Entrepreneur First

Entrepreneur First Operations Limited is an accelerator focused on seed funding for technology startups, founded in 2011 and headquartered in London, with additional offices in Singapore, Berlin, Paris, Bangalore, and Hong Kong. The firm specifically invests in individuals at the "pre-team, pre-idea" stage, selecting participants based solely on their technical talent. Its intensive six-month program aims to provide comprehensive support during the critical early stages of startup development. Entrepreneur First offers stipends to participants during the program, with varying amounts based on location. The firm typically invests in startups in London, Singapore, Bangalore, Berlin, Paris, and Hong Kong, taking a 10 percent equity stake. Over the years, it has successfully launched more than 100 startups, collectively valued at over $1 billion, and is backed by notable investors such as Y Combinator, Index Ventures, and Octopus Ventures.

Alex Crompton

Managing Director

Tim Davey

Venture Partner

Allister Furey

Managing Director

Joe White

Chief Financial Officer and General Partner

Madison Wright

Advisor

Past deals in Asia Pacific

PixCap

Seed Round in 2023
PixCap is a cloud-based, collaborative platform for 3D animation.

Zevi

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Zevi is a search engine with natural language processing at its core, along with vernacular support that improves conversion and engagement for brands online

FinStack

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Build and launch products around lending, investments or PPI wallets while partnering with the best Financial Institutes of the country at the click of a few buttons!

Ailiverse

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ailiverse Text2AI AutoDL platform automates deep learning model development with only 1% of the data for training, in a 10X faster speed, and requires zero technical AI expertise from users.

Subconscious Compute

Seed Round in 2022
Subconscious Compute is a platform that provides neural computing technology to bring AI to the Edge. Subcon deploys proprietary, ultra-compact Edge AI models on resource-starved edge devices to deliver scalable multi-sensory intelligence that is 10x faster & 1000x cheaper than cloud AI-based solutions.

Flippy

Seed Round in 2022
Flippy is a social first assisted investment platform that makes makes crypto investing simple.

Expertia AI

Seed Round in 2022
Expertia AI is a company that specializes in developing an AI-powered hiring platform aimed at enhancing recruitment processes. The platform utilizes advanced technologies, including deep learning and natural language processing, to effectively predict the best candidates for specific job roles. It aggregates candidate information from various job boards, systematically ranking and scoring applications based on their suitability for particular job descriptions. By employing a machine learning algorithm that offers explanations for its assessments, Expertia AI enables businesses to streamline their hiring practices, allowing them to concentrate on creating value and expanding job opportunities.

Amikus AI

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Amikus AI is an AI-powered platform.

Grabbit Live

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Grabbit Live is a live-streaming marketplace where emerging brands and small retailers can host shopping shows and sell in real-time.

Beatoven.ai

Seed Round in 2022
Beatoven.ai is an AI-powered music generation platform tailored for video and podcast content creators. It offers a user-friendly tool that simplifies the process of composing royalty-free music, eliminating the complexities of advanced music theory. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Beatoven.ai enables creators to produce high-quality music with minimal effort, making it an accessible option for those looking to enhance their audio content without the burden of licensing fees. This innovative approach supports a diverse range of creators in their quest for original soundtracks, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of multimedia projects.

Green Li-ion

Series A in 2022
Green Li-ion is a deep clean technology that solves the existential risk to the precious metals industry and the environment. Its patented deep technology is Cleaner, Faster, and 4x more profitable than current Lithium-Ion Battery recycling and the only technology to fully Rejuvenate the battery cathode. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Singapore.

Capitall

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Capitall is a fintech platform in India that enables individuals to invest in verified businesses through curated loans. The platform allows users to select a brand, review its financial information, and invest, with the funds being lent to the chosen brand. Investors receive monthly returns, offering a source of passive income with attractive rates exceeding 15%. Capitall also features a secondary marketplace where investors can exit their investments by selling them. Utilizing blockchain technology, the platform ensures a safe, secure, and transparent investment process, effectively transforming the lending ecosystem by allowing small-ticket retail investors to collectively pool resources and lend to vetted businesses.

