AFG Partners

AFG Partners, founded in 2020 and based in Hong Kong, is a venture capital firm focused on the FinTech sector in Asia. The firm aims to be a growth partner for emerging global and regional FinTech companies that are poised to transform financial services in the region. AFG Partners invests in Seed+ to Series B Enterprise and B2B FinTechs, collaborating with both established financial institutions and new players in technology and e-commerce. The firm emphasizes supporting entrepreneurs with domain expertise and strong industry networks, addressing significant challenges faced by financial institutions and emerging challengers. AFG Partners leverages its unique network of industry professionals and extensive connections within Asian financial services to accelerate the growth of FinTech companies throughout the region and facilitate the expansion of global FinTechs into Asia.

Ivan Ong

Partner

Ron Savino

Founder, Managing Partner and Fund Manager

12 past transactions

AdvantageClub.ai

Seed Round in 2024
Advantage Club operates a platform in India that connects corporate employees with businesses, offering a comprehensive solution for accessing various benefits and discounts. Founded in 2014 and based in Gurugram, the company provides corporate membership programs that facilitate employee discount management. Advantage Club partners with businesses to deliver perks in areas such as dining, travel, education, wellness, shopping, entertainment, and events. It also supports corporate marketing initiatives by offering services like branding, targeted marketing, and web promotions. By fostering mutually beneficial relationships between companies and vendors, Advantage Club aims to enhance employee engagement and satisfaction through a tailored discount experience.

Grey Market Labs

Series A in 2024
Grey Market Labs, a certified B-Corp, specializes in digital security and privacy. Its Replica Platform offers Secure Environments as-a-Service (SEaaS), enhancing organizational protection through patented privacy measures and Zero Trust security. This platform facilitates remote access to critical data and tools, supporting various services like investigations, IP protection, data acquisition, and secure DevOps. With a mission to protect digital life, the company combines commercial engineering expertise and decades of experience supporting the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense, providing a reliable resource for clients.

Supercede

Series A in 2024
Supercede is an independent reinsurance technology company focused on enhancing the traditional reinsurance value chain by providing a digital ecosystem for all stakeholders, including cedents, brokers, and reinsurers. The company has developed a powerful, data-centric trading platform that facilitates global reinsurance transactions. This platform features advanced analytics and an intuitive interface, allowing brokers to efficiently market risks to a worldwide audience of underwriters. Supercede promotes networking and collaboration through tools such as group chat, rapid file sharing, and integrated workflow management, all designed to optimize the reinsurance lifecycle. By streamlining processes from data capture to ongoing administration, Supercede aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of risk management in the reinsurance industry.

Robin AI

Series B in 2024
Robin AI is a legal technology startup focused on automating legal processes through artificial intelligence. Its software enhances the contract mark-up process by providing essential features while ensuring enterprise-grade encryption and security, which helps safeguard sensitive data. The platform empowers legal teams to delegate low-complexity tasks, thereby simplifying and streamlining legal workflows. By automating routine aspects of legal work, Robin AI enables professionals to concentrate on more complex and high-value tasks, ultimately improving productivity and efficiency within legal practices.

Necto

Seed Round in 2023
Necto is a technology company that operates a secure API aggregator platform, designed to modernize global treasury operations. Its core product is a multi-bank premium API aggregator, which normalizes and standardizes banking data, providing clients with a comprehensive, real-time view of their cash management positions and enabling them to manage and initiate payments efficiently.

Sprout Solutions

Series B in 2023
Sprout Solutions is a provider of payroll and HR software tailored for emerging markets, with a strong foothold in the Philippines and expanding operations in Singapore and Indonesia. The company's platform automates administrative tasks related to HR and payroll, offering a comprehensive online payroll service and a secure cloud-based human resource information system. By replacing traditional methods such as spreadsheets and printed forms with biometrics and single-click processing, Sprout enhances efficiency in timekeeping and attendance. Additionally, its unified system consolidates recruitment operations, enabling businesses to streamline their HR functions and address challenges in payroll and human resource management.

SESAMm

Series B in 2023
SESAMm is a fintech company that focuses on harnessing big data and artificial intelligence to enhance investment strategies. The company utilizes advanced natural language processing and machine learning techniques to analyze vast amounts of web articles and communications, generating analytics and investment signals. SESAMm offers two primary platforms: TextReveal, which specializes in text analysis, and SignalReveal, a quantitative data science platform that supports the entire alpha research process. With a team of approximately 90 professionals located in major financial hubs including Paris, New York, Tokyo, and London, SESAMm collaborates with prominent hedge funds, banks, and asset management firms globally. The company's mission is to provide insights that facilitate sustainable and responsible investment decisions, assisting clients in effective asset management across both fundamental and quantitative applications.

Finsemble

Venture Round in 2023
Finsemble is a technology company specializing in interoperability solutions for the finance industry. Its no-code and low-code smart desktop platform enables seamless connectivity between various types of applications, including native, web, in-house, and third-party software. By facilitating information sharing and synchronization, Finsemble allows clients to create customized, automation-assisted workflows that enhance operational efficiency. The platform significantly improves trading processes, achieving notable outcomes such as ten-minute time savings per trade and a 33% reduction in request-for-quote response times. Finsemble's offerings have garnered the trust of major financial institutions, including Citi, Pictet Asset Management, and Charles River Development, due to its commitment to high-quality US-based support and collaborative partnerships.

Osome

Series B in 2022
Osome is a digital business assistant that provides online accounting services specifically tailored for small and medium businesses. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Singapore, the company operates in key markets including Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. Osome offers a range of services, such as company incorporation, corporate secretary functions, accounting, payroll management, and immigration support. By leveraging artificial intelligence and automation, Osome enhances efficiency in business operations, allowing clients to focus on growth while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The company's innovative approach aims to improve customer satisfaction and drive significant potential for growth and profitability in the administrative services sector.

Brankas

Series B in 2022
Brankas is a fintech company based in Dki Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in August 2016. It specializes in providing an open finance platform that facilitates access to modern financial services for consumers and businesses globally. Brankas offers a range of financial software solutions, including large-scale payment processing, transaction management, and cash management systems tailored for e-commerce, small to medium enterprises, and larger corporations. The company's technology allows banks and financial institutions to integrate various digital products and services seamlessly. With a focus on automation and security, Brankas enables users to manage their accounts and payments through APIs and user-friendly dashboards, streamlining payment processing while ensuring enterprise-grade security.

Traydstream

Series A in 2021
Traydstream is a pioneering company in Trade Finance Technology, developing a cloud-based platform that automates and digitizes trade finance processing. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Traydstream's software intelligently extracts and stores trade finance documentation, validating it against an extensive library of trade rules and compliance checks. This innovative approach revolutionizes the traditionally inefficient methods of trade finance, enabling smarter and safer transactions globally. The platform not only enhances operational efficiency but also helps clients optimize their working capital and improve their cost structure while effectively managing risks associated with trade finance. Through its modular technology, Traydstream is redefining and streamlining the trade finance landscape.

Ignatica

Seed Round in 2021
Ignatica is a developer and provider of a cloud-based business-to-business software platform tailored for the insurance industry. The company's core platform facilitates the management of complex and customized insurance products, enabling insurers and brokers to efficiently launch niche offerings at competitive prices. By streamlining product launches and simplifying policy administration, Ignatica helps clients migrate existing insurance products from legacy systems with minimal cost and risk. This innovative approach enhances efficiency, transparency, and flexibility, allowing insurers to meet the diverse needs of customers globally while unlocking substantial revenue potential in the insurance market.
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