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Amand Ventures

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Investment thesis

Amand Ventures is an investment holding company that backs technology companies, with a particular focus on Southeast Asia. Beyond equity investment, it can extend short-term loans and provide portfolio companies with access to strategic property locations.

Stage
Seed
Tracked investments
39
Acquisitions
3

Team · 3 people

from public directories
Triono Dawis· Managing Directorin
Hiroyuki Kiga· Venture Partner

What they invest in

from 34 of 39 portfolio companies

SaaS ×16Fintech ×12Enterprise Software ×11AI & Machine Learning ×10Consumer ×6Retail Tech ×5Cybersecurity ×4Developer Tools ×4

HQs:Singapore×7Indonesia×4Philippines×4United States×2Estonia×1France×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 25 portfolio companies
24%
solo founders
6 of 25 mapped founding teams
42%
repeat founders
of 33 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×62 founders×123 founders×34+ founders×4

Where their founders studiedfrom 28 founders with education data

Vellore Institute of Technology ×3Georgetown ×2INSEAD ×2National University of Singapore ×2New Bulgarian University ×2Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski ×2The University of Hong Kong ×2Warsaw University of Technology ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 26 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×6Business & Management ×4Economics ×4Finance & Accounting ×4Design & Architecture ×2Engineering ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 33 founders with career history

Bugcrowd ×2FinScore ×2Grain ×2Simon Fraser University ×2Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×10

1 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 30 with degree data)

Investments · 39 tracked

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Atlasatlas.kitcheninSeed

Atlas is an all-in-one operating system for restaurants that unifies online ordering, point-of-sale, kitchen management, and delivery platform integration.

Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechRetail TechSaaSSingapore, SG

Yi Sung (Sung) Yong(Founder)inShawn Liam(Founder)inErnest Sim(Founder)inSurendhar Reddy ‎(Engineering)inIsmael Serna(Operations Lead)

Co-investorsY CombinatorAccelBlackRockCapital CodeCM VenturesEarlsfield Capital+8 more

Authologicauthologic.cominSeed

Authologic provides digital identity verification and KYC/AML compliance solutions for regulated businesses globally.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechWarsaw, PL

Jarek Sygitowicz(Founder)inKrzysztof Klimczak(Founder)inMarek Rogoziński(Founder)inFlorentyna Frend(Head of Product)Pamela Oldfield(Head of Marketing)OIga Medras(Head of Legal)

Co-investors7percent VenturesElma VenturesImmeasurableMAVA VenturesOpenOceanPeak+5 more

Avion Schoolavionschool.comin𝕏SeedDefunct

Avion School is a coding bootcamp that teaches web development skills to beginners and career-switchers, offering programs in JavaScript and Ruby with job placement support for graduates.

EdTechManila, PH

John Young(Founder)inJohn B. Young(Founder)Victor Rivera

Co-investorsFourth RealmY CombinatorImmeasurableJustin Mateen

Ayoconnect FinTechayoconnect.comin𝕏

Indonesian payments and open finance API provider offering direct debit, disbursement, bill payment and virtual card services.

Chiragh Kirpalani(Founder)inJakob Rost(Founder)

Co-investorsBrama One VenturesColopl NextFinch CapitalMandiri Capital IndonesiapeerchequeAC Ventures+1 more

Blackbirdblackbird.aiin𝕏

Blackbird.AI provides an AI-powered narrative intelligence platform that detects and analyzes emerging narrative threats, reputational risks, and disinformation campaigns targeting organizations across social media, dark web, and traditional news outlets.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise Software

Naushad UzZaman(Founder)in

Co-investorsNex CubedStartFastStartFast VenturesAdams Street PartnersMorgan StanleyTen Eleven+1 more

BrioHRbriohr.comin𝕏

brioHR is an all-in-one HR software platform that automates repetitive HR tasks and employee engagement for organizations.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSKuala Lumpur, MY