AarogyaAI

Seed Round in 2022
AarogyaAI Innovations Private Limited, founded in 2019 and based in Bengaluru, India, develops an artificial intelligence-based software-as-a-service specifically designed for diagnosing drug-resistant tuberculosis. The platform utilizes DNA sequences from patients, which are uploaded to its system. Through advanced machine-learning algorithms, AarogyaAI generates a detailed report on the drug susceptibility status of the patient, aiding in more accurate and timely diagnosis. This innovative approach aims to enhance the management and treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis, addressing a critical public health challenge.

Drip.ai

Seed Round in 2021
Drip.ai is on a mission to develop a revolutionary technology capable of producing water out of thin air at utility scales, 100% sustainably, and affordably. By taping into our planet's atmosphere, we can safely and sustainably harvest the humidity naturally present in the air, allowing us to produce unlimited quantities of water completely sustainably, and thanks to our technology, without emitting any grams of C02 in the atmosphere.

DiviGas

Seed Round in 2021
DiviGas Pte. Ltd., founded in 2019 and based in Singapore, specializes in the development of advanced industrial membranes for various sectors, including refineries, chemical processing, and industrial applications. The company's flagship product, the DIVI-H Membrane, is a hydrogen separation nano-molecular membrane designed to efficiently purify hydrogen from diverse feedstock compositions. This technology finds utility in a wide range of processes, such as hot caprolactam recovery, coal gasification, and ammonia off-gas systems. DiviGas serves multiple industries, including petrochemicals, ammonia and methanol production, metallurgical processes, and power-to-gas systems, offering innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability in these fields.

Zolnoi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Optimize manufacturing performance using data analytics. Products: IoT-based sensors and gateways for data collection, proprietary AI for predictive maintenance, and a SaaS platform, Integrate+, for insights generation.

Flippy

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Flippy is a social first assisted investment platform that makes makes crypto investing simple.

Zevi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zevi is a search engine with natural language processing at its core, along with vernacular support that improves conversion and engagement for brands online

Beatoven.ai

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Beatoven.ai is an AI-powered music generation platform tailored for video and podcast content creators. It offers a user-friendly tool that simplifies the process of composing royalty-free music, eliminating the complexities of advanced music theory. By utilizing artificial intelligence, Beatoven.ai enables creators to produce high-quality music with minimal effort, making it an accessible option for those looking to enhance their audio content without the burden of licensing fees. This innovative approach supports a diverse range of creators in their quest for original soundtracks, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of multimedia projects.

D-Nome

Pre Seed Round in 2021
D-Nome is a health-tech startup working on molecular solutions for simple and affordable genomics-based diagnostics

Omniflo

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Omniflo is a data-driven digital platform to enable fast and efficient offline retail distribution for online-first and direct-to-consumer brands.

immunitoAI

Seed Round in 2021
ImmunitoAI is a life sciences (biotech) platform that leverages AI to revolutionize antibody discovery & therapeutics.

NeuroPixel.AI

Seed Round in 2021
NeuroPixel is a deep-tech platform focused on apparel cataloging.NeuroPixel.AI's proprietary DeepNet framework not just simplifies this process, but also makes it cost-effective.

Haystack

Seed Round in 2021
Our mission is to bring the competitive advantage data-driven engineering teams like Google have to everyone. We help teams track their delivery process and optimization opportunities instead of relying solely on gut feelings - resulting in 40% faster delivery on average.

Zolnoi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Optimize manufacturing performance using data analytics. Products: IoT-based sensors and gateways for data collection, proprietary AI for predictive maintenance, and a SaaS platform, Integrate+, for insights generation.

Unbox Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
UnboxRobotics Labs Pvt Ltd. provides automated flexible parcel sorting solutions for logistics industry. The company develops a technology platform that powers a fleet of robots that can sort, add and remove packages. Its platform also enables these robots to sort parcels by destinations. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Pune, India.

Atomionics

Seed Round in 2021
Atomionics is building atomic sensors for navigation and resource exploration. Sensing technology is severely inadequate for a lot of applications navigation and positioning, pinpointing oil and gas reserves, tunnel detection etc. Atomionics builds atomic sensors harnessing quantum mechanical properties of the atoms. This enables measurement of parameters like gravity, acceleration and rotation with 1000x higher precision and accuracy than the current state of the art, leading to a completely new way of global positioning, and resource exploration.

Fello

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Fello is a savings and investment platform that helps to save, invest and earn higher returns than a traditional savings account.

immunitoAI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
ImmunitoAI is a life sciences (biotech) platform that leverages AI to revolutionize antibody discovery & therapeutics.

