Altara Ventures
Venture capitalSingapore · Seed–Late Stage · 14 people tracked
Investment thesis
Altara Ventures backs early-stage founders with more than capital, positioning itself as a long-term partner drawing on decades of operating and investing experience across global markets and cycles. Founded by operators-turned-investors with deep roots in Southeast Asia, the firm's team includes people who have invested since the 1990s and others who scaled companies such as Omni, Zynga, and Zuora from startup to IPO. Since launching in 2020, Altara has backed over 100 companies and supported founders through moments of scale and stress, emphasizing partnership and endurance in building meaningful businesses.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 14 people
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What they invest in
from 17 of 20 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×6Fintech ×6SaaS ×6Consumer ×5Digital Health ×3E-commerce ×2Enterprise Software ×2Healthtech ×2
HQs:Indonesia×3South Korea×2Philippines×2Vietnam×2Hong Kong×1India×1
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathStashfin provides instant personal loans to individuals in India, offering credit with flexible repayment tenures up to 42 months and minimal paperwork.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechGurgaon, IN
Tushar Aggarwal(Founder and CEO)Shruti Aggarwal(Co-founder)
Co-investorsFasanara CapitalUncorrelated VenturesAbstract VenturesInvariantes FundSnow Leopard Technology VenturesTrifecta Capital Advisors
Cross-border eCommerce enabler offering proxy-shopping services across Asian markets.
Buy&Ship offers international parcel forwarding (consolidated shipping) and overseas proxy-purchasing services, letting consumers buy from online stores in markets such as Japan, Korea, the US, Taiwan, Italy, the UK and Canada and ship goods back to Hong Kong.
ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainHong Kong, HK
Co-investorsAVA AngelsVU Venture Partners
Clevai (Clevai Math) is an online math learning platform that uses AI to personalize instruction for students, delivered via live streaming with teachers.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Co-investorsBOD TECH CO.
Hyperlounge provides a business analytics dashboard that aggregates key performance indicators across an organization for real-time visibility and decision-making.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Kita builds a document processing and credit assessment layer that converts messy real-world financial files into credit assessments underwriters can act on, keeping the lending decision with human staff.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSilicon Valley, US
Co-investorsY CombinatorKaya Founders
Klinik Pintar operates a network of standardized clinics in Indonesia and provides clinic management software, pharmaceutical procurement services, and operational support to healthcare facilities.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSJakarta, ID
Co-investorsGolden Gate VenturesSkystar CapitalVenturra
Kyan Technologies develops Optim.AI, a combinatorial drug sensitivity platform that predicts effective treatment options for individual cancer patients using limited tumor tissue.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital Health
Co-investorsK3 Ventures
Netbank is a Philippine rural bank regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas that offers Banking-as-a-Service, letting fintechs and corporates embed banking services such as accounts, payments, loans, and cards into their platforms.
FintechSaaS
Co-investorsKaya FoundersOak Drive ventures
Oddle offers an all-in-one platform for restaurants to acquire new guests, understand customer segments, and drive repeat visits through automated messaging and campaign tools.
FoodTechMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsQuest Ventures
Co-investorsKK FundSpiral Ventures
SATURDAYS is a tech-enabled eyewear brand in Indonesia that designs and sells frames through physical lifestyle stores, a web and app platform with virtual try-on, and at-home and in-office try-on services.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsCapria VenturesOpenspace VenturesAlpha JWC Ventures
Senseye is developing a smartphone-based diagnostic platform for mental health conditions, starting with PTSD and extending to anxiety, depression, and addiction.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMental Health
Co-investors4D Capital
Silent Eight builds Iris 7, an AI agent platform that executes financial crime compliance decisions across sanctions screening, AML transaction monitoring, fraud, customer due diligence, and regulatory reporting.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintech
Co-investorsJG Digital Equity VenturesOTB VenturesSC VenturesWavemaker ImpactWavemaker Partners
Staffinc provides comprehensive outsourcing and workforce management services, connecting businesses with a large pool of vetted workers across multiple cities.
Enterprise SoftwareHR Tech
Wisnu Nugrahadi(Founder)in
Co-investorsGolden Gate Ventures
Tonik is a digital bank in the Philippines offering consumer banking products including time deposits, high-interest savings "Stashes," group savings, lending, and QR payments through a mobile app.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsiGlobe PartnersOak Drive venturesPoint72 Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Altara Ventures made?
- Altara Ventures has 7 tracked investments.
- What stage does Altara Ventures invest at?
- Altara Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage stages.
- What is Altara Ventures's typical check size?
- Altara Ventures typically writes checks of $3M – $5M.
- What sectors does Altara Ventures focus on?
- Altara Ventures focuses on Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain.
- Where is Altara Ventures located?
- Altara Ventures is headquartered in Singapore, SG.
- Does Altara Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Altara Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does Altara Ventures co-invest with?
- Altara Ventures most often shares deals with Oak Drive ventures, iGlobe Partners, Kaya Founders, among 4 tracked co-investors.
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