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.

Entrepreneur First is a London-based accelerator and seed-stage technology investor that supports exceptional individuals to found technology companies. It uses a talent-first model, funding and mentoring people before teams form, and operates six-month programs in Europe and Asia with global offices in London, Paris, Berlin, Singapore, Bangalore, New York and San Francisco to connect founders with startup ecosystems. The organization funds early-stage ventures and takes an equity stake in the companies it helps establish, aiming to increase the supply of high-potential tech startups worldwide by pairing standout talent with mentorship and capital.

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 based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995, that focuses on seed to growth investments in deep technology across health, environmental tech, hardware, robotics, and cross border software, with a particular emphasis on Asia. The company runs accelerator style startup development programs, including HAX and IndieBio, which provide facilities, engineering resources, and lab equipment to help founders accelerate product development, acquire customers, and attract later stage funding. SOSV pursues a limited number of high potential startups, offering extensive hands on support to speed commercialization and scale, and aims to back innovations that improve human and planetary health.

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.

EDBI is the corporate venture capital arm of Singapore's Economic Development Board. Based in Singapore, it functions as a global investor focusing on high-growth technology sectors, including information and communication technology, emerging technologies, healthcare, financial services, advanced manufacturing, and trade. As a government-backed investor, EDBI provides patient capital and leverages a broad network and resources to help portfolio companies scale in Asia and beyond. By backing innovative companies, EDBI aims to create value through strategic alignments with Singapore's development priorities and to support global expansion opportunities for technology-enabled businesses.

Singtel Innov8 is the corporate venture capital arm of Singtel Group. Established in 2010 and based in Singapore with offices in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, it invests in early-stage technology startups worldwide and partners with them to apply innovations across Singtel’s business. The focus is on software and technology sectors that can drive quantum changes in network capabilities, next-generation devices, and digital services, ultimately improving customer experience. Beyond funding, Singtel Innov8 serves as a gateway to the Singtel Group’s resources and expertise, helping startups scale internationally while giving the Group access to emerging technologies.

Grange Partners is a venture capital firm based in Singapore. Founded in 2012, it focuses on investments across technology, B2C and B2B sectors, health and wellness, education, food, financial services, gaming and telecom.

Ruvento Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital and incubation firm that backs technology startups and early-stage ventures. It focuses on AI, machine learning, Internet of Things, robotics, bioengineering, cleantech, hardware and other disruptive technologies, with a global reach and a regional emphasis on Southeast Asia and markets in CIS to bring products to Asia. The firm pursues direct investments and incubation programs, including seed and early-stage rounds, and participates in fund-of-funds opportunities. In its Singapore incubation program it provides staged financing: up to USD 0.04 million in the proof-of-concept stage and up to USD 0.16 million in the commercial stage. Direct investments are up to USD 0.5 million, with potential syndication for the right deals up to USD 3 million. Ruvento Ventures operates from Singapore with additional offices in San Francisco and Shanghai, supporting portfolio companies from concept to market.

GGV Capital is a global venture capital firm that, as of March 2024, operates as two separate brands: Granite Asia, based in Singapore, which invests across the Asia-Pacific region including Southeast Asia, Japan, China, India, and Australia; and Notable Capital, based in Silicon Valley with offices in San Francisco and New York, which invests in the United States, Israel, Europe, and Latin America. Founded in 2000, the firm has a long track record of providing expansion and early-stage capital to technology companies in the United States and China, and it supports portfolio companies across software, IT, cloud, and related technology 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.

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.

Global Founders Capital is a Berlin, Germany-based venture capital firm with a global focus that invests across seed, early, and later-stage companies. It maintains a stage-agnostic approach, seeking innovative ideas with potential impact and feasibility in global markets.

East Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 and based in Singapore, investing in technology startups across Southeast Asia, including Singapore and Indonesia. It provides early-stage investments and, as described by sources, supports a multi-stage approach from seed to growth across sectors such as e-commerce, software, fintech, health tech, edtech, crypto, logistics, and AI. The firm has backed notable Southeast Asian tech companies, illustrating an active role in developing the regional startup ecosystem and supporting portfolio companies through growth in dynamic markets.

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.

Cocoon Capital is a Singapore-based venture capital firm established in 2016 that backs early-stage enterprise technology companies across Southeast Asia. The firm focuses on B2B software, deep tech, healthcare, and financial services, with activity in Singapore and India, and supports portfolio companies through to the Series A stage by combining capital with hands-on guidance.

