Singapore · Pre-Seed–Series B · 1 people tracked
Also known as BEENEXT ASIA FUND2 · BEENEXT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD. · BEENEXT EMERGING ASIA
Investment thesis
BEENEXT positions itself as an industry-agnostic, community-driven venture investor emphasizing relationships, collaboration and continuous learning among founders and investors. It seeks to remove geographical boundaries and enable cross-pollination of ideas, technology and access to capital across regions. The firm invests in founders from diverse sectors and backgrounds, aiming to create long-lasting impact through an open, transparent community that fosters free-flow ideation and freedom to innovate.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 1 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 35 of 42 portfolio companiesSaaS ×17AI & Machine Learning ×15Fintech ×10Enterprise Software ×9EdTech ×4Marketplaces ×4B2B Marketplaces ×3Consumer ×3
HQs:United States×10India×7Indonesia×6Singapore×2Philippines×1Vietnam×1
Investments · 42 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 72023 · 22021 · 12016 · 113 dated
BANIQL develops the BEST process, an atmospheric-pressure, non-HPAL route for extracting battery-grade Class 1 nickel from ore while using less energy and converting residues into fertilizer and magnesium products.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew Materials
Willy Halim(Founder)inEric J.(Founder)inAristotle V.(Founder)inEric JanuarinSeungwan Kim
Co-investors500 GlobalGenesia Ventures
Candidately builds an AI-powered software layer on top of applicant tracking systems for staffing and recruitment agencies, including an AI resume builder, client portal, talent marketplace, and candidate search tools.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSSeattle, US
Jan Jedlinski(Co-founder & CEO)Benjamin Bartakovics(Co-founder & CPO)Daniel-Phillip Bartakovics(Co-founder & CMO/CDO)Ryan Agresta(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardAustin Guyette(Director)in
Co-investorsSpeedinvestY CombinatorPUSH VenturesVoyager Capital
Candidately is a software platform providing AI-powered tools and infrastructure for staffing agencies, including an AI resume builder, candidate search, talent marketplace, and client portal.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSNew York City, US
Jan Alexander Jedlinski(Founder/CEO)inBenjamin Bartakovics(Founder/Head of Finance & Operations ())inDaniel Bartakovics(Founder)inMichael Ströck(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorSpeedinvest
M2P Fintech provides fintech infrastructure and supports fintech startups and entrepreneurs.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSChennai, IN
Madhusudanan R(Co-founder)inMuthukumar A(Co-founder)inPrabhu Rangarajan(Co-founder)
Co-investors8i VenturesBetter CapitalFlourish VenturesHelios Investment PartnersInsight PartnersMUFG Innovation Partners+7 more
Semaai operates a marketplace app for the agriculture sector, serving farm supply stores (toko tani) and farmer groups with features such as a deferred payment system to help stock agricultural inputs.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintech
Co-investorsMyAsiaVCAccion Venture LabCyberAgent CapitalSurgeAccionKaya Founders+2 more
Co-investorsDMI AIF Sparkle Fund
90 Seconds is a cloud-based video creation platform that connects brands with a global network of local videographers, directors, animators, and other creators to produce high-quality videos at scale.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSingapore, SG
Mischa Malane(CEO and Co-founder)Tim Norton(Executive Director and Founder)Jake Davy(VP, Product and Co-founder)
Co-investorsAfterWork VenturesAirTree VenturesLiquidity CapitalMars Growth CapitalPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)+3 more
Co-investorsAC VenturesAgaeti Ventures
Amartha is an Indonesian digital financial services platform that provides working capital financing to women-run rural micro-businesses (MSMEs) and offers impact-oriented investment products to individuals and institutions.
FintechImpact & Social GoodMarketplaces
Andi Taufan Garuda Putra(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAccionLendableMandiri Capital IndonesiaZ Venture Capital
Betaout was an Indian marketing automation and customer intelligence platform for e-commerce, acquired by Bluecore in 2018.
Noida, IN
Co-investorsHyderabad AngelsTechstarsMumbai Angels
Binocs provides AI and software tools for investment banks and financial firms to automate deal sourcing, screening, valuation analysis, and CIM creation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechJersey City, US
Tonmoy Shingal (Building Binocs)(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelBetter CapitalCapria VenturesSaison CapitalArkam VenturesBlume Ventures
BrightCHAMPS is an online education platform offering live, one-on-one courses for children aged 6-16 in subjects such as coding, financial literacy, robotics, math, and communication.
ConsumerEdTech
Ravi Bhushan(Founder)in
Co-investorsGSV VenturesManta Ray VenturesPremji InvestXeed Ventures
ByThen offers an AI text-to-video generator that turns a topic or written script into a full-length video, automatically producing visuals, narration, music, and editing up to 30 minutes long.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesOSK Ventures InternationalSkystar CapitalEast VenturesVectorVector Inc.
AI-first CRM.
SaaSVancouver, US
Doug Camplejohn(Founder & CEO)inDenise Sandoval(VP Operations & Finance)Dan Chiao(Head of Engineering)
BoardDavid Thacker(Venture Partner, Greylock Partners (Investor))in
Co-investorsGreylock PartnersHubSpot VenturesNext Play VenturesGTMfundWestBridge Capital
CoverSelf offers a healthcare payment integrity platform that helps payers detect and prevent claims inaccuracies and payment leakage while reducing administrative costs.
FintechHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Rajasekhar Maddireddy(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Raghavendra Pawar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsSaison CapitalZ21 Ventures3one4 Capital
DailyRounds builds learning and clinical-support tools for doctors and medical students, including exam-preparation platforms, question-paper generation, drug information, and professional benefits.
Digital HealthEdTechHealthtechIndia, IN
Deepu Sebin(Executive Officer, Director)inDr. Deepu Sebin(Founder)Priyaank Choubey(Co-Founder & CTO)Vineet Bagri(CEO)inNimmi Cherian(Director)
BoardRajesh Sawhney(Director)
Co-investorsKae CapitalPowerhouse Ventures
Driffle is a digital marketplace for buying games, gift cards, software, subscriptions, and top-ups delivered as digital keys via email.
E-commerceGamingMarketplaces
Gaurav Kumar Jha(Founder)inChetan Bhardwaj(Founder)inMayank Chawla(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter CapitalLVX VenturesTaurus VenturesJAFCO Asia
e6data provides a lakehouse compute engine for running SQL and AI workloads—query, ETL, and real-time ingestion—across Iceberg, Delta Lake, Hudi, and Hive table formats without migrating from existing platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Srinath Prabhu(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelGreatPoint VenturesHitachi Ventures
Edmicro builds a personalized learning platform (Onluyen.vn) that uses AI and machine learning to adapt educational content to individual student needs, offering micro-lessons, assessments, and progress tracking for schools and students in Vietnam.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechVietnam, VN
Linh Dang(Founder)in
Co-investorsInsignia Ventures PartnersQualgro
ESB provides an integrated business operating system for food and beverage businesses, including POS/cashier apps, ERP, and AI tools covering table, menu, promotion, and transaction management.
FoodTechRetail TechSaaS
Gunawan Woen(Founder)in
Co-investorsAC VenturesCapria VenturesSkystar CapitalAlpha JWC VenturesNorthstar Group
Fleetx provides an AI- and IoT-based intelligence platform for fleet and logistics operations, offering products for asset management, driver monitoring, and supply chain visibility.
AI & Machine LearningIoTLogistics & Supply Chain
Vineet Sharma(Founder)in
Co-investorsAll In CapitalCapria VenturesFirst ChequeIndia Quotient
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(Co-Founder (later Chairman in some profiles))SG Norman Wanto(Founder)
Co-investorsKibo VenturesPICUS CAPITALRaptor GroupY CombinatorLocalGlobeMUFG+1 more
Gushwork offers an AI growth system with specialized agents that help businesses get discovered across AI search, Google, and paid channels and convert that interest into marketing-qualified leads.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Nayrhit B(Founder)in
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersB CapitalSparrow Capital
Jupiter is a digital-first money management platform for Indians that provides financial wellness tools for tracking, saving, and investing.
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Jitendra Gupta(Founder)inVirender SinghAvinash K CDhawan MAravind SheshaKeara Bakshi
Co-investorsBetter CapitalHummingbird VenturesPeak XV PartnersQED InvestorsRainmatterTanglin Venture Partners+4 more
Jupiter is a monetization platform for food content creators that facilitates brand partnerships with CPG companies, integrates with ad networks, and enables commerce through Instacart.
Creator EconomyE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechMarketing TechMarketplacesNew York City, US
Chad Munroe(Co-founder / CEO)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorCathexis VenturesNFXSprint VcThe MBA Fund3one4 Capital+6 more
Jupiter is a biotech company that discovers and develops new medicines across multiple therapeutic areas.
BiotechChapel Hill, US
Ned Sharpless(Co-founder & CEO)Leigh Delacy(Co-founder & Partner and COO)
Co-investorsEshelman Ventures, LLCMission Biocapital3one4 CapitalHummingbird VenturesLB InvestmentPeak XV Partners+2 more
Lucidity is an autonomous cloud storage optimization platform that monitors block storage volumes across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud and automatically right-sizes, tiers, and shrinks disks to cut waste without downtime.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSaaSNew York City, US
Vatsal Rastogi(Founder)Nitin Bhadauria(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalNuVenturesBlume VenturesSparrow CapitalWestBridge Capital
Lysto provides revenue intelligence software for startups that generates automated insights and answers about business performance with minimal manual setup required.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSales TechNew York City, US
Kyle Archie(Founder)inManuel Diaz-Granados(Founder)inEgor Gagin(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorAstir VenturesBetter CapitalTiger Global Management
Lysto provides a platform for game studios to conduct structured playtests using AI-powered analysis of player feedback and behavior.
