SOSV, established in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, is a global venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on deep tech innovations in the health and environmental sectors, supporting founders with breakthrough technologies through its HAX and IndieBio startup development programs. SOSV provides resources, facilities, and lab equipment to accelerate product development and scale, with a track record of helping its portfolio companies secure subsequent funding rounds led by top-tier investors.
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.
Particle
Convertible Note in 2024
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.
FoodCloud
Seed Round in 2024
FoodCloud is an online marketplace based in Delhi, India, that connects consumers with home chefs, bakers, and caterers in the Delhi-NCR region. The platform allows users to discover and order home-cooked meals from a diverse selection of cuisines, offering over 5,000 menu items. Through its web and mobile app, FoodCloud facilitates the entire process, from finding chefs to placing orders and managing delivery, providing a comprehensive solution for those seeking wholesome, homemade food. The service has gained rapid popularity among consumers, catering to a wide array of culinary preferences.
Woovly Shop Socially
Venture Round in 2023
Woovly India Pvt. Ltd operates a social media platform designed to connect users through shared experiences and interests, particularly in areas like photography, travel, food, and adventure sports. Founded in 2017 and based in Bengaluru, India, Woovly serves as a social commerce platform tailored for millennials in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. It enables users to discover and shop for lifestyle products through engaging short video content produced by micro and nano influencers. The platform incentivizes these influencers with cash rewards for content that generates engagement and sales, fostering a community-driven approach to shopping and lifestyle exploration.
Particle
Series C in 2023
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.
Pyxis
Seed Round in 2023
Pyxis is a treasury infrastructure company that specializes in transforming cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and liquidity management for high-volume traders in emerging markets, particularly within the Afro-Asian corridor, which accounts for over $500 billion in annual trade. The company primarily addresses the challenges faced by Chinese importers in Africa, who often encounter issues such as currency mismatches, unregulated foreign exchange channels, and compliance obstacles. Pyxis provides a fully integrated treasury and foreign exchange platform based in Singapore, facilitating real-time conversion between African local currencies, USD, and RMB. By collaborating with local payment institutions, Pyxis enables seamless, secure, and cost-effective transactions, allowing clients to pay or collect in their local currencies while ensuring 100% verified trade attribution. This streamlined approach enhances payment experiences and mitigates the complexities that typically hinder cross-border trade in emerging markets.
MobiGarage
Seed Round in 2023
MobiGarage is a marketplace focused on refurbishing and selling used smartphones, aimed at providing affordable access to technology for consumers in India. The company utilizes Artificial Intelligence to streamline the second-hand mobile supply chain, offering refurbished devices that are 70% cheaper than new models and come with certified components and warranties. MobiGarage caters to a growing market, targeting 100,000 smartphones annually with a monthly growth rate of 20%. Its unique hub-and-spoke model allows it to reach underserved Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 markets, while its e-commerce platform facilitates online sales. By thoroughly testing and revamping devices, MobiGarage enables consumers from lower-income brackets to overcome barriers to digital access, thus contributing to the increasing number of first-time internet users in India.
Styched
Seed Round in 2023
Styched is a direct-to-consumer youth fashion brand based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2019. The company specializes in the online manufacture and sale of a wide range of apparel, including graphic tees, polo t-shirts, full sleeve t-shirts, hoodies, workout wear, and joggers. Styched differentiates itself by offering an extensive and constantly evolving assortment of styles at affordable prices, utilizing a patented Production On Demand technology along with a zero inventory and zero warehouse model. This approach not only minimizes waste but also allows the brand to adapt quickly to the latest trends, providing consumers with fashionable garments that meet their needs.
Particle
Series C in 2022
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.
Looking Glass
Series B in 2022
Looking Glass Factory, established in 2014, is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays, designed primarily for 3D creators. The company's flagship product, Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that combines light field and volumetric display technologies, enabling users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for VR or AR headsets. Additionally, Looking Glass Factory offers volumetric printing services and software to manage its holographic displays. Its solutions cater to various industries, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling.
Money Club
Seed Round in 2022
The Money Club is a mobile platform that facilitates peer-to-peer chit funds, allowing users to create and manage their own savings and investment groups. By verifying users and matching them to form Money Clubs, the platform enables participants to pool their resources and engage in a gamified experience where they progress from smaller to larger clubs based on their behavior. The Money Club aims to digitize the vast unregistered chit fund market in India, offering an alternative to traditional banking by enabling users to save, borrow, and invest with trusted peers at more favorable rates. Founded by a team with backgrounds from premier institutions, the platform seeks to empower individuals to manage their finances directly and efficiently.
Chekk
Venture Round in 2022
Chekk Limited is a company specializing in digital identity solutions, focusing on onboarding, verification, and ongoing interaction services for both individuals and businesses. Based in Hong Kong and founded in 2013, Chekk provides secure Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) services that streamline customer interactions and enhance data management. Its offerings include Chekk Onboard for onboarding, Chekk Verify for identity verification, and Chekk Interact for ongoing communications. The company’s software facilitates customer due diligence, electronic identity verification, and data portability, allowing users to maintain control over their digital identity. Chekk also integrates various data sources, including social networks and banking systems, and ensures compliance with data protection regulations. Additionally, it provides consulting and security services to further support its clients.
Looking Glass
Convertible Note in 2022
Looking Glass Factory, established in 2014, is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays, designed primarily for 3D creators. The company's flagship product, Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that combines light field and volumetric display technologies, enabling users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for VR or AR headsets. Additionally, Looking Glass Factory offers volumetric printing services and software to manage its holographic displays. Its solutions cater to various industries, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling.
FreeD Group
Series B in 2022
FreeD Group is a technology company based in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong, founded in 2015. It specializes in providing a text-based virtual assistant service that offers travel information and concierge services for travelers in Korea and Japan. The company facilitates various travel-related activities, including flight and hotel bookings, trip planning, restaurant reservations, translation, and transportation services, all accessible through popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Additionally, FreeD Group develops AI-enabled solutions that enhance customer engagement, retention, and monetization for businesses. By utilizing advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Machine Learning, the company aims to create innovative, data-driven interactions between consumers and brands. Its partnerships with notable companies, including China Mobile and Samsung, further bolster its market presence.
Chekk
Venture Round in 2022
Chekk Limited is a company specializing in digital identity solutions, focusing on onboarding, verification, and ongoing interaction services for both individuals and businesses. Based in Hong Kong and founded in 2013, Chekk provides secure Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) services that streamline customer interactions and enhance data management. Its offerings include Chekk Onboard for onboarding, Chekk Verify for identity verification, and Chekk Interact for ongoing communications. The company’s software facilitates customer due diligence, electronic identity verification, and data portability, allowing users to maintain control over their digital identity. Chekk also integrates various data sources, including social networks and banking systems, and ensures compliance with data protection regulations. Additionally, it provides consulting and security services to further support its clients.