Aspiro

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Aspiro is a voice AI-driven sales coaching SaaS solution. Armed with Aspiro's personalized sales platform, sales leaders will now be able to onboard and coach their sales force continuously, in a fully automated manner.

NeuroPixel.AI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
NeuroPixel is a deep-tech platform focused on apparel cataloging.NeuroPixel.AI's proprietary DeepNet framework not just simplifies this process, but also makes it cost-effective.

Expertia AI

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Expertia AI is a company that specializes in developing an AI-powered hiring platform aimed at enhancing recruitment processes. The platform utilizes advanced technologies, including deep learning and natural language processing, to effectively predict the best candidates for specific job roles. It aggregates candidate information from various job boards, systematically ranking and scoring applications based on their suitability for particular job descriptions. By employing a machine learning algorithm that offers explanations for its assessments, Expertia AI enables businesses to streamline their hiring practices, allowing them to concentrate on creating value and expanding job opportunities.

Subconscious Compute

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Subconscious Compute is a platform that provides neural computing technology to bring AI to the Edge. Subcon deploys proprietary, ultra-compact Edge AI models on resource-starved edge devices to deliver scalable multi-sensory intelligence that is 10x faster & 1000x cheaper than cloud AI-based solutions.

Green Li-ion

Seed Round in 2021
Green Li-ion is a deep clean technology that solves the existential risk to the precious metals industry and the environment. Its patented deep technology is Cleaner, Faster, and 4x more profitable than current Lithium-Ion Battery recycling and the only technology to fully Rejuvenate the battery cathode. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Singapore.

Kirana Club

Seed Round in 2021
Kirana Club blends the trust and strong personal equations of the offline B2B trade with the effortless scale of the digital approach to build a strong bridge between the Kiranas and FMCG brands.

qZense Labs

Seed Round in 2020
QZense Labs Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that develops Internet of Things (IoT) solutions aimed at enhancing the assessment and management of fresh produce. Founded in 2019, the company offers innovative tools such as Q-Scan, a handheld infrared scanner for grading produce, and Q-Log, olfactory loggers designed for monitoring storage conditions. Additionally, QZense Labs provides a web dashboard that delivers insights on inventory, including real-time alerts regarding internal spoilage, ripeness levels, and remaining shelf life. By utilizing these technologies, QZense Labs enables retailers to optimize their food supply chain operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality fresh food to customers while improving inventory management and efficiency.

Nanofy

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Nanofy Technologies is an innovative company focused on developing self-disinfection solutions using nanotechnology. Its flagship product, the Nanofy™ self-disinfection coating, is designed to activate under visible light, effectively eliminating 99.9% of pathogens on various surfaces within 30 minutes of exposure. This advanced coating remains effective on frequently touched surfaces for up to 30 days, significantly reducing the risk of pathogen transmission in environments with high human traffic. By harnessing microbe-killing photocatalytic reactions triggered by indoor light, Nanofy aims to provide a safe and continuous disinfection solution, particularly in settings where the risk of infection is elevated.

Retail Pulse

Seed Round in 2020
Built for FMCG companies and Retailers in developing markets. Our image recognition technology detects every product and company asset inside each store. This results in real-time shelf analytics such as the share of shelf, in-store execution compliance, and competition insights.

See-Mode Technologies

Series A in 2020
See-Mode empowers doctors to predict strokes and save lives. With no additional test, See-Mode provides the critical information required for stroke prediction that is missing from current clinical tools. This is achieved by combining medical image analysis, artificial intelligence, and computational fluid dynamics. Strokes are the 2nd cause of death and 1st cause of disability on earth, and See-Mode is determined to fundamentally change this.

inPact Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2020
inPact is a business intelligence enterprise software solution leveraging AI-powered contract analytics to unlock unprecedented insights that help companies make better management decisions, from finance and operations to sales.
Transcelestial Technologies Pte. Ltd., established in 2016 and based in Singapore, focuses on developing a cutting-edge wireless communication network utilizing laser technology. This innovative system aims to deliver high-speed, long-distance point-to-point data transfer for both terrestrial and satellite applications. The proposed network is designed to operate at speeds up to 1000 times faster than existing solutions, offering enhanced performance and reliability. Additionally, the system is expected to be resilient against jamming and does not require spectrum pre-allocation or regulation, distinguishing it from traditional communication methods.