Benjamin Croc(Founder)inNabil Oudghiri(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcadian Ventures Management, LlcImmeasurableOpenspace VenturesSoma CapitalSuper Capital VCUtopian Ventures+6 more

Cerebrycerebry.coin

Cerebry is an AI-driven platform that teaches, assesses, grades, and adapts learning content in real time for schools and universities.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSSingapore, SG

Co-investorsCapria Ventures500 GlobalAVVPentathlon Ventures

CredShieldscredshields.comin𝕏

Credshields provides AI-driven security audits and threat prevention services for blockchain protocols and enterprise infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Shashank .(Founder)inIndranil Roy(Founder)in

Co-investorsDraper AssociatesBoost VC

Deskimodeskimo.comin

Deskimo operates a marketplace connecting employees with pay-per-use office and workspace access across Southeast Asia and the Middle East, allowing them to book nearby workspace by the minute through a mobile app.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketplacesPropTechSaaSSingapore, SG

Christian Mischler(Founder)inRaphael Cohen(Founder)inOscar Lopez(CTO)

Co-investorsPioneerSeed XY CombinatorCathexis VenturesEarlsfield CapitalGlobal Founders Capital+2 more

Finary.comfinary.comin𝕏Seed

Finary is an investment management platform that allows users to track and manage their investments in one place, including crypto assets.

Crypto & Web3FintechParis, FR

Mounir Laggoune(Founder)inJulien Blancher(Founder)inCorentin Hué(Head of Finary One)inMounir Laggoune Julien Blancher(Founder)

Co-investorsKima VenturesNano VenturesRerailSource VenturesY CombinatorB. Durand Capital Partners+7 more

Frizusefriz.comin𝕏Seed · Aug 2021Acquired

Friz is a platform that consolidates social media content creation, publication, and advertising management across multiple networks into a single interface.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsHR TechSaaSSingapore, SG

Nirali Zaveri(Founder)inAsh Rhazaly(Founder)inTarun Jain(Growth Lead)

Co-investorsITERATIVESprint VcY Combinator500 GlobalDuriansHarvard Management Company+3 more

Garuda Venturesgaruda.vc

Garuda Ventures is a first-check venture capital fund that invests $500K to $1.5M in early-stage founding teams, backing companies from the pitch-deck stage.

Fintech

Rishi Taparia(Co-founder and General Partner)Arpan Punyani(Co-founder and General Partner)

Co-investorsSocial Leverage

Gloud (Just Scan)justscan.ai

JustScan develops a dental 3D printer, just Print Pro, that lets dental clinics fabricate items such as temporary teeth, veneers, surgical guides, splints, and night guards in-office as part of a digital dentistry workflow.

HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsWidus Partners

Gotradeheygotrade.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2021

Gotrade is a fractional stock trading platform that allows users to buy shares of major companies like Google, Apple, and Netflix with investments starting from $1.

B2B MarketplacesFintechRetail TechSingapore, SG

Norman Wanto(Founder)inAndrew Haryono(Co-Founder (recognized 2022))David Grant(Co-Founder)Rohit Mulani(Founder)inSG Norman Wanto(Founder)Donato Anthony Montanaro(Director)

Co-investorsBrama One VenturesKibo VenturesLocalGlobePICUS CAPITALRaptor GroupSoma Capital+12 more

HiCurahicuramedical.com

Hicura Medical develops AI-based software that provides automatic image guidance during medical procedures, with an initial focus on improving first-attempt accuracy of needle insertion in epidural anesthesia.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices

Hungry Planethungryplanetfoods.com

Hungry Planet makes plant-based meat alternatives and states it has provided over one million plant-based meals to underserved communities.

