Investor directory

500 Labs

500 Global, formerly known as 500 Startups, is a venture capital firm and incubator based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2010. The firm specializes in seed investments, primarily focusing on early-stage technology and financial services startups across various sectors, including biotech, e-commerce, fintech, and digital healthcare. 500 Global operates a four-month accelerator program, where it typically invests between $0.05 million and $1 million for a 5 to 10 percent equity stake in companies with at least $100,000 in monthly revenue. The firm targets a global market, with particular emphasis on regions such as the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Since its inception, it has invested in over 2,200 startups and supports the growth of innovation ecosystems through educational programs and partnerships. 500 Global also prioritizes investments in companies led by minority founders, reflecting its commitment to diverse entrepreneurial leadership.

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Amjad Ahmad

General Partner

Chandini Ammineni

Partner

André Marcel Bally

Investor Relations Associate

Amal Enan

Partner

Max Fram-Schwartz

Venture Partner

Twwo Pun Jaruthassanakul

Investment Associate

Yolanda Kim

Principal

Matt Lerner

Partner

Jon Li

Director, Investor Relations

Jasmine Liew

Investment Manager

Robert Neivert

Venture Partner

Khailee Ng

Managing Partner

Krating Poonpol Ph.D

Partner

Ruangroj Poonpol

Venture Partner

Natavudh Pungcharoenpong

Partner

Mameaw Sapprasert

Partner

Reena Sharma

Investor Relations Associate

Mike Sigal

Partner, FinTech

Sanjay Singhal

Partner, Canada

Tanya Soman

Venture Partner

Paulina Szyrmer

Head of Global Education

Pat Naranpat Thitipattakul

Investor

Tony Wang

Managing Partner

Paul Yoo

Chief Financial Officer

Past deals in Asia

Chaldal

Venture Round in 2023
Chaldal Limited operates an online shop for necessities in Bangladesh. It offers groceries, such as fruits and vegetables, breakfast, beverages, meat and fish products, snacks, dairy products, frozen and canned food products, bread and bakery items, home and cleaning products, baking needs, and cooking products; office products, including writing and drawing, organizing, and printing products, as well as batteries; beauty and health care products; baby care products, such as diapering, fooding, and bath and skincare products; sweets; and electrical products. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

FazWaz

Venture Round in 2023
Thailand's Home for Real Estate

Hungry Hub

Venture Round in 2021
Hungry Hub is Thailand’s unique dining offer web/app. We offer an exclusive fixed-price concept at normal À la carte restaurants! There’s no need to worry about how much you are going to pay at the end of your meal anymore. With Hungry Hub, you just have to book a table and enjoy a fixed price meal at top restaurants around Thailand. Plus, the offers on Hungry Hub are exclusive and not available for walk-in or customers who call to reserve.

Althea

Venture Round in 2021
Althea is Korea's premier beauty e-commerce platform that provides the latest beauty products, trends and lifestyle to consumers in Southeast Asia.

Chaldal

Venture Round in 2021
Chaldal Limited operates an online shop for necessities in Bangladesh. It offers groceries, such as fruits and vegetables, breakfast, beverages, meat and fish products, snacks, dairy products, frozen and canned food products, bread and bakery items, home and cleaning products, baking needs, and cooking products; office products, including writing and drawing, organizing, and printing products, as well as batteries; beauty and health care products; baby care products, such as diapering, fooding, and bath and skincare products; sweets; and electrical products. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

FazWaz

Venture Round in 2021
Thailand's Home for Real Estate

RaRa Delivery

Seed Round in 2021
RaRa Delivery provides delivery services. It also provides cash on delivery (COD) and real-time tracking services through an application program interface (API). The company is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Dawaai

Venture Round in 2021
Dawaai is an online pharmacy for emerging Asia. From its beginning in Pakistan starting as one of the first technology-enabled pharmacies in the region, it is now on to disrupting healthcare in a big way and making it accessible to consumers. The company develops a one-stop platform which brings healthcare to consumers’ home across South Asia and MENA. Its offerings including ePharmacy platform with very reputable hospital partners, refill reminders, eLabs at home, online consultation, and its in house team of qualified healthcare professionals to provide advice as and when needed. Dawaai was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.

MyCash Online

Venture Round in 2021
MyCash Online is an e-Marketplace specially designed for massive pools of Migrants in Malaysia & Singapore. MyCash Online is offering easy, secure and convenient online services to the foreign workers, who do not have access to online banking or credit cards. With years of experience of working for migrants, we take pride in providing quality & convenient online services 24X7. They are working for making more possible. To provide services to the specific segment of the people, who do not have access to bank or any other financial services. As this is their first such experience, we want to make it memorable. With their years of experience and knowledge on the segment, we have designed wide variety of services, and customized them according to their needs.

Dawaai

Venture Round in 2021
Dawaai is an online pharmacy for emerging Asia. From its beginning in Pakistan starting as one of the first technology-enabled pharmacies in the region, it is now on to disrupting healthcare in a big way and making it accessible to consumers. The company develops a one-stop platform which brings healthcare to consumers’ home across South Asia and MENA. Its offerings including ePharmacy platform with very reputable hospital partners, refill reminders, eLabs at home, online consultation, and its in house team of qualified healthcare professionals to provide advice as and when needed. Dawaai was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.

