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If you want to find an investment in Singapore, which institutions should you look for? What areas do they care about? The following is a sorted list (in alphabetical order):

Alpha JWC Ventures

Introduction: Alpha JWC Ventures was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in South Jakarta, Indonesia with offices in Singapore.

Main areas of focus:Financial technology, sustainable consumption. Mainly investing in Indonesian technology companies.

Portfolio:Spacemob (received by Wework), Modalku (P2P lending), Dattabot (Big Data), Pajak (online tax), DealStreetAsia (news) and more.

B Capital Group

Introduction:B Capital Group was founded in 2015 by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and is headquartered in California, but focuses on the Asian market with offices in Singapore.

Main areas of focus: B2B startups focus on four areas: consumer support, financial services and insurance, health, industry and transportation.

Portfolio:Bizongo (B2B e-commerce for Indonesian packaging products), Icertis (cloud data service), Notable Labs (medical services), Bounce (India Smart Mobile Solutions), Blackbuck (India Logistics Services) )and many more.

CENTOVentures

Introduction: CENTO Ventures was founded in 2011 and was formerly known as DMP and is headquartered in Singapore. Mainly investing in Southeast Asia such as Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines and VietnamSub-national.

Main areas of focus: E-commerce, financial technology, etc.

Portfolio: Grain (Singapore Food E-commerce), iPrice Group (Malaysia e-commerce), Jirnexu (Malaysia Financial Technology) and more.

Cocoon Capital

Introduction: Cocoon Capital launched its first fund in 2016, headquartered in Singapore, and was founded by British British Michael Robert Blakey and William Klippgen.

Main areas of focus: B2B business for SaaS, e-commerce and financial technology. The main investment seed round and early projects.

Portfolio:Hapz (ticketing platform), Poundit (Philippines e-commerce), SensorFlow (energy management company), Hiip.asia (Vietnamese social media management platform), Dexecure.com (Singapore network acceleration Platform) and so on.

Dymon Asia Ventures

Introduction: Dymon Asia Ventures is a venture capital arm of Dymon Asia, an alternative investment management company in Singapore, established in 2015.

Main Areas of Interest: Financial Technology

Portfolio:Capital Match, 4XLabs, Spark Systems, WeConvene, and more.

East Ventures

Intro: is an early venture capital fund. Founded in 2010, with a focus on Southeast Asia and Japan, it has four unicorns in its portfolio and has been named “the most active investment institution in Southeast Asia”

Portfolio: Tokopedia (Electronic Unicorn), Traveloka (OTA Unicorn), Disdus (acquired by Groupon), Kudo (acquired by Grab), Loket (by GoJek acquired), Ruangguru, Jurnal, Cermati, Mokapos, Shopback, EVHive, Mercari, etc.

Edbi

Introduction: The Economic Development Board Investment Pte Ltd (EDBI) was established in 1991 as an independent investment arm of the Economic Development Board (EDB).

Key Areas of Interest: Healthcare, Information and Communication Technology, Emerging Technologies, Strategic Growth Programs

Portfolio: Chartered Silicon Partners, Chevron Phillips Singapore Chemical, Lucasfilm Animation ), Swiss biotechnology company Lonza Tuas and so on.

Eight Roads

Introduction: is Fidelity’s own asset investment institution, which began investing in foreign countries in 1969.

Main areas of focus: The investment targets are mainly those companies that are in the early stages of growth, including technology, media, telecommunications, healthcare, education, logistics, financial services and consumption. It is between $2 million and $10 million.

Portfolio: Alibaba, Appsflyer, AsiaInfo, Cinda, Made.com (furniture e-commerce), Oriental Kaiyin, Silot (financial technology) and more.

EV Growth

Introduction: is a joint venture launched by East Ventures, SMDV and YJ Capital Inc in March 2018.

Portfolio: Beauty technology Sociolla, multi-platform online media company IDN Media, mobile point-of-sale company Moka, micro-retail technology Warung Pintar, education technology company Ruangguru, etc. are 90% invested in Indonesia.

GGV CapItal

Introduction: Founded in 2000, it has invested in more than 50 unicorns in China and the United States, half of which were involved in the B round or earlier projects. The Singapore office was opened in the first quarter of 2019.

Focus: Startups in consumer and new retail, Internet services, cutting-edge technology, enterprise services and cloud

Portfolio (Southeast Asia): Grab, CashShield (Wind Control Technology) and more.

Golden Equator Capital

Intro: is part of the Singapore Financial Group Golden Equator Group, which was established in 2012.

Main areas of focus: Industries such as finance, health, new media and entertainment, e-commerce, and education.

Portfolio:Ohmyhome (Singapore Online Real Estate), Sorabel (Indonesian Fashion E-Commerce), 17 Media (Video Content), Glints (Singapore Recruitment Platform), MC Payment (Financial Technology), etc. .

Golden Gate Ventures

Introduction: Founded in 2011 by three former Silicon Valley people, Vinnie Lauria, Jeffrey Paine and Paul Bragiel, it has investments in five markets in Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia and Singapore.

Focus: E-commerce, payments, SaaS, etc.

Portfolio: Carousell (second-hand e-commerce), Carro (car), Funding Societies (P2P lending), Omise (payment), Alodokter (health), etc.

iGlobe Partners

Introduction: Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Singapore

Focus: Smart City, Financial Technology, etc.

PortfolIo:hoolah (Singapore Finance), Matterport (cloud computing), Reach Robotics (game), SourceSage (Amazon Data Analytics) and more.

Insignia Venture Partners

Introduction: Founded in 2017, founder is a partner of Sequoia Asia and former CEO of Sequoia Singapore Yinglan Tan (Chen Yinglan), a start-up technology venture capital focused on Southeast Asia fund.

