private startups. We also provide an exit option in just 6 months. We host innovative startups across a multitude of sectors, including consumer, healthtech, edtech, fintech, AI, AR/VR, blockchain, food and beverages, etc. Additionally, Tyke helps you raisecapital for your startup. With our easy and quick application process, Tyke makes fundraising simple and accessible. Join us in our mission to make startup investing accessible to all. | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Dec 21, 2021 | |
Hyperface
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Hyperface is a banking-as-a-service startup that helps companies create and launch their own credit cards. | Pre-Seed / Dec 15, 2021 | |
Sleek
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Sleek makes the lives of entrepreneurs and investors easier.They incorporate companies in Singapore & Hong Kong, and help them manage their governance, accounting and tax matters using technology. They launched their services in Singapore in May 2017 because they were frustrated at how slow and paper-based the incorporation and companyregistration process was.Since their launch, they have incorporated hundreds of happy companies, offering 100% digital incorporation, company secretary, and accounting services in Singapore and Hong Kong. | $4M / Seed / Nov 20, 2020 |
Co-Investors
About Fintech Nation
The fintech journey of Singapore has been a story of relentless pursuit of excellence to build a global financial service hub with limited means and lots of aspirations. The slogan “Dream big. Start small. Move fast” brought together regulators, startups, investors, corporates and everyone else to achieve a common goal.In 2020, the fintechcommunity in Singapore came together to create a not for profit grassroots movement called, Fintech Nation , to bring the journey of Singapore to the world and enable the ecosystem to build for the future.
Fintech Nation Contacts
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FAQ
What does Varun Mittal invest in?
Varun Mittal invests primarily in Legal, Banking and FinTech startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Varun Mittal's check size?
Varun Mittal typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$1.5M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Varun Mittal participates in.
When did Varun Mittal last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Varun Mittal closed in Apr 2023. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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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