Stan

Venture Round in 2021
Stan is a company incorporated in South Korea.

My China Roots

Venture Round in 2021
My China Roots provides roots and ancestry-related research and travel services. They will help you locate your ancestral place and visit the area to conduct onsite research. They look for traces such as family history books (jiapu/zupu), clan temples, and ancestral graves, uncover stories about the lives of your ancestors by collecting oral histories, and connect with distant family members still in the area. In doing so, they take pictures, films, and audio recordings of all your ancestral footprints. With their network of historians, anthropologists, and translators, they deliver in-depth research reports and audio-visual presentations that allow you to go back in time and step into the shoes of your ancestors.

Vokal

Series A in 2021
https://www.vokal.in - Share Knowledge with Indians through Questions & Answers and Opinions about various topics - using voice - and in Indian languages. Visit https://www.vokal.in or get the Vokal App. Learn from others. Vokal bridges the knowledge gap for Indians that don't speak English (~90% of India). India is a diverse country with 100+ languages and 22 official languages. With the internet largely in English, content availability is a big gap. Vokal solves that by enabling peer to peer knowledge sharing using multiple formats like Questions & Answers, Opinions, Chatting with Experts, Live sessions etc.

Bibit

Series A in 2021
Bibit is a Robo-advisor application aimed at making investing more accessible in Indonesia. It offers a financial platform that assists users with personal investments by intelligently allocating their funds into a diversified mutual fund portfolio. The platform takes into account individual factors such as age, income, and overall risk profile, thereby providing users with a streamlined and hassle-free investment experience. Bibit effectively combines technology with professional financial planning services, enabling a broader audience to engage in investment activities.

Stockbit

Series C in 2021
Stockbit adalah komunitas investasi di Indonesia. Stockbit memberi ruang bagi investor dan trader untuk berbagi ide, berita dan informasi keuangan lainya secara real-time. Pengguna bisa membuat profil dan mengikuti saham tertentu atau investor favorit untuk mendapatkan informasi berharga dan bertukar pikiran.

Dawaai

Seed Round in 2020
Dawaai is an online pharmacy for emerging Asia. From its beginning in Pakistan starting as one of the first technology-enabled pharmacies in the region, it is now on to disrupting healthcare in a big way and making it accessible to consumers. The company develops a one-stop platform which brings healthcare to consumers’ home across South Asia and MENA. Its offerings including ePharmacy platform with very reputable hospital partners, refill reminders, eLabs at home, online consultation, and its in house team of qualified healthcare professionals to provide advice as and when needed. Dawaai was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.

Greenhouse.co

Seed Round in 2020
At the moment, Greenhouse has launched one location but has plans to expand across South East Asia. The first site is in Kuningan, Jakarta and it's called "Greenhouse at the Penthouse." Perched on the 25th floor, "Greenhouse at the Penthouse" provides a breath-taking 360° view of the skyline. The concept is "office-in-a-park," and it is conceptualized by the award-winning designer - Ang Xinwei. Currently, Greenhouse is the most massive co-working space in Jakarta, featuring 1800 sq. ft. of office space alongside a garden with more than 100 plants. The 9 meters high ceiling supports the park-like environment providing an abundance of natural light.

FazWaz

Series A in 2020
Thailand's Home for Real Estate

Whitemark

Seed Round in 2020
Whitemark is a real estate company operating on a high-tech platform. Their focus is on high-end residential, penthouses, villas, and resort projects in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

Kinkao

Seed Round in 2020
Kinkao Thailand Co., LTD operates food ordering and delivery platform. The company develops Kinkao, a business-to-business platform for food delivery to employees. The clients choose the budget and menu for employees. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.

MyCash Online

Venture Round in 2020
MyCash Online is an e-Marketplace specially designed for massive pools of Migrants in Malaysia & Singapore. MyCash Online is offering easy, secure and convenient online services to the foreign workers, who do not have access to online banking or credit cards. With years of experience of working for migrants, we take pride in providing quality & convenient online services 24X7. They are working for making more possible. To provide services to the specific segment of the people, who do not have access to bank or any other financial services. As this is their first such experience, we want to make it memorable. With their years of experience and knowledge on the segment, we have designed wide variety of services, and customized them according to their needs.

Copper Cow Coffee

Seed Round in 2020
Copper Cow Coffee is a premium specialty coffee company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in Vietnamese coffee products. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on providing accessible, high-quality coffee through innovative packaging and modern design. Copper Cow Coffee sources its beans from sustainable, organic farms in Vietnam, ensuring that its offerings support environmentally-conscious practices. The brand is known for its specialty Vietnamese lattes, which are sweetened with condensed milk and contain no artificial flavors or preservatives. By selling its products online, Copper Cow Coffee aims to make authentic Vietnamese coffee experiences available to customers throughout the United States.

Donggle

Seed Round in 2020
Donggle is a shopping platform that directly connects consumers and wholesalers and allows purchases at wholesale at a low price. It is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Bizzi

Seed Round in 2020
Bizzi Vietnam Co., Ltd, founded in 2019 and based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, specializes in accounting automation through its innovative platform powered by robotic process automation (RPA) technology. The company's solutions are designed to streamline and digitize various financial operations for businesses, including bill payments, receipt scanning, compliance management, and bookkeeping. By leveraging RPA, Bizzi aims to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial processes, thereby supporting accountants and organizations in managing their financial tasks more effectively.

