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K3 Ventures

Venture capital

Singapore · Seed–Growth · 20 people tracked

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Investment thesis

K3 Ventures focuses on bridging dynamic, early-stage technology companies and founders with Asia's long-established businesses and institutions, built on a conviction that connecting technology with tradition creates lasting value. Originally a family office, it became a third-party fund manager licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, managing capital from sovereign wealth funds, university endowments, and family offices of leading GPs across Asia and North America. The firm emphasizes long-term relationships and acts of service, supporting its startups across financing, commercial development, partnerships, and growth to help them scale.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 24, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
HQ
Singapore, SG
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2017
Tracked investments
81
Unicorns
19
IPOs
7
Acquisitions
4

Team · 20 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Shaun Lim· Co-Managing Director
Meng Xiong Kuok· Founder and Managing Partnerin

Founder of K3, who started the firm in 2017 in Singapore to connect emerging tech companies and founders with established Asian businesses and institutions. Goes by the nickname 'MX'.

Thea Tan· Head of Investment
Yang Jialin· Investment VPin
Nicholas Tyson· Principal
Chelsea Tan· Assistant VP, Finance, CFA
Connie Chan· Executive Assistantin
Kasie Tay· Finance Executive
Lim Hui Ting· Office Manager
Melissa Lee· Associatein
Sarviin Ageelen· Associatein

Sarviin Ageelen works in investments at K3 Ventures, focusing on growth to pre-IPO opportunities in the hardware and software sectors.

Shirley Lee· Executive Assistant
Tan Desheng· Assistant VP, Financein
Teo Shu Hui· Legal Counselin
Yvonne Chang· Executive Assistant
Aaron Tan· Senior Associate
Jin Rui Lee· CFOin

Chief Financial Officer, known as 'JR'.

Joseph Kottaram· Associate
Nicholas Yudhistira· Associatein
Zheng Xiang Chan· COOin

Chief Operating Officer, known as 'ZX'.

What they invest in

from 61 of 81 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×21SaaS ×18Fintech ×15Enterprise Software ×11Consumer ×10AgTech ×9E-commerce ×9FoodTech ×9

HQs:United States×16Singapore×14Indonesia×5China×4Canada×2Hong Kong×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 45 portfolio companies
22%
solo founders
10 of 45 mapped founding teams
45%
repeat founders
of 64 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×102 founders×173 founders×44+ founders×14

Where their founders studiedfrom 62 founders with education data

National University of Singapore ×6Stanford University ×5University of Melbourne ×5Harvard University ×4Harvard Business School ×3University of California, Berkeley ×3Brown University ×2Fudan University ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 58 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×17Engineering ×17Business & Management ×12Finance & Accounting ×7Physics ×4Economics ×3Law ×3Chemistry ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 64 founders with career history

Google ×4Microsoft ×4NASA Ames Research Center ×4McKinsey & Company ×3Morgan Stanley ×3Adentro ×2Ey ×2Grab ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×2

11 founders hold a PhD · 8 hold an MBA (of 66 with degree data) · backed the same founder in 2+ companies: 3 founders

Investments · 81 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2023 · 32022 · 92021 · 32020 · 12018 · 12013 · 118 dated

Airbnbairbnb.comin𝕏NASDAQ: ABNB

Airbnb is an online marketplace that enables people to book and list accommodations for short-term rentals, experiences, and services around the world.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US

Brian Chesky(CEO)inNathan Blecharczyk(CTO)inJoe Gebbia(CPO)inBelinda Johnson(Executive Officer)inLaurence Tosi(Chief Financial Officer)inAndrew Swain(Executive Officer)in

Co-investors137 VenturesA.Capital VenturesA*ACME CapitalAglae VenturesAlign Ventures+80 more

Grabgrab.comin𝕏NASDAQ: GRAB

GrabAcademy, established in 2020, provides learning and development programs and training support for Grab's partners to help them deliver services and prepare for future challenges.

ConsumerEdTechFintechFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSingapore, SG

Anthony Tan(Founder)inHooi Ling TaninCheryl GohChin OngKell LiminSarah Limin

Co-investors137 Ventures500 Global500 Startups VietnamAliya Capital PartnersArbor VenturesBase Partners+27 more

Palantir Technologies Inc.palantir.cominNASDAQ: PLTR

Palantir builds data integration and analysis platforms — Gotham for defence and government, Foundry for commercial operations — and deploys forward engineers inside customer organisations.