Ackcio

Seed Round in 2020
Ackcio Pte. Ltd., established in 2016 and based in Singapore, specializes in developing wireless monitoring systems tailored for construction sites and other industrial applications. The company offers real-time, reliable solutions that integrate with various industrial sensors to wirelessly transmit critical data. This data is then stored and analyzed, enabling clients to make informed decisions regarding their projects. By providing timely information, Ackcio's technology helps industries reduce time and costs while enhancing safety by preventing potential disasters.

Entropica Labs

Seed Round in 2020
Entropica Labs is a Singapore-based company from Singapore’s Centre for Quantum Technologies (NUS). We create algorithms, software tools, methods and models to make quantum computers useful. The current focus of Entropica is quantum optimisation and machine learning, supporting enterprise customers to understand and integrate quantum computing.

Retail Pulse

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Built for FMCG companies and Retailers in developing markets. Our image recognition technology detects every product and company asset inside each store. This results in real-time shelf analytics such as the share of shelf, in-store execution compliance, and competition insights.

Synchronous

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Synchronous Technologies is a software company based in Singapore that focuses on developing simulation-based artificial intelligence solutions to address scheduling challenges in manufacturing, construction, and transportation sectors. By leveraging advanced algorithms and a novel data paradigm, Synchronous enables manufacturers to make informed production decisions in real time. The company's technology generates and continuously updates near-optimal production plans and schedules, allowing factories to respond effectively to changing conditions and improve operational efficiency.

Right-Hand Cybersecurity

Seed Round in 2020
Right-hand Cyber Security Pte. Ltd. develops a cyber security platform. The company offers a software as a service (SaaS) based platform for monitoring and analyzing employee-behavior to mitigate cyber risks in real-time through interactions with customized simulations and gamified trainings. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Unbox Robotics

Seed Round in 2020
UnboxRobotics Labs Pvt Ltd. provides automated flexible parcel sorting solutions for logistics industry. The company develops a technology platform that powers a fleet of robots that can sort, add and remove packages. Its platform also enables these robots to sort parcels by destinations. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Pune, India.

QuantShip

Pre Seed Round in 2020
QuantShip helps shipping companies make superior commercial decisions through proprietary machine learning algorithms. The company provides Predictive analytics solutions leveraging Machine Learning and AI for stakeholders of the maritime industry. QuantShip also provides AI-powered predictive analytics for shipping companies to deliver actionable and tailored intelligence, so important decisions are data-driven rather than sentiment driven. Quantship's vision is to transform the fundamental decision-making process in the maritime industry from slow sentiment-driven to efficient data-driven decision making. QuantShip was founded in 2019 and is based in Singapore.

TeOra

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Crude oil derived products have infiltrated every industry – synthetic colors, flavors, fragrances in food, dyes in textiles, fertilizers and packaging material that harm humans and the planet. TeOra’s mission is to replace synthetics with naturals that are manufactured in a sustainable and predictable manner. A microorganism is the best factory, optimized over billions of years of evolution and TeOra designs it to produce desired products. Using microfluidics and AI, TeOra offers 100 times faster and cheaper design of smart micro-organisms in weeks to months instead of years.

PixCap

Pre Seed Round in 2019
PixCap is a cloud-based, collaborative platform for 3D animation.

DiviGas

Pre Seed Round in 2019
DiviGas Pte. Ltd., founded in 2019 and based in Singapore, specializes in the development of advanced industrial membranes for various sectors, including refineries, chemical processing, and industrial applications. The company's flagship product, the DIVI-H Membrane, is a hydrogen separation nano-molecular membrane designed to efficiently purify hydrogen from diverse feedstock compositions. This technology finds utility in a wide range of processes, such as hot caprolactam recovery, coal gasification, and ammonia off-gas systems. DiviGas serves multiple industries, including petrochemicals, ammonia and methanol production, metallurgical processes, and power-to-gas systems, offering innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability in these fields.

