Temasek Holdings

Temasek Holdings is a Singapore-based investment company founded in 1974. The firm specializes in providing debt financing and is dedicated to transforming economies, enhancing middle-income populations, and fostering emerging champions. Temasek operates across various sectors, including financial services, transportation, industrial, consumer goods, real estate, telecommunications, media, technology, and life sciences. Its strategic focus is on developing comparative advantages within these industries to support sustainable growth and innovation.

Pradyumna Agrawal

Managing Director, Investment (Blockchain)

Soyoun Ahn

Managing Director, Investment (Credit and Hybrid Solutions)

Gary Ang

Managing Director, Macro Strategy

Parimal Aswani

Managing Director, Technology

Ravi Balasubramanian

Managing Director, Portfolio Development, New Energy and Industrials

Siddartha Bhattacharjee

Head of Mobility and Logistics and Managing Director of Portfolio Strategy & Risk Group

Dawn Chan

Director of Investments

Yuliang Chang

Managing Director, Investment (China)

Eu Chua

Managing Director, Institutional Relations and Singapore Market

Ranjit Dandekar

Managing Director, Investment

Nagi Hamiyeh

Senior Managing Director

Reena Kanagasingam

Managing Director, Investment (Public Markets)

Ming Pey Lim

Chief of Staff, Executive Office, Deputy Chief Corporate Officer and Managing Director, Strategy Office

Paul Liu

Managing Director, Investment (Financial Services), Portfolio Strategy and Risk Group

Anuj Maheshwari

Head, Agri-Food Managing Director, Investment (Middle East and Africa)

Nicolas Meier

Managing Director, Investment (EMEA) and Director

Jingwen Miao

Managing Director, Investment (China)

Suranjan Mukherjee

Managing Director, Cross Asset Macro Portfolio and Joint Head, Public Market Investment Strategies

Ryan Rakestraw

Director

Parangam Ray

Managing Director, Organisation and People

Pierce Scranton

Managing Director, Institutional Relations and Deputy Head, North America

Shaun Seow

Managing Director, Singapore Market and Head, Community Stewardship

Jason Sun

Chief Representative, Beijing and Managing Director, Investment (China)

Belinda Tan

Managing Director, Finance (Financial Management)

Man-Keung Tang

Managing Director, Macro Strategy

Sulian Tay

Operating Partner

Karen Toh

Managing Director, Finance (Treasury)

Damien Vacherot

Director

Benoit Valentin

Senior Managing Director EMEA and Head of Private Equity Fund Investments

Rob Williams

Managing Director, Investment (EMEA)

Yibing Wu Ph.D

CEO, China

Past deals in Singapore

Marketnode

Series A in 2024
Marketnode is a joint venture between SGX Group and Temasek, serving as a digital markets infrastructure provider in the Asia-Pacific region. The company operates two primary platforms: Gateway and Fundnode. Gateway is designed as a comprehensive platform that enhances market participants' workflows by streamlining processes, reducing time to market, and leveraging the benefits of tokenisation. Fundnode functions as Singapore’s blockchain-based investment fund utility, offering a centralized platform for transaction management, fund processing, and record-keeping within the funds ecosystem. Marketnode focuses on integrating smart contracts and ledger technologies to enhance capital markets workflows, collaborating with fixed-income issuance platforms to improve post-trade and asset servicing. The company also addresses the growing demand for diverse asset classes, including funds and sustainable finance, facilitating a complete issuance-to-settlement network for bonds in Asia.

Well-Link Tech

Series B in 2022
Well-Link is a cloud rendering solutions provider with headquarters in Singapore.

