RHL Ventures is a venture capital and private investment firm based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 2016, it focuses on long-term growth across ASEAN economies and supports small and medium-sized businesses with a sector-agnostic approach designed to enable scalable, sustainable expansion.

Kairous Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2015, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It focuses on investing in mid-sized companies across Greater China and ASEAN that leverage technology to disrupt industries.

Established jointly by KB Investment and MDI Ventures, Centauri Fund is a venture capital firm headquartered in Jakarta and Seoul. It focuses on investing between US$1 million to US$5 million in tech startups across ASEAN, with a primary focus on Indonesia.

Antler is a global venture capital firm based in Singapore that backs early-stage technology companies. It runs incubation programs and provides a global community of co-founders, access to talent, expert advisors, expansion support, and capital to help startups grow. The firm targets a broad range of sectors, including healthcare, finance, software, energy, consumer and B2B technologies, and operates through regional programs across Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Southeast Asia, India, Africa, and beyond.

AC Ventures is a Southeast Asian venture capital firm founded in 2014 that backs early-stage startups across Indonesia and the ASEAN region. It has more than US$500 million in assets under management across five funds. The firm invests across a broad range of sectors including digital enablement, fintech, agriculture technology, logistics, e-commerce, consumer technology, MSME solutions, waste management, renewable energy, and sustainability.

East Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2009, headquartered in Tokyo with offices in Singapore and Indonesia. It operates as a sector-agnostic investor, providing multi-stage capital from seed to growth for technology startups across Southeast Asia. The firm has backed more than 300 companies in the region, including notable names such as Tokopedia, Traveloka, Ruangguru, and Xendit, and focuses on early-stage technology companies to drive regional growth. East Ventures emphasizes active involvement in the Indonesian and broader Southeast Asian ecosystems and is recognized for its long-standing commitment to responsible investing, having signed the Principles for Responsible Investment. The firm combines investment with guidance and ESG-aligned practices to support sustainable development of the regional tech sector.

Entrepreneur First is a London-headquartered platform and early-stage technology investor that helps ambitious individuals form technology startups by connecting them with potential co-founders, helping develop ideas, and accelerating funding from leading investors. The organization operates across six cities on three continents, supporting high-potential founders to build globally important tech companies. Since inception it has supported hundreds of ventures and built a network of thousands of alumni, with a portfolio valued in the billions. It is backed by prominent tech founders and investors who provide mentorship and capital to accelerate growth.

Frontline Strategy is a private equity and venture capital firm focused on growth capital and strategic support for businesses, primarily in India. Founded in 2000 and based in Mauritius with offices in Mumbai and Singapore, the firm backs early-stage, turnaround, middle-market and emerging-growth opportunities, often through equity or equity-linked structures and with a tendency to gain board representation. It targets investments in non-cyclical sectors and in industry consolidation, with activity across India, the United States, Singapore and ASEAN markets, including Indonesia. The portfolio spans energy, manufacturing, information technology, services, consumer durables and apparels, telecom, life sciences and healthcare, among others, as part of a broad strategy to help growth-oriented companies scale.

Founded in 2001, SEEDS Capital is a corporate venture capital firm based in Singapore. It invests in innovative startups across sectors such as advanced manufacturing, engineering, agritech, health, biomedical sciences, maritime tech, digital economy, and urban solutions.

SOSV is a global venture capital firm that supports early-stage startups through active, founder-first development programs. Its flagship initiatives HAX and IndieBio provide facilities, engineering resources, services, and laboratory equipment to accelerate product development and prepare companies for subsequent funding rounds. SOSV focuses on deep technology across health, environmental, and cross-border software sectors, aiming to solve human and planetary health challenges. In addition to providing capital, the firm emphasizes intensive programmatic support to help portfolio companies move quickly from seed toward growth, including customer acquisition and scale. The firm operates globally with a bias toward startups targeting rapid international expansion, especially in Asia, and tends to back a small cohort of high-potential companies to accelerate their progress and attract leading investors.

Vertex Ventures is a global network of operator-investors and venture capital firms that supports technology and healthcare startups across the United States, China, Israel, India and Southeast Asia. It partners with entrepreneurs by offering hands-on operating experience and broad access to capital, talent, partners and customers to help build global businesses. The firm focuses on early to growth-stage investments in software infrastructure, developer tools, data, security, vertical SaaS, enterprise software and healthcare technologies, drawing on a wide international footprint that includes the US, Israel, Singapore and China. Vertex Ventures emphasizes active portfolio involvement and leverages the broader Vertex network to create value for portfolio companies through strategic guidance and partnerships.

