Benjamin Dunphy

Investor

Jason Edwards

Investor

Jonathan Hodson

Investor

Nathania Irene

Investor

Armaan Kapoor

Investor

Javier Ng

Investor

Past deals in ASEAN

Tazapay

Series A in 2023
Tazapay is a trade management platform that focuses on enhancing cross-border commerce for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The platform addresses trust barriers often encountered in international trade by offering essential financial technology tools and services. It enables users to conduct background checks on trade partners and safeguards payments through digital escrows. Additionally, Tazapay provides templated proposals and contracts, along with other related services, to streamline negotiations and reduce friction in trade transactions. By facilitating these processes, Tazapay aims to increase the success rate of international trade for SMBs.

Eezee

Series A in 2022
Eezee Pte Ltd operates Singapore's first and largest online business-to-business (B2B) marketplace dedicated to industrial hardware and supplies. Founded in 2016 and based in Singapore, the platform connects local suppliers with corporate clients, facilitating efficient and transparent transactions. The extensive product catalogue includes tools such as drills, impact drivers, and wrenches, as well as electrical power testing equipment, ladders, outdoor bins, trolleys, office supplies, and various workplace safety gear, including personal protective equipment. By leveraging technology, Eezee aims to streamline the purchasing process for businesses while promoting local suppliers' visibility in the market.

ShopBack

Series F in 2022
ShopBack offers a one-stop lifestyle portal that powers smarter purchase decisions for consumers. Today, ShopBack is the dominant player in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce Cashback market, with an established presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, powering over 1,000 orders per hour. ShopBack enhances shopping by providing up to 30% Cashback for consumers to boost their purchasing power while providing cost-effective marketing solutions for merchant partners. With over 1,300 merchant partners, including Uber, Expedia, and Lazada, ShopBack constantly strives to bring a smarter shopping experience to the consumers. In October 2015, ShopBack was awarded the winner of the Gold award in the Best Start-up (Growth Stage) category and Silver award in the Best Innovative Infocomm Products (Consumers) category at the 7th Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) Awards. This is the local start-up’s maiden voyage in industry awards, pitting against more than 300 nominations for the esteemed titles. The company was recently awarded the Emerging Enterprise Award in September 2016, jointly organized by The Business Times (Singapore) and OCBC Bank, which recognizes outstanding small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore.

Rainforest Life

Series A in 2022
Rainforest buys e-commerce brands and grows them with a focus on long-term success. They believe that being part of Rainforest improves the brands’ longevity, financial returns, and sustainability outcomes.

True Platform

Seed Round in 2022
True Platform base global is a business to business software-as-a-service company. They provide technology management solutions for global enterprises. They are customer-based applications, enabling to build customer centric platform. They specialize in information technology and services.

Pasarnow

Series A in 2022
Pasarnow offers fresh groceries and farm products to both individual and business customers. The company has partnered with more than 1,000 farmers and suppliers for its online marketplace.

Ami

Seed Round in 2022
Ami is a human-centric mental wellness platform that provides employees with one-click mental health coaching by connecting them with relevant coaches.

Locofy

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Locofy provides a service that converts designs into code. Locofy.ai aims to take away the menial work of engineers without adding complexity i.e. automating 50% or more of the current workflow starting with frontend code, allowing teams to convert their designs to code and an interactive and responsive live prototype (that runs on code), without writing a single line of code.

Datature

Seed Round in 2022
Datature platform is an industry agnostic tool that allows users to manage multiple machine learning projects, across multiple data sources. Manage deployments in the cloud and architect experiments with only your web browser. Instance-based project management and API deployments means little to no downtime when retraining your models. Ultimately, we allow users to create, clone and edit their machine learning pipelines without coding.