WiJungle
Seed Round in 2022
WiJungle is an Indian cybersecurity company that specializes in developing a unified network security gateway, offering comprehensive online security solutions for both private and government sectors across more than 25 countries. Its all-in-one product streamlines security management by eliminating the need for multiple standalone security tools, resulting in significant cost savings and simplified operations. The company's offerings provide centralized management from a single console, ensuring end-to-end protection against various security threats while catering to diverse deployment needs, including hardware, virtual cloud, and hybrid environments. This approach enables organizations to enhance their network performance and safeguard their data effectively.
PhableCare
Series B in 2022
PhableCare creates an ecosystem of patients, doctors, hospitals, health devices, insurance, and patient care service providers. In India, 1 in 4 people suffer from chronic ailments. Meanwhile, 80% of patients cannot comply to the treatment plan provided by the doctor leading to even more complications. This poses a huge burden on the healthcare system. Phable solves this by making care autonomous and predictive. Our AI-enabled health assistant significantly improves health outcomes by enabling disease-specific guidance and continuous monitoring.
Instoried
Series A in 2022
Instoried is an augmented writing platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, founded in 2018. It provides an AI-powered tool that enhances customer interest and engagement by helping content writers across various sectors, including e-commerce, news, and FMCG. The platform enables users to optimize the emotional appeal of their marketing content by predicting emotional engagement and identifying the brand's emotional quotient. By offering end-to-end writing support, Instoried assists content marketers in crafting messages that resonate with their target audiences.
iWeb Technology Solutions Pvt.Ltd.
Seed Round in 2022
iWeb has created a unique student universe that provides students, professors and administrators an amazing academic experience through a comprehensive digitized Edtech SaaS Enabled Marketplace (SEM) provided on a freemium model that brings banks, fintech, edtech and several other student service players on a common platform.We have over 700k higher education students on our platform across India. We have around 10 plus universities 600 plus colleges on board and we digitize edtech saas workflow.
allrites.com
Seed Round in 2022
AllRites Holdings Pte Ltd operates an online marketplace that facilitates the discovery, negotiation, purchase, and sale of film, television, and sports broadcast content rights. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Singapore, the company focuses on the Asian market, offering a platform that features over 30,000 hours of content, surpassing the offerings of major streaming services in the region. AllRites provides content licensing distribution services and has established partnerships with key players, including Indian content from Sony and Jiangsu TV in China. The company supports rights protection and identity management through blockchain technology, enhancing the security and distribution of earnings for content creators. Additionally, AllRites has secured distribution contracts with various airlines, reaching a significant audience of over 40 million passengers. The company is backed by prominent venture capital firms, including SOSV and Artesian VC, positioning it as a leading entity in content rights management in Asia.
Styched
Seed Round in 2022
Styched is a direct-to-consumer youth fashion brand based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2019. The company specializes in the online manufacture and sale of a wide range of apparel, including graphic tees, polo t-shirts, full sleeve t-shirts, hoodies, workout wear, and joggers. Styched differentiates itself by offering an extensive and constantly evolving assortment of styles at affordable prices, utilizing a patented Production On Demand technology along with a zero inventory and zero warehouse model. This approach not only minimizes waste but also allows the brand to adapt quickly to the latest trends, providing consumers with fashionable garments that meet their needs.
AgriFi
Seed Round in 2022
AgriFi is a digital credit agricultural ecosystem based in Bangalore, Karnataka, founded in 2020. The company aims to support farmers, crop retailers, and other stakeholders within the agricultural sector. It offers a credit scoring algorithm designed for farmers and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), along with financial management tools for retailers. This approach enables farmers to optimize credit risk and mitigate the risk of default for produce buyers, thereby enhancing the overall efficiency and reliability of agricultural transactions.
Bolo Live
Seed Round in 2022
Bolo Live is a live streaming platform based in Gurgaon, India, that enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage in various topics, including life, relationships, and technology. Founded in 2019 as Bolo Indya and rebranded in 2021, the platform allows content creators to monetize their streams through virtual gifting, facilitating financial independence for its users. Bolo Live supports content creators in managing their digital presence and encourages interaction among individuals with shared interests. The platform not only fosters community engagement but also enables users to convert virtual gifts into real cash, enhancing the overall user experience.
ROVENSO
Convertible Note in 2021
ROVENSO is a Swiss company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Villaz-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland, with additional facilities in Shenzhen, China. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of remotely operated robots designed for challenging environments, focusing on security monitoring, safety assessment, and anomaly detection. Its flagship product, ROVéo, is a four-wheeled rover capable of operating autonomously around the clock in industrial settings, providing cost-effective security solutions that are two to three times more efficient than traditional manned guarding. ROVéo is equipped to patrol both indoor and outdoor spaces, detecting intrusions, thefts, and potential safety hazards such as fires or gas leaks, which can be critical for protecting lives and property. ROVENSO's innovations also include a lightweight immersive control station, LISéo, which enhances the operational capabilities of its robotic systems.
Unbox Robotics
Series A in 2021
Unbox Robotics is a company based in Pune, India, specializing in automated parcel sorting solutions for the logistics industry. Founded in 2019, it has developed a patent-pending, AI-powered robotic system that significantly enhances sorting efficiency. This innovative platform allows for rapid installation, taking ten times less time than traditional systems, and requires 50% fewer robots, leading to space savings of over 50%. By utilizing swarm intelligence and advanced algorithms, Unbox Robotics' technology improves productivity by more than fivefold, enabling logistics operators to optimize their sorting and order consolidation processes while minimizing the need for extensive warehousing. The company's subscription-based model further supports its mission to streamline operations within a limited footprint and capital investment.
KalaGato
Seed Round in 2021
KalaGato is a technology company based in New Delhi, India, that specializes in data analytics and business intelligence to assist investors in identifying high-potential mobile apps for acquisition. Founded in 2015, KalaGato initially operated as a Big Data Analytics platform, serving clients like Bain & Co and Flipkart, before pivoting in 2021 to focus on acquiring mobile apps using proprietary data models. The company's platform utilizes extensive datasets, gathered from over 20 million users, to provide insights that optimize audience profiling and campaign execution. By leveraging these insights, KalaGato aims to drive revenue growth for its clients while targeting undervalued mobile applications. The company is backed by notable investors, including 9Unicorns and Village Global, and it plans to reach a billion users within the next five years through its acquisition strategy.
FoodCloud
Seed Round in 2021
FoodCloud is an online marketplace based in Delhi, India, that connects consumers with home chefs, bakers, and caterers in the Delhi-NCR region. The platform allows users to discover and order home-cooked meals from a diverse selection of cuisines, offering over 5,000 menu items. Through its web and mobile app, FoodCloud facilitates the entire process, from finding chefs to placing orders and managing delivery, providing a comprehensive solution for those seeking wholesome, homemade food. The service has gained rapid popularity among consumers, catering to a wide array of culinary preferences.
iSmart Robot
Convertible Note in 2021
iSmart Robot is a company that specializes in the development of floor scrubber robots intended for cleaning, polishing, and disinfecting surfaces. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, the company focuses on providing automated solutions to reduce the burden of repetitive cleaning tasks. Their robots are utilized in various settings, including shopping malls, hospitals, and hotels, effectively enhancing operational efficiency and cleanliness while freeing human workers from mundane chores.