Bizzi

Seed Round in 2020
Bizzi Vietnam Co., Ltd, founded in 2019 and based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, specializes in accounting automation through its innovative platform powered by robotic process automation (RPA) technology. The company's solutions are designed to streamline and digitize various financial operations for businesses, including bill payments, receipt scanning, compliance management, and bookkeeping. By leveraging RPA, Bizzi aims to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial processes, thereby supporting accountants and organizations in managing their financial tasks more effectively.

WeWe Technology JSC

Seed Round in 2020
WeWe Technology Joint Stock Company develops an audiobook and podcast platform. The company offers a mobile application, Voiz FM, which provides access to learning and entertainment audio content and artificial intelligence (AI) based suggestions. It also develops audio book applications. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

RaRa Delivery

Seed Round in 2020
RaRa Delivery provides delivery services. It also provides cash on delivery (COD) and real-time tracking services through an application program interface (API). The company is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Coolmate

Seed Round in 2020
Coolmate is an online shopping platform based in Hanoi, Vietnam, that focuses on providing a comprehensive shopping experience for male customers. The platform allows users to order up to ten items, including t-shirts, underwear, shorts, socks, and various accessories, all for under $20. Coolmate specializes in the design and production processes, encompassing weaving, dyeing, cutting, and finishing, to deliver fashionable and trendy clothing options at affordable prices. By catering specifically to the needs of men, Coolmate aims to enhance their style while maintaining cost-effectiveness.

Stockbit

Series B in 2020
Stockbit adalah komunitas investasi di Indonesia. Stockbit memberi ruang bagi investor dan trader untuk berbagi ide, berita dan informasi keuangan lainya secara real-time. Pengguna bisa membuat profil dan mengikuti saham tertentu atau investor favorit untuk mendapatkan informasi berharga dan bertukar pikiran.

Avatar

Seed Round in 2020
Avatar's mission is to Ghost-write the consumer upgrade story in Southeast Asia for the next generation of consumers by building the best products that allow people to care for themselves, other people, and for the world.

Karir Manfaat Bangsa

Seed Round in 2019
Karir Manfaat Bangsa specializes in the development of a platform for the advancement of careers. It began operation in 2019, with its headquarters in Indonesia.

Golden Gate Ventures

Series A in 2019
Golden Gate Ventures Pte. Ltd., established in 2011 and headquartered in Singapore, is a venture capital firm that focuses on seed and early-stage investments in internet and mobile startups across Southeast Asia. The firm specializes in various sectors, including e-commerce, financial technology, healthcare, education, and B2B SaaS platforms. Golden Gate Ventures typically invests between $0.25 million and $5 million per portfolio company, preferring to acquire minority equity stakes. It targets companies with launched products or established distribution partnerships and operates in key markets such as Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The firm also has offices in Jakarta, San Francisco, and Kuala Lumpur, reflecting its commitment to fostering growth in the region's technology landscape.

Bukalapak

Venture Round in 2019
PT Bukalapak operates an online e-commerce platform in Indonesia, offering a diverse range of consumer products, including electronics, household appliances, automotive parts, cosmetics, and apparel. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Jakarta, the platform facilitates easy shopping through various categories, ensuring consumers can access a wide variety of commercial and personal items. Bukalapak emphasizes customer convenience with features such as easy returns and multiple payment options, including cash on delivery and credit or debit card transactions. In addition to physical goods, the company also provides virtual financial products, enhancing its overall service offering in the Indonesian market.

eKomoditi Solutions Indonesia

Seed Round in 2019
eKomoditi Solutions Indonesia is a consulting company located in Mutiara Damansara.

G-MEDS

Seed Round in 2019
G-MEDS helps doctors care for their traveling patients worldwide. Their e-pharmacy platform ensures effective, accurate, and on-time fulfillment of medical prescriptions delivered right to patients’ doorstep. Saves time saves money. In today’s highly globalized and digitally connected world, doctors and patients want convenience without compromising on the quality of care and service. It works closely with a well-established Malaysia pharmacy chain and a reputable Singapore pharmacy, to source and deliver a wide range of branded and branded generics worldwide. With their in-house specialized logistics expertise and partners, they have the proven experience to deliver prescriptions to international patients daily, including those in North America, Europe, Japan, and the rest of Asia. It is headquartered in Singapore, Singapore.

Aerodyne

Series B in 2019
Aerodyne Systems Sdn. Bhd. specializes in AI-driven drone data capture and analytics services, providing drone-based inspection and software solutions. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, the company has expanded its presence internationally with offices in Australia, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Chile, Indonesia, Japan, India, and the United States. Aerodyne develops DT3 (drone technology, data technology, and digital transformation) solutions that address the complex challenges faced by various industries, offering services such as transmission tower inspection, wind turbine assessments, and solar farm evaluations. These capabilities enable organizations to enhance operational efficiency, drive digital transformation, and improve productivity across critical infrastructures.

MyCash Online

Venture Round in 2019
MyCash Online is an e-Marketplace specially designed for massive pools of Migrants in Malaysia & Singapore. MyCash Online is offering easy, secure and convenient online services to the foreign workers, who do not have access to online banking or credit cards. With years of experience of working for migrants, we take pride in providing quality & convenient online services 24X7. They are working for making more possible. To provide services to the specific segment of the people, who do not have access to bank or any other financial services. As this is their first such experience, we want to make it memorable. With their years of experience and knowledge on the segment, we have designed wide variety of services, and customized them according to their needs.

