Pyxis is a treasury infrastructure company specializing in cross-border payments and foreign exchange for high-volume traders in emerging markets, particularly within the Afro-Asian corridor, which facilitates over $500 billion in annual trade. The company primarily addresses the challenges faced by Chinese importers operating in Africa, who often encounter issues such as currency mismatches, unregulated foreign exchange channels, and disruptions caused by bank account freezes. Pyxis offers a comprehensive treasury and FX platform based in Singapore, enabling real-time conversions between local African currencies, USD, and RMB. By partnering with local payment institutions, Pyxis ensures secure and affordable transactions while enhancing transparency through verified trade attribution. This integrated approach aims to streamline payment processes and improve liquidity for businesses, ultimately facilitating smoother trade operations in regions that are traditionally underserved by conventional banking systems.
DiviGas
Convertible Note in 2023
DiviGas is an oil and gas company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Central Region, Singapore. The company specializes in the development of advanced hydrogen separation membranes that are designed for hydrogen purification and gas separation. These membranes demonstrate superior performance compared to traditional options, exhibiting resilience against heat, pressure, acidity, and plasticity. Additionally, DiviGas's membranes can be integrated with carbon capture and storage units for effective carbon dioxide separation. This innovative approach enables clients to purify hydrogen efficiently and cost-effectively while adhering to eco-friendly practices.
Biometallica
Seed Round in 2023
Biometallica is a Singapore-based company specializing in innovative and eco-friendly precious metal recycling solutions. Founded in 2022 by KwaDwo Konadu Ansah-Antwi and Salman Karim as a spin-off from the National University of Singapore, the company aims to maximize the value of waste materials through efficient recycling processes. Biometallica utilizes a statistically optimized ultrasonication pretreatment method that effectively removes unwanted metals from waste, resulting in a PGM-rich preconcentrated stream. This technology allows the company to offer effective recycling services while significantly reducing the environmental impact associated with traditional metal recycling practices. Recognized as a Deep Tech Pioneer by Hello Tomorrow, Biometallica is committed to advancing sustainable recycling methods in the metal industry.
Green Li-ion
Series B in 2023
Green Li-ion, established in 2020 with headquarters in Singapore, specializes in innovative battery recycling technology. The company's patented deep tech process enhances the purity of recycled materials, allowing lithium-ion batteries to be rejuvenated and reused efficiently. This unique approach addresses environmental concerns and improves profitability compared to conventional recycling methods by a factor of four.
SmartBite
Convertible Note in 2022
SmartBite is a leading corporate food solutions provider in Southeast Asia, specializing in food delivery for businesses. The company simplifies the ordering process for workplaces by offering a platform that features menu charts with pricing and an integrated online payment system, allowing employees to easily order meals from selected restaurants and caterers. SmartBite recognizes the unique needs of corporate clients, particularly in the post-COVID landscape, and aims to provide tailored solutions to enhance workplace dining experiences. Founded in Malaysia and the Philippines, SmartBite was acquired by SmartBite Singapore in 2021, further expanding its reach and capabilities. The company prides itself on delivering excellent customer support, available 24/7 to assist businesses in their food service needs.
Wallet Engine
Seed Round in 2022
Wallet Engine is a financial technology company headquartered in Singapore, specializing in providing a comprehensive suite of in-app financial services for applications. It offers a fully licensed, white-label solution that enables businesses to integrate borderless financial services into their platforms without sacrificing brand identity or customer ownership. The company's technology includes APIs for multi-currency stored value accounts, real-time domestic and cross-border transfers, and electronic Know Your Customer (e-KYC) processes. Wallet Engine's services are designed to enhance user experiences, allowing users to interact through mobile applications by sending and receiving funds, thereby facilitating the purchase and sale of digital content. With a focus on fostering global connectivity, Wallet Engine operates in various markets, ensuring financial inclusivity for users worldwide.
BizBaz is a provider of financial intelligence solutions tailored for financial institutions, fintech firms, e-commerce, and telecommunications companies across Asia. With teams located in Singapore, Israel, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia, the company specializes in a comprehensive range of services, including risk assessment, alternative credit scoring, fraud detection, electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) processes, and financial product aggregation and recommendation systems. BizBaz aims to empower businesses by offering reliable financial and customer intelligence, particularly focusing on engaging unbanked and underserved populations.
Tera-X develops and manufactures terahertz technologies for online process control and quality testing uses. It is based in Singapore.
Kinexcs
Convertible Note in 2022
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company dedicated to enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. The company addresses issues related to incomplete recovery and patient compliance by offering digital therapy solutions that are both affordable and convenient. Its flagship product, KIMIA, is the world's first continuous knee health monitor, which integrates with an AI-based digital therapist to provide real-time assessments and exercise guidance. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and three major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects and distributes its products through orthopedic surgeons and major implant manufacturers.