Sepsitron

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Sepsitron offers 50X faster and 10X cheaper point-of-care rapid diagnostic device for early detection of blood infections. Sepsitron's technology is powered by our unique biomarkers, microfluidics, and state-of-the-art electronics to precisely identify multiple pathogens from a single test. Our tests do not require any sample pre-processing and can work with whole blood samples. Sepsitron is funded by the world's best startup accelerators - Entrepreneur First, SOSV Investments, and HAX.

qZense Labs

Seed Round in 2019
QZense Labs Private Limited is a Bengaluru-based company that develops Internet of Things (IoT) solutions aimed at enhancing the assessment and management of fresh produce. Founded in 2019, the company offers innovative tools such as Q-Scan, a handheld infrared scanner for grading produce, and Q-Log, olfactory loggers designed for monitoring storage conditions. Additionally, QZense Labs provides a web dashboard that delivers insights on inventory, including real-time alerts regarding internal spoilage, ripeness levels, and remaining shelf life. By utilizing these technologies, QZense Labs enables retailers to optimize their food supply chain operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality fresh food to customers while improving inventory management and efficiency.

SixSense

Seed Round in 2019
SixSense is an AI-powered industrial visual inspection platform for smarter manufacturing. SixSense uses cutting-edge technologies in the field of AI such as deep learning and computer vision to automatically identify defects on the manufacturing floor. They are building the future of self-intelligent factories by enabling automation for image-based industrial applications.

Volt14

Seed Round in 2019
Volt14 Solutions develops ultra-high performance materials for Li-ion batteries - which will double the energy density of batteries mass-produced today. Volt14's anodes will boost battery energy density by upto 70% - and such a radical improvement would eliminate range anxiety and $/kWh storage costs by nearly 40% In comparison to other battery materials startups, Volt14 uses a wet chemistry approach - meaning a battery producer can use their existing production lines to mass produce our anodes, without any manufacturing bottlenecks.

SEPPURE

Seed Round in 2019
Up to 15% of the world’s total energy is spent on industrial-scale chemical separations. This is economically and environmentally inefficient. SEPPURE is disrupting the energy-intensive chemical separation processes, such as distillation and evaporation, through the introduction of novel chemical-resistant nanofiltration membranes. SEPPURE’s sustainable process does not use heat, thus lowering global energy use, emissions, and pollution substantially.

Ai Palette

Seed Round in 2019
Ai Palette is world’s first Artificial Intelligence platform for FMCG Product Innovation. Ai Palette creates winning product concepts in line with a brand’s personality & its existing product portfolio. It does this by garnering insights from millions of digital conversations and coupling them with the company data to create product concepts which addresses the unmet needs of consumers.

Interviewer.AI

Seed Round in 2019
Interviewer.AI Pte. Ltd. develops a video interviewing platform that assesses candidates for soft skills, personality traits, and culture fit before an in-person interview. It provides services, including assessing candidates soft skills, design questionnaire, and screening applicants. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Singapore.

AarogyaAI

Pre Seed Round in 2019
AarogyaAI Innovations Private Limited, founded in 2019 and based in Bengaluru, India, develops an artificial intelligence-based software-as-a-service specifically designed for diagnosing drug-resistant tuberculosis. The platform utilizes DNA sequences from patients, which are uploaded to its system. Through advanced machine-learning algorithms, AarogyaAI generates a detailed report on the drug susceptibility status of the patient, aiding in more accurate and timely diagnosis. This innovative approach aims to enhance the management and treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis, addressing a critical public health challenge.

MatchCasts

Pre Seed Round in 2019
MatchCasts is Asia's most comprehensive audio and podcast advertising platform for the world. As an end-to-end platform for audio advertising, our suite of discovery, insights, analytics and campaign tools empower brands and agencies to run their advertising with ease to create audio campaigns that resonate with any audience in any language.

Wavebook

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Digital music licensing is a really hard problem :(. So we solved it, and made it easy :D. Register your copyright on our ledger to claim and license your music across internet services.

Merkle Science

Seed Round in 2019
They are a group of passionate individuals from Paypal, Luno, Bank of America, Instamojo who believe in the promise of decentralized and trustless commerce.

Unbox Robotics

Pre Seed Round in 2019
UnboxRobotics Labs Pvt Ltd. provides automated flexible parcel sorting solutions for logistics industry. The company develops a technology platform that powers a fleet of robots that can sort, add and remove packages. Its platform also enables these robots to sort parcels by destinations. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Pune, India.