Openspace Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 that targets technology companies across Southeast Asia. It operates as a multi-stage investor with multiple funds, backing early and growth-stage startups in sectors such as information technology, software as a service, cloud software, fintech, and integrated hardware, as well as consumer internet applications. The firm also invests in logistics, edtech, healthtech, cleantech and other tech-enabled sectors, with a focus on companies that can scale regionally. With on-the-ground teams and offices across ASEAN, Openspace Ventures actively supports portfolio companies to build viable B2B and B2C businesses and to attract global capital. Its approach emphasizes leveraging tech to create transformative impact in Southeast Asia.

BEENEXT is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 2015 that backs early-stage technology startups. It focuses on seed and Series A rounds across the United States, Southeast Asia, Japan and India, with emphasis on information technology, enterprise software as a service, fintech and other tech-enabled sectors. The firm supports founders with operating experience, network and capital, and aims to build a platform of founders by founders for founders worldwide. Since inception, BEENEXT has invested in hundreds of companies globally, spanning domains such as AI, analytics, agritech, cloud infrastructure, cloud kitchen, e-commerce, edtech, health tech, insurtech, mobility and proptech.

K3 Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that invests in technology startups in Southeast Asia. Founded in 2015, it focuses on ambitious founders and aims to accelerate growth by connecting startups with incumbent businesses through a bamboo network, enabling strategic pilots and broader adoption of innovative solutions, and by fostering collaboration that helps create new market leaders in Southeast Asia's digital economy.

NEOPLY is a South Korea–based accelerator and venture capital firm that supports early-stage startups with seed funding, mentoring, networking, and office space. Since 2008 it has incubated dozens of startups and provides follow-on investment opportunities, including consideration of blockchain-focused ventures. The company operates programs to accelerate growth for South Korean startups and helps founders navigate fundraising and go-to-market strategies.

Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India is the corporate venture capital arm of Vertex Holdings, based in Singapore. The firm focuses on early-stage and growth startups across Southeast Asia and India, with emphasis on technology sectors such as mobile internet, enterprise technology, fintech, consumer internet, consumer mobile, and healthcare. It pursues Series A and Series B rounds and co-investments, typically investing around US$2-5 million, with potential up to US$10-12 million per portfolio. The firm collaborates with a global network of venture funds in the United States, China, and Israel under Vertex Holdings to combine local market knowledge with a broader perspective. It operates from Singapore with additional offices in Bengaluru, India; Jakarta, Indonesia; and Taiwan, reflecting a regional focus and international reach.

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.

Vickers Venture Partners is a Singapore-headquartered global venture capital firm focused on deep-tech investments worldwide. Founded in 2005 by Dr Finian Tan and co-founders, it operates with offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, New York, Miami, Silicon Valley and London. The firm backs early- and growth-stage companies across sectors such as financial services, consumer goods, biotech, healthcare, industrials, leisure, technology, transport and manufacturing, with a strong emphasis on deep tech. The partners’ portfolio has delivered significant value, with a combined market value exceeding US$70 billion. The firm pursues opportunities across China, the United States and India and engages in select co-investments with other capital providers.

Quest Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm focused on the digital economy across Asia. It backs early- and growth-stage startups in artificial intelligence, e-commerce and marketplaces, entertainment, finance, food, insurance, logistics, media, property, sports and the Islamic digital economy, with a portfolio that includes 99.co, Carousell, Carro, Oddle, Shopback, Xfers, Hepmil, Glife, VulcanPost and Yummy Corporation. Backed by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, it counts sovereign wealth funds, institutional investors, family offices and accomplished executives and entrepreneurs across Asia among its supporters. The firm operates an enterprise innovation initiative in collaboration with Applied Innovation Institute to drive transformation in sectors such as alternative food, aviation, banking, insurance, logistics and smart cities, serving clients including Applied Materials, Coca-Cola, HP, Nissan and Tencent. It pursues impact and ESG initiatives focused on financial inclusion, gender, healthcare and education. By end-2023 its portfolio exceeded 100 companies operating in more than 150 cities across Asia, collectively employing over 4,400 people.

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, with additional offices in Beijing, Shanghai, New Delhi, and Israel. The firm backs early and growth stage start-ups across sectors such as enterprise software, consumer technology, fintech, healthtech, cleantech, and information technology, and pursues opportunities in the United States, Asia, and Israel. It funds a broad range of rounds, including seed, early, later, and expansion, and also provides debt financing for start-ups and growth companies. Lightspeed focuses on helping entrepreneurs scale through capital, strategic guidance, and operational support, and maintains a diversified portfolio across enterprise, consumer, big data, mobile, and internet-enabled sectors.