SmartBite
Convertible Note in 2022
SmartBite is a leading corporate food solutions provider in Southeast Asia, specializing in food delivery for businesses. The company simplifies the ordering process for workplaces by offering a platform that features menu charts with pricing and an integrated online payment system, allowing employees to easily order meals from selected restaurants and caterers. SmartBite recognizes the unique needs of corporate clients, particularly in the post-COVID landscape, and aims to provide tailored solutions to enhance workplace dining experiences. Founded in Malaysia and the Philippines, SmartBite was acquired by SmartBite Singapore in 2021, further expanding its reach and capabilities. The company prides itself on delivering excellent customer support, available 24/7 to assist businesses in their food service needs.
Sketchnote
Seed Round in 2022
Sketchnote is a startup operating system designed to support founders in building and scaling their businesses. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Singapore, the company provides a cloud-based platform that combines startup education with essential tools for enterprise collaboration. Sketchnote curates key resources, including tutorials, legal and financial workflows, and project management tools, to facilitate the startup journey. Its platform features software for creating business plans, team collaboration, document management, and task customization, all within a subscription-based model. By offering these resources, Sketchnote aims to empower entrepreneurs with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of starting and growing a business.
SunGreenH2
Seed Round in 2022
SunGreenH2 is a company focused on producing high-performance electrolysers for green hydrogen generation using advanced materials and nanotechnology. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Melbourne and London, the company has developed a modular and scalable electrolyser stack that enables on-site hydrogen production at a low cost. By utilizing sunlight and water, SunGreenH2's patented technology facilitates the production of zero-emissions hydrogen, supporting sustainable practices across various industries, including transport, buildings, and specialty chemicals. With over a decade of research in electrochemistry and nanotechnology, SunGreenH2 aims to enable widespread adoption of green hydrogen, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.
Bounty Media
Seed Round in 2022
Bounty Media, headquartered in Singapore and founded in 2020 by Claes Loberg and Jake Denney, specializes in acquiring consent-based customer data through its innovative zero-party data platform. The company has established a vast network across Southeast Asia and is expanding further into the Asia-Pacific region. By partnering with leading providers in diverse sectors such as video streaming, telecommunications, ride-sharing, delivery, gaming, and digital wallets, Bounty Media connects brands directly with their target audiences while ensuring privacy and compliance with data protection regulations. The platform facilitates a transparent value exchange, allowing consumers to willingly share their data with brands, thereby enhancing customer relationships. Bounty's clients range from prominent global brands to regional SMEs and local businesses, all benefiting from its focus on trust and transparency in data sharing.
Green Li-ion
Series A in 2022
Green Li-ion, established in 2020 with headquarters in Singapore, specializes in innovative battery recycling technology. The company's patented deep tech process enhances the purity of recycled materials, allowing lithium-ion batteries to be rejuvenated and reused efficiently. This unique approach addresses environmental concerns and improves profitability compared to conventional recycling methods by a factor of four.
Fairmart
Seed Round in 2021
Fairmart is a company that helps retail stores increase sales by making their products easily searchable online. It assists retailers in automatically digitizing their inventory, allowing customers to find and pre-order products from nearby physical stores. This service facilitates the digital transformation of Singapore's minimarts, grocery stores, and specialty shops by automating inventory management and enabling omnichannel customer engagement.
DiviGas
Seed Round in 2021
DiviGas is an oil and gas company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Central Region, Singapore. The company specializes in the development of advanced hydrogen separation membranes that are designed for hydrogen purification and gas separation. These membranes demonstrate superior performance compared to traditional options, exhibiting resilience against heat, pressure, acidity, and plasticity. Additionally, DiviGas's membranes can be integrated with carbon capture and storage units for effective carbon dioxide separation. This innovative approach enables clients to purify hydrogen efficiently and cost-effectively while adhering to eco-friendly practices.
BizBaz
Convertible Note in 2021
BizBaz is a provider of financial intelligence solutions tailored for financial institutions, fintech firms, e-commerce, and telecommunications companies across Asia. With teams located in Singapore, Israel, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia, the company specializes in a comprehensive range of services, including risk assessment, alternative credit scoring, fraud detection, electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) processes, and financial product aggregation and recommendation systems. BizBaz aims to empower businesses by offering reliable financial and customer intelligence, particularly focusing on engaging unbanked and underserved populations.
