Accelerating Asia
Accelerating Asia is an accelerator firm based in Singapore, founded in 2018. It focuses on investing in pre-Series A startups across various sectors, including ed-tech, SaaS, logistics, big data, human resources tech, ad tech, travel tech, ag-tech, and fintech. With a preference for impact investments, Accelerating Asia targets startups that are 6 to 18 months away from institutional funding and offers investments of up to $250,000. The firm aims to support businesses that have a robust product and early customer traction, which are often overlooked by other investors in the region. By running programs for both startups and investors, Accelerating Asia is committed to accelerating the growth of emerging companies and fostering entrepreneurship as a means of driving positive change within communities across Southeast and South Asia.
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Past deals in Singapore
Palki Motors
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Palki Motors is Bangladesh's pioneering electric vehicle manufacturer, headquartered in Singapore with operations in Dhaka. It designs and produces electric cars and pickups tailored for ridesharing drivers and last-mile delivery, focusing on affordability, eco-friendliness, and efficiency. Its vehicles are designed to tackle local road challenges, featuring robust suspensions, air-conditioning, and battery-swapping options. Palki Motors has reduced over 250 tons of CO2 emissions and increased earnings for commercial drivers by up to 50%.
Drive lah
Seed Round in 2021
Drive lah is a Singapore-based startup founded in January 2019. It operates a peer-to-peer car-sharing platform, offering a wide range of cars for rental nearby at affordable prices. The platform connects car owners with renters, reducing the cost of ownership by renting out idle vehicles and providing users with convenient access to cars as needed.
Casa Mia Coliving
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Casa Mia Coliving is a coliving operator that specializes in offering private bedrooms within shared homes, particularly catering to young professionals in Singapore. Recognizing the challenges of finding suitable accommodation in a competitive market, the company provides affordable living spaces with flexible terms, easing the typically complex house-hunting process. Casa Mia Coliving offers fully furnished rooms, weekly cleaning, laundry services, and essential utilities, all designed to facilitate a seamless transition for newcomers. By leveraging technology, the company streamlines the search process, helping individuals quickly find their ideal home and build a supportive community.
Kinexcs
Seed Round in 2020
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health technology company focused on improving mobility and quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. It offers a digital therapy solution comprising KIMIA, the world's first continuous knee health monitor, and an AI-based digital therapist for convenient and cost-effective access to therapy.
BeamAndGo
Pre Seed Round in 2019
BeamAndGo enables Filipinos abroad to conveniently purchase essentials like groceries and medicines for loved ones back home via digital gift certificates redeemable at partnered stores nationwide. This secure, efficient service offers transparency through its tools, starting at a USD$1.99 service fee.
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