ConsumerFoodTechImpact & Social GoodSt. Louis, US

Jody Boyman(Executive Officer, Director)inTodd Boyman(Founder)inReed Howlett(Director)Michael Zee(Director)Aaron Grimm(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsTRIREC

Hypefasthypefast.idinNov 2021

Hypefast invests USD 1–10 million in select Indonesian consumer brands and grows them using in-house experts and a proprietary end-to-end retail and technology ecosystem.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech

Achmad Alkatiri(CEO & Founder)inTinton Ardian(COO)inStella Setiawan(VP of Corp Strategy)inKevin Antonius(SVP of Finance)inYvana Mayer(VP of Category)inAbdurrahman Robbani(Head of Emerging Brands)in

Co-investorsJungle VenturesMonk's Hill VenturesSTRIVE

Investideainvestidea.in

InvestIdea is a multi-stage investment firm that funds people, technologies and ideas aimed at generating positive social and environmental impact.

kWh Analyticskwhanalytics.comin𝕏

kWh Analytics provides specialized insurance for renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, and battery assets, using an asset performance and physical loss database to assess and price risk.

CleantechEnergyInsurTechSan Francisco, US

Richard Matsui(Executive Officer, Director)inJason Kaminsky(Executive Officer)inNicholas Malaya(CFO)

BoardYann Ranchere(Director)inLawrence Ng(Director)D. Van Skilling(Director)

Co-investorsAnthemis VentureBaruch Future VenturesFor Good Ventures

Lenderlinklenderlink.phin

LenderLink is a credit data aggregator that enables lenders and financial institutions to securely share and access borrower information through an API network, with offerings including core data matching and collections management tools.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSManila, PH

Christo Georgiev(Founder / CEO)inDimitar Manolov(Co-founder / CTO)inDimo Hristov(Co-founder / Chief DevOps Engineer)inPetya Dimitrova(Co-founder / Chief Data and Product Officer)in

Co-investorsITERATIVEKaya FoundersManila Angel Investors Network

MadEatsmadeats.coSeedAcquired

MadEats operates multiple restaurant brands in the Philippines exclusively through ghost kitchens, eliminating traditional front-of-house costs to allocate more resources toward food quality and delivery operations.

ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMakati, PH

Mikee Villareal(Founder)inAndie Cruz(Founder)inKeisha Lao(Founder)in

Co-investorsRebel FundY CombinatorAtlas PacificCrystal Towers CapitalGreg DalliManila Angel Investors Network+2 more

Manabie International Private Limitedmanabie.comin

Manabie builds end-to-end digital infrastructure for educational institutions, offering a composable microservices system that covers tutoring, learning management, and operational administration.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Takuya Homma(Founder)inChristy Wong(Founder)in

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersJIC Venture Growth InvestmentsAozora Corporate InvestmentDo Ventures Management, LlcGenesia VenturesMitsubishi UFJ Capital

mDaqm-daq.com

M-DAQ provides FX and cross-border payment solutions for enterprise clients and fintechs, including e-commerce platforms, stock exchanges, payment processors, brokerages, and online travel agencies.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG

NextPaynextpay.phin𝕏

NextPay provides a payments API that lets companies embed payouts, collections, merchant wallets, webhooks, and reconciliation directly into their own products.

Developer ToolsFintechSaaSPasig City, PH

Don Pansacola(Founder)inAldrich Tan(Founder)inArthur Adrian "Artie" Lopez(COO)inDon Pansacola Aldrich Tan(Founder)Viancci Morales(HR \u0026 Admin Manager)Melissa Seares(Engineering Manager)

Co-investors1982 VenturesCSVE Venture PartnersFoxmont Capital PartnersGolden Gate VenturesKickstart VenturesSaison Capital+8 more

Nirogstreetnirogstreet.com

NirogStreet offers Ayurvedic health guidance, natural remedies, and educational resources aimed at health-conscious consumers looking to incorporate Ayurveda into their wellness routines.

ConsumerDigital HealthWellness & FitnessNew Delhi, IN

Co-investorsFundamental VCJungle VenturesWavemaker Partners

Noyonoyo.comin

Noyo builds APIs and infrastructure that connect and standardize benefits data, enabling modern benefits experiences to be embedded into software.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechInsurTechSaaS

Shannon Goggin(Founder)inDennis Lee(Founder)

Co-investorsCore Venture CapitalFikaGaruda VenturesHomebrewNeythri Futures FundNorwest Venture Partners+9 more

Pi-xcelspi-xcels.com

Pi-xcels offers patented NFC-based digital receipt technology that lets offline retailers issue paperless, interactive e-receipts through a single smartphone tap on POS terminals.