Cialfo

Series B in 2022
Cialfo Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based company that provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to streamline college and career counseling workflows for students, counselors, parents, and college representatives. Founded in 2012, Cialfo's platform facilitates the management of applications to boarding schools and post-secondary programs, helping independent college counselors and educational institutions automate workflows and enhance engagement among students and parents. The company aims to make higher education accessible to 100 million students by 2025 and has expanded its presence with offices in Washington DC, Shanghai, and New Delhi. Cialfo leverages artificial intelligence to integrate people, software, and data, thereby simplifying the college application process and promoting effective collaboration.

CoLearn

Series A in 2022
CoLearn develops an edtech platform that enables tuition centers and tutors to create online learning classes for their students. It provides online classes and livestreamed homework and exam assistance. It also features a practice platform that allows students to learn independently and at their own pace, with the help of hints and solutions to each problem. CoLearn was founded in 2020 and is based in Kebayoran Baru, Indonesia.

Ami

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Ami is a human-centric mental wellness platform that provides employees with one-click mental health coaching by connecting them with relevant coaches.

Startup Oi

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Startup Oi is a job search platform dedicated to connecting engineers with potential employers worldwide. The platform seeks to bridge the gap left by traditional social networks by creating a professional and social community tailored specifically for engineers. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including job placement, e-learning opportunities, mentorship connections, and career development resources. Additionally, Startup Oi fosters social interactions among engineers, allowing them to engage in shared interests while navigating their professional journeys. This approach not only enhances the job search experience but also supports engineers in their overall growth and development within the industry.

Kilo

Seed Round in 2021
Kilo develops a retail platform that provides retailers access to price, assortment, and inventory management. The platform is designed specifically to serve small and medium-sized retailers. The Kilo network effect creates a virtuous growth cycle for both supply and demand.

Circular

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Circular is delightful subscription e-commerce, with sustainability at its heart. By focusing on customer experience while reducing waste and underutilization, we provide subscriptions to premium devices at affordable prices and with unmatched flexibility. Our mission is simple: to make subscribing to devices superior to owning them in every way, and thereby to accelerate the transition to a waste-free circular economy. At Circular, being a great place to work is anything but an afterthought. We are serious about crafting a place where adults work and learn together and every day is filled with meaning, collaboration, joy, and (most of all) impact.

GajiGesa

Seed Round in 2021
GajiGesa is a financial wellness platform helping Indonesians achieve financial dignity and security from their work. GajiGesa's mission is to improve the financial literacy of Indonesian employees. GajiGesa believes that every employee has the right to access and financial education. With GajiGesa, employees can have full control of their finances in hand.

ShopBack

Series E in 2021
ShopBack offers a one-stop lifestyle portal that powers smarter purchase decisions for consumers. Today, ShopBack is the dominant player in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce Cashback market, with an established presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, powering over 1,000 orders per hour. ShopBack enhances shopping by providing up to 30% Cashback for consumers to boost their purchasing power while providing cost-effective marketing solutions for merchant partners. With over 1,300 merchant partners, including Uber, Expedia, and Lazada, ShopBack constantly strives to bring a smarter shopping experience to the consumers. In October 2015, ShopBack was awarded the winner of the Gold award in the Best Start-up (Growth Stage) category and Silver award in the Best Innovative Infocomm Products (Consumers) category at the 7th Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) Awards. This is the local start-up’s maiden voyage in industry awards, pitting against more than 300 nominations for the esteemed titles. The company was recently awarded the Emerging Enterprise Award in September 2016, jointly organized by The Business Times (Singapore) and OCBC Bank, which recognizes outstanding small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore.

Rainforest Life

Seed Round in 2021
Rainforest buys e-commerce brands and grows them with a focus on long-term success. They believe that being part of Rainforest improves the brands’ longevity, financial returns, and sustainability outcomes.

Eezee

Seed Round in 2021
Eezee Pte Ltd operates Singapore's first and largest online business-to-business (B2B) marketplace dedicated to industrial hardware and supplies. Founded in 2016 and based in Singapore, the platform connects local suppliers with corporate clients, facilitating efficient and transparent transactions. The extensive product catalogue includes tools such as drills, impact drivers, and wrenches, as well as electrical power testing equipment, ladders, outdoor bins, trolleys, office supplies, and various workplace safety gear, including personal protective equipment. By leveraging technology, Eezee aims to streamline the purchasing process for businesses while promoting local suppliers' visibility in the market.