Insignia Ventures Partners is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2017 that concentrates on early-stage technology investments in Southeast Asia. It backs startups across software, fintech, e-commerce, enterprise technology, and other technology-enabled sectors, with an emphasis on scalable business models and regional growth. The firm actively supports companies in areas such as B2B, consumer tech, education, healthcare, and logistics, helping founders navigate the regional market. It is led by Yinglan Tan, a former Sequoia Asia partner, and focuses on building enduring relationships with founders to accelerate product development and market expansion in Southeast Asia.

Prestellar Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Singapore that partners with entrepreneurs across South Asia and ASEAN to fund and accelerate technology-enabled startups. The firm provides capital as well as infrastructure and hands-on guidance, including operational, strategic, and financial support, to help portfolio companies scale. Its team emphasizes active company building and collaborates with partner organizations to deliver business development value and strategic resources, with a focus on technology-driven ventures in hospitality, consumer, financial services, rural products, service, and education sectors.

Ixora Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New Delhi, India, founded in 2011. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, primarily in seed and pre-Series A rounds, targeting a diverse array of sectors including healthcare, mobile, education, aerospace, and technology. Ixora Ventures aims to support businesses in India and the ASEAN region, typically investing amounts ranging from $0.05 million to $0.5 million. The firm does not adhere to a strict timeline for exits, which are often influenced by milestones such as institutional stage financing, acquisition opportunities, or promoter buy-back agreements.

Gobi Partners is a Pan-Asian venture capital firm with a network spanning Asia, including offices in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong. Founded in 2002, it invests across early to growth stages and focuses on emerging and underserved markets, backing technology-enabled companies in software, IT, fintech and related sectors. The firm has raised multiple funds, manages about US$1.5 billion in assets, and has invested in over 350 startups, nurturing several unicorns. Its footprint covers 15 locations across major markets such as Bangkok, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Manila, reflecting a broad regional reach. Gobi Partners is a participant of the United Nations Global Compact, committing to responsible and sustainable practices across its portfolio.

Established in 1991, EDBI is a global investor based in Singapore. It focuses on select high-growth sectors such as Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Emerging Technology (ET), Healthcare (HC), and strategic industries. As a value-adding investor, EDBI supports companies by providing network resources, expertise, and patient capital to facilitate growth in Asia and globally.

Singtel Innov8 is the corporate venture capital arm of the Singtel Group, investing in and partnering with early-stage technology startups worldwide. Based in Singapore with offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, it leverages the resources and expertise of the Singtel Group to help startups scale and access new markets. The firm focuses on technologies that can drive meaningful change in networks, next-generation devices, digital services, and customer experience. By connecting startups to Singtel’s regional footprint, which spans 21 countries in Asia, Australia and Africa and serves hundreds of millions of mobile customers, Singtel Innov8 supports strategic collaborations that align with Singtel Group’s business needs while enabling startups to grow beyond their home markets.

Founded in Berlin in 2013, Global Founders Capital is a venture capital firm supporting entrepreneurs across various stages and global markets. It focuses on software and TMT sectors, investing based on potential impact and feasibility.

Openspace Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 that backs technology companies in Southeast Asia, with a focus on early-stage Series A and B investments. It targets sectors including logistics, edtech, healthtech, fintech, cleantech, consumer internet and B2B SaaS, emphasizing cloud software, integrated hardware and other tech-enabled business models. The firm maintains a regional footprint across Southeast Asia with offices in multiple capitals and works closely with portfolio companies to support growth and scale. By selectively investing in transformative tech businesses, it aims to help founders build viable, responsible companies that drive regional digital transformation.

BEENEXT is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology startups with global reach. Founded in 2015, it leverages its network and operational experience to help founders scale, investing primarily in seed and Series A rounds across the United States, Southeast Asia, Japan, and India. The firm focuses on information technology, software-as-a-service, fintech, artificial intelligence, and other tech-enabled sectors, supporting companies at the intersection of digital platforms and data networks. Its aim is to build a global founder-led platform by connecting entrepreneurs across regions and providing capital and strategic guidance to accelerate growth.

Founded in 2012, Grange Partners is a venture capital firm based in Singapore, Singapore. The firm seeks to invest in technology, B2C, B2B, health & wellness, education, food, financial services, gaming and telecom sectors.