Whale

Series C in 2022
Whale provides an omnichannel marketing platform that transforms marketing operations, digitalizes store operations and unifies offline & online brand experiences leveraging AI + IoT + Big Data to “Connect Brands with Customer”. Founded in 2017, Whale has since empowered 1000+ global FMCG, F&B, Fashion and Automotive brands including P&G, Unilever, Starbucks, UNIQLO, ARMANI, Watsons, Xiaomi, Midea, Lotus, POP MART etc. with over 150,000 stores across APAC, enabling brands to embrace the full potential of digital transformation. Equipped with AI capabilities, patented ReID technology and enterprise-grade security, Whale platforms comprising of Space Data Platform (SDP), Whale Marketing Cloud (WMC), Whale Open Platform (WOP) and Whale Analytics, serve as the end-to-end digitalization engine that enables brands to seamlessly engage with each customer. Whale is backed by Temasek Holding, NIO Capital, Source Code Capital, Linear Capital, Alpha Commune, BAI Capital and The Jiangmen, with 6 offices across Singapore, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen.

Next Gen Foods

Series A in 2022
Next Gen Foods is a food-tech startup that offers plant-based meat products. Its plant-based products look and taste like meat and are developed using agricultural food ecosystems helping consumers to have foods that are rich in protein and nutrients. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Singapore.

ONE Championship

Venture Round in 2021
ONE Championship is Asia's largest sports media property with a global broadcast to over 1 billion potential viewers across 128 countries. Headquartered in Singapore, the world’s most exciting martial arts organization is home to some of the greatest martial artists in the world, hosting Asia's greatest sports entertainment events in the largest stadiums of the most iconic cities across the region.

Carro

Series C in 2021
Carro is an automotive marketplace that offers a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership. It challenges the traditional way of buying and selling of cars through a proprietary pricing algorithm. Carro also provides a range of services that offer everything a car owner needs throughout their car ownership journeys such as an in-house financing solution warranty options and Singapore’s first on-demand roadside recovery platform. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

J&T Express

Private Equity Round in 2021
J&T Express is a logistics service provider founded in 2015 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. The company specializes in express delivery and courier services, primarily supporting the growth of the e-commerce sector. J&T Express operates in 13 countries across Southeast Asia, positioning itself as a leader in the region's express delivery market. By utilizing automated sorting warehouses in Indonesia and Singapore, J&T Express enhances operational efficiency and speed. The company caters to major e-commerce platforms, facilitating their expansion into new markets and contributing to the rapid development of its partners.

RWDC Industries

Series B in 2021
RWDC Industries Ltd is a Singapore-based company that specializes in the development and manufacture of medium chain length polyhydroxyalkanoate (mcl-PHA) biopolymers. Founded in 2015, RWDC produces biodegradable bioplastics suitable for a variety of applications, including food and beverage packaging, cutlery, drinking straws, cup lids, and even diapers. The company’s mcl-PHA biopolymers are derived from the bacterial fermentation of plant-based oils or sugars and are certified to fully biodegrade in soil, water, and marine environments, leaving no toxic residue. RWDC aims to provide sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics, allowing businesses to transition to more environmentally friendly materials while meeting their sustainability goals.

SaladStop!

Series B in 2021
SaladStop! is a leader in the healthy food movement in Singapore, focused on providing nutritious and delicious options such as salads, wraps, grain bowls, and smoothies. With a commitment to homemade food free from artificial flavors and coloring, the company prioritizes nutritional transparency and climate-positive choices for consumers. Currently, SaladStop! operates 23 outlets in Singapore and Manila and is expanding its reach to Indonesia and Japan, aligning with its vision of becoming a global leader in nutrition, health, and wellness.

ShopBack

Series E in 2021
ShopBack is a leading online shopping platform in Southeast Asia that focuses on enhancing consumer purchasing decisions through cashback and rewards. Operating in several countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, the company facilitates over 1,000 orders per hour by offering up to 30% cashback on purchases made through its platform. With a portfolio of over 1,300 merchant partners such as Uber, Expedia, and Lazada, ShopBack provides consumers with curated deals while simultaneously delivering effective marketing solutions for its business partners. The company is recognized for its impact in the industry, having received multiple awards, including accolades for Best Start-up and Best Innovative Infocomm Products at the Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation Awards, as well as the Emerging Enterprise Award, highlighting its role in enriching the shopping experience for consumers.