BizBaz is a provider of financial intelligence solutions tailored for financial institutions, fintech firms, e-commerce, and telecommunications companies across Asia. With teams located in Singapore, Israel, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia, the company specializes in a comprehensive range of services, including risk assessment, alternative credit scoring, fraud detection, electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) processes, and financial product aggregation and recommendation systems. BizBaz aims to empower businesses by offering reliable financial and customer intelligence, particularly focusing on engaging unbanked and underserved populations.
AntePlastics
Seed Round in 2021
AntePlastics eradicates plastic waste and its negative effects on the environment by providing plastic recycling methods. The company revolutionizes plastic recycling technology with its patented methods that can enable the delivery of 100% closed-loop recycling. This enables them to recycle plastics back to their original building blocks, which then can be reused to form plastics again. It was founded in 2021 in Singapore, Central Region.
Bounty Media
Seed Round in 2021
Bounty Media, headquartered in Singapore and founded in 2020 by Claes Loberg and Jake Denney, specializes in acquiring consent-based customer data through its innovative zero-party data platform. The company has established a vast network across Southeast Asia and is expanding further into the Asia-Pacific region. By partnering with leading providers in diverse sectors such as video streaming, telecommunications, ride-sharing, delivery, gaming, and digital wallets, Bounty Media connects brands directly with their target audiences while ensuring privacy and compliance with data protection regulations. The platform facilitates a transparent value exchange, allowing consumers to willingly share their data with brands, thereby enhancing customer relationships. Bounty's clients range from prominent global brands to regional SMEs and local businesses, all benefiting from its focus on trust and transparency in data sharing.
DiviGas
Seed Round in 2021
DiviGas is an oil and gas company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Central Region, Singapore. The company specializes in the development of advanced hydrogen separation membranes that are designed for hydrogen purification and gas separation. These membranes demonstrate superior performance compared to traditional options, exhibiting resilience against heat, pressure, acidity, and plasticity. Additionally, DiviGas's membranes can be integrated with carbon capture and storage units for effective carbon dioxide separation. This innovative approach enables clients to purify hydrogen efficiently and cost-effectively while adhering to eco-friendly practices.
Bounty Media
Convertible Note in 2021
Bounty Media, headquartered in Singapore and founded in 2020 by Claes Loberg and Jake Denney, specializes in acquiring consent-based customer data through its innovative zero-party data platform. The company has established a vast network across Southeast Asia and is expanding further into the Asia-Pacific region. By partnering with leading providers in diverse sectors such as video streaming, telecommunications, ride-sharing, delivery, gaming, and digital wallets, Bounty Media connects brands directly with their target audiences while ensuring privacy and compliance with data protection regulations. The platform facilitates a transparent value exchange, allowing consumers to willingly share their data with brands, thereby enhancing customer relationships. Bounty's clients range from prominent global brands to regional SMEs and local businesses, all benefiting from its focus on trust and transparency in data sharing.
Green Li-ion
Seed Round in 2021
Green Li-ion, established in 2020 with headquarters in Singapore, specializes in innovative battery recycling technology. The company's patented deep tech process enhances the purity of recycled materials, allowing lithium-ion batteries to be rejuvenated and reused efficiently. This unique approach addresses environmental concerns and improves profitability compared to conventional recycling methods by a factor of four.
NEUfast
Seed Round in 2021
Neufast is a talent assessment technology company focused on enhancing recruitment processes through its patented de-biased artificial intelligence for video assessments. Founded in 2018 by Agnes Wun and Dr. Dennis Lee, the company is headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Malaysia. Neufast specializes in providing integrated intelligent recruitment cloud solutions aimed at helping organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, recruitment agencies, and educational institutions, identify high-performing candidates efficiently. By leveraging the expertise of industrial-organizational psychologists and data scientists, Neufast's tools enable businesses to streamline their hiring processes, reducing time-to-hire by up to 50%. The company has established itself as a leader in the AI video interview recruitment field across the Asia-Pacific region, including Greater China, and collaborates with major partners such as SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle, AWS, and Microsoft Azure to meet diverse client needs.
Scantrust
Series B in 2021
ScanTrust SA is a company specializing in a cloud-based IoT platform that enhances supply chain visibility and product authentication. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with operations in Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangkok, ScanTrust employs secure unique identifiers to connect products and packaging to the Internet. Its offerings include a printer portal for packaging and label partners to integrate secure codes into existing processes, an online portal for real-time business intelligence and supply chain insights, and secure QR codes that can be verified by smartphones. This technology enables brand owners to protect their products from counterfeiting while providing detailed supply chain control and opportunities for consumer engagement.