Square Peg Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with offices in Melbourne, Singapore, and Tel Aviv. It focuses on early to growth-stage investments in online and technology companies, particularly in artificial intelligence, fintech, and software-as-a-service, across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and Israel, with a broader reach that includes North America. The firm collaborates closely with entrepreneurs, leveraging extensive experience in building, investing in, and advising technology businesses from startup to scale, with a capacity to invest typically between A$20 million and A$40 million per opportunity.

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

Jungle Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that backs technology companies across Southeast Asia and India. Founded in 2010 in Singapore, it supports early to growth-stage startups from seed to IPO, focusing on software, fintech, e-commerce, enterprise tech, data, and consumer technology across B2B and B2C models. The firm emphasizes building long-lasting, capital-efficient businesses and collaborates with founders to scale regionally, including helping them expand in Southeast Asia and India. Its portfolio includes Kredivo Group, Moglix, Livspace, Builder.ai, and Leap Atomberg, among others. Jungle Ventures has raised several funds totaling around one billion dollars in assets under management, with the most recent fund closing at about 600 million in 2022. The firm provides strategic support for growth, go-to-market, and regional expansion to help portfolio companies reach unicorn or IPO stages.

Burda Principal Investments is the growth equity arm of Hubert Burda Media that provides long-term capital to fast-growing digital technology and media companies. It partners with entrepreneurs, leveraging Burda’s capital, brands, and sector expertise to support expansion, internationalization, and localization. Founded in 2016, the firm is headquartered in Munich and has offices in Berlin, London, and Singapore, staffed by a dedicated team of investment professionals overseeing its international portfolio.

Citigroup is a diversified financial services company providing a broad range of financial products and services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide. It operates through two main segments: Global Consumer Banking, which includes retail banking, Citi-branded cards, and consumer finance, and Institutional Clients Group, which covers wholesale banking, investment banking, fixed income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, research, corporate lending, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. The company maintains a global footprint across regions including Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North and Latin America, and emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility initiatives.

TRIREC is a Singapore-based investment company focused on decarbonization, renewable energy, and clean technology. Founded in 2015, it pursues investments across sectors including food, agriculture, mobility, buildings, industries, and energy to advance sustainable and low-carbon solutions.

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.

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.

Qualgro is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that backs technology companies across data, artificial intelligence, software, and related fields. It emphasizes data analytics, SaaS, fintech, and digital platforms, including marketplaces, B2B models, education, and healthcare. The firm typically targets Series A and Series B rounds and growth capital, investing in Southeast Asia and the broader Asia-Pacific region, with activity extending to India, Australia, and New Zealand. Qualgro supports entrepreneurs pursuing regional or global growth ambitions and seeks opportunities in enterprise-focused tech across Southeast Asia and beyond.

Artesian Capital Management is an Australian-based alternative investment management firm with a global footprint. Founded in 2004, it began with credit arbitrage and relative-value strategies and later expanded into principal investments in seed and early-stage ventures. The firm operates from Sydney and Melbourne and has extended to international locations, launching early-stage venture funds including a China-focused vehicle and outlining plans for Southeast Asia. It partners with accelerators, incubators, angel groups and university programs to back high-potential ventures and manages funds across equity and debt investments, currently overseeing over AUD 255 million.

Founded in 2018, Tin Men Capital is a venture capital firm based in Singapore. It invests in early-stage companies operating in various sectors such as B2B technology, manufacturing, logistics, construction, maritime, agriculture, and real estate across Southeast Asia.

Linear Venture is a Shanghai-based venture capital firm established in 2014 that concentrates on early and mid-stage technology investments, with a focus on data intelligence, data infrastructure, and frontier technologies. The firm backs startups in areas such as internet, mobile internet, fintech, artificial intelligence, robotics, big data, IoT, and smart appliances, aiming to apply data-driven solutions to transform industries and digitize value chains. It collaborates with a network of investors and industry veterans and supports portfolio companies with sector expertise and resources to accelerate growth. Linear Venture operates multiple funds including RMB and USD vehicles managed by Linear Capital, and pursues opportunities primarily in China.

WI Harper Group is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm with a China-focused footprint, including offices in Beijing and Taipei. Founded in 1993, it invests in startup companies across the United States, Greater China, and the Asia Pacific in sectors such as healthcare, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, robotics, fintech, sustainability, and new media. The firm targets early and expansion-stage opportunities, supporting companies from seed to later rounds and helping bridge U.S. and Greater China markets through cross-border expertise.

iGlobe Partners is a Singapore-based venture capital firm founded in 1999 that invests in early-stage and growth companies in frontier technologies and related sectors. It targets opportunities in the United States, Asia and Southeast Asia, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, digital health, software, financial services, insurtech, media, mobility, proptech, robotics, climate tech and renewable energy. The firm emphasizes building ecosystems by connecting portfolio companies with partners, customers, markets and talent to accelerate growth and create category-defining businesses in large addressable markets.