Copper Cow Coffee

Seed Round in 2019
Copper Cow Coffee is a premium specialty coffee company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in Vietnamese coffee products. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on providing accessible, high-quality coffee through innovative packaging and modern design. Copper Cow Coffee sources its beans from sustainable, organic farms in Vietnam, ensuring that its offerings support environmentally-conscious practices. The brand is known for its specialty Vietnamese lattes, which are sweetened with condensed milk and contain no artificial flavors or preservatives. By selling its products online, Copper Cow Coffee aims to make authentic Vietnamese coffee experiences available to customers throughout the United States.

SAIB

Seed Round in 2019
SAIB & CO INC. designs and manufactures plant based latex condoms for women in South Korea. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

MyCash Online

Seed Round in 2019
MyCash Online is an e-Marketplace specially designed for massive pools of Migrants in Malaysia & Singapore. MyCash Online is offering easy, secure and convenient online services to the foreign workers, who do not have access to online banking or credit cards. With years of experience of working for migrants, we take pride in providing quality & convenient online services 24X7. They are working for making more possible. To provide services to the specific segment of the people, who do not have access to bank or any other financial services. As this is their first such experience, we want to make it memorable. With their years of experience and knowledge on the segment, we have designed wide variety of services, and customized them according to their needs.

AsiaBiome

Seed Round in 2019
AsiaBiome is a biotechnology company that advances the discovery of microbiome-based therapeutics. AsiaBiome builds a platform that includes a Microbiota Bank, a clinical intervention platform, and core Big Data technology that powers the bioinformatics pipeline, to accelerate the drug discovery for live bio-therapeutics. AsiaBiome was founded on 2016 and is based in Hong Kong.

Shwe Property

Series B in 2019
Shwe Property is a leading real estate platform in Myanmar, established in 2015 and headquartered in Yangon. The company operates Shweproperty.com, a comprehensive online portal that facilitates property searches and listings for various users, including investors and individuals seeking to buy or rent homes. The platform features a vast database of over 11,000 properties, along with detailed information and photographs, making it a valuable resource for navigating the real estate market. Shwe Property attracts significant traffic, with monthly page views exceeding one million and unique visitors ranging between 35,000 and 90,000. The company collaborates with more than 100 real estate agents, providing them with a robust system that has been in use for over three years, ensuring access to timely market information and trends.

Hungry Hub

Seed Round in 2019
Hungry Hub is Thailand’s unique dining offer web/app. We offer an exclusive fixed-price concept at normal À la carte restaurants! There’s no need to worry about how much you are going to pay at the end of your meal anymore. With Hungry Hub, you just have to book a table and enjoy a fixed price meal at top restaurants around Thailand. Plus, the offers on Hungry Hub are exclusive and not available for walk-in or customers who call to reserve.

Mango Insurance

Seed Round in 2019
Mango Insurance is an insurance company in Vietnam.

Jaranda

Series A in 2019
Jaranda Co., Ltd. owns and operates a platform that integrates teachers, parents, and students. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Jaranda

Series A in 2019
Jaranda Co., Ltd. owns and operates a platform that integrates teachers, parents, and students. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Stockbit

Series A in 2019
Stockbit adalah komunitas investasi di Indonesia. Stockbit memberi ruang bagi investor dan trader untuk berbagi ide, berita dan informasi keuangan lainya secara real-time. Pengguna bisa membuat profil dan mengikuti saham tertentu atau investor favorit untuk mendapatkan informasi berharga dan bertukar pikiran.

Dawaai

Seed Round in 2019
Dawaai is an online pharmacy for emerging Asia. From its beginning in Pakistan starting as one of the first technology-enabled pharmacies in the region, it is now on to disrupting healthcare in a big way and making it accessible to consumers. The company develops a one-stop platform which brings healthcare to consumers’ home across South Asia and MENA. Its offerings including ePharmacy platform with very reputable hospital partners, refill reminders, eLabs at home, online consultation, and its in house team of qualified healthcare professionals to provide advice as and when needed. Dawaai was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.

99.co

Series B in 2019
99 Pte Ltd operates www.99.co, a website to browse, post, import, and manage properties. Its website allows users to buy, rent, and sale houses, condominiums, apartments, and HDBs in Singapore. The company also offers its services through mobile applications. 99 Pte Ltd was founded in 2013 and is based in Singapore.

Neuron Mobility

Seed Round in 2018
Neuron Mobility Pte. Ltd. provides electric scooters and bicycles rental services around Singapore. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Singapore.

Sumutasu

Seed Round in 2018
Sumutasu, Inc. develops and sells residential properties in Japan. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Jaranda

Seed Round in 2018
Jaranda Co., Ltd. owns and operates a platform that integrates teachers, parents, and students. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Fastwork

Series A in 2018
Fastwork Technologies Co., Ltd., founded in 2015, operates a leading freelancing platform in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Based in Bangkok, the company connects businesses with a diverse range of professional freelancers offering services in graphic design, writing, website and app development, video production, online marketing, and more. Fastwork's mission is to enhance the business and employment landscape in the region by providing a quick and cost-effective way for companies to find and hire freelancers for short-term projects. The platform serves over 300,000 businesses and offers approximately 22,000 services, facilitating seamless communication, payment processing, and project management between freelancers and clients. By streamlining the hiring process, Fastwork empowers businesses to accelerate their growth while offering freelancers the tools they need to promote their services and manage their work effectively.