FireVisor

Seed Round in 2019
FireVisor Systems Pte. Ltd., founded in 2018 and based in Singapore, offers an AI-powered software platform designed to harness manufacturing data to enhance operational efficiency. The company aims to transform traditional manufacturing processes by creating self-aware factories that utilize the vast amounts of data generated during production. Currently, many manufacturing facilities rely heavily on human inspectors and process control engineers to monitor and adjust machinery, often overlooking valuable data that could improve performance. FireVisor seeks to address this issue by enabling manufacturers to analyze and leverage their data effectively, thereby optimizing production processes and reducing reliance on manual oversight. Through its innovative approach, FireVisor contributes to the modernization of the manufacturing sector, which plays a crucial role in the global economy.

SensorFlow

Series A in 2019
SensorFlow is a Singapore government-funded company who make smart energy-efficient hotels a reality. Their wireless room automation & energy management solutions are flexible, easy to install and have provided proven energy savings of up to 30% per room per year. Their goal is to make the world a greener place and develop new innovative, affordable sustainable solutions.

BlockPunk

Seed Round in 2019
BlockPunk is an entertainment startup that uses blockchain to give creators more control over their digital rights. BlockPunk enables any creator to easily sell digital merchandise. We use Blockchain so creators and fans can claim true digital ownership. We launched the world’s first sale of anime crypto goods and have partnerships with leading producers from Japan. BlockPunk is leading the decentralization of the film/tv industry with anime as its beachhead.

Konigle

Seed Round in 2019
Konigle PTE LTD is a Singapore-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing software for small and medium-sized businesses. The company's solutions leverage automation and artificial intelligence to assist goods sellers in maximizing their profitability. By enhancing pricing strategies, optimizing promotions, and identifying the most valuable customers, Konigle aims to unlock the growth potential of its clients' products. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to empower businesses to make data-driven decisions that enhance their overall performance in a competitive market.

SEPPURE

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Up to 15% of the world’s total energy is spent on industrial-scale chemical separations. This is economically and environmentally inefficient. SEPPURE is disrupting the energy-intensive chemical separation processes, such as distillation and evaporation, through the introduction of novel chemical-resistant nanofiltration membranes. SEPPURE’s sustainable process does not use heat, thus lowering global energy use, emissions, and pollution substantially.

Propine

Seed Round in 2018
Propine is a Singapore-based company established in 2018 that specializes in providing digital asset custody solutions for institutional clients. The firm develops internet infrastructure that incorporates blockchain technology to ensure a secure and reliable custody experience. Its services include segregated customer accounts, tailored withdrawal options, and regular reporting, all designed to meet the needs of institutions handling multiple types of digital assets. Propine aims to deliver a fiduciary-level custody solution, enhancing the safety and accessibility of digital assets for its clients.

Interviewer.AI

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Interviewer.AI Pte. Ltd. develops a video interviewing platform that assesses candidates for soft skills, personality traits, and culture fit before an in-person interview. It provides services, including assessing candidates soft skills, design questionnaire, and screening applicants. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Singapore.

Staple

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Staple AI Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence software aimed at automating accounting, finance, and paperwork. Founded in 2018, the company employs advanced technologies such as natural language processing, computer vision, machine learning, and optical character recognition to read and interpret contracts, orders, and agreements, transforming unstructured data into structured formats. Its platform enhances data extraction efficiency, enabling processing speeds that are significantly faster and more cost-effective than traditional manual methods. The software features a user dashboard that provides real-time insights into financial position, performance, and risk exposure, while also facilitating robotic process automation to manage tasks related to delivery and job completion. Staple primarily serves data-intensive industries, including banking, financial services, professional services, healthcare, and industrial sectors, helping businesses streamline workflows and reduce the burden of repetitive tasks.

Synchronous

Convertible Note in 2018
Synchronous Technologies is a software company based in Singapore that focuses on developing simulation-based artificial intelligence solutions to address scheduling challenges in manufacturing, construction, and transportation sectors. By leveraging advanced algorithms and a novel data paradigm, Synchronous enables manufacturers to make informed production decisions in real time. The company's technology generates and continuously updates near-optimal production plans and schedules, allowing factories to respond effectively to changing conditions and improve operational efficiency.