AI & Machine LearningGamingSaaS
Co-investorsBetter CapitalSquare Peg CapitalHashedTiger Global Management
MFine provides an app-based corporate healthcare platform offering doctor consultations, diagnostic tests, and OPD benefits, with wallet-based cashless spending.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSBengaluru, IN
Ashutosh Lawania(Founder)
Co-investorsSBI Ven CapitalStellaris Venture Advisors 2 Llp
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-investorsAltara VenturesKaya FoundersOak Drive venturesJanuary Capital
Raena is a reseller and dropshipper platform for beauty products in Indonesia, offering access to over 250 brands and 1,000 original products.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
Co-investorsAlpha Wave GlobalCapria VenturesSTRIVEAlpha JWC VenturesBEENOS
Servify (Service Lee Technologies Private Limited) operates in the device lifecycle and after-sales service management space.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechRetail TechSaaSMumbai, IN
Co-investorsTrifecta Capital AdvisorsBlume Ventures
Snaphunt is a recruitment platform that uses AI agents to source, screen, and interview candidates, review CVs, run phone and video interviews, and produce data-backed scorecards, with optional support from recruiting specialists.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Tala provides a mobile lending platform built for thin-file borrowers in informal economies, using a data engine trained on lending performance data across millions of customers to underwrite loans.
AI & Machine LearningFintechImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsRadicle ImpactBoxGroupGolden Gate VenturesKaya FoundersY Combinator
Toddle is a platform for schools that combines curriculum planning, assessment design, grading, gradebook, progress reports, and student well-being tracking in one place, with AI support for tasks like grading and generating insights on student progress.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSPhoenix, US
Misbah Jafary(Founder)
Co-investorsBetter CapitalGSV VenturesTenacity VenturesTrifecta Capital AdvisorsZ473one4 Capital+2 more
Jack is a B2B payments platform for businesses in Indonesia that enables local transfers, international payments, API disbursements, and FX conversion through licensed banking infrastructure.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSJakarta, ID
Edo Windratno(Founder)inBondan Herumurti(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorMUFGEast Ventures
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Co-investorsInnovestor VenturesJAFCO AsiaJanuary CapitalRakuten Capital
Whizzo develops engineered technical and fashion textiles and offers textile design and R&D services for businesses across multiple industries.
Advanced ManufacturingNew MaterialsBengaluru, IN
Shrestha Kukreja(Founder)
Co-investorsFundamentumLB InvestmentLightspeed Venture Partners
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTala · americanbazaaronline.com · Aug 24, 2026
Coffee · m.economictimes.com · Aug 24, 2026

Snaphunt · e.vnexpress.net · Aug 18, 2026
MFine · siliconindia.com · Aug 8, 2026
Lucidity · lucidityinsights.com · Aug 4, 2026
M2P · siliconindia.com · Jul 19, 2026
Driffle · legit-or-scam.com · Jul 15, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has BEENEXT made?
- BEENEXT has 7 tracked investments.
- What stage does BEENEXT invest at?
- BEENEXT invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is BEENEXT's typical check size?
- BEENEXT typically writes checks of $500K – $50M.
- What sectors does BEENEXT focus on?
- BEENEXT focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is BEENEXT located?
- BEENEXT is headquartered in Singapore, SG.
- Does BEENEXT lead rounds?
- BEENEXT typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does BEENEXT co-invest with?
- BEENEXT most often shares deals with AC Ventures, AirTree Ventures, DMI AIF Sparkle Fund, among 10 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamHear From Our Investors | Dirk van Quaquebeke, Managing Partner - BEENEXT
Lucidity · Dirk Van Quaquebeke
Backers of India's Best Ideas: Teruhide Sato, BEENEXT
The Better India · Teruhide Sato
Interview with Teruhide Sato - Founder of BEENOS and BEENEXT
Startup Istanbul · Teruhide Sato
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Co-investors · 32
Better Capital is an India-focused early-stage venture investor backing startups across sectors including consumer, mobility, fintech, edtech, ecommerce and gaming.
Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.
Peak XV Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders from seed through venture and growth stages.
3one4 Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on India, partnering with mission-oriented founders across select market categories.
Speedinvest operates a Portfolio Success program that connects its 400+ portfolio startups with customers, follow-on investors, industry experts, talent, discounted tools, and fellow founders across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.
Alpha JWC Ventures is a Southeast Asia-focused venture capital firm that, over its first decade, has backed founders in building transformative businesses across the region.
500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) is a venture capital firm whose flagship Silicon Valley strategy backs promising technology companies from pre-seed onward across a range of sectors and geographies.
Global Founders Capital (GFC) is the global venture capital platform of Rocket Internet, investing early and across sectors in fast-growing technology companies.
Flourish Ventures is a global early-stage fintech fund that backs founders building and reshaping financial services and systems.
Z47 invests in early-stage companies operating in Indian consumer and enterprise sectors. The firm was previously known as Matrix Partners India.
Square Peg Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders early and continues to back them across multiple rounds, providing strategic support and guidance as they scale global businesses.
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SBI Ven CapitalNotable CapitalUncork CapitalDST GlobalFundersClubGreycroftPantera CapitalGSV AccelerationAnthemis VenturePolygonIVCQuona CapitalHelion Venture PartnersFlash VenturesBlocktower CapitalCoral CapitalHashed EmergentIntudo VenturesBeyond Next VenturesShift Left Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside BEENEXT, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with BEENEXT's recorded portfolio.
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