Shohoz

Series A in 2018
Shohoz.com, owned and operated by Shohoj Limited, is a premium online travel service provider which aims to make long distance travel in Bangladesh easy and convenient. Driven by the passion to serve you better, Shohoz.com went on to pioneer the online travel industry by offering bus tickets and launch tickets. In entertainment sector, movie tickets, event tickets as well as cricket match tickets are also available on Shohoz.com. Their team of energetic and young professionals with deep expertise in eCommerce and travel domains, leave no stone unturned to provide you the best of services at minimal costs through their user friendly website, Android App, Partner network all over Bangladesh and a multi-lingual call center.

Vokal

Series A in 2018
https://www.vokal.in - Share Knowledge with Indians through Questions & Answers and Opinions about various topics - using voice - and in Indian languages. Visit https://www.vokal.in or get the Vokal App. Learn from others. Vokal bridges the knowledge gap for Indians that don't speak English (~90% of India). India is a diverse country with 100+ languages and 22 official languages. With the internet largely in English, content availability is a big gap. Vokal solves that by enabling peer to peer knowledge sharing using multiple formats like Questions & Answers, Opinions, Chatting with Experts, Live sessions etc.

WisePass

Seed Round in 2018
WisePass Pte. Ltd. is a subscription-based lifestyle membership service founded in 2016 and based in Singapore. It offers subscribers a range of perks, including a complimentary liquor bottle, lunch, or dinner at selected venues such as restaurants, five-star hotels, bars, and clubs. The service is currently available in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Bangkok, with plans for expansion into additional cities across Southeast Asia. WisePass also provides personalized recommendations and access to exclusive events, enhancing the overall experience for its members.

iPrice Group

Corporate Round in 2018
iPrice Group Sdn Bhd operates an e-commerce platform. The company offers electronics, clothing, shoes, bags, watches, jeweler, kids and toys, sports and outdoors, and home and living products. The company also provides products in various categories, such as kitchen and dining, cooling, women’s ethnic wear, skin care, men’s sneakers, strollers and carriers, makeup, backpacks, women’s dresses, accessories, food supplements, hair care, smartphones, LED, cases and covers, men’s shoes, gadgets, women’s heels, sport, fashion watches, travel, headphones, bedroom, casual, beauty and health, medical equipment, and cycling products. It serves clients in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Vietnam. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Vokal

Series A in 2018
https://www.vokal.in - Share Knowledge with Indians through Questions & Answers and Opinions about various topics - using voice - and in Indian languages. Visit https://www.vokal.in or get the Vokal App. Learn from others. Vokal bridges the knowledge gap for Indians that don't speak English (~90% of India). India is a diverse country with 100+ languages and 22 official languages. With the internet largely in English, content availability is a big gap. Vokal solves that by enabling peer to peer knowledge sharing using multiple formats like Questions & Answers, Opinions, Chatting with Experts, Live sessions etc.

Coaster Beer

Seed Round in 2018
Coaster Beer is Tokyo's best craft beer delivery app.

Chopp

Seed Round in 2018
Chopp Company Limited operates as an on-demand grocery shopping and delivery service company in Vietnam. It offers delivery services for various products, such as beer, confectionery and snacks, bread, personal care products, coffee, nuts, breakfast, spices and cooking oil, noodles, and mother and baby products; vegetables and fruits, canned vegetables, frozen vegetables, alcohol, salads, meat and seafood, canned seafood meat, frozen seafood meat, and ham products; and dry fruits, desserts, eggs and milk, home tools, and drinks. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Angel Investment Network Indonesia (ANGIN)

Seed Round in 2018
Angel Investment Network Indonesia (ANGIN) is the first and largest network of angel investors in Indonesia. Composed of more than 70 prominent business leaders and supported by a full-time investment team, ANGIN Investors aim to bring the perfect combination of early stage capital, industry expertise and key connections to early stage companies operating in Indonesia.

Khmerhome

Seed Round in 2018
KhmerHome.com operates a real estate platform. The company offers Software as a Service (SaaS) platform for local real estate agencies to connect with their customers, and manage their inventories and their online presence. Its property management system enables users to manage their listings and clients. It also offers a property valuation application. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Baania

Series A in 2018
Baania (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is a prominent online marketplace and data platform specializing in residential properties. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Chiang Mai, the company aims to empower consumers by providing comprehensive information and insights related to buying, selling, renting, and financing homes. Baania's platform features a vast database of over one million homes, facilitating the search and verification of residential properties through advanced analytics. It offers tools such as an automated valuation service, enabling users to access historical price data and neighborhood trends. The platform enhances user experience with immersive multimedia content and detailed maps, helping potential buyers make informed decisions. By connecting various stakeholders in the real estate industry, including buyers, sellers, developers, and financial institutions, Baania streamlines the property transaction process and fosters a more efficient marketplace.