Particle
Series C in 2021
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.
Kiko
Seed Round in 2021
KIKO Live is India's pioneering live commerce platform that facilitates retailers in selling products online, including through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). By focusing on the digitization of millions of local stores, KIKO Live aims to enhance the online retail landscape, contributing to the significant portion of the Indian economy represented by small businesses. The platform offers an interactive, video-based application powered by artificial intelligence, enabling users to view, like, and share content while earning currency to shop within the app. Additionally, it allows users to become influencers by live streaming and promoting brands, thereby creating a seamless shopping experience that extends beyond traditional categories, including food and grocery.
Instoried
Venture Round in 2021
Instoried is an augmented writing platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, founded in 2018. It provides an AI-powered tool that enhances customer interest and engagement by helping content writers across various sectors, including e-commerce, news, and FMCG. The platform enables users to optimize the emotional appeal of their marketing content by predicting emotional engagement and identifying the brand's emotional quotient. By offering end-to-end writing support, Instoried assists content marketers in crafting messages that resonate with their target audiences.
Money Club
Seed Round in 2021
The Money Club is a mobile platform that facilitates peer-to-peer chit funds, allowing users to create and manage their own savings and investment groups. By verifying users and matching them to form Money Clubs, the platform enables participants to pool their resources and engage in a gamified experience where they progress from smaller to larger clubs based on their behavior. The Money Club aims to digitize the vast unregistered chit fund market in India, offering an alternative to traditional banking by enabling users to save, borrow, and invest with trusted peers at more favorable rates. Founded by a team with backgrounds from premier institutions, the platform seeks to empower individuals to manage their finances directly and efficiently.
Coutloot
Series A in 2021
CoutLoot is a mobile-first consumer-to-consumer (C2C) social commerce platform based in India that facilitates online selling for a diverse range of individuals, from small vendors to celebrities. The platform allows users to list products quickly and engage in bargaining, enabling buyers to shop conveniently from the comfort of their homes. CoutLoot specializes in connecting offline sellers and home-based entrepreneurs with customers seeking trending products. The company conducts quality checks on listed items and incentivizes sellers with weekly cash bonuses based on their sales performance. By simplifying the online selling process, CoutLoot empowers individuals to enter the digital marketplace and reach a wider audience.
allrites.com
Series A in 2021
AllRites Holdings Pte Ltd operates an online marketplace that facilitates the discovery, negotiation, purchase, and sale of film, television, and sports broadcast content rights. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Singapore, the company focuses on the Asian market, offering a platform that features over 30,000 hours of content, surpassing the offerings of major streaming services in the region. AllRites provides content licensing distribution services and has established partnerships with key players, including Indian content from Sony and Jiangsu TV in China. The company supports rights protection and identity management through blockchain technology, enhancing the security and distribution of earnings for content creators. Additionally, AllRites has secured distribution contracts with various airlines, reaching a significant audience of over 40 million passengers. The company is backed by prominent venture capital firms, including SOSV and Artesian VC, positioning it as a leading entity in content rights management in Asia.
Bolo Live
Seed Round in 2021
Bolo Live is a live streaming platform based in Gurgaon, India, that enables users to broadcast their daily activities and engage in various topics, including life, relationships, and technology. Founded in 2019 as Bolo Indya and rebranded in 2021, the platform allows content creators to monetize their streams through virtual gifting, facilitating financial independence for its users. Bolo Live supports content creators in managing their digital presence and encourages interaction among individuals with shared interests. The platform not only fosters community engagement but also enables users to convert virtual gifts into real cash, enhancing the overall user experience.
Looking Glass
Series A in 2021
Looking Glass Factory, established in 2014, is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays, designed primarily for 3D creators. The company's flagship product, Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that combines light field and volumetric display technologies, enabling users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for VR or AR headsets. Additionally, Looking Glass Factory offers volumetric printing services and software to manage its holographic displays. Its solutions cater to various industries, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling.
MobiGarage
Seed Round in 2021
MobiGarage is a marketplace focused on refurbishing and selling used smartphones, aimed at providing affordable access to technology for consumers in India. The company utilizes Artificial Intelligence to streamline the second-hand mobile supply chain, offering refurbished devices that are 70% cheaper than new models and come with certified components and warranties. MobiGarage caters to a growing market, targeting 100,000 smartphones annually with a monthly growth rate of 20%. Its unique hub-and-spoke model allows it to reach underserved Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 markets, while its e-commerce platform facilitates online sales. By thoroughly testing and revamping devices, MobiGarage enables consumers from lower-income brackets to overcome barriers to digital access, thus contributing to the increasing number of first-time internet users in India.
The CareVoice
Series B in 2021
The CareVoice Limited is a Shanghai-based health insurtech company founded in 2013, with an additional office in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing a mobile-based, data-driven software as a service (SaaS) solution that provides community-sourced ratings and recommendations for healthcare services in China. The platform enables patients to share their medical experiences through ratings and reviews, facilitating informed decision-making about hospitals, doctors, and treatments. By consolidating insights from users undergoing similar health journeys, The CareVoice aims to enhance the healthcare experience, making it more consumer-centric. The company is backed by prominent venture capital and healthcare investors, and it focuses on digitalizing the healthcare and insurance landscape to improve patient engagement and outcomes.
Kiko
Seed Round in 2021
KIKO Live is India's pioneering live commerce platform that facilitates retailers in selling products online, including through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). By focusing on the digitization of millions of local stores, KIKO Live aims to enhance the online retail landscape, contributing to the significant portion of the Indian economy represented by small businesses. The platform offers an interactive, video-based application powered by artificial intelligence, enabling users to view, like, and share content while earning currency to shop within the app. Additionally, it allows users to become influencers by live streaming and promoting brands, thereby creating a seamless shopping experience that extends beyond traditional categories, including food and grocery.
Unbox Robotics
Seed Round in 2021
Unbox Robotics is a company based in Pune, India, specializing in automated parcel sorting solutions for the logistics industry. Founded in 2019, it has developed a patent-pending, AI-powered robotic system that significantly enhances sorting efficiency. This innovative platform allows for rapid installation, taking ten times less time than traditional systems, and requires 50% fewer robots, leading to space savings of over 50%. By utilizing swarm intelligence and advanced algorithms, Unbox Robotics' technology improves productivity by more than fivefold, enabling logistics operators to optimize their sorting and order consolidation processes while minimizing the need for extensive warehousing. The company's subscription-based model further supports its mission to streamline operations within a limited footprint and capital investment.
Vidyakul
Seed Round in 2021
Vidyakul Learning Space Private Limited operates an internet-based education platform that connects students with teachers across India. Founded in 2017 and based in Gurugram, the platform offers a range of educational courses for students from classes 6 to 12, as well as graduate programs and preparation for competitive exams. It features both pre-recorded and live lectures delivered by prominent local educators, making quality education accessible in multiple vernacular languages. The platform aims to address the educational needs of students, parents, and teachers, facilitating an integrated and interactive learning experience at affordable prices.
