Top 15 SaaS Startup Investors in Sri Lanka in January 2025
A list of 15 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Saas startups based in Sri lanka. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Saas companies from Sri lanka. We update this investor list every month.Top 15 SaaS Startup Investors in Sri Lanka in January 2025
Investor | SaaS Sri Lanka investments |
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BOV Capital | 10 |
Lankan Angel Network (LAN) | 5 |
NVIDIA | 4 |
nVentures | 4 |
Browns Investments | 1 |
Norfund | 1 |
Hustle Fund | 1 |
Leonard Lynch | 1 |
Bill Lynch | 1 |
Western Economic Diversification Canada | 1 |
Singapore Angel Network | 1 |
Unpopular Ventures | 1 |
Suranga Priyashantha | 1 |
Bernard Sinniah | 1 |
Vir Kashyap | 1 |
BOV Capital is a Venture Capital Firm based in Sri Lanka and Singapore.BOV Capital was established to help Sri Lankan startups capture regional and global opportunities.BOV Capital will engage with ventures across all aspects of the business.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Retail, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Sri Lanka, India, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- nCinga — We are a technology investment and venture builder platform. We work on ideas and businesses demonstrating to create value leveraging data affinity, and automation.
- Linear Squared — Linear Squared is specialized in data science and advanced analytics solutions in Sri Lanka and is home to the country's best resources in AI and ML and other big data technologies.
- Roar Media — Unlock your content potential with Roar Media. We specialize in creating platform-specific content for global brands and agencies at scale.
LAN is a group of investors who have a passion for promoting entrepreneurship. LAN comprises of individual investors, venture capitalist, and angel investors. First of its kind in Sri Lanka, LAN was officially launched with the purpose of bringing together the Sri Lankan investor and mentor community and to scale the startup ecosystem.
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Investment focus
- Internet, E-Commerce, Credit
- Seed, Series A
- Sri Lanka
Portfolio highlights
- OMAK — Discover advanced POS software, inventory management, & stock control systems to streamline your business. Manage sales, stock, & orders efficiently with OMAK.
- Mintpay — With Mintpay you can Shop Better, both online & in-store and Pay Better with features like, BNPL & Instant Cashback Rewards at 2000+ partner brands in Sri Lanka.
- ZigZag.lk — Zigzag Online Women's Clothing Store in Sri Lanka delivering Internationally. Find the latest women's fashion online at zigzag.lk. With 100s of new styles every month from dresses, tops, tshirts, denims, pants categories. Shop Now. Look out for party wear, work wear, denim, linen outfits from the available styles.
NVIDIA is a computing platform company, innovating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI. The company specializes in the manufacture of graphics-processor technologies for workstations, desktop computers, and mobile devices. The company is a major supplier of integrated circuits used for personal computer motherboard chipsets, graphicsprocessing units (GPUs), and game consoles.
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
- Series B, Seed, Series C
- United States, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Nebius AI — Nebius AI is an AI-centric public cloud platform, launched in late 2023 and specifically crafted to serve AI models from ML training to inferencing at a scale. Our mission is to enable ML practitioners to concentrate on their core job while DevOps, MLOps and infrastructure related tasks are on us. Our goal is to build an ML-specific cloudplatform covering the whole ML lifecycle from A to Z: from data preparation and data labeling to ML training and inference.
- Ayar Labs — Ayar Labs solves bandwidth and power bottlenecks by moving data using light. We built the world's first optical I/O chiplets.
- Hippocratic AI — The First Safety Focused LLM for Healthcare
Being founders ourselves, we know the pains of raising capital. We're a seed fund focusing on B2B Fintech startups in South & Southeast Asia.
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Investment focus
- Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Sri Lanka, Singapore, Bangladesh
Portfolio highlights
- Dossiers — AI-powered AML and Compliance toolkit
- Hishabee — Empowering 300,000+ unbanked small businesses to access embedded finance Hishabee finances informal retailers to stock products at zero upfront cost so they can stock now, sell and pay later. Track your business records using Hishabee and get access to instant finance. Equipping MSME with the right tools for growth Small businesses are key to our
- Shopbook — Shopbook is an all-in-one business management app. Shopbook is a FREE finance management application that has has helped more than 15,000 MSMEs.