Focus: Focus on startups that offer specific services or products in Southeast Asia’s “Third Wave Technology Innovation.” (First wave: government investment; second wave: “horizontal companies” such as e-commerce and travel; third wave: vertical service companies)

Portfolio:Edmicro (education), Igloohome (security lock), YouTrip (multi-currency e-wallet), Ritase (SaaS and freight logistics digital platform), Carro (online car market), etc. .

Jungle Ventures

Introduction: Singapore’s local venture capital firm, founded in 2012. Focus on investment in the A and B rounds in Southeast Asia, and occasionally invest in India or other regions.

Portfolio: Deskera (cloud platform), Reddoorz (economical hotel), Kredivo (financial technology), Pomelo (digital fashion brand) and more.

Monk’s hill Ventures

Introduction: Established in 2014 with offices in Singapore and Jakarta, the main investment is in the post-stage.

Portfolio: Botmd (Assistant AI Doctor), C88 (Financial and Insurance Portal), DANACITA (Student Loan), Elsa (Artificial Intelligence English Pronunciation Assistant) and more.

Openspace Ventures

Intro: Founded in 2014, formerly known as NSI Ventures, it was separated from the private equity firm Polaris Group in 2018 and renamed Openspac.e Ventures.

Focus: Focus on the A and B rounds, focusing on financial technology, healthcare, education, consumer and cloud solutions

Portfolio: Gojek, Love, Bonito (Singapore fashion e-commerce), Topica (Vietnamese online education company), Pathao (Bangladesh taxi and takeaway software), FinAccel (Indonesian digital credit card company), etc. .

Qualgro

Introduction: Founded in 2015, Managing Partner Heang Chhor was a member of McKinsey’s global board of directors and head of McKinsey Japan.

Focus: B2B business related to data, AI, Sass

Portfolio:Ralali (B2B e-commerce in Indonesia), 90 Seconds (cloud video production platform), Curious Thing (AI), Data Republic (data sharing platform), PatSnap (patent search), etc. .

Sequoia Capital India

Introduction: Sequoia Capital India used to invest 20% to 30% of its funds in Southeast Asia and was an early investor in unicorns such as Gojek. Most of Sequoia’s investment in Southeast Asia has entered at an early stage, and the return is more substantial than that in India. Therefore, Sequoia pays more and more attention to Southeast Asia.

Sequoia India also pushed out the accelerator “Surge” for the Southeast Asian market.

Portfolio: Gojek (one-way unicorn), Tokopedia (e-commerce unicorn), Traveloka (OTA unicorn), One Championship, Zilingo, etc.

SGInnovate

Introduction: SGInnovate is a Singapore government-owned company founded in 2016. The company is owned by the Singapore government and is part of the Singapore National Research Foundation.

Focus:Deep Tech

Portfolio:Adatos, dataxu, Hydroleap, Prowler.io, AIDA, Taiger, Silent Eight, Tabsquare, Treebox Solutions, WEB Biotechnology, Pencil, Horizon Quantum Computing, Involt, Portcast, and more.

Singtel Innov8

Introduction: Singtel Innov8 is a subsidiary of SingTel’s Singtel Group with a fund size of $250 million and operations in Singapore, Silicon Valley, Tel Aviv and other markets.

Focus: Technology and Solutions

Portfolio:Igloohome, Carro, CXA, Halodoc, Indonesian Medical Platform, Sesto Robotics .

STAIVE

Introduction: Formerly known as GREE Ventures, founded in 2011, headquartered in Japan, with offices in Singapore, focusing on early seed-A round investment.

Focus:B2B, B2B2C

Portfolio:Raena (Indonesian Social E-Commerce), Travelstop (Singapore Business Travel Platform), MedTrail (Medical Health SAAS), Saleswhale (Electric Business), CROWDE (Agricultural Finance Technology) and more.

TNB Aura

Introduction: The fund was launched in 2016 and was co-sponsored by Australian venture capital fund Aura and Singapore TNB Ventures.

Focus: Hardware, IO, AI, and other technologies with future prospects, such as “Industry 4.0”

Portfolio:Ralali (B2B E-Commerce), Propzy (Vietnam Real Estate Platform), Avanseus (AI), TradeGecko (Stock and Order Management), Ematic Solutions (Marketing Data) and more.

Vertex Ventures

Introduction: Founded in 1988, Vertex Ventures is one of the earliest venture capital firms in Asia and a member of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings.

Focus:Financial Technology, Deep Tech, etc.

Portfolio (Singapore): Grab, InstaRem (Fintech), FirstCry (child e-commerce), Warung Pintar (Indonesia e-commerce) and more.

Walden International

Introduction: Founded in 1987, Walden International is one of the most well-known venture capital institutions in the Asia Pacific region. With more than $1.6 billion in management funds, Walden is committed to investing in companies with market potential in the Asia Pacific region

Focus: Communications, Software, Internet, Semiconductors, Electronics, etc.

Portfolio (Southeast Asia): CLOZETTE (female social content marketing platform), ViSenze (film search technology), ePAK (semiconductor and electronics), point 2 (real estate marketing solutions) and so on.

Wavemaker Partners

Introduction: Wavemaker Partners is an early venture capital firm founded in 2003 with headquarters in Los Angeles and Singapore and more than $335 million in assets under management.

Focus:B2B, Deep Tech, etc.

Portfolio (Southeast Asia): Smartkarma (Investment Analysis), Pencil (Artificial Intelligence Advertising Copy), ZUZU Hospitality Solutions (Hotel Software Solutions), Musiio (Artificial Intelligence Music Content Management) and more.

Edit: Yun Hao @Going to the sea

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