Superpro.ai
Seed Round in 2021
Over 100 million knowledge workers, from consultants to advisory services to trainers, have lost as much as 90% of their business due to COVID-19. Superpro helps knowledge workers adapt and thrive online by providing all the tools they need including web pages, marketing, scheduling, video calls and even payment. Superpro recently partnered with India’s largest analytics community with half a million professionals and is rapidly expanding in the country.
TravelFlan
Convertible Note in 2021
TravelFlan, founded in 2015 and based in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong, provides a suite of travel services and destination information, primarily targeting the Asian travel and local lifestyle markets. The company offers an on-demand travel concierge service through popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, facilitating flight and hotel bookings, trip planning, activity reservations, restaurant bookings, and transportation services in Korea and Japan. By leveraging artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning, TravelFlan enhances its partners' service offerings and customer engagement, turning traffic into tangible benefits. The company's digital platform includes features like an AI-powered travel concierge chatbot and inventory management tools, designed to consolidate vendor resources and improve revenue streams. With a robust database that gathers over 20 million unique data points weekly, TravelFlan is positioned to deliver comprehensive digital solutions while enriching user experiences across various digital channels.
ARO Entertainment
Seed Round in 2021
ARO Entertainment is a unique provider of celebrity retail and brand management services in China, facilitating the entry of celebrity brands into the world's largest e-commerce market. By serving as a direct-to-consumer platform, ARO Entertainment allows Western celebrities to market and sell their products to a vast audience of 120 million fans in China. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including market positioning, brand strategy, product design and development, as well as supply chain logistics and operations management. This positions ARO Entertainment as a crucial player in the rapidly growing celebrity brand sector, enabling celebrities to successfully navigate the complexities of the Chinese market.
NEUfast
Seed Round in 2021
Neufast is a talent assessment technology company that specializes in enhancing recruitment processes through its patented de-biased artificial intelligence for video assessments. Founded in 2018 by Agnes Wun and Dr. Dennis Lee, Neufast is headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Malaysia. The company offers integrated intelligent recruitment cloud solutions designed to assist various organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, government bodies, and educational institutions. By leveraging the expertise of industrial-organizational psychologists and data scientists, Neufast aims to optimize the selection of candidates for high-performing organizations, thereby reducing the time-to-hire by 50%. Its innovative AI video interview recruitment tools provide clients with essential insights to predict workplace success, establishing Neufast as a trusted leader in the APAC region, particularly in the Greater China area.
Scantrust
Series B in 2021
ScanTrust SA is a Swiss company that specializes in a cloud-based IoT platform aimed at enhancing product and packaging security through unique identifiers. Founded in 2014 and with operations in cities such as Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangkok, ScanTrust provides a suite of tools including a printer portal for packaging partners to integrate secure codes into their processes, and Scan-data, an online portal for real-time business intelligence and supply chain insights. Additionally, the platform enables product authentication and supply chain traceability using QR codes, which can be verified through mobile applications. By protecting brands and facilitating consumer engagement, ScanTrust helps companies navigate the complexities of selling physical products in a connected market.
PhableCare
Series A in 2021
PhableCare creates an ecosystem of patients, doctors, hospitals, health devices, insurance, and patient care service providers. In India, 1 in 4 people suffer from chronic ailments. Meanwhile, 80% of patients cannot comply to the treatment plan provided by the doctor leading to even more complications. This poses a huge burden on the healthcare system. Phable solves this by making care autonomous and predictive. Our AI-enabled health assistant significantly improves health outcomes by enabling disease-specific guidance and continuous monitoring.
Kiko
Seed Round in 2021
KIKO Live is India's pioneering live commerce platform that facilitates retailers in selling products online, including through the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC). By focusing on the digitization of millions of local stores, KIKO Live aims to enhance the online retail landscape, contributing to the significant portion of the Indian economy represented by small businesses. The platform offers an interactive, video-based application powered by artificial intelligence, enabling users to view, like, and share content while earning currency to shop within the app. Additionally, it allows users to become influencers by live streaming and promoting brands, thereby creating a seamless shopping experience that extends beyond traditional categories, including food and grocery.
AI Motion Sports
Seed Round in 2020
AI Motion Sports Limited develops a youth sports education and management platform that utilizes artificial intelligence and motion capture technology. Founded in 2018 and based in Hong Kong, the company offers a solution that digitizes youth sports performance by monitoring, recording, and analyzing physical and health data. This data is compiled into insightful reports tailored for schools, coaches, and parents, which enhances the efficiency of sports training, education management, and talent assessment. The platform aims to revolutionize youth sports education by leveraging big data to improve the overall management and assessment of physical education and sports training.
Instoried
Seed Round in 2020
Instoried is an augmented writing platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, founded in 2018. It provides an AI-powered tool that enhances customer interest and engagement by helping content writers across various sectors, including e-commerce, news, and FMCG. The platform enables users to optimize the emotional appeal of their marketing content by predicting emotional engagement and identifying the brand's emotional quotient. By offering end-to-end writing support, Instoried assists content marketers in crafting messages that resonate with their target audiences.
Coutloot
Seed Round in 2020
CoutLoot is a mobile-first consumer-to-consumer (C2C) social commerce platform based in India that facilitates online selling for a diverse range of individuals, from small vendors to celebrities. The platform allows users to list products quickly and engage in bargaining, enabling buyers to shop conveniently from the comfort of their homes. CoutLoot specializes in connecting offline sellers and home-based entrepreneurs with customers seeking trending products. The company conducts quality checks on listed items and incentivizes sellers with weekly cash bonuses based on their sales performance. By simplifying the online selling process, CoutLoot empowers individuals to enter the digital marketplace and reach a wider audience.
KalaGato
Seed Round in 2020
KalaGato is a technology company based in New Delhi, India, that specializes in data analytics and business intelligence to assist investors in identifying high-potential mobile apps for acquisition. Founded in 2015, KalaGato initially operated as a Big Data Analytics platform, serving clients like Bain & Co and Flipkart, before pivoting in 2021 to focus on acquiring mobile apps using proprietary data models. The company's platform utilizes extensive datasets, gathered from over 20 million users, to provide insights that optimize audience profiling and campaign execution. By leveraging these insights, KalaGato aims to drive revenue growth for its clients while targeting undervalued mobile applications. The company is backed by notable investors, including 9Unicorns and Village Global, and it plans to reach a billion users within the next five years through its acquisition strategy.
Aō Air
Convertible Note in 2020
Aō Air specializes in the manufacture and retail of advanced face masks aimed at providing clean air for individuals in polluted megacities such as Beijing and London. The company utilizes patented air purifying technology, which has been independently validated to be significantly more effective than traditional masks, filtering out dust and smoke particles through an active nanofiltration system. This innovative approach allows users to commute and exercise without the risks associated with pollution, promoting respiratory health while ensuring comfort and style. Aō Air's mission focuses on empowering urban residents to reclaim their environment and breathe clean air amidst increasing urban pollution challenges.