Marketing TechRetail TechSaaS

Daniel Lim(Founder)Tan Yi Hao(Founder)

Co-investorsWavemaker PartnersHeadline

Pintekpintek.id

Pintek is an Indonesian peer-to-peer lending platform (LPBBTI) that provides business financing, including supply chain financing for suppliers, distributors, and retailers, as well as trade invoice and inventory-based financing.

Fintech

Co-investorsAccial CapitalElevate Innovation PartnersFinch CapitalKaizenvestKube VCSTRIVE+1 more

Qontakqontak.com

Mekari Qontak is an AI-based customer engagement platform combining omnichannel CRM, official WhatsApp Business API, AI chatbots, and campaign automation to unify sales, customer service, and marketing interactions in one dashboard.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

SHOPLIVEshoplive.cloudin

Shoplive is a video commerce platform that connects AI video generation, live streaming, short-form content, advertising, and data analytics in one place for brands.

E-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Gyyoung Kim (김기영)(Founder)in

Co-investorsDunamu & Partners

Strigastriga.comin𝕏Acquired

Striga provides regulated APIs for digital asset custody, trading, banking, and card issuing across 30+ countries, serving fintech platforms, neobanks, and payment service providers that want to offer crypto and fiat services without holding their own licenses.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechTallinn, EE

Prashanth Balasubramanian(CTO)inFaiyaz Al Zami(Head of Growth)Bernardo MagnaniShivam Dev(Vice President of Engineering)Mousser Rahmouni(Head of Strategic Partnerships)

Co-investorsBrincFronturesSTILLMARKY CombinatorArtesianBerkeley SkyDeck Fund+5 more

Tomo Clubtomoclub.org

TomoClub is a K-12 implementation partner that delivers AI literacy and human-skills programs through game-based curriculum, teacher professional development, and ongoing coaching.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Avinash(Co-Founder & CEO)Manik(Co-Founder & COO)

Verihubsverihubs.cominSeed · Sep 2021

Verihubs is an AI-powered identity verification and risk decision platform that helps businesses verify identities, reduce fraud, and enable secure digital onboarding.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSJakarta, ID

Hendoko Kwik(Founder)Rick Firnando(Founder)Vikram Duvvoori(Founder)Williem Williem(Founder)Vivi Mandasari(COO)

Co-investorsInsignia Ventures PartnersWavemaker PartnersY CombinatorCentral Capital VenturaMAGIC FundMDI Ventures+1 more

Wallexwallex.asiain𝕏

Wallex offers a modular cross-border payments and FX platform with APIs that fintechs can integrate into their tech stack for remittance processing and global collections accounts.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Hiroyuki KigaJody Ong(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalSkystar CapitalSMDV

Weedmapsweedmaps.com

Weedmaps operates an online platform that connects cannabis consumers with dispensaries, delivery services, and brands, letting users discover and browse local cannabis products and retailers.

ConsumerMarketplacesRetail Tech

Yindiiyindii.co𝕏

Yindii operates a marketplace connecting consumers with businesses to buy surplus and unsold food at reduced prices, aimed at reducing food waste.

Circular EconomyFoodTechImpact & Social GoodMarketplacesBangkok, TH

Louis-Alban(Founder)Louis-Alban Batard-Dupre(Founder)in

Co-investorsParticleSOSV

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AiseerFairDeeGoreca

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Amand Ventures made?
Amand Ventures has 39 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited.
What stage does Amand Ventures invest at?
Amand Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Amand Ventures focus on?
Amand Ventures focuses on Consumer, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
Who does Amand Ventures co-invest with?
Amand Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, Wavemaker Partners, Draper Associates, among 77 tracked co-investors.

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