Allay Therapeutics

Series C in 2021
Allay Therapeutics is focused on developing innovative solutions for post-surgical pain management, aiming to enhance patient recovery experiences. The company utilizes a proprietary technology platform that integrates validated non-opioid analgesics with biopolymers to create dissolvable therapeutics. These products are designed to deliver targeted pain relief over extended periods, significantly surpassing the duration of existing pain treatments. Allay's lead investigational product, ATX101, is currently undergoing evaluation in a Phase 2 clinical study for total knee arthroplasty surgeries. With a diverse team of entrepreneurs, scientists, and clinicians based in the San Francisco Bay Area and Singapore, Allay Therapeutics seeks to address the limitations of conventional pain management approaches, particularly the challenges associated with opioid use.

Whale

Series B in 2021
Whale provides an omnichannel marketing platform that transforms marketing operations, digitalizes store operations and unifies offline & online brand experiences leveraging AI + IoT + Big Data to “Connect Brands with Customer”. Founded in 2017, Whale has since empowered 1000+ global FMCG, F&B, Fashion and Automotive brands including P&G, Unilever, Starbucks, UNIQLO, ARMANI, Watsons, Xiaomi, Midea, Lotus, POP MART etc. with over 150,000 stores across APAC, enabling brands to embrace the full potential of digital transformation. Equipped with AI capabilities, patented ReID technology and enterprise-grade security, Whale platforms comprising of Space Data Platform (SDP), Whale Marketing Cloud (WMC), Whale Open Platform (WOP) and Whale Analytics, serve as the end-to-end digitalization engine that enables brands to seamlessly engage with each customer. Whale is backed by Temasek Holding, NIO Capital, Source Code Capital, Linear Capital, Alpha Commune, BAI Capital and The Jiangmen, with 6 offices across Singapore, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen.

Next Gen Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Next Gen Foods is a food-tech startup that offers plant-based meat products. Its plant-based products look and taste like meat and are developed using agricultural food ecosystems helping consumers to have foods that are rich in protein and nutrients. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Next Gen Foods

Seed Round in 2021
Next Gen Foods is a food-tech startup that offers plant-based meat products. Its plant-based products look and taste like meat and are developed using agricultural food ecosystems helping consumers to have foods that are rich in protein and nutrients. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Singapore.

ShopBack

Series B in 2020
ShopBack is a leading online shopping platform in Southeast Asia that focuses on enhancing consumer purchasing decisions through cashback and rewards. Operating in several countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan, the company facilitates over 1,000 orders per hour by offering up to 30% cashback on purchases made through its platform. With a portfolio of over 1,300 merchant partners such as Uber, Expedia, and Lazada, ShopBack provides consumers with curated deals while simultaneously delivering effective marketing solutions for its business partners. The company is recognized for its impact in the industry, having received multiple awards, including accolades for Best Start-up and Best Innovative Infocomm Products at the Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation Awards, as well as the Emerging Enterprise Award, highlighting its role in enriching the shopping experience for consumers.

Sunseap Group

Series D in 2020
Sunseap Group is a Singapore-based provider of solar and clean energy solutions, established in 2011. The company specializes in developing and offering cost-effective solar solutions, catering to the diverse energy needs of its clients. Sunseap operates as both a licensed Electricity Wholesaler and Electricity Retailer, which allows it to implement two primary business models: solar leasing and clean electricity supply. The company delivers a comprehensive service that includes project financing, design, installation, and maintenance of grid-connected photovoltaic power plants. By providing an integrated approach to clean energy services, Sunseap aims to facilitate the transition to sustainable energy for businesses and contribute to a greener future.