Mobio Interactive
Seed Round in 2020
Mobio Interactive Inc. specializes in creating digital tools that enhance mental health and well-being for both consumers and clinical populations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with additional offices in Zurich, Switzerland, and Shanghai, China, the company has developed applications such as Am Mindfulness, Wildflowers Mindfulness, and Actify Mindfulness. These applications provide medical-grade mindfulness training while objectively measuring the effectiveness of mindfulness practices through advanced analytics. Mobio's AI-powered digital theragnostic platform delivers clinically validated psychotherapy programs tailored to individual patients, utilizing digital biomarkers to assess human brain states without the need for wearable devices. The platform ensures secure and private interactions for users, allowing them to engage with mental health resources from anywhere in the world.
MobiGarage
Seed Round in 2020
MobiGarage is a marketplace focused on refurbishing and selling used smartphones, aimed at providing affordable access to technology for consumers in India. The company utilizes Artificial Intelligence to streamline the second-hand mobile supply chain, offering refurbished devices that are 70% cheaper than new models and come with certified components and warranties. MobiGarage caters to a growing market, targeting 100,000 smartphones annually with a monthly growth rate of 20%. Its unique hub-and-spoke model allows it to reach underserved Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4 markets, while its e-commerce platform facilitates online sales. By thoroughly testing and revamping devices, MobiGarage enables consumers from lower-income brackets to overcome barriers to digital access, thus contributing to the increasing number of first-time internet users in India.
247tickets
Convertible Note in 2020
247tickets is an online ticket purchasing platform that caters to expats and visitors in China, offering a comprehensive selection of tickets for events, movies, experiences, and trips across China and Southeast Asia. With offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing, the company strives to deliver a user-friendly experience through its mobile and desktop website, as well as a WeChat concierge service. Customers can easily access personalized recommendations and special deals. The platform supports both large and small event organizers by facilitating safe and efficient ticket sales. Notably, 247tickets is recognized for providing China's first English-language cinema ticketing service. In 2017, the company expanded its offerings by acquiring Travelers Society, a trip and experience provider, aligning itself with the growing inbound and outbound tourism markets in China.
NEUfast
Seed Round in 2020
Neufast is a talent assessment technology company that specializes in enhancing recruitment processes through its patented de-biased artificial intelligence for video assessments. Founded in 2018 by Agnes Wun and Dr. Dennis Lee, Neufast is headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Malaysia. The company offers integrated intelligent recruitment cloud solutions designed to assist various organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, government bodies, and educational institutions. By leveraging the expertise of industrial-organizational psychologists and data scientists, Neufast aims to optimize the selection of candidates for high-performing organizations, thereby reducing the time-to-hire by 50%. Its innovative AI video interview recruitment tools provide clients with essential insights to predict workplace success, establishing Neufast as a trusted leader in the APAC region, particularly in the Greater China area.
Looking Glass
Series A in 2020
Looking Glass Factory, established in 2014, is a technology company based in Brooklyn, New York, with a subsidiary in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing and manufacturing holographic displays, designed primarily for 3D creators. The company's flagship product, Looking Glass, is a desktop holographic display that combines light field and volumetric display technologies, enabling users to create, share, and interact with 3D content without the need for VR or AR headsets. Additionally, Looking Glass Factory offers volumetric printing services and software to manage its holographic displays. Its solutions cater to various industries, including drug discovery, medical visualization, experiential marketing, and 3D storytelling.
Superpro.ai
Seed Round in 2020
Over 100 million knowledge workers, from consultants to advisory services to trainers, have lost as much as 90% of their business due to COVID-19. Superpro helps knowledge workers adapt and thrive online by providing all the tools they need including web pages, marketing, scheduling, video calls and even payment. Superpro recently partnered with India’s largest analytics community with half a million professionals and is rapidly expanding in the country.
OaCP
Convertible Note in 2020
OaCP specializes in healthcare technology focused on enhancing cancer diagnosis through innovative molecular in vitro diagnostics. The company offers patented chemical reagents that significantly reduce both the time and cost associated with DNA testing for cancer, achieving a 97% reduction in time and a 50% reduction in costs. Operating within the competitive USD 1 billion in situ hybridization market, OaCP has recorded USD 100,000 in sales and maintains a strong customer retention rate and gross margin. Its distribution network spans nearly 15 countries, serving hospitals and research and development centers. The company has participated in the RebelBio Accelerator program and secured funding of USD 330,000 from SOS Venture. OaCP has received recognition in various international competitions, particularly in Hong Kong and China. Currently, the company seeks an investment of EUR 2 million to further expand its market presence and develop its diagnostic technology, ultimately aiming to improve the quality of life for cancer patients.
KalaGato
Pre Seed Round in 2020
KalaGato is a technology company based in New Delhi, India, that specializes in data analytics and business intelligence to assist investors in identifying high-potential mobile apps for acquisition. Founded in 2015, KalaGato initially operated as a Big Data Analytics platform, serving clients like Bain & Co and Flipkart, before pivoting in 2021 to focus on acquiring mobile apps using proprietary data models. The company's platform utilizes extensive datasets, gathered from over 20 million users, to provide insights that optimize audience profiling and campaign execution. By leveraging these insights, KalaGato aims to drive revenue growth for its clients while targeting undervalued mobile applications. The company is backed by notable investors, including 9Unicorns and Village Global, and it plans to reach a billion users within the next five years through its acquisition strategy.
Unbox Robotics
Seed Round in 2020
Unbox Robotics is a company based in Pune, India, specializing in automated parcel sorting solutions for the logistics industry. Founded in 2019, it has developed a patent-pending, AI-powered robotic system that significantly enhances sorting efficiency. This innovative platform allows for rapid installation, taking ten times less time than traditional systems, and requires 50% fewer robots, leading to space savings of over 50%. By utilizing swarm intelligence and advanced algorithms, Unbox Robotics' technology improves productivity by more than fivefold, enabling logistics operators to optimize their sorting and order consolidation processes while minimizing the need for extensive warehousing. The company's subscription-based model further supports its mission to streamline operations within a limited footprint and capital investment.
Xixilab
Seed Round in 2020
Xixilab Limited is a Hong Kong-based company that specializes in orthodontics and teeth whitening products. The company offers a range of dental technology designed to promote good dental care habits and enhance smiles. Its product line includes the Xixilab correction kit, which features braces, a toothbrush, a mouth opener, a retainer, and wax, as well as the Xixilab white kit, which contains a blue light, brightening pens, a maintenance pen, a restorative pen, a teeth color card, a user manual, and a travel bag. Founded in 2017, Xixilab partners with dental clinics and professionals to provide customized oral health products and services at competitive prices, emphasizing the importance of a confident smile in making a strong first impression.
Aō Air
Convertible Note in 2020
Aō Air specializes in the manufacture and retail of advanced face masks aimed at providing clean air for individuals in polluted megacities such as Beijing and London. The company utilizes patented air purifying technology, which has been independently validated to be significantly more effective than traditional masks, filtering out dust and smoke particles through an active nanofiltration system. This innovative approach allows users to commute and exercise without the risks associated with pollution, promoting respiratory health while ensuring comfort and style. Aō Air's mission focuses on empowering urban residents to reclaim their environment and breathe clean air amidst increasing urban pollution challenges.