SunGreenH2
Seed Round in 2021
SunGreenH2 is a company focused on producing high-performance electrolysers for green hydrogen generation using advanced materials and nanotechnology. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Melbourne and London, the company has developed a modular and scalable electrolyser stack that enables on-site hydrogen production at a low cost. By utilizing sunlight and water, SunGreenH2's patented technology facilitates the production of zero-emissions hydrogen, supporting sustainable practices across various industries, including transport, buildings, and specialty chemicals. With over a decade of research in electrochemistry and nanotechnology, SunGreenH2 aims to enable widespread adoption of green hydrogen, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.
Fairmart
Seed Round in 2020
Fairmart is a company that helps retail stores increase sales by making their products easily searchable online. It assists retailers in automatically digitizing their inventory, allowing customers to find and pre-order products from nearby physical stores. This service facilitates the digital transformation of Singapore's minimarts, grocery stores, and specialty shops by automating inventory management and enabling omnichannel customer engagement.
Green Li-ion
Seed Round in 2020
Green Li-ion, established in 2020 with headquarters in Singapore, specializes in innovative battery recycling technology. The company's patented deep tech process enhances the purity of recycled materials, allowing lithium-ion batteries to be rejuvenated and reused efficiently. This unique approach addresses environmental concerns and improves profitability compared to conventional recycling methods by a factor of four.
NEUfast
Seed Round in 2020
Neufast is a talent assessment technology company focused on enhancing recruitment processes through its patented de-biased artificial intelligence for video assessments. Founded in 2018 by Agnes Wun and Dr. Dennis Lee, the company is headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Malaysia. Neufast specializes in providing integrated intelligent recruitment cloud solutions aimed at helping organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, recruitment agencies, and educational institutions, identify high-performing candidates efficiently. By leveraging the expertise of industrial-organizational psychologists and data scientists, Neufast's tools enable businesses to streamline their hiring processes, reducing time-to-hire by up to 50%. The company has established itself as a leader in the AI video interview recruitment field across the Asia-Pacific region, including Greater China, and collaborates with major partners such as SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle, AWS, and Microsoft Azure to meet diverse client needs.
DiviGas
Convertible Note in 2020
DiviGas is an oil and gas company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Central Region, Singapore. The company specializes in the development of advanced hydrogen separation membranes that are designed for hydrogen purification and gas separation. These membranes demonstrate superior performance compared to traditional options, exhibiting resilience against heat, pressure, acidity, and plasticity. Additionally, DiviGas's membranes can be integrated with carbon capture and storage units for effective carbon dioxide separation. This innovative approach enables clients to purify hydrogen efficiently and cost-effectively while adhering to eco-friendly practices.
NEUfast
Seed Round in 2019
Neufast is a talent assessment technology company focused on enhancing recruitment processes through its patented de-biased artificial intelligence for video assessments. Founded in 2018 by Agnes Wun and Dr. Dennis Lee, the company is headquartered in Singapore, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Malaysia. Neufast specializes in providing integrated intelligent recruitment cloud solutions aimed at helping organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, recruitment agencies, and educational institutions, identify high-performing candidates efficiently. By leveraging the expertise of industrial-organizational psychologists and data scientists, Neufast's tools enable businesses to streamline their hiring processes, reducing time-to-hire by up to 50%. The company has established itself as a leader in the AI video interview recruitment field across the Asia-Pacific region, including Greater China, and collaborates with major partners such as SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle, AWS, and Microsoft Azure to meet diverse client needs.
Kinexcs
Seed Round in 2019
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company dedicated to enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. The company addresses issues related to incomplete recovery and patient compliance by offering digital therapy solutions that are both affordable and convenient. Its flagship product, KIMIA, is the world's first continuous knee health monitor, which integrates with an AI-based digital therapist to provide real-time assessments and exercise guidance. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and three major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects and distributes its products through orthopedic surgeons and major implant manufacturers.
Goama is a mobile game company headquartered in Singapore, founded in August 2018. It offers a subscription-based gaming platform that allows users to access a variety of smartphone games without the interruptions of advertisements, in-app purchases, or download fees. This model enables users to enjoy a seamless and uninterrupted gaming experience for a straightforward one-time fee, providing unlimited access to casual games. Goama's focus is on delivering a frictionless gaming environment tailored to the needs of mobile users.
Scantrust
Convertible Note in 2019
ScanTrust SA is a company specializing in a cloud-based IoT platform that enhances supply chain visibility and product authentication. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with operations in Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangkok, ScanTrust employs secure unique identifiers to connect products and packaging to the Internet. Its offerings include a printer portal for packaging and label partners to integrate secure codes into existing processes, an online portal for real-time business intelligence and supply chain insights, and secure QR codes that can be verified by smartphones. This technology enables brand owners to protect their products from counterfeiting while providing detailed supply chain control and opportunities for consumer engagement.