DOCLE

Pre Seed Round in 2018
DOCLE Pte. Ltd., founded in 2018 and based in Singapore, specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing workflow management for healthcare professionals. The company offers a platform that utilizes voice AI technology to assist organizations in capturing, summarizing, and analyzing voice conversations, including meetings and calls. By providing rich and interactive transcripts, DOCLE enables users to manage their daily interactions more effectively, streamlining communication processes within the healthcare sector and beyond.

Ai Palette

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Ai Palette is world’s first Artificial Intelligence platform for FMCG Product Innovation. Ai Palette creates winning product concepts in line with a brand’s personality & its existing product portfolio. It does this by garnering insights from millions of digital conversations and coupling them with the company data to create product concepts which addresses the unmet needs of consumers.

Propine

Seed Round in 2018
Propine is a Singapore-based company established in 2018 that specializes in providing digital asset custody solutions for institutional clients. The firm develops internet infrastructure that incorporates blockchain technology to ensure a secure and reliable custody experience. Its services include segregated customer accounts, tailored withdrawal options, and regular reporting, all designed to meet the needs of institutions handling multiple types of digital assets. Propine aims to deliver a fiduciary-level custody solution, enhancing the safety and accessibility of digital assets for its clients.

AIMLedge

Seed Round in 2018
AIMLedge is developing a software platform that automate development and deployment of customized deep learning software for edge devices of any brand and computing ability. We specialize on optimized solutions low-end commodity cameras. Our platform reduces the development time of these solutions by 80%, and enables plug-and-play deployment. Our vision is to democratize cutting-edge AI and IoT for businesses across industries and sizes.

Neurobit

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Neurobit Technologies Pte. Ltd., established in 2018 and based in Singapore, specializes in wearable sleep technology that utilizes machine learning and acoustic neurofeedback. The company aims to improve the quality of sleep for individuals suffering from sleep disorders by offering clinical-grade sleep analysis and interventions in a consumer-friendly format. By focusing on accessibility and cost-effectiveness, Neurobit seeks to address the needs of the over one billion people worldwide affected by sleep-related issues, many of whom are unaware of their conditions. Their innovative solutions are the result of more than six years of research and development and are utilized by over 50 universities globally, targeting sleep clinics, medical professionals, enterprises, and researchers.

Onkolyze

Seed Round in 2018
Onkolyze helps doctors personalise chemotherapy treatment. Using data already captured as part of the clinical workflow, Onkolyze allows doctors to simulate patient specific outcomes for different chemotherapy treatments. This is achieved by unique combination of computer vision, artificial intelligence, and computer simulations. Optimising cancer treatment for individuals improves patient outcomes and saves the healthcare ecosystem money.

Adaface

Seed Round in 2018
Adaface Pte. Ltd. designs and develops artificial intelligence platform which analyze the candidate’s thought process, give timely hints and ask follow-up questions to accurately gauge skills. The platform confirms salary expectations, relocation preferences, and industry experience to align with the company expectations. Adaface Pte. Ltd. was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Qandela

Seed Round in 2018
Qandela is developing high resolution automotive grade solid-state LiDAR. Current high-end LiDAR is bulky and expensive. It can easily cost more than a car itself. It is one of the biggest reasons why you still do not see a self-driving car on your driveway. We are developing high-resolution solid-state LiDAR with no mechanical moving parts and we reduce the price by 40 times compared to current high-end LiDAR.

Vflow Tech

Seed Round in 2018
VFlow Tech uses its unique IP to build safe, long-lasting, high performing low-cost flow batteries for large scale energy storage application. Our modular design allows our batteries to be highly scalable which fits in perfectly from households, micro-grids to grid level storage applications. We use a unique approach of industry focused research to deliver a long lasting and reliable storage solution based on user feedback and industry trends. In addition, our in-house expertise in renewable energy technologies means that we provide you with a complete “energy + storage” solution.

Split

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Split Pte Ltd, founded in 2018 and based in Singapore, is a fintech startup that specializes in providing installment payment solutions. The company enables retailers and businesses to offer a buy now, pay later (BNPL) service, allowing customers to make purchases in three equal monthly payments. This service is available for online transactions, in-store purchases, and through various chat applications. Split's platform seamlessly integrates with e-commerce websites and applications, giving consumers the flexibility to finance their purchases through interest-free installments. By offering this payment option, Split aims to enhance the shopping experience for customers across various sectors including retail and social commerce.