Browns Investments is an investment company. They provide investments in plantations, leisure travel, media, entertainment, marketing and construction, continue to develop their investments to enhance value, and also manage a portfolio of investments.
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- AIIoTechnology — AIIoTechnology is a cutting-edge provider of AI-powered IoT solutions that help businesses revolutionize customer experiences, enhance operational efficiency, and drive growth. Our platform combines advanced analytics and intelligent tools to deliver actionable insights, enabling companies to understand customer behavior, tailor personalizedstrategies, and optimize service delivery.We specialize in AI-driven tools like Sentiment Analysis, which gauges customer emotions, Customer Segmentation for targeted strategies, and Dynamic Pricing that adapts to market trends. Additional features like Personalized Recommendations, Journey Tracking, and Satisfaction Scoring ensure an elevated customer experience and improved loyalty.By leveraging the power of AI and IoT, AIIoTechnology empowers businesses to make adaptive, data-driven decisions that streamline operations and ensure sustainable growth. From enhancing marketing strategies to enabling seamless customer interactions, our solutions are designed for immediate impact and long-term scalability.
Norfund is the Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries with 24.9 bill. NOK in total commitments (2019).
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Investment focus
- Energy, Financial Services, Renewable Energy
- Funding Round, Private Equity, Debt Financing
- Kenya, South Africa, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Xurya — Xurya is a renewable energy platform in providing commercial and industrial rooftop owners access to solar lease product on one side. And investors access to a stable and safe investment in rooftop solar plants on the other side. Both are achieved by maintenance service which enables both parties peace of mind.
- Access Bank — Access Bank provides banking products and services to individual and business customers in Ghana. It offers standard savings and current, access advantage, solo, and premier accounts. The company also provides online banking services that include ATM, online access, and point-of-sale terminal services; and bills payment and Western Union moneytransfer services.
- India Grid Trust — IndiGrid was established on October 21, 2016 by our Sponsor, Sterlite Power Grid Ventures Limited, and is registered with SEBI pursuant to the InvIT Regulations.Their Sponsor is one of the leading independent power transmission companies operating in the private sector, with extensive experience in bidding, designing, financing, constructing andmaintaining power transmission projects across India.
Hustle Fund is a seed fund that invests in early-stage startups operating in software, business-to-business, fintech, and digital health sectors.
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Investment focus
- Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Singapore, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Pi-xcels — Eco-friendly NFC digital receipts solution for actionable shopper data and enhanced customer journeys. No App, Just Tap. With one-tap convenience, Pi-xcels unlocks omni-channel marketing opportunities and boosts performance for retailers with our customer intelligence platform.
- Finfra — From application to decisioning to operations - FINFRA provides the necessary infrastructure and services for technology companies to embed financial services to their environment through a seamless integration.
- Phaseshift Technologies — Phaseshift Technologies is developing a Computational Materials Engineering (CME) platform to help accelerate the Research and Development of High-Performance Alloys. The CME platform is driven by Quantum Chemistry calculations and aided by Machine Learning based predictive algorithms.
Leonard Lynch
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Investment focus
- Information Services, Education, Health Care
- Seed
- Sri Lanka, United States
Portfolio highlights
- oDoc — Channel doctors now through online video consultations at your convenience through the oDoc Mobile App. Download now to consult top doctors of Sri Lanka.
- Mainstay — Our AI Success Coaching provides personalized guidance directly to students' mobile phones, boosting engagement and success rates.
- inspeq ai — Explore how Inspeq.ai transforms inspections with AI-powered solutions, delivering real-time insights, enhanced efficiency, and smarter decision-making.
Bill Lynch
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Medical Device, Information Services
- Seed
- Sri Lanka
Portfolio highlights
- oDoc — Channel doctors now through online video consultations at your convenience through the oDoc Mobile App. Download now to consult top doctors of Sri Lanka.