D’Crypt Pte

Acquisition in 2019
D'Crypt Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based company established in 2000 that specializes in the design and development of cryptographic technology and components for clients both locally and internationally. The company offers a range of products, including smart card readers, transaction tokens, cryptographic modules, hardware encryptors, and silicon intellectual property cores, tailored for high-security applications. D'Crypt also provides vulnerability research services encompassing bug-hunting, reverse engineering, vulnerability analysis, exploitation, and tool development. Notably, the company has contributed to significant projects, such as the computational and security technology for Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing In-Vehicle Unit. As of September 30, 2019, D'Crypt operates as a subsidiary of Tyree Investments Pte. Ltd.

BasisAI

Seed Round in 2019
BasisAI is a technology company based in Singapore that develops an artificial intelligence platform aimed at facilitating enterprise growth and managing risk. The company offers the BasisAI Technology Platform, which enables organizations to track data, monitor algorithms, and deploy AI models securely. By leveraging machine intelligence, BasisAI's platform supports financial technology and Internet firms in adopting AI effectively. It focuses on ensuring data provenance, algorithmic integrity, and AI explainability, thereby helping enterprises establish robust structures and frameworks for AI implementation.

ONE Championship

Series D in 2018
ONE Championship is Asia's largest sports media property with a global broadcast to over 1 billion potential viewers across 128 countries. Headquartered in Singapore, the world’s most exciting martial arts organization is home to some of the greatest martial artists in the world, hosting Asia's greatest sports entertainment events in the largest stadiums of the most iconic cities across the region.

SHIELD

Series B in 2018
SHIELD specializes in online fraud management solutions that assist enterprises in mitigating the risks associated with fraudulent payments and accounts. The company employs advanced technology, including trading algorithms, real-time pattern recognition, and passive biometric analytics, to identify fraudulent behaviors autonomously. SHIELD offers a comprehensive suite of services, including fraud prevention, network security, credit intelligence, and identity verification. It serves a diverse range of industries, including mobile applications, digital wallets, e-commerce, and marketplaces. Trusted by major global enterprises such as Razer, Alibaba, and BEAT, SHIELD safeguards over seven billion devices and protects approximately 500 million user accounts annually. Founded in 2007 and based in Singapore, the company was previously known as CashRun Pte Ltd.

Medisix Therapeutics

Series A in 2018
Medisix Therapeutics, established in 2016 and headquartered in Singapore, is an early-stage biotechnology company specializing in cell therapy. It focuses on developing chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies to target and treat T-cell lymphomas and leukemias. The company's technology platform is built upon the pioneering work of Professor Dario Campana, MD, PhD, a renowned expert in translational immunology and the founder of CAR-T cell biology. Medisix's proprietary immune engineering approaches enable the targeting of T cell leukemias and lymphomas using cell therapy.

SenseTime

Series C in 2018
SenseTime Group Limited is an artificial intelligence company specializing in computer vision and deep learning technologies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Beijing, China, the company develops a wide range of AI solutions, including face and body analysis, image and video recognition, autonomous driving technologies, and medical image analysis. SenseTime's proprietary AI infrastructure, SenseCore, supports scalable and efficient AI software platforms tailored for various applications across sectors such as smart cities, intelligent transportation, healthcare, and finance. The company is also active in advancing industry standards related to data security and ethical AI practices, having contributed to numerous national and international guidelines. With a presence in multiple countries, including Japan, Singapore, and several locations in China, SenseTime aims to drive innovation and foster sustainable productivity through its AI technologies.

SMRT Corporation

Acquisition in 2016
SMRT Corporation Ltd is an investment holding company based in Singapore that specializes in multi-modal land transport services, both domestically and internationally. The company operates through various segments, including Rail Operations, which manages the mass rapid transit system and light rapid transit services; Bus Operations, which provides public bus services with a fleet of approximately 1,200 buses; and Taxi Operations, which offers taxi and rental services with around 3,500 taxis. Additionally, SMRT engages in commercial space leasing, advertising, engineering consultancy, and other support services. The company also provides charter hire and maintenance services, and operates an educational institution focused on transport-related training. Founded in 1987, SMRT Corporation Ltd has established itself as a key player in Singapore's transportation landscape.