Instoried
Seed Round in 2020
Instoried is an augmented writing platform based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, founded in 2018. It provides an AI-powered tool that enhances customer interest and engagement by helping content writers across various sectors, including e-commerce, news, and FMCG. The platform enables users to optimize the emotional appeal of their marketing content by predicting emotional engagement and identifying the brand's emotional quotient. By offering end-to-end writing support, Instoried assists content marketers in crafting messages that resonate with their target audiences.
allrites.com
Seed Round in 2020
AllRites Holdings Pte Ltd operates an online marketplace that facilitates the discovery, negotiation, purchase, and sale of film, television, and sports broadcast content rights. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Singapore, the company focuses on the Asian market, offering a platform that features over 30,000 hours of content, surpassing the offerings of major streaming services in the region. AllRites provides content licensing distribution services and has established partnerships with key players, including Indian content from Sony and Jiangsu TV in China. The company supports rights protection and identity management through blockchain technology, enhancing the security and distribution of earnings for content creators. Additionally, AllRites has secured distribution contracts with various airlines, reaching a significant audience of over 40 million passengers. The company is backed by prominent venture capital firms, including SOSV and Artesian VC, positioning it as a leading entity in content rights management in Asia.
Zotezo.com
Seed Round in 2019
Zotezo.com is an online platform based in Kolkata, India, founded in 2014, that enables users to compare prices and discover a variety of products across multiple categories, including makeup, personal care, health devices, diet and nutrition, sports and fitness, baby and mother products, food and grocery, home and kitchen items, pet care, and books. The website allows users to read reviews and transact on their preferred shopping platforms, facilitating informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, Zotezo.com provides inclusive health and wellness content, catering to diverse audiences regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, culture, body type, ability, or experience.
TravelFlan
Series A in 2019
TravelFlan, founded in 2015 and based in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong, provides a suite of travel services and destination information, primarily targeting the Asian travel and local lifestyle markets. The company offers an on-demand travel concierge service through popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, facilitating flight and hotel bookings, trip planning, activity reservations, restaurant bookings, and transportation services in Korea and Japan. By leveraging artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning, TravelFlan enhances its partners' service offerings and customer engagement, turning traffic into tangible benefits. The company's digital platform includes features like an AI-powered travel concierge chatbot and inventory management tools, designed to consolidate vendor resources and improve revenue streams. With a robust database that gathers over 20 million unique data points weekly, TravelFlan is positioned to deliver comprehensive digital solutions while enriching user experiences across various digital channels.
FreeD Group
Series A in 2019
FreeD Group is a technology company based in Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong, founded in 2015. It specializes in providing a text-based virtual assistant service that offers travel information and concierge services for travelers in Korea and Japan. The company facilitates various travel-related activities, including flight and hotel bookings, trip planning, restaurant reservations, translation, and transportation services, all accessible through popular messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Additionally, FreeD Group develops AI-enabled solutions that enhance customer engagement, retention, and monetization for businesses. By utilizing advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, and Machine Learning, the company aims to create innovative, data-driven interactions between consumers and brands. Its partnerships with notable companies, including China Mobile and Samsung, further bolster its market presence.
ROVENSO
Seed Round in 2019
ROVENSO is a Swiss company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Villaz-Saint-Pierre, Switzerland, with additional facilities in Shenzhen, China. The company specializes in the development and manufacturing of remotely operated robots designed for challenging environments, focusing on security monitoring, safety assessment, and anomaly detection. Its flagship product, ROVéo, is a four-wheeled rover capable of operating autonomously around the clock in industrial settings, providing cost-effective security solutions that are two to three times more efficient than traditional manned guarding. ROVéo is equipped to patrol both indoor and outdoor spaces, detecting intrusions, thefts, and potential safety hazards such as fires or gas leaks, which can be critical for protecting lives and property. ROVENSO's innovations also include a lightweight immersive control station, LISéo, which enhances the operational capabilities of its robotic systems.
Adurcup
Seed Round in 2019
Started in July 2015 by alumni's from IIT Kanpur - Adurup is India's leading restaurant procurement platform.With a vision to create automation for procurement in F&B industry, Adurcup is making a difference by helping restaurants procure well to service the consumers. Adurcup aims to improve the supply chain infrastructure of F&B industry. To address the same Adurcup offers solution in two domains : 1.B2B e-commerce platform - Adurcup offers a single point procurement solution in form of a web platform (www.adurcup.com) for standalone restaurants to shop products and services across categories ( food packaging,grocery,housekeeping materials,customized packaging ,pest control ,social wifi) and plan expenses.Clients include : Wow momo's,Devyani International,Impressario restaurants,Curefit ,Tea Halt etc. 2.Outsourcing solution - Adurcup offers three point solution for chain outlets to cater to their complete supply chain, comprising of - SOURCING, STORAGE and DISTRIBUTION through customized web dashboards having tools to manage inventory, trigger purchases and manage end-to-end supply chain.Clients include : Nazeer Hospitality , Wataburger etc With these solutions, Adurcup today impacts more than 1 million dining out experiences , half a million food deliveries and empowers more than 500+ SME's in the value chain.
Particle
Series C in 2019
Particle provides hardware and software tools to help users prototype, scale, and manage IoT products. Particle is an IoT device platform that enables businesses to easily add the power of connectivity to any product. From hardware to connectivity to device management and cloud, Particle provides developers with tools to prototype IoT solutions quickly as well as a reliable and secure platform for enterprises to scale. Over 150,000 product builders in more than 170 countries and half of the Fortune 500 have deployed connected IoT devices powered by Particle. Listed as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2015 and named as a major player to watch in the IoT Landscape in IDC Marketscape’s 2018 Vendor Assessment, Particle’s customers include NASA, SpaceX, consumer hot tub manufacturer Jacuzzi, and coffee-brewing pioneer Keurig. Venture backed by Root Ventures, Spark Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures. Particle is based in San Francisco, CA and Shenzhen, China. Particle was founded on 2012.
Woovly Shop Socially
Seed Round in 2019
Woovly India Pvt. Ltd operates a social media platform designed to connect users through shared experiences and interests, particularly in areas like photography, travel, food, and adventure sports. Founded in 2017 and based in Bengaluru, India, Woovly serves as a social commerce platform tailored for millennials in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. It enables users to discover and shop for lifestyle products through engaging short video content produced by micro and nano influencers. The platform incentivizes these influencers with cash rewards for content that generates engagement and sales, fostering a community-driven approach to shopping and lifestyle exploration.
iSmart Robot
Convertible Note in 2019
iSmart Robot is a company that specializes in the development of floor scrubber robots intended for cleaning, polishing, and disinfecting surfaces. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Shenzhen, China, the company focuses on providing automated solutions to reduce the burden of repetitive cleaning tasks. Their robots are utilized in various settings, including shopping malls, hospitals, and hotels, effectively enhancing operational efficiency and cleanliness while freeing human workers from mundane chores.