As Canada's regional economic development agency for Western Canada, Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) strives to maintain Western Canada’s competitive position by investing in projects and activities that help improve productivity and competitiveness through the development, adoption and commercialization of new technologies andbusiness processes. WD also supports higher value-added production and access to international markets.Abundant natural resources, thriving technology and services sectors, and low business costs make Western Canada an attractive place to do business. Its geographic proximity to Asian markets, access to inland and sea ports, and excellent transportation services to locations throughout North America have created increased efficiencies in exporting products to international markets.Western Canada is a significant contributor to the overall Canadian economy. In 2014, Western Canada accounted for 38% of Canada’s real gross domestic product (GDP) by industry and 42% of Canada’s exported goods.1 Western Canada’s export activity is closely linked to the largest economy in the world, the United States, and increasingly to the large and growing economies of the Asia-Pacific. The United States is Western Canada’s closest trading partner accounting for roughly 77% of goods exported from Western Canada in 2014. In the same year, exports to the Asia-Pacific region accounted for roughly 15% of Western Canada’s total exports; a 24% increase over the past 5 years.2Economic growth in Western Canada is anchored by the natural resources sector, with resource-based goods accounting for approximately 68% of total exported products in 2014. This focus has been a benefit to the economy by providing the foundation for the creation of industry clusters in sectors such as mining, forestry, oil and gas and agriculture.
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Investment focus
- Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Debt Financing, Grant, Seed
- Canada, Sri Lanka, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Co.Labs — We work with exceptional founders & teams to navigate the path from idea to $1M in annual revenue.
- Platform Calgary — Platform Calgary focuses on supporting Calgary's innovation-driven companies by providing access to space, programming, and advocacy, while also championing the vision for the new Platform Innovation Centre's design, activity, and culture. The firm is formerly known as Calgary Technologies Inc. and rebranded as Platform Calgary in 2019.
- Virtual Gurus — Our virtual assistants provide superhero admin support to help busy organizations accomplish more. Find out today how our assistants in Canada and the United States can help you.
SGAN is an early stage VC anchored by the multi billion dollar Thakral Group of Companies and has investments across India, Singapore and the USA.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
- Seed, Angel, Series A
- India, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- MyCaptain — MyCaptain is an online learning and teaching platform offering online courses with placements and certification programs. Upskill industry knowledge in the fields of business, marketing, design, content, and more.
- Dawaa Dost — Dawaa Dost specializes in the pharmacy retail chain of generic medicines in India. The company focuses on the availability of affordable generic medicines. Dawaa Dost was founded by Amit Choudhary and Yash Harlalka and is based in India.
- The Ayurveda Experience — The Most Trusted and Recognized Ayurveda Platform in North America and Australia, Your One-Stop Shop for All Things Ayurveda! Customized to your Dosha or Body Type, enabling the most personalized Ayurveda Experience. Free Shipping to most parts in the world for orders over 30 USD!
The best companies, off the beaten path.
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Investment focus
- Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Mexico, India
Portfolio highlights
- UnVale — UnVale will change how people develop, explore, and express their identities online.
- Farmako — Install Farmako app, get a free health ID and get all your medical records safe and secure in one place!
- Omnic.AI — The way to be a professional in esports. Omnic Data uses computer vision and a deep learning network to provide virtual coaching for the aspiring esports gamer.
Suranga Priyashantha is the Head of Growth at BrighteSuranga Priyashantha attended BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
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Investment focus
- Credit, Internet, E-Commerce
- Seed
- Sri Lanka
Portfolio highlights
- Mintpay — With Mintpay you can Shop Better, both online & in-store and Pay Better with features like, BNPL & Instant Cashback Rewards at 2000+ partner brands in Sri Lanka.
Bernard Sinniah
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Investment focus
- Credit, Internet, E-Commerce
- Seed
- Sri Lanka
Portfolio highlights
- Mintpay — With Mintpay you can Shop Better, both online & in-store and Pay Better with features like, BNPL & Instant Cashback Rewards at 2000+ partner brands in Sri Lanka.
Vir Kashyap is the Director, International Strategy & Operations at Indeed.com.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Mobile Apps, Construction
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- India, Singapore, Sri Lanka
Portfolio highlights
- oDoc — Channel doctors now through online video consultations at your convenience through the oDoc Mobile App. Download now to consult top doctors of Sri Lanka.
- Kolo — Home Construction App
- VAMA — VAMA is a one-stop virtual platform that provides easy access to e-pujas, e-darshans, and astrology services, to devotees from across India and the world.
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