Palo Alto, US

Peter Thiel(Founder)inStephen Cohen(Founder)Nathan Gettings(Founder)Joe Lonsdale(Founder)inAlexander C. Karp(Founder)Alex Karp(Founder)

Co-investors137 Ventures8VCA*AiSprouts VCAkkadian VenturesAllied Venture Partners+74 more

SpaceXspacex.comNASDAQ: SPCX

Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary

Hawthorne, US

Elon Musk(Founder)inBret Johnsen(Executive Officer)inGwynne Shotwell(Executive Officer, Director)Tom Mueller(Founder)

BoardAntonio Gracias(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)in

Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures1802 Ventures2080 Ventures3Spoke Capital4DX Ventures+216 more

WeRide (文远知行)weride.aiin𝕏NASDAQ: WRD

WeRide develops autonomous driving technology and operates a portfolio of five core products, including Robotaxi, with vehicles deployed across more than 40 cities in 12 countries.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRobotics

Yan(Co-founder)Tony Han(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlliance VenturesChina Growth CapitalFoothill VenturesK3V VenturesNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcQiming Venture Partners+2 more

1Token1token.techin𝕏

1Token provides infrastructure for hedge fund and DeFi vault platforms, offering omni-asset coverage across crypto and traditional assets with trade reconciliation, portfolio and risk management, and institutional-grade reporting capabilities.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Benjamin Tang(Founder)inDamon Xu(Founder)in

Co-investorsK3V VenturesCoinbase Ventures

Aboundgetabound.comin

Abound provides AI-based lending technology that spans underwriting to collections, offering affordable consumer loans and letting partner lenders launch their own lending products.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSUK, GB

Dr. Michelle He(Co-Founder & COO)inGerald Chappell(Founder)inAlex Cram(Founder)Chris Labasky(Founder)Chris van Vleit(Founder)Michelle He(Founder)

Co-investorsInformed Ventures Advisors, LlcK3V VenturesChaos VenturesCircle VenturesLuminarXNear Foundation+2 more

Advanceigroupadvanceigroup.com

Singapore-based AI and big data group operating enterprise identity/risk products and consumer buy-now-pay-later and lending services.

Co-investorsK3V VenturesWarburg Pincus

AgriAkuagriaku.cominJul 2022

AgriAku is a technology-enabled agricultural supplies distributor operating across Indonesia, connecting farmers and agricultural businesses with affordable inputs and materials on-demand through an integrated distribution network.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainIndonesia, ID

Irvan Kolonas(Founder)inDanny Handoko(Founder)in

Co-investorsIndogen CapitalK3V VenturesMandiri Capital IndonesiaTNBAuraAlpha JWC VenturesAlto Partners+5 more

Airwallexairwallex.comin𝕏

Airwallex operates a global banking platform that provides cross-border payments, financial infrastructure, and AI-powered financial software for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Jack Zhang(Founder)inMax Li(Founder)inLucy Yueting Liu(Co-Founder and President)inXijing Dai (Jacob Dai)(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inKi-Lok Wong(Co-Founder and Principal Architect)inJacob Dai(Founder)in

Co-investors20VCActivant CapitalAEF Greater Bay Area FundAirTree VenturesAthletic VenturesBlackbird Ventures+29 more

Amai Proteinsamaiproteins.comin

Amai develops novel proteins through precision fermentation, starting with a sweet protein derived from nature that can reduce sugar in food products by 40-70% while maintaining taste.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechFoodTechNew Materials

Co-investorsWelltech VenturesJapan AngelsK3V VenturesSGInnovateZORA

Aolani Cloudaolanicloud.comin

Aolani provides GPU cloud infrastructure for AI teams, offering managed inference endpoints, fine-tuning workflows, and dedicated reserved GPU clusters for training and high-volume inference.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingHardware

Nicholas Tyson

Co-investors1982 VenturesK3V Ventures500 Global

Apeel Sciencesapeel.comin𝕏Aug 2021

Apeel Sciences develops plant-based coatings derived from fatty acids and glycerides—ingredients naturally found in plant peels and seeds—that are applied to fresh fruits and vegetables to extend shelf life, preserve flavor and nutrients, and reduce reliance on refrigeration, pesticides, waxes, and plastics.

AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechFoodTech

LouJames Rogers(Founder)inJenny Du(Founder)in

Co-investors3cubed VenturesA-Rod CorpAgFunderAndreessen HorowitzATEL VenturesBild Alternative Investments Corporation+21 more

Arunaaruna.idin𝕏

Aruna is an Indonesian fisheries technology company that connects local fishermen to broader domestic and export markets through technology, and works to raise fishers' incomes while empowering coastal communities.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesE-commerceFoodTechImpact & Social GoodLogistics & Supply ChainJakarta, ID

Farid Naufal Aslam(Founder)Indraka Fadhillah(Founder)Indraka Fadhlillah(Founder)Utari Octavianty(Founder)

Co-investorsAC VenturesCapria VenturesIndogen CapitalK3V VenturesVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.East Ventures+2 more

Bbpbbp.sgin

bbp provides AI-powered energy optimization technology deployed across Asia for mission-critical operations in sectors including semiconductors, commercial real estate, data centers, and industrial infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyIoTSaaSSingapore, SG

Boon Chye Hoein

Co-investorsK3V Ventures

Busbudbusbud.cominSep 2018

Busbud is a platform that aggregates and enables booking of intercity bus tickets from thousands of bus operators across 80+ countries.