The CareVoice
Series A in 2019
The CareVoice Limited is a Shanghai-based health insurtech company founded in 2013, with an additional office in Hong Kong. It specializes in developing a mobile-based, data-driven software as a service (SaaS) solution that provides community-sourced ratings and recommendations for healthcare services in China. The platform enables patients to share their medical experiences through ratings and reviews, facilitating informed decision-making about hospitals, doctors, and treatments. By consolidating insights from users undergoing similar health journeys, The CareVoice aims to enhance the healthcare experience, making it more consumer-centric. The company is backed by prominent venture capital and healthcare investors, and it focuses on digitalizing the healthcare and insurance landscape to improve patient engagement and outcomes.
Vidyakul
Seed Round in 2019
Vidyakul Learning Space Private Limited operates an internet-based education platform that connects students with teachers across India. Founded in 2017 and based in Gurugram, the platform offers a range of educational courses for students from classes 6 to 12, as well as graduate programs and preparation for competitive exams. It features both pre-recorded and live lectures delivered by prominent local educators, making quality education accessible in multiple vernacular languages. The platform aims to address the educational needs of students, parents, and teachers, facilitating an integrated and interactive learning experience at affordable prices.
NEUfast
Seed Round in 2019
Neufast is a talent assessment technology company that specializes in enhancing recruitment processes through its patented de-biased artificial intelligence for video assessments. Founded in 2018 by Agnes Wun and Dr. Dennis Lee, Neufast is headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Malaysia. The company offers integrated intelligent recruitment cloud solutions designed to assist various organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, government bodies, and educational institutions. By leveraging the expertise of industrial-organizational psychologists and data scientists, Neufast aims to optimize the selection of candidates for high-performing organizations, thereby reducing the time-to-hire by 50%. Its innovative AI video interview recruitment tools provide clients with essential insights to predict workplace success, establishing Neufast as a trusted leader in the APAC region, particularly in the Greater China area.
Crimson Dynamics
Seed Round in 2019
Crimson Dynamics is a mechanical company based in Dalian, China, specializing in the development of affordable and practical exoskeletons aimed at enhancing the comfort and safety of industrial workers. The company focuses on biomechanics and the design of wearable robots that assist the human body by utilizing passive, quasi-passive, and active systems. Crimson Dynamics offers exoskeletons specifically engineered for repetitive overhead work, providing users with dynamic support for their arms. This technology significantly reduces shoulder fatigue and helps prevent muscle injuries, ensuring that workers can perform their tasks more effectively without compromising their natural movement.
CyCa OncoSolutions
Convertible Note in 2019
CyCa OncoSolutions Pvt. Ltd. is a technology company focused on developing molecular devices for the targeted delivery of anticancer drugs directly into cells. Established in 2017 and based in Balasore, India, the company has created innovative drug delivery systems that can cross cellular membrane bilayers, facilitating the introduction of functional molecules such as anticancer agents, water-soluble dyes, and imaging agents into the cytoplasm and other organelles. This technology is particularly beneficial for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, as it enhances the brand lifecycle of their drugs and molecules by improving delivery efficacy.
AllSome
Seed Round in 2019
AllSome is a logistics platform based in Shenzhen, China, that connects online merchants with spare warehouse space for efficient cross-border shipments, particularly from China to Southeast Asia. Founded in 2017, the company offers a range of services including procurement, quality checks, storage, and direct delivery of packages to customers' doorsteps. Additionally, AllSome provides e-commerce fulfillment software that includes parcel tracking systems, facilitating easy order management and notifications without requiring significant investments from businesses. This comprehensive approach aims to streamline the logistics process for modern merchants.
PhableCare
Seed Round in 2019
PhableCare creates an ecosystem of patients, doctors, hospitals, health devices, insurance, and patient care service providers. In India, 1 in 4 people suffer from chronic ailments. Meanwhile, 80% of patients cannot comply to the treatment plan provided by the doctor leading to even more complications. This poses a huge burden on the healthcare system. Phable solves this by making care autonomous and predictive. Our AI-enabled health assistant significantly improves health outcomes by enabling disease-specific guidance and continuous monitoring.
Futurefleet
Convertible Note in 2019
Futurefleet entered the Chinese marketplace in 2012 and is focused on developing applications that provide the general public with easy to use, location based services focused on providing realtime, relevant information to commuters about their daily journey
TravelRight
Seed Round in 2019
TravelRight is an international TravelTech brand owned by MasterTrip Limited, which was established in Hong Kong in 2018. The company addresses travel challenges, particularly for Chinese outbound travelers experiencing air disruptions. By partnering with various online travel agencies, TravelRight delivers swift and effective solutions that allow passengers to rebook flights instantly and manage their compensation claims with ease. The brand operates from offices in both Europe and China, providing a comprehensive approach to resolving travel issues.
allrites.com
Seed Round in 2019
AllRites Holdings Pte Ltd operates an online marketplace that facilitates the discovery, negotiation, purchase, and sale of film, television, and sports broadcast content rights. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Singapore, the company focuses on the Asian market, offering a platform that features over 30,000 hours of content, surpassing the offerings of major streaming services in the region. AllRites provides content licensing distribution services and has established partnerships with key players, including Indian content from Sony and Jiangsu TV in China. The company supports rights protection and identity management through blockchain technology, enhancing the security and distribution of earnings for content creators. Additionally, AllRites has secured distribution contracts with various airlines, reaching a significant audience of over 40 million passengers. The company is backed by prominent venture capital firms, including SOSV and Artesian VC, positioning it as a leading entity in content rights management in Asia.
ClearingPoint
Seed Round in 2019
ClearingPoint is a financial technology company that facilitates direct currency conversion and payments between major currencies in Asia and Latin America. Based in Shanghai, the company serves as a bridge for international money transfers, allowing users to conduct transactions without the need for traditional banking services or intermediaries like Western Union. By leveraging innovative technology and streamlined business processes, ClearingPoint optimizes the flow of money between developing countries, offering users a convenient and efficient solution for international payments. The company has been operational for over two years and is led by a seasoned entrepreneur with a background in fintech across Latin America and Asia. ClearingPoint has received support from prominent investors, underscoring its potential in the financial technology sector.
Unbox Robotics
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Unbox Robotics is a company based in Pune, India, specializing in automated parcel sorting solutions for the logistics industry. Founded in 2019, it has developed a patent-pending, AI-powered robotic system that significantly enhances sorting efficiency. This innovative platform allows for rapid installation, taking ten times less time than traditional systems, and requires 50% fewer robots, leading to space savings of over 50%. By utilizing swarm intelligence and advanced algorithms, Unbox Robotics' technology improves productivity by more than fivefold, enabling logistics operators to optimize their sorting and order consolidation processes while minimizing the need for extensive warehousing. The company's subscription-based model further supports its mission to streamline operations within a limited footprint and capital investment.