Tazapay

Seed Round in 2021
Tazapay is a trade management platform that focuses on enhancing cross-border commerce for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The platform addresses trust barriers often encountered in international trade by offering essential financial technology tools and services. It enables users to conduct background checks on trade partners and safeguards payments through digital escrows. Additionally, Tazapay provides templated proposals and contracts, along with other related services, to streamline negotiations and reduce friction in trade transactions. By facilitating these processes, Tazapay aims to increase the success rate of international trade for SMBs.

Kilo

Seed Round in 2021
Kilo develops a retail platform that provides retailers access to price, assortment, and inventory management. The platform is designed specifically to serve small and medium-sized retailers. The Kilo network effect creates a virtuous growth cycle for both supply and demand.

Cialfo

Series A in 2021
Cialfo Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based company that provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to streamline college and career counseling workflows for students, counselors, parents, and college representatives. Founded in 2012, Cialfo's platform facilitates the management of applications to boarding schools and post-secondary programs, helping independent college counselors and educational institutions automate workflows and enhance engagement among students and parents. The company aims to make higher education accessible to 100 million students by 2025 and has expanded its presence with offices in Washington DC, Shanghai, and New Delhi. Cialfo leverages artificial intelligence to integrate people, software, and data, thereby simplifying the college application process and promoting effective collaboration.

Bukukas

Series A in 2021
Bukukas is a financial bookkeeping application designed to assist micro and small enterprises in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia. It provides features such as transaction recording, free money transfers without bank fees, performance monitoring, automatic financial report generation, and stock item management. By digitizing traditional record-keeping methods, Bukukas enables business owners to easily track their sales, expenses, and cash transactions using their smartphones. The primary goal of Bukukas is to improve cash flow management for these businesses, facilitating their growth and integration into the banking ecosystem while paving the way for additional financial services in the future.

Kyt

Series A in 2021
Kyt is an early-stage EdTech startup building a world-class online-first academy for extra-curricular courses, designed by the best instructors from around the world and offering individual and small group live classes for ages 5 to 15 years. They believe that interests and hobbies aren’t just extra – they are essential to all-round development. Nurturing interests outside the world of academia equips children with essential life skills. Plus, access to reputable institutions and respected teachers paves the way for a life-long love for learning. They want the children who sign up for classes to find something that interests them and wish to pursue whole-heartedly. Kyt is backed by Asia's marquee venture capital and industry veterans, that have just embarked on this journey and are excited to change how a child learns.

CoLearn

Seed Round in 2020
CoLearn develops an edtech platform that enables tuition centers and tutors to create online learning classes for their students. It provides online classes and livestreamed homework and exam assistance. It also features a practice platform that allows students to learn independently and at their own pace, with the help of hints and solutions to each problem. CoLearn was founded in 2020 and is based in Kebayoran Baru, Indonesia.

EMQ

Series B in 2020
Headquartered in Hong Kong, EMQ is a financial technology startup that is building a financial network across Asia with a focus on remittance. With a footprint across Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines, the company partners with financial institutions and other strategic partners in each country to enable and settle cross-border remittance via banks and various modes for top-up and cash pickup. The company received its Money Service Operator license from the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department in September 2014 and its Fund Transfer Operator license from Bank Indonesia in March 2017.