Carousell

Series C in 2018
Carousell is a classifieds marketplace that allows people to buy and sell preloved items. It is a Singapore-based consumer-to-consumer marketplace app for iOS and Android. The Carousell marketplace has a diverse range of products across a variety of categories, including cars, lifestyle, gadgets, and fashion accessories. It has been ranked as the top Shopping app in Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Australia, and is backed by leading international Venture Capitalists Sequoia Capital, Rakuten Ventures, 500 Startups, Golden Gate Ventures, and QuestVC. Launched in Aug 2012, Carousell began in Singapore and has expanded to 19 cities around the world, spanning 7 countries.

Copper Cow Coffee

Seed Round in 2018
Copper Cow Coffee is a premium specialty coffee company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in Vietnamese coffee products. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on providing accessible, high-quality coffee through innovative packaging and modern design. Copper Cow Coffee sources its beans from sustainable, organic farms in Vietnam, ensuring that its offerings support environmentally-conscious practices. The brand is known for its specialty Vietnamese lattes, which are sweetened with condensed milk and contain no artificial flavors or preservatives. By selling its products online, Copper Cow Coffee aims to make authentic Vietnamese coffee experiences available to customers throughout the United States.

Fabelio

Series B in 2018
Fabelio is a design-centric e-tailer operating in Indonesia and soon in entire South East Asia. They partner with the best designers in Indonesia to create original designs and they work closely with the best factories to manufacture good-quality products at attractive prices. At fabelio they focus on furnishing happiness.

Deal Connect

Seed Round in 2018
Deal Connect is a Japanese company specializing in iron recycling, offering innovative solutions to streamline the dispatch process for scrap traders. The company's delivery management platform simplifies the complexities associated with dispatching by incorporating a delivery reservation system, unmanned truck scales, and paperless weighing slips. This integrated approach allows scrap traders to efficiently manage and allocate their dispatch work, enhancing operational productivity and reducing the administrative burden associated with logistics in the recycling industry.

TakeMeTour

Seed Round in 2018
Thailand's Largest Selection of Local Tours & Experiences From 20,000 Local Experts in 55 Cities with Instant Booking & API Ready.

Copper Cow Coffee

Seed Round in 2018
Copper Cow Coffee is a premium specialty coffee company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in Vietnamese coffee products. Founded in 2018, the company focuses on providing accessible, high-quality coffee through innovative packaging and modern design. Copper Cow Coffee sources its beans from sustainable, organic farms in Vietnam, ensuring that its offerings support environmentally-conscious practices. The brand is known for its specialty Vietnamese lattes, which are sweetened with condensed milk and contain no artificial flavors or preservatives. By selling its products online, Copper Cow Coffee aims to make authentic Vietnamese coffee experiences available to customers throughout the United States.

Wishbeer

Seed Round in 2018
Wishbeer is the #1 Omni-Channel beer company inThailand

Kaodim Group

Series B in 2017
Kaodim Group is a leading service marketplace in Southeast Asia, headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Established in 2014, the company operates platforms in Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia, connecting users with verified service professionals for a variety of tasks. The services offered include plumbing, electrical work, photography, personal training, and more, catering to needs in homes, events, health and fitness, automotive, and office settings. Through its mobile and web applications, Kaodim facilitates the hiring process by providing customized quotations, detailed service provider profiles, and user reviews, ensuring that customers can make informed decisions when selecting a service provider. By linking local communities with trustworthy professionals, Kaodim aims to enhance the overall service experience in the region.

PlusMargin

Venture Round in 2017
PlusMargin Pte Ltd. operates web and mobile platforms that leverage verified persuasion strategies to help businesses attract and retain consumers. Founded in 2014 and based in Singapore with an office in New York, the company combines consumer psychology and machine learning to encourage user engagement. PlusMargin's offerings include smart messages, labels, and an API, utilizing a range of data types such as psychographic, demographic, transaction, and behavioral data to optimize its persuasive techniques.

Fastwork

Seed Round in 2017
Fastwork Technologies Co., Ltd., founded in 2015, operates a leading freelancing platform in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Based in Bangkok, the company connects businesses with a diverse range of professional freelancers offering services in graphic design, writing, website and app development, video production, online marketing, and more. Fastwork's mission is to enhance the business and employment landscape in the region by providing a quick and cost-effective way for companies to find and hire freelancers for short-term projects. The platform serves over 300,000 businesses and offers approximately 22,000 services, facilitating seamless communication, payment processing, and project management between freelancers and clients. By streamlining the hiring process, Fastwork empowers businesses to accelerate their growth while offering freelancers the tools they need to promote their services and manage their work effectively.

Favstay

Series A in 2017
favstay is a website for people who find unique accommodations for rent in local hosts. FavStay springs from the merger between Pompome Founder and Ookbee Founders to enhance and upgrade the vacation lodging service in Thailand’s top tourist destinations to a new level. Favstay aims to offer more unique vacation experience that goes well with Thai people’s lifestyles, through a great range of condominiums and villas in various designs and styles to choose from. From our collection of over 5,000 units featuring a vast utility space and a private swimming pool, you can easily find a place you would feel like home to stay at the country’s best locations, including Hua Hin, Phatthaya, Khao Yai, and Phuket.

Infonesia

Seed Round in 2017
Infonesia operates in Indonesia and partner with leading people in entertainment and higher education to create the most exciting and insightful content for Indonesian audience at agreed value. At Infonesia, we focus in delivering the best value of knowledge and entertainment as well as providing strong economic incentive for users.