InnoVen Capital

Acquisition in 2015
InnoVen Capital is a prominent venture lending firm based in Mumbai, India, with additional offices in Singapore and Beijing. Established in 2008, it was re-branded following a buyout by Temasek Holdings and UOB Group in 2015. As the first and largest venture debt provider in India, InnoVen Capital specializes in offering debt financing to high-growth and innovative technology startups across various growth stages and sectors. The firm has a strong credit rating, reflecting its financial stability and reliability. InnoVen Capital has facilitated over 190 loans to more than 150 startups throughout India and Southeast Asia, providing a range of debt capital solutions, including venture debt, acquisition finance, growth loans, and syndication.

Lazada

Series F in 2014
Lazada is a leading e-commerce platform operating in Southeast Asia, with a presence in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. It serves as an online shopping and selling destination for over 100,000 local and international sellers, as well as 2,500 brands, connecting them with the region's 560 million consumers. Lazada's marketplace platform is supported by a wide range of tailored marketing, data, and service solutions, ensuring a seamless shopping experience through a vast network of logistics partners and its own first- and last-mile delivery capabilities. It offers multiple payment methods, including cash-on-delivery, extensive customer care, and free returns, enabling a diverse product range from consumer electronics to fashion and sports equipment.

PatSnap

Series A in 2014
PatSnap is an innovation intelligence platform established in 2007 and based in Singapore. It provides artificial intelligence-driven insights aimed at empowering innovators to make informed decisions throughout the product development lifecycle. Serving over 10,000 customers across more than 50 countries, PatSnap specializes in delivering comprehensive market, technology, and competitive intelligence, alongside patent analysis. Its platform facilitates the identification of new opportunities, assessment of risks, and tracking of competitors, thereby supporting informed R&D decisions and enhancing the commercialization of products.

Soma Networks

Venture Round in 2005
SOMA Networks was the first broadband wireless access company to offer fully converged, all-IP solutions for world-class service providers. SOMA’s FlexMAX Mobile WiMAX System and SoftAir Multimedia Application System provide standards-based, leading-edge technology that enables service providers to: Differentiate themselves with simultaneous multi-megabit and multimedia services Drive revenue using value-added applications to increase average revenue per user (ARPU) Deliver wireline performance over a broadband wireless infrastructure. Revenue-quality voice over IP (VoIP) with fax support, broadband data and video applications are key components of SOMA solutions, as are the company’s award-winning macro base stations and subscriber gateways. SOMA’s all-IP architecture also makes it easy for service providers to integrate their offerings with other IP-based application servers that streamline billing and provisioning. SOMA is a principal member of the WiMAX Forum, and its FlexMAX Mobile WiMAX System supports the 802.16e-2005 Mobile WiMAX standard. With a strong partner ecosystem and world-class investors, SOMA Networks leads the industry in technology, performance, applications and value. Founded in 1999, SOMA Networks is privately held. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Delhi, Ottawa, Singapore and Toronto.

Whale

Whale provides an omnichannel marketing platform that transforms marketing operations, digitalizes store operations and unifies offline & online brand experiences leveraging AI + IoT + Big Data to “Connect Brands with Customer”. Founded in 2017, Whale has since empowered 1000+ global FMCG, F&B, Fashion and Automotive brands including P&G, Unilever, Starbucks, UNIQLO, ARMANI, Watsons, Xiaomi, Midea, Lotus, POP MART etc. with over 150,000 stores across APAC, enabling brands to embrace the full potential of digital transformation. Equipped with AI capabilities, patented ReID technology and enterprise-grade security, Whale platforms comprising of Space Data Platform (SDP), Whale Marketing Cloud (WMC), Whale Open Platform (WOP) and Whale Analytics, serve as the end-to-end digitalization engine that enables brands to seamlessly engage with each customer. Whale is backed by Temasek Holding, NIO Capital, Source Code Capital, Linear Capital, Alpha Commune, BAI Capital and The Jiangmen, with 6 offices across Singapore, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen.
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