Advance
also invests · investor profileSingapore, SG · Founded 2016 · 347 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors
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ADVANCE.AI provides digital identity verification, KYC/KYB, compliance, risk management, and credit information services to enterprise clients in banking, financial services, fintech, payments, crypto, retail, and e-commerce. Founded in 2016 and part of the Singapore-headquartered Advance Intelligence Group, it operates across multiple markets in Asia and beyond.
Founders & leadership
Advance was founded in 2016 by Dong Shou.

Investors · 5
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Advance do?
- ADVANCE.AI provides digital identity verification, KYC/KYB, compliance, risk management, and credit information services to enterprise clients in banking, financial services, fintech, payments, crypto, retail, and e-commerce. Founded in 2016 and part of the Singapore-headquartered Advance Intelligence Group, it operates across multiple markets in Asia and beyond.
- Who founded Advance?
- Advance was founded by Dong Shou in 2016.
- Who are Advance's investors?
- Advance's investors include Gaorong Capital, Warburg Pincus, Endeavor Catalyst, ZhenFund, Gaorong Ventures.
- Where is Advance headquartered?
- Advance is headquartered in Singapore, SG.