Golden Gate Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2011 that backs seed- and early-stage to growth-capital startups in Southeast Asia and select markets in the United States. The firm focuses on internet and mobile businesses across sectors including e-commerce, payments, marketplaces, mobile applications, healthcare, education, and B2B SaaS, with interest in software, machine learning, and B2B platforms. It typically takes minority equity stakes and prioritizes companies with a launched product or established distribution partnerships. The group is headquartered in Singapore with offices in Indonesia and Vietnam, reflecting a regional focus on Southeast Asia.

Ruvento Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital and incubation firm that supports technology startups across early stages, including incubation and seed rounds. It focuses on AI, machine learning, Internet of Things, robotics, hardware, cleantech, and other disruptive technologies, as well as enabling technologies for web and mobile and sectors such as medical devices and data analytics. The firm pursues global investments with a regional tilt toward Southeast Asia and CIS markets, aiming to bring products to Asian markets including China, India, and Indonesia. Typical commitments range from tens of thousands to several hundred thousand dollars per project, with direct investments up to about 0.5 million and potential syndication to around 3 million. In its Singapore incubation program, it provides staged financing in two rounds: a proof-of-concept portion and a subsequent commercial-stage portion, totaling up to about 0.2 million. Ruvento operates from Singapore with additional offices in San Francisco and Shanghai, reflecting a global reach while maintaining a regional focus on Asia.

Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India is a corporate venture capital firm based in Singapore, established in 2010 as a part of Vertex Holdings. The firm focuses on investing in high-growth startups that are seeking their initial round of institutional venture capital funding, primarily in Southeast Asia and India. Key markets of interest include Singapore, India, Indonesia, and Thailand, as well as other emerging innovation hubs in the region. Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India leverages a network of venture funds across the United States, China, and Israel, allowing it to combine local market expertise with a global perspective to support the development of promising startups.

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across various stages and sectors. Established in 2000, the firm has offices in Silicon Valley, Singapore, and Beijing, providing expansion capital ranging from $5 to $25 million for initial investments. GGV Capital focuses on companies operating in the U.S., China, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Australia, Europe, and Israel.

Alpha JWC Ventures is a Jakarta-headquartered venture capital firm founded in 2015 that focuses on seed to Series B investments in technology, financial services, and consumer goods across Indonesia and Vietnam, with activity across Southeast Asia. The firm pursues a value-adding, active portfolio management approach and seeks long-term investments in collaboration with institutional investors, strategic partners, and family offices in Asia, the United States, and Europe. It targets sectors including fintech, consumer technology, B2B and B2C services, media, healthcare, finance technology, and commercial services, aiming to support disruptive technologies in the region.

Monk's Hill Ventures, founded in 2014 by Peng T. Ong and Kuo-Yi Lim, is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage technology investments across Southeast Asia. The firm targets promising startups at the pre-Series A and Series A stages, focusing on sectors such as health tech, edtech, software, media, insurtech, e-commerce, fintech, and big data. Backed by global institutional investors and family offices, Monk's Hill Ventures emphasizes a first-principles approach to investment, breaking down ideas and business models to understand their fundamentals. The firm is characterized by its network of experienced entrepreneurs, operators, and advisors who provide valuable insights and guidance to founders. With a presence in key Southeast Asian markets including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand, Monk's Hill Ventures aims to support startups that leverage technology to improve lives across the region.

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Arthur Patterson and Jim Swartz and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London and Bangalore. It funds early- and growth-stage technology companies across software, cloud, SaaS, consumer, enterprise IT and related sectors, and it supports portfolio companies as they scale internationally. With a global network and more than three decades of experience, Accel seeks to help entrepreneurs build world-class, category-defining businesses. Notable investments include Atlassian, Facebook, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify, Etsy, Braintree, Cloudera and Qualtrics, among others. Accel operates multiple funds and programs to back companies at different stages, continuing a long track record of backing ambitious technology founders around the world.

Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.

Cocoon Capital is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage enterprise technology and B2B companies across Southeast Asia. It targets ventures with initial traction and provides hands-on support to accelerate growth toward Series A. The firm invests across healthcare, financial services, fintech, deep tech, and business software sectors, with activity in Singapore, India, and the wider region.