Articulink

Seed Round in 2018
Articulink is developing the next Generation User Interface – Silent Speech. Articulink wearable works on the basis of subvocalization. When we speak words to ourselves, we generate minute electrical signals around our facial nerves and articulatory muscles. Articulink is building a wearable Silent Speech Interface which records these signals and can identify the word. Our wearable has endless applications - as an assistive communication device, as a mixed reality controller, in tactical communication and in the mass consumer electronics market.

BlockPunk

Pre Seed Round in 2018
BlockPunk is an entertainment startup that uses blockchain to give creators more control over their digital rights. BlockPunk enables any creator to easily sell digital merchandise. We use Blockchain so creators and fans can claim true digital ownership. We launched the world’s first sale of anime crypto goods and have partnerships with leading producers from Japan. BlockPunk is leading the decentralization of the film/tv industry with anime as its beachhead.

Archanan

Seed Round in 2018
Archanan PTE. LTD. is a Singapore-based company founded in 2018 that provides a cloud-based development environment aimed at enhancing high-performance computing (HPC) software. The company focuses on revolutionizing supercomputing by offering tools that simplify the development of scientific applications, allowing developers to create robust, scalable, and portable code more efficiently. Archanan's solutions facilitate significant cost savings and boost productivity for supercomputing centers, enabling scientists to harness advanced computing capabilities with ease. The company's technology supports various cutting-edge fields, including personalized medicine, self-driving cars, commercial space travel, and quantum computing, ultimately streamlining workflows and accelerating time to results in large-scale code development.

Musiio

Seed Round in 2018
Musiio Pte. Ltd. designs and develops artificial intelligence based digital music software, which discovers music by comprehending and identifying the characteristics and patterns of a track. The platform also streams music. It serves the music industry. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Singapore.

Pencil

Seed Round in 2018
Pencil Technologies Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based company that specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for digital content creation and advertising. Established in 2018, Pencil has developed the world's first creative AI platform tailored for digital advertising teams in brands and agencies. This innovative platform generates culturally inspired ad copy and visuals for various products and audiences, while also optimizing for creativity, conversion rates, and brand relevance. By serving e-commerce brands and advertising agencies, Pencil aims to enhance the effectiveness of digital marketing through advanced AI technology.

Entropica Labs

Seed Round in 2018
Entropica Labs is a Singapore-based company from Singapore’s Centre for Quantum Technologies (NUS). We create algorithms, software tools, methods and models to make quantum computers useful. The current focus of Entropica is quantum optimisation and machine learning, supporting enterprise customers to understand and integrate quantum computing.
It’s Next Technologies is an international and ambitious deep-tech start-up that is bringing Artificial intelligence to the world of animation and Visual Effects. Through technologies, aim to provide seamless and much-needed solutions to the Animation and VFX industry. It’s Next will make the animation and VFX content-development process more automated, efficient and effortless to help artists and businesses save time and cost by bringing down days of manual work into hours, without compromising on the quality of their work.

Konigle

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Konigle PTE LTD is a Singapore-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing software for small and medium-sized businesses. The company's solutions leverage automation and artificial intelligence to assist goods sellers in maximizing their profitability. By enhancing pricing strategies, optimizing promotions, and identifying the most valuable customers, Konigle aims to unlock the growth potential of its clients' products. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to empower businesses to make data-driven decisions that enhance their overall performance in a competitive market.

Privyr

Seed Round in 2018
Privyr is a lightweight CRM and content sharing tool for sales professionals that use WhatsApp, SMS, or other chat apps to talk with clients. It helps you send messages & files, track interest, and follow up in a more personalised, fast, and convenient manner. Plus, it connects with your Facebook Lead Ads and website for instant alerts and one-touch follow ups with new leads.

Untangle AI

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Untangle AI Pte. Ltd., founded in 2018 and based in Singapore, operates a platform aimed at enhancing the understanding and transparency of deep learning models for engineers, decision makers, and domain experts. The company develops comprehensive tools that enable organizations to modify, compress, and explain their AI models, addressing critical issues that hinder the broader adoption and trust of artificial intelligence solutions. Untangle AI's software facilitates model auditing, which is becoming increasingly essential as AI systems are deployed in life-impacting scenarios. By focusing on automation in data collection and improving model interpretability, the platform helps clients identify limitations, explain decisions to end-users, and achieve greater process transparency while reducing bias and data dependency.