Ahlijasa

Seed Round in 2017
Ahlijasa is an Indonesian startup that empowers small laundry business in Indonesia with technology and network. Through our platform, Laundry business owner can manage their business using Point of Sales technology, expand their customer base with network of hotel clients, and save money by efficient purchase from network of laundry supplies producers.

Stockbit

Seed Round in 2017
Stockbit adalah komunitas investasi di Indonesia. Stockbit memberi ruang bagi investor dan trader untuk berbagi ide, berita dan informasi keuangan lainya secara real-time. Pengguna bisa membuat profil dan mengikuti saham tertentu atau investor favorit untuk mendapatkan informasi berharga dan bertukar pikiran.

Muslimarket

Series A in 2017
Muslimarket.com is an Indonesian and Muslim e-commerce that combines shopping and charity activities with Dompet Dhuafa and Baznas.

99.co

Series A in 2017
99 Pte Ltd operates www.99.co, a website to browse, post, import, and manage properties. Its website allows users to buy, rent, and sale houses, condominiums, apartments, and HDBs in Singapore. The company also offers its services through mobile applications. 99 Pte Ltd was founded in 2013 and is based in Singapore.

Khmerload

Seed Round in 2017
Khmerload operates as a buzzfeed-esque news portal in Cambodia that delivers entertainment and tabloid news, as well as educational content and tech news. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Khmerload operates as a subsidiary of Mediaload Pte Ltd.

BiteBack

Seed Round in 2016
BiteBack Insect Oil Co., founded in 2015 and headquartered in Malang, Indonesia, specializes in producing cooking oil derived from edible insects. The company focuses on sustainability and health by utilizing beetle cultures and waste stream feedstock through non-sterile fermentation processes. This approach provides consumers with a viable alternative to traditional palm oil, promoting environmentally friendly food options.

InnerChef

Series A in 2016
InnerChef India (P) Ltd., a food tech company, operates an online platform for food discovery and delivery in India. The company specializes in salads with low-cal dressings, wholesome Panini and salad combos, pastas, snacks, and desserts; and offers ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook meals. Its menu includes with European, Mediterranean, and modern Indian dishes. The company delivers food for homes and offices. InnerChef India (P) Ltd. was founded in 2015 and is based in Gurugram, India.

Kudo

Series B in 2016
KuDo Technology Indonesia, LLC develops a technology platform that bridges offline and online e-commerce and payment markets in Indonesia. It installs and operates kiosks at malls, universities, office buildings, and convenience stores for enabling customers to shop online for game vouchers, discount vouchers, cellphone balances, and others without having to use credit cards. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Tangerang, Indonesia. As of July 24, 2017, Kudo Technology Indonesia, LLC was acquired by GP Network Asia Pte. Ltd.

Carousell

Series B in 2016
Carousell is a classifieds marketplace that allows people to buy and sell preloved items. It is a Singapore-based consumer-to-consumer marketplace app for iOS and Android. The Carousell marketplace has a diverse range of products across a variety of categories, including cars, lifestyle, gadgets, and fashion accessories. It has been ranked as the top Shopping app in Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Australia, and is backed by leading international Venture Capitalists Sequoia Capital, Rakuten Ventures, 500 Startups, Golden Gate Ventures, and QuestVC. Launched in Aug 2012, Carousell began in Singapore and has expanded to 19 cities around the world, spanning 7 countries.

iGrow

Seed Round in 2016
iGrow is a marketplace based in Indonesia that focuses on connecting under-employed farmers and under-utilized land to foster the production of organic food and sustainable incomes. The company utilizes cloud-based agricultural management software to facilitate the growth of various crops, including olive, durian, peanut, banana, avocado, date palm, and longan. By integrating resources and providing a system for monitoring plantation growth, iGrow supports the entire process from seed planting to harvest. It operates by linking farmers, landowners, and investors, allowing for direct sales of crops to customers, similar to a highly networked supermarket. Investors in iGrow can expect revenue sharing opportunities ranging from 13% to 24% annually, making it an attractive option for those looking to support sustainable agriculture while generating returns.

Leflair

Seed Round in 2016
Leflair launched in Vietnam in 2015 as the country’s first premium e-commerce website for women, men, kids, and home. We launch limited-time sales every morning with prices up to 70% off retail, making the world’s best brands accessible in Vietnam. Quality and authenticity are at our core, which is why we only partner directly with brands, conduct the most rigorous quality control, and treat every package like a present.

Althea

Series A in 2016
Althea is Korea's premier beauty e-commerce platform that provides the latest beauty products, trends and lifestyle to consumers in Southeast Asia.

Fastwork

Angel Round in 2016
Fastwork Technologies Co., Ltd., founded in 2015, operates a leading freelancing platform in Thailand and Southeast Asia. Based in Bangkok, the company connects businesses with a diverse range of professional freelancers offering services in graphic design, writing, website and app development, video production, online marketing, and more. Fastwork's mission is to enhance the business and employment landscape in the region by providing a quick and cost-effective way for companies to find and hire freelancers for short-term projects. The platform serves over 300,000 businesses and offers approximately 22,000 services, facilitating seamless communication, payment processing, and project management between freelancers and clients. By streamlining the hiring process, Fastwork empowers businesses to accelerate their growth while offering freelancers the tools they need to promote their services and manage their work effectively.