MDI Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Telkom Indonesia, operating as an independent entity with its own funding processes. It makes investments across Southeast Asia in fintech, healthcare, deep tech, agri-food tech, consumer, enterprise, and edu tech, seeking to support portfolio companies from early stages onward. The firm provides post-investment operational support to its portfolio to help scale and integrate solutions into Telkom Indonesia’s businesses. It collaborates with global accelerators and venture firms to bring proprietary technology from developed markets into Telkom Indonesia’s operations, enhancing connectivity and digital services across the group. Founded in 2016 and based in Jakarta, MDI Ventures combines VC funding with strategic value creation for a tech-enabled telecommunications ecosystem.

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm based in Menlo Park that funds early-stage and growth-stage companies across consumer, enterprise technology, fintech, cleantech, healthtech, and software sectors. The firm backs startups from seed through expansion rounds, providing capital and strategic guidance to help entrepreneurs scale. It operates internationally with offices in the United States, China, India, and Israel, and has a history of investing in software, mobile, data, internet, and technology-enabled services. Lightspeed emphasizes identifying emerging trends, supporting talented teams, and pursuing opportunities in areas such as enterprise infrastructure, digital platforms, and consumer technologies. The firm seeks to partner with ambitious founders to accelerate product development, go-to-market execution, and global growth.

Founded in Singapore in 2010, Jungle Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on early to growth-stage technology companies in Southeast Asia and India. With over $1 billion in assets under management, the firm partners with founders to build long-lasting businesses, supporting their growth from seed to IPO stage.

Established in Singapore in 2015, K3 Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on investing in Southeast Asian technology startups. The company aims to bridge these startups with established businesses, fostering collaboration and creating new market leaders.

Square Peg Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 and based in Sydney, Australia, with additional offices in Singapore, Melbourne and Tel Aviv. It focuses on early to growth-stage technology investments, backing online and technology companies across the internet economy. The firm targets opportunities in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and Israel, and typically invests tens of millions of Australian dollars to support startups solving meaningful problems in sectors such as artificial intelligence, fintech, software-as-a-service, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, health, marketplaces and retail. Its approach combines deep sector experience with hands-on support to help entrepreneurs scale from inception to multinational enterprises.

Emerald Media Advisors Pte. Ltd. is a private equity and venture capital firm that specializes in buyouts and growth capital investments, focusing on the media, entertainment, and digital media sectors. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, with additional offices in Hong Kong and Singapore, the firm targets investment opportunities across Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Emerald Media typically invests between $15 million and $75 million, seeking both control and significant minority stakes in public and private media companies. Led by industry veterans with over 30 years of combined experience, the firm leverages its deep knowledge of the media and technology landscape to identify high-growth subsectors and assist portfolio companies in scaling operations, enhancing strategy, finance, and marketing efforts post-investment.

Neoply is a venture capital firm based in Seongnam-si, South Korea, specializing in seed-stage investments for local startups. Established in 2008, Neoply focuses on nurturing South Korean entrepreneurs by offering essential resources such as mentoring, networking opportunities, and office space. The firm has successfully incubated over 40 startups, facilitating their growth and development in the competitive market. Neoply is a subsidiary of Neowiz Games, further enhancing its connection to the gaming and tech industries. Notably, one of Neoply's early successes was its investment in SundayToz, which was set to be listed on the KOSDAQ in 2013.

January Capital is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that provides flexible, bespoke capital to ambitious founders in the Asia Pacific region, focusing on software, e-commerce, digitization, internet, and technology companies.

Quest Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2011 that invests in startups across Asia in the digital economy, including artificial intelligence, e-commerce, marketplaces, entertainment, finance, food, insurance, logistics, media, property, sports, and the Islamic digital economy. Its portfolio features companies such as 99.co, Carousell, Carro, Oddle, Shopback, Xfers, and Yummy Corporation. The firm collaborates with Silicon Valley's Applied Innovation Institute to drive enterprise transformation across sectors like alternative food, aviation, banking and insurance, logistics and transportation, oil and gas, and smart cities. Quest Ventures emphasizes impact and ESG, pursuing initiatives in financial inclusion, healthcare, education, gender equity, and other social good programs in Asia. By end-2023, its portfolio of over 100 companies operates in more than 150 cities and employs over 4,400 people, with enterprise and ESG activities reaching thousands more.

Vickers Venture Partners is a Singapore-headquartered global venture capital firm focused on deep-tech investments. It was founded in 2005 by Finian Tan and co-founders and operates from Singapore with offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, Silicon Valley and London. The firm pursues venture capital and co-investments across financial services, consumer goods, biotech, healthcare, industrials, leisure, technology, transport and manufacturing, with activity across China, the United States and India. Its portfolio has produced companies with a combined market value exceeding US$70 billion.