Kargo Technologies

Series A in 2020
Kargo Technologies is an online logistics platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company operates a freight logistics marketplace that connects shippers from the retail, e-commerce, and commercial sectors with truck fleets across the Indonesian archipelago. Kargo's platform allows users, including shippers, transporters, and truckers, to connect, transact, and track shipments in real time through both a website and a mobile application. This comprehensive approach facilitates efficient logistics solutions throughout the region.

aCommerce

Series C in 2019
aCommerce is an e-commerce enabler based in Bangkok, Thailand, specializing in providing comprehensive solutions for brands, manufacturers, retailers, and startups across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2013, the company offers a wide range of services that include performance marketing, channel management, web store design and operations, and order fulfillment. Additionally, aCommerce facilitates last-mile delivery, payment gateways, and customer service, helping clients effectively establish and manage their online retail presence. The company serves various sectors, such as health and beauty, fashion, electronics, travel, and technology. With a presence in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore, aCommerce aims to optimize and automate business processes for its clients, enhancing their overall e-commerce strategies.

Akulaku

Series C in 2018
Akulaku Inc. is a consumer finance platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, established in 2016. The company specializes in offering online financial credit services to customers across Southeast Asia. Its services include shopping in installments through an independently managed online marketplace and various other platforms, as well as providing flexible cash loans. Akulaku's mission is to enhance the quality of life for both partners and consumers by creating a comprehensive and reliable financial ecosystem.

aCommerce

Series B in 2017
aCommerce is an e-commerce enabler based in Bangkok, Thailand, specializing in providing comprehensive solutions for brands, manufacturers, retailers, and startups across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2013, the company offers a wide range of services that include performance marketing, channel management, web store design and operations, and order fulfillment. Additionally, aCommerce facilitates last-mile delivery, payment gateways, and customer service, helping clients effectively establish and manage their online retail presence. The company serves various sectors, such as health and beauty, fashion, electronics, travel, and technology. With a presence in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore, aCommerce aims to optimize and automate business processes for its clients, enhancing their overall e-commerce strategies.

ShopBack

Series A in 2017
ShopBack offers a one-stop lifestyle portal that powers smarter purchase decisions for consumers. Today, ShopBack is the dominant player in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce Cashback market, with an established presence in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, powering over 1,000 orders per hour. ShopBack enhances shopping by providing up to 30% Cashback for consumers to boost their purchasing power while providing cost-effective marketing solutions for merchant partners. With over 1,300 merchant partners, including Uber, Expedia, and Lazada, ShopBack constantly strives to bring a smarter shopping experience to the consumers. In October 2015, ShopBack was awarded the winner of the Gold award in the Best Start-up (Growth Stage) category and Silver award in the Best Innovative Infocomm Products (Consumers) category at the 7th Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) Awards. This is the local start-up’s maiden voyage in industry awards, pitting against more than 300 nominations for the esteemed titles. The company was recently awarded the Emerging Enterprise Award in September 2016, jointly organized by The Business Times (Singapore) and OCBC Bank, which recognizes outstanding small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore.

aCommerce

Venture Round in 2016
aCommerce is an e-commerce enabler based in Bangkok, Thailand, specializing in providing comprehensive solutions for brands, manufacturers, retailers, and startups across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2013, the company offers a wide range of services that include performance marketing, channel management, web store design and operations, and order fulfillment. Additionally, aCommerce facilitates last-mile delivery, payment gateways, and customer service, helping clients effectively establish and manage their online retail presence. The company serves various sectors, such as health and beauty, fashion, electronics, travel, and technology. With a presence in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore, aCommerce aims to optimize and automate business processes for its clients, enhancing their overall e-commerce strategies.

aCommerce

Venture Round in 2015
aCommerce is an e-commerce enabler based in Bangkok, Thailand, specializing in providing comprehensive solutions for brands, manufacturers, retailers, and startups across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2013, the company offers a wide range of services that include performance marketing, channel management, web store design and operations, and order fulfillment. Additionally, aCommerce facilitates last-mile delivery, payment gateways, and customer service, helping clients effectively establish and manage their online retail presence. The company serves various sectors, such as health and beauty, fashion, electronics, travel, and technology. With a presence in Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore, aCommerce aims to optimize and automate business processes for its clients, enhancing their overall e-commerce strategies.