T2P

Venture Round in 2016
T2P is based in Thailand and the additional capital will be leveraged to expand their services beyond Thailand and into other ASEAN countries.

Pocket Concierge

Series A in 2016
Pocket Menu Inc. operates Pocket Concierge, an online platform that provides restaurant reservation and payment services across major Japanese cities, including Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, and Osaka. Established in 2011 and based in Tokyo, the service offers users access to popular restaurants known for their high ratings and favorable reviews in renowned dining guides. As of January 2019, Pocket Menu Inc. functions as a subsidiary of American Express International, Inc., enhancing its capabilities in the hospitality sector.

Fabelio

Series A in 2016
Fabelio is a design-centric e-tailer operating in Indonesia and soon in entire South East Asia. They partner with the best designers in Indonesia to create original designs and they work closely with the best factories to manufacture good-quality products at attractive prices. At fabelio they focus on furnishing happiness.

RedDoorz

Seed Round in 2016
RedDoorz is an online platform that facilitates budget accommodations across Southeast Asia, catering to both travelers and hoteliers. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, the company operates a network of branded budget hotels, providing its partners with tools for distribution, marketing, technology, customer experience, and pricing. This end-to-end platform allows guest house owners and hotel operators to enhance their visibility, reach a broader audience, and streamline their operations. RedDoorz has expanded significantly, employing over 1,000 individuals across five countries and attracting investment from notable backers. The platform focuses on two-star and three-star budget hotels, enabling travelers to discover affordable lodging options in key business and tourist destinations.

Port of Mokha

Seed Round in 2016
Implementing industry-leading best practices and social impact measures across the entire coffee supply chain in the most genetically diverse coffee origin, to bring out the very best of Yemen's raw potential. Needless to say, the resulting coffee is the best the world has ever seen.

iGrow

Seed Round in 2015
iGrow is a marketplace based in Indonesia that focuses on connecting under-employed farmers and under-utilized land to foster the production of organic food and sustainable incomes. The company utilizes cloud-based agricultural management software to facilitate the growth of various crops, including olive, durian, peanut, banana, avocado, date palm, and longan. By integrating resources and providing a system for monitoring plantation growth, iGrow supports the entire process from seed planting to harvest. It operates by linking farmers, landowners, and investors, allowing for direct sales of crops to customers, similar to a highly networked supermarket. Investors in iGrow can expect revenue sharing opportunities ranging from 13% to 24% annually, making it an attractive option for those looking to support sustainable agriculture while generating returns.

iPrice Group

Seed Round in 2015
iPrice Group Sdn Bhd operates an e-commerce platform. The company offers electronics, clothing, shoes, bags, watches, jeweler, kids and toys, sports and outdoors, and home and living products. The company also provides products in various categories, such as kitchen and dining, cooling, women’s ethnic wear, skin care, men’s sneakers, strollers and carriers, makeup, backpacks, women’s dresses, accessories, food supplements, hair care, smartphones, LED, cases and covers, men’s shoes, gadgets, women’s heels, sport, fashion watches, travel, headphones, bedroom, casual, beauty and health, medical equipment, and cycling products. It serves clients in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Vietnam. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Tableapp

Series A in 2015
TABLEAPP Sdn Bhd is a leading online restaurant reservation platform in Malaysia, founded in 2013 and based in Kuala Lumpur. The company operates a website and mobile application for iOS and Android that allows users to make real-time restaurant reservations with instant confirmation at no cost. TABLEAPP aims to enhance the dining experience by providing features such as a personal assistant, restaurant reviews, and location options to help diners find and reserve tables effortlessly. The platform has gained recognition in various media outlets and is dedicated to supporting restaurants in managing their bookings while enabling diners to discover and secure quality dining experiences. As of October 2020, TABLEAPP functions as a subsidiary of Zoek Inc.

Kaodim Group

Series A in 2015
Kaodim Group is a leading service marketplace in Southeast Asia, headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Established in 2014, the company operates platforms in Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia, connecting users with verified service professionals for a variety of tasks. The services offered include plumbing, electrical work, photography, personal training, and more, catering to needs in homes, events, health and fitness, automotive, and office settings. Through its mobile and web applications, Kaodim facilitates the hiring process by providing customized quotations, detailed service provider profiles, and user reviews, ensuring that customers can make informed decisions when selecting a service provider. By linking local communities with trustworthy professionals, Kaodim aims to enhance the overall service experience in the region.

PlusMargin

Seed Round in 2015
PlusMargin Pte Ltd. operates web and mobile platforms that leverage verified persuasion strategies to help businesses attract and retain consumers. Founded in 2014 and based in Singapore with an office in New York, the company combines consumer psychology and machine learning to encourage user engagement. PlusMargin's offerings include smart messages, labels, and an API, utilizing a range of data types such as psychographic, demographic, transaction, and behavioral data to optimize its persuasive techniques.

Althea

Seed Round in 2015
Althea is Korea's premier beauty e-commerce platform that provides the latest beauty products, trends and lifestyle to consumers in Southeast Asia.

ZEST

Seed Round in 2015
ZEST is an IT firm that offers consulting and management support services to its clients. It is based in Tokyo.