GMO Venture Partners, established in 2005 and based in Tokyo, Japan, is the corporate venture capital arm of GMO Internet Group. It focuses on early and growth stage investments in sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, financial services, ad-tech, and enterprise SaaS. The firm has a significant presence in various regions, including Japan, China, Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and the United States. Over the years, GMO Venture Partners has invested in more than 50 startups, with eight of these companies successfully going public.

Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd is a not-for-profit organization based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, established in 2003 under the Ministry of Finance Malaysia. It focuses on supporting early-stage technology start-ups through its Cradle Investment Programme. Over its 13-year history, Cradle has successfully funded more than 700 Malaysian tech start-ups, boasting the highest commercialization rate among government grants in the country. In 2015, Cradle expanded its role from grant provider to investor by launching Cradle Seed Ventures, further enhancing its portfolio with equity investments in 2017. The organization not only offers financial support but also provides commercialisation assistance, coaching, and various value-added services tailored to meet the diverse needs of today’s entrepreneurs. Cradle's mission is to be the leading agency for pre-seed, seed, and start-up stage funding in Malaysia, fostering the growth of start-up companies through effective funding and support services.

A division of Hubert Burda Media, Burda Principal Investments provides long-term growth equity to fast-growing digital technology and media companies worldwide. With a strong track record since 1998, they partner with visionary entrepreneurs, offering capital, brands, and sector expertise for business expansion and internationalization.

Saison Capital is the venture capital investment arm of Credit Saison, based in Singapore. It invests in seed to Series A rounds across Southeast Asia and India, with a focus on financial technology, e-commerce, and web3, while maintaining a sector-agnostic mandate. It particularly seeks to back founders building ecosystems that can distribute financial services to the unbanked.

Expara IDM Ventures is a Singapore-based incubator and early-stage investor focused on interactive and digital media startups. It provides mentorship, incubation support, and seed funding through government-backed schemes in collaboration with the Interactive Digital Media Office and the National Research Foundation. The firm has helped portfolio companies attract follow-on funding and maintains close ties with Expara Pte Ltd, a venture-creation firm, and Extream Ventures, an NRF-supported early-stage fund, reinforcing its startup network. Led by an experienced management team, it has operated since 2007 and expanded its program to include larger investment and incubation through subsequent iJAM schemes.

Symphony International Holdings Limited is a private equity and venture capital firm established in 2004, based in the British Virgin Islands. The company specializes in investing in early-stage businesses, management buy-outs, and growth capital for later-stage development, with a focus on high-growth consumer sectors such as healthcare, luxury branded real estate, hospitality, and lifestyle. Symphony seeks to invest primarily in the Asia Pacific region, targeting markets in Australia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. The firm aims to achieve control positions in partnership with management, often acting as the lead or sole investor. With a seasoned investment team, led by Anil Thadani, Symphony is well-positioned to capitalize on the rising disposable incomes and aspirations of the region's population.

WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 with offices in San Francisco, Beijing, and Taipei. It focuses on early and early expansion investments across the United States, Greater China, and the Asia Pacific region, with emphasis on technology, healthcare, clean technology, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, fintech, IoT, insurtech, blockchain, media, and wellness sectors. The firm supports startups from seed to later stages and has a track record of more than 300 investments with over 80 exits. It manages more than $1 billion in capital across multiple funds and maintains a team of investment professionals in its core hubs. WI Harper seeks opportunities that combine scientific or tech innovations with scalable business models, aiming to help companies grow internationally and leverage cross-border opportunities.

Tiger Global Management is an investment firm founded in 2001 by Charles (Chase) Coleman. It allocates capital across public and private markets worldwide, with a focus on technology-enabled growth opportunities. The firm pursues public equity strategies, including long/short and growth investments, and private equity across early- to late-stage companies in multiple industries, seeking high-quality growth opportunities and guiding portfolio companies through their lifecycle.

Vnet Capital is a venture capital firm based in Bangkok, Thailand. It provides capital, strategic and financial guidance, and business networks to companies at various stages from startup to growth, and pursues opportunities in information technology, the internet of things, services, logistics, foods and supplements, and energy, including management buy-in and management buy-out activities. The firm operates a subsidiary that offers venture capital fund management services.

Founded in Tokyo in 1998, Global Brain is a venture capital firm focusing on seed to late-stage investments across various sectors globally. They have invested in over 300 startups, facilitating 25 IPOs and 61 M&As through hands-on support services.