Region: Asia · 12 firms listed · cheque sizes $100K to $100M
Singapore is Southeast Asia's premier venture capital hub, serving as a gateway to the broader ASEAN market. The city-state's VCs invest across fintech, enterprise software, logistics, and deeptech, with many firms managing cross-border portfolios spanning Southeast Asia, India, and beyond.
Accelerating Asia runs accelerator programs and invests in early-stage tech startups across Asia. They accept international startups and provide mentorship, capital, and access to corporate partners. Focus on fintech, healthtech, edtech, logistics, and enterprise software.
Antler is a global early-stage VC enabling and investing in exceptional people building technology companies. With a presence in over 25 cities globally, their Singapore office serves as global headquarters. They run cohort programs for founders and invest in tech across all sectors. Particularly welcoming to international founders.
One of Southeast Asia's most active seed-stage investors, East Ventures has backed over 250 companies since 2009. They invest across fintech, e-commerce, logistics, healthcare, and enterprise software. Known for hands-on support and strong network across Southeast Asia.
Founded in 2011, Golden Gate Ventures is one of Southeast Asia's earliest venture capital firms. They focus on internet and mobile companies in fintech, e-commerce, logistics, and on-demand services. Actively supports cross-border expansion and international partnerships.
Iterative is Southeast Asia's version of Y Combinator, running accelerator programs for early-stage startups. They provide funding, mentorship, and access to a global network. Completely sector-agnostic and open to international founders building companies in or for Southeast Asia.
With over $450 million in assets under management, Jungle Ventures invests in platform businesses across fintech, logistics, healthcare, and consumer tech. Known for their Platform Value Creation approach and supporting founders in scaling across multiple markets.
Founded in 2014, Monk's Hill Ventures focuses on Series A investments in technology companies across Southeast Asia. They invest in fintech, healthtech, edtech, and enterprise software. Known for deep operational support and helping companies expand internationally.
The investment arm of Enterprise Singapore, SEEDS Capital co-invests with private sector investors in innovative startups. They focus on deep tech, biomedical sciences, advanced manufacturing, and other technology-driven sectors. Open to international co-investment opportunities.
Part of the global Sequoia Capital network, this office manages investments across India and Southeast Asia. They invest in consumer internet, enterprise software, fintech, healthcare, and deep tech. Known for backing category-defining companies and providing extensive operational support.
SGInnovate is a government-backed initiative supporting deep tech startups. They invest in and support companies working on hard problems in AI, medtech, biotech, and advanced manufacturing. They offer equity investment, venture building support, and access to their deep tech ecosystem. Open to international collaboration.
Global venture capital network with over $7.5 billion in assets under management. The Singapore office focuses on Southeast Asia and India, investing in technology companies across fintech, enterprise software, healthcare, and consumer internet. Known for supporting international startups and cross-border expansion.
Wavemaker Partners manages over $250 million across multiple funds, focusing on enterprise software, deep tech, and frontier technology. They have offices across Southeast Asia and the US. Known for supporting technical founders and facilitating international expansion, particularly between Asia and North America.
The firms listed here write cheques across Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth rounds, with typical cheque sizes between $100K to $100M. All 12 firms on this page actively review inbound opportunities from founders operating in Singapore.
Capital concentrates in Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS & Enterprise, AI & Deep Tech. If your company sits in one of those categories, name the comparable portfolio company in your first email, because pattern matching is how partners triage a full inbox. 2 listings on this page are accelerators or incubators, which is often the fastest route in for a first-time founder without an investor network.
For a pre-seed or seed round, start with the 9 early-stage firms listed above rather than emailing every firm on the page. A focused list of five to eight matched investors consistently outperforms a mass send. Before you reach out, make sure your deck answers the stage-appropriate question: validation at pre-seed, repeatable traction at seed, and working systems at Series A.
This page lists 12 active venture capital firms and investment vehicles covering Singapore. Each listing includes the firm's website, office address, typical cheque size and the rounds it leads or joins.
The firms listed here write cheques across Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth rounds, with typical cheque sizes ranging from $100K to $100M. 9 of the 12 firms on this page actively invest at pre-seed or seed stage, which is where most first-time founders in Singapore start.
Based on the firms listed here, capital in Singapore concentrates in Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS & Enterprise, AI & Deep Tech. Founders outside those categories can still raise, but should expect to do more work explaining market size and comparable exits.
Shortlist five to eight firms on this page whose stage and sector match your round, find a warm introduction through a portfolio founder where possible, and send a two-paragraph email with a link to an investor-ready deck. Cold outreach works in Singapore when the first line makes the traction obvious.