Kinexcs
Seed Round in 2018
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company dedicated to enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. The company addresses issues related to incomplete recovery and patient compliance by offering digital therapy solutions that are both affordable and convenient. Its flagship product, KIMIA, is the world's first continuous knee health monitor, which integrates with an AI-based digital therapist to provide real-time assessments and exercise guidance. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and three major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects and distributes its products through orthopedic surgeons and major implant manufacturers.
Goama is a mobile game company headquartered in Singapore, founded in August 2018. It offers a subscription-based gaming platform that allows users to access a variety of smartphone games without the interruptions of advertisements, in-app purchases, or download fees. This model enables users to enjoy a seamless and uninterrupted gaming experience for a straightforward one-time fee, providing unlimited access to casual games. Goama's focus is on delivering a frictionless gaming environment tailored to the needs of mobile users.
Scantrust
Venture Round in 2017
ScanTrust SA is a company specializing in a cloud-based IoT platform that enhances supply chain visibility and product authentication. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with operations in Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangkok, ScanTrust employs secure unique identifiers to connect products and packaging to the Internet. Its offerings include a printer portal for packaging and label partners to integrate secure codes into existing processes, an online portal for real-time business intelligence and supply chain insights, and secure QR codes that can be verified by smartphones. This technology enables brand owners to protect their products from counterfeiting while providing detailed supply chain control and opportunities for consumer engagement.
Kinexcs
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Kinexcs is an AI-driven health platform and wearables company dedicated to enhancing mobility and improving quality of life for individuals with musculoskeletal conditions. The company addresses issues related to incomplete recovery and patient compliance by offering digital therapy solutions that are both affordable and convenient. Its flagship product, KIMIA, is the world's first continuous knee health monitor, which integrates with an AI-based digital therapist to provide real-time assessments and exercise guidance. Kinexcs collaborates with key opinion leaders and three major public hospitals in Singapore on various clinical projects and distributes its products through orthopedic surgeons and major implant manufacturers.
Scantrust
Series A in 2017
ScanTrust SA is a company specializing in a cloud-based IoT platform that enhances supply chain visibility and product authentication. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with operations in Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangkok, ScanTrust employs secure unique identifiers to connect products and packaging to the Internet. Its offerings include a printer portal for packaging and label partners to integrate secure codes into existing processes, an online portal for real-time business intelligence and supply chain insights, and secure QR codes that can be verified by smartphones. This technology enables brand owners to protect their products from counterfeiting while providing detailed supply chain control and opportunities for consumer engagement.
Migme Limited is a global digital media company that operates a fan-based social entertainment platform called migme. The platform offers chat, content, and microblogging services, allowing users to post bite-sized blogs, send messages, and exchange virtual gifts. Revenue is generated through gifts, games, avatar items, emoticons, and stickers. Founded in 2005, the company is listed and registered in Australia, with its headquarters located in Singapore.
17LIVE Inc. is a live streaming platform that operates primarily in Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan, the company offers its live streaming services under the 17 Media brand. Additionally, it provides online dating services through its Paktor and Goodnight brands. The platform enables users to share their life experiences and talents in real-time, fostering social connections and community engagement. 17LIVE aims to facilitate instant audio and video communication, allowing users to connect with others globally, regardless of their location. The company, which was formerly known as M17 Entertainment Limited, rebranded to 17LIVE Inc. in October 2020.
Scantrust
Seed Round in 2015
ScanTrust SA is a company specializing in a cloud-based IoT platform that enhances supply chain visibility and product authentication. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, with operations in Shanghai, Singapore, and Bangkok, ScanTrust employs secure unique identifiers to connect products and packaging to the Internet. Its offerings include a printer portal for packaging and label partners to integrate secure codes into existing processes, an online portal for real-time business intelligence and supply chain insights, and secure QR codes that can be verified by smartphones. This technology enables brand owners to protect their products from counterfeiting while providing detailed supply chain control and opportunities for consumer engagement.
Memstar
Venture Round in 1998
Memstar is a company that specializes in the development, manufacture, and application of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) hollow fiber membrane technology. Established in Singapore in 2005 by Dr. Hailin Ge, Memstar offers a range of products designed for water and wastewater treatment, including ultrafiltration, membrane bioreactor systems, and reverse osmosis membranes. The company's history in membrane material research dates back to the early 1990s at the Singapore Institute of Standards & Industrial Research, providing a solid technological foundation that has facilitated its rapid growth in the field. Memstar's innovative solutions cater to various applications, including wastewater reuse and pretreatments for desalination processes.