Atiom
Seed Round in 2019
Atiom is a leading behavioral technology software company focused on enhancing the frontline workforce. Its user-friendly platform encourages behavioral change through habit-forming tools, fostering safety, connectivity, and empowerment among teams. The company specializes in human resources technology, providing a gamified software-as-a-service (SaaS) application that transforms employee training into an engaging and measurable experience. By moving beyond traditional training methods, Atiom's platform allows businesses to improve employee engagement and better comprehend the dynamics of online training, particularly in the Chinese market.
Project 5
Seed Round in 2019
Project5 is a new digital platform providing artists with tools to build their own sub-communities within the music ecosystem to support them in pursuing their passion in music. A one stop shop where you can find mentors, coaches and bring all family, friends and fans to support your career. Project 5 Team has been co-founders and key core team members whom have created some of the top music related projects in China including the first reality music show in China (Wo Xing Wo Xiu), Battle of the Bands, the #1 festival in China, and more. Project5 is hosting a contest for young aspiring music artists! Top 5 vote getters will win a chance to compete in packed live house with key music industry professionals, media and KOLs and many young professional fans.
Overhand Fitness
Seed Round in 2019
Overhand Fitness operates a technology-driven fitness facility that specializes in interactive group workouts. Located in Shanghai, China, the company utilizes advanced fitness tracking technology and immersive displays to enhance the workout experience. By developing and manufacturing fitness trackers, Overhand Fitness monitors individual movements, identifies various activities, counts repetitions and sets, and measures workout intensity. The integration of real-time movement tracking and gamified elements fosters a competitive environment, encouraging users to engage more deeply with their fitness routines and stay motivated.
Yumi
Seed Round in 2019
Yumi is a Shanghai-based company that provides an e-commerce software solution enabling users to create WeChat shops quickly and efficiently. The platform allows merchants to publish their shops in under ten minutes, facilitating sales through social commerce. Users can pin products they favor, discover new items through their social connections, and earn commissions by promoting brands. Yumi has successfully assisted various brands in bridging the gap between social media and e-commerce, empowering notable millennial brands such as Yeti Out, DOE, and Neocha to enhance their online presence and monetize their content through WeChat.
Chekk
Seed Round in 2019
Chekk Limited is a company specializing in digital identity solutions, focusing on onboarding, verification, and ongoing interaction services for both individuals and businesses. Based in Hong Kong and founded in 2013, Chekk provides secure Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) services that streamline customer interactions and enhance data management. Its offerings include Chekk Onboard for onboarding, Chekk Verify for identity verification, and Chekk Interact for ongoing communications. The company’s software facilitates customer due diligence, electronic identity verification, and data portability, allowing users to maintain control over their digital identity. Chekk also integrates various data sources, including social networks and banking systems, and ensures compliance with data protection regulations. Additionally, it provides consulting and security services to further support its clients.
Tinkamo
Seed Round in 2019
Tinkamo is a company based in Shanghai, China, that specializes in designing and manufacturing modular STEM toys aimed at young children. Its primary product consists of connected smart blocks that simplify the learning of electronics and coding, making education both engaging and accessible for young learners. These wireless programmable blocks allow children to explore coding concepts while fostering creativity and problem-solving skills. Tinkamo's innovative approach targets the playschool market, contributing to the development of essential skills in a fun and interactive manner.
Scantrust
Convertible Note in 2019
ScanTrust SA is a Swiss company that specializes in a cloud-based IoT platform aimed at enhancing product and packaging security through unique identifiers. Founded in 2014 and with operations in cities such as Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangkok, ScanTrust provides a suite of tools including a printer portal for packaging partners to integrate secure codes into their processes, and Scan-data, an online portal for real-time business intelligence and supply chain insights. Additionally, the platform enables product authentication and supply chain traceability using QR codes, which can be verified through mobile applications. By protecting brands and facilitating consumer engagement, ScanTrust helps companies navigate the complexities of selling physical products in a connected market.
Futurefleet
Convertible Note in 2019
Futurefleet entered the Chinese marketplace in 2012 and is focused on developing applications that provide the general public with easy to use, location based services focused on providing realtime, relevant information to commuters about their daily journey
Coutloot
Series A in 2019
CoutLoot is a mobile-first consumer-to-consumer (C2C) social commerce platform based in India that facilitates online selling for a diverse range of individuals, from small vendors to celebrities. The platform allows users to list products quickly and engage in bargaining, enabling buyers to shop conveniently from the comfort of their homes. CoutLoot specializes in connecting offline sellers and home-based entrepreneurs with customers seeking trending products. The company conducts quality checks on listed items and incentivizes sellers with weekly cash bonuses based on their sales performance. By simplifying the online selling process, CoutLoot empowers individuals to enter the digital marketplace and reach a wider audience.
AI Motion Sports
Seed Round in 2018
AI Motion Sports Limited develops a youth sports education and management platform that utilizes artificial intelligence and motion capture technology. Founded in 2018 and based in Hong Kong, the company offers a solution that digitizes youth sports performance by monitoring, recording, and analyzing physical and health data. This data is compiled into insightful reports tailored for schools, coaches, and parents, which enhances the efficiency of sports training, education management, and talent assessment. The platform aims to revolutionize youth sports education by leveraging big data to improve the overall management and assessment of physical education and sports training.
Olly Smart Credit Card
Seed Round in 2018
Olly is a digital credit card for India's working masses and young people. Today, Olly has come full-circle in Egypt extending the product offering to the youth market here and its been well received by the Egyptian student audience.
247tickets
Seed Round in 2018
247tickets is an online ticket purchasing platform that caters to expats and visitors in China, offering a comprehensive selection of tickets for events, movies, experiences, and trips across China and Southeast Asia. With offices in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing, the company strives to deliver a user-friendly experience through its mobile and desktop website, as well as a WeChat concierge service. Customers can easily access personalized recommendations and special deals. The platform supports both large and small event organizers by facilitating safe and efficient ticket sales. Notably, 247tickets is recognized for providing China's first English-language cinema ticketing service. In 2017, the company expanded its offerings by acquiring Travelers Society, a trip and experience provider, aligning itself with the growing inbound and outbound tourism markets in China.
Spare Leash
Angel Round in 2018
Spare Leash Limited is a pet-sitting platform based in Shanghai, China, founded in 2016 by Elsa Medin and Erin Leigh. The company connects pet owners with verified pet sitters, offering a range of services tailored to the needs of pet owners, including dog walking, house sitting, dog boarding, and basic dog training. The platform ensures a safe, cage-free environment for pets while their owners are away, providing additional services such as daily walks, unlimited playtime, home safety checks, and updates through pictures and videos. By facilitating a worry-free experience for pet owners, Spare Leash promotes the well-being of pets in a home-like setting.
CyCa OncoSolutions
Convertible Note in 2018
CyCa OncoSolutions Pvt. Ltd. is a technology company focused on developing molecular devices for the targeted delivery of anticancer drugs directly into cells. Established in 2017 and based in Balasore, India, the company has created innovative drug delivery systems that can cross cellular membrane bilayers, facilitating the introduction of functional molecules such as anticancer agents, water-soluble dyes, and imaging agents into the cytoplasm and other organelles. This technology is particularly beneficial for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, as it enhances the brand lifecycle of their drugs and molecules by improving delivery efficacy.
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