Investible is a venture capital firm based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2014, that backs seed and early-stage technology companies. It focuses on climate tech, smart cities, food and agriculture, transport, industrial, and clean tech sectors across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, and its portfolio includes more than 100 early-stage companies across 11 countries and 20 sectors. The firm supports portfolio companies by connecting them with capital, expertise, and networks to help them grow and scale globally. Its operations include offices in Sydney and Singapore, reflecting an international footprint.

Tuscan Ventures is a Mumbai-based growth equity and private equity firm focused on India. It seeks to invest in shipping, logistics, and supply chain sectors, as well as financial services and emerging technologies, spanning early-stage funding and growth capital rounds, with typical investments between $4 million and $10 million. The firm maintains an office in Singapore to support its regional activities.

Orbit Ventures is an emerging markets venture capital firm that invests in technology companies aiming to digitize traditional industries and improve living standards in a sustainable way. The firm supports portfolio companies through a comprehensive, long-term program that includes partnerships, business development, fundraising and growth assistance, along with initial investment and subsequent follow-on funding. Its investment focus spans digitalization across e-commerce, fintech, media, healthcare, education, and logistics.

FEBE Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and located in Singapore. It focuses on early-stage investments in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, targeting various sectors such as fintech, healthtech, edtech, logistics, and e-commerce, among others. The firm is managed by a team of four seasoned entrepreneurs, who collectively possess over 28 years of experience in building and scaling companies in the region. FEBE Ventures adopts a hands-on approach, providing not only financial backing but also local business expertise and operational support to outstanding founders. By leveraging its global network, FEBE Ventures aims to foster innovation and growth among tech startups across Asia, Europe, and South America.

Global Brain is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm founded in 1998 that backs technology companies from seed stage through growth rounds. It targets a broad range of sectors including AI, cloud and software, fintech, robotics, life sciences, media, and mobility, and pursues global investments across Europe, North America, Africa and Asia-Pacific. The firm emphasizes hands-on support and resources for portfolio companies, aiming to help them scale beyond financing. It operates a pure investment fund alongside corporate venture funds formed with leading public companies across telecom, real estate, financial services, beverages, agriculture and food, logistics, and electronics.

Cento Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm established in 2011 that specializes in Series A technology and digital investments across Southeast Asia, targeting companies in Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. With an additional office in Seoul, the firm backs early-stage digital businesses aiming to become regional leaders, typically committing around US$1 million at the outset and up to US$4 million over the life of each investment.

Blackbird Ventures is an Australasian venture capital firm founded in 2012 that backs technology startups from idea to IPO, investing from seed to later stages across Australia and New Zealand. The firm focuses on ambitious founders and aims to foster generational ownership. Its portfolio includes notable early rounds such as Canva and CultureAmp, and totals over 100 companies with a value exceeding $7B.

Asia Partners is a Singapore-based growth capital investment firm focused on technology and technology-enabled companies across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2018, the firm pursues growth equity investments and expansion opportunities, partnering with management teams to scale regional tech businesses. It targets investments in information technology and related sectors, typically committing between USD 20 million and USD 100 million per deal. With a regional focus, Asia Partners aims to support companies that digitize and transform Southeast Asia's economy, helping them accelerate product development, market expansion, and operational scale.

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.

MDI Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Telkom Indonesia, based in Jakarta, founded in 2016. It invests in fintech, healthcare, deep tech, agrifood tech, consumer, enterprise, and edtech across Southeast Asia. The entity operates as an independent venture capital arm with its own funding processes and provides portfolio companies with operational support after investment. It collaborates with global accelerators and venture firms to source and transfer proprietary technology from mature markets into Telkom Indonesia's businesses.

Tembusu Partners is a boutique private equity and venture capital firm focused on early-stage and growth investments in Asia. Founded in 2006 and based in Singapore, it targets sectors including education, healthcare, technology, oil and gas, engineering services, resources and manufacturing, with an emphasis on disruptive technology in financial and business services, consumer services, education and healthcare. The firm pursues venture and growth-stage opportunities across Emerging Asia, including Greater China, India and Southeast Asia, using its regional presence to support founders on global growth. It manages capital from investors across Asia, Europe and America and relies on an experienced advisory board and investment committee. To date, it has completed more than S$300 million in private equity transactions.