B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalityMontreal, CA

Louis-Philippe Maurice(CEO)Michael Gradek(CTO)inFrederic Thouin(Chief Analytics Officer)inLP Maurice(Founder)inDavid Burridge(Secretary and VP Finance and Corporate Development)inErik Blachford(Director)in

Co-investorsCanadian Business Growth FundFJ LabsK3V VenturesOMERS VenturesPlaza VenturesRevolution+3 more

Bytedancebytedance.com

ByteDance builds a portfolio of digital platforms and services focused on short-form video, content creation, e-commerce, and workplace collaboration, serving creators and consumers globally.

Creator EconomyE-commerceMedia & EntertainmentBeijing, CN

Yiming Zhang(Founder)inRubo Liang(Founder)inZhang Yiming(Founder)Liang Rubo(Founder)

Co-investors1435 Capital3Comma Capital5Y CapitalAccess Ventures (New York)Aglae VenturesAlanda Capital Holding Limited+37 more

Cakewalkgetcakewalk.ioinApr 2022 · $65M

Cakewalk builds an access management platform focused on simple, easy-to-use UX for handling security, compliance, and audit requirements.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBerlin, DE

Gil Roeder(Product Leader (Leadership Team))inGon(Engineering Leader (Leadership Team))Gil Roder(Founder)Gonzalo Rubio Torrente(Founder)Johannes Keienburg(Founder)

Co-investorsFly VenturesKindred CapitalVertex VenturesPossible VenturesProsus VenturesVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.

Cariuma (exit Azzas 2154)cariuma.comDefunct

Cariuma is an eco-friendly footwear brand known for skate shoes that has stopped accepting new orders on its website.

Co-investors4M HoldingACTAI VenturesK3V VenturesLanx CapitalRakuten CapitalSangha Capital

Carousellcarousell.com

Singapore-based operator of a mobile-first online classifieds and secondhand marketplace across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

E-commerceFintechMarketplaces

Siu Rui Quek(Founder)inCheng NgooLucas Ngoo(Founder)inMarcus Tan Yi WeiMarcus Tan(Founder)inRakesh Malani

Co-investors500 Global500 Startups VietnamAppWorks VenturesEndeavor CatalystGolden Gate VenturesK3V Ventures+9 more

Carrocarro.sg

Singapore-headquartered online used-car marketplace operating an automotive ecosystem across seven Asia-Pacific markets.

Kelvin Chng(Founder)in

Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalEndeavor CatalystGMO VenturePartnersGolden Gate VenturesInsignia Ventures Partners+9 more

Carrocarro.co

Aaron Tan(Founder)Aditya Lesmana(Founder)Kelvin Chng(Founder)

Co-investorsAlpha JWC VenturesBeacon VCGMO VenturePartnersQuest VenturesSoftBank Vision FundCorazon Capital+7 more

Darwinboxdarwinbox.inin𝕏

Darwinbox is a cloud-based HR platform with AI features for managing the employee lifecycle, including talent acquisition, serving HR teams and their employees.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS

Rohit Chennamaneni(Founder)inJayant Paleti(Founder)inChaitanya Peddi(Founder)in

Co-investors3one4 Capital500 GlobalAlexander Geza Marcus PejacsevichEndiya PartnersJG Digital Equity VenturesK3V Ventures+12 more

Digital Harvestdigitalharvest.farmin

Digital Harvest builds data integration and analytics systems for agriculture, combining field, operational, and satellite/sensor data into one platform for planning and performance analysis.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureCamas, US

YOUNG W KIM(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsThin Line Capital

EAVisioneavisiontech.com

EAVision Technologies is a software development company headquartered in Pleasanton, California.

James Dong(Founder)in

Co-investorsK3V Ventures

Endowusendowus.comin

Endowus is a MAS-licensed digital investment advisory platform in Singapore that lets CPF members invest their Ordinary and Special Account savings in curated, low-cost funds.

FintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Gregory Van(Founder)inSamuel Rhee(Founder)inGregory Van Samuel Rhee(Founder)Samuel Rhee Gregory Van(Founder)

Co-investorsK3V VenturesLightspeed India PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersOSK Ventures InternationalZ Venture CapitalCiti Ventures+6 more

Enumaenuma.com

Enuma, based in South Korea, makes game-based learning software for young children.

EdTech

Gunho LeeinSooinn Lee(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalK3V VenturesK9 VenturesKakao VenturesKapor CapitalLG Technology Ventures+1 more

Epsiloepsilo.io

Epsilo is a SaaS platform that consolidates advertising operations across retail media, social and search networks into one console.

Quang Tran(Founder)in

Co-investorsK3V VenturesPeak XV PartnersSurge

Fablefablehome.coin𝕏Feb 2023 · $8.5M

Vancouver-based direct-to-consumer tableware and home decor brand selling ceramics, glassware, stemware and flatware.

Wellness & FitnessVancouver, CA

Co-investorsBackbone AngelsFive Elms CapitalSandpiper VenturesTechstarsAera VCAgFunder+1 more

Fablefable-studio.com

The page is a memorial tribute to Pete Billington and does not describe the company's products or services.

Co-investorsBoston Seed CapitalDream MachineAgFunderFive Elms CapitalSuper Ventures

Fablefablefood.coin

Fable makes plant-based meat alternatives from shiitake mushrooms, using stems grown on hardwood logs that are sun-dried, boiled, shredded, and mixed with natural ingredients to create a whole-food center-of-plate protein.

Circular EconomyClimate TechConsumerFoodTech

Jim Fuller(Co-Founder & CSO)inMichael Fox(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAera VCBetter Bite VenturesBlackbird VenturesFPVK3V VenturesRadar Ventures+2 more

Fablefablesecurity.cominFeb 2023 · $8.5M

Fable offers an AI-powered security awareness platform that delivers short-form training, phishing and social-engineering simulations, and behavior-based interventions to reduce human security risk.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Nicole Jiang(Co-Founder & CEO)inSanny Liao(Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer)inJacob Berry(Chief Information Security Officer)inMatthew Fermino(Chief Revenue Officer)inNick Gorski(VP of Engineering)inKai Jing Jiang(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesGarry TanGreylock PartnersRedpoint VenturesAera VCAgFunder+1 more

Foodmarkethubfoodmarkethub.comin

Food Market Hub provides a centralized platform for restaurants and food service businesses to manage procurement, inventory, and costing in real time.

Cloud ComputingFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS

Anthony SeeinShayna Teh

Co-investors500 GlobalCapital CodeK3V Ventures

Genki Forestyuanqisenlin.com

Beijing-based beverage maker, formerly Genki Forest, selling sugar-free sparkling water and flavored teas in China and abroad.

Binsen Tang(Founder)Tang Binsen(Founder)

Co-investorsK3V VenturesWarburg PincusCoatue ManagementGaorong VenturesGenesis CapitalHongShan Capital Group+5 more

Gojekgojek.com𝕏Acquired

Gojek offers on-demand services in Indonesia, including ride-hailing and delivery, digital payments (top-ups, bill payment, QRIS, transfers), and food and grocery delivery.

FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationJakarta, ID

Kevin Aluwi(Founder)inNadiem Makarim(Founder)inMichaelangelo Moran(Founder)

Co-investorsAllianz XDG Ventures, Inc.Gestio CapitalJDACK3V VenturesMarketX Ventures+6 more

Gokomodogokomodo.cominSep 2022

GokoBiz is a B2B procurement platform that connects corporate buyers with verified agricultural product suppliers across Indonesia.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSJakarta, ID

William Pramana(Founder)in

Co-investorsIndogen CapitalK3V VenturesEast VenturesEight CapitalSMDVTriputra Group

GOOD Meatgoodmeat.coin𝕏Oct 2022 · $267M

GOOD Meat produces cultivated chicken meat made from animal cells without animal slaughter, approved for sale in Singapore and the United States and available at select restaurants.

BiotechFoodTechImpact & Social GoodAlameda, US

Co-investorsCollaborative FundGraphene Ventures

Hoolahshopback.com

ShopBack operates a cashback platform, including a browser extension, that lets online shoppers earn real cash back on purchases, travel bookings, and games across participating stores.

ConsumerE-commerceFintech

Shanru Lai(Founder)inHenry Chan(Founder)Henry Chan Joel Leong(Founder)Joel Leong(Founder)Josephine Chow(Founder)Lai Shanru(Founder)

Co-investorsiGlobe PartnersQuest VenturesEast Ventures

Igloohomeigloohome.coin𝕏

Igloohome develops smart locks that enable property owners and managers to control access to homes and buildings remotely without physical keys, serving short-term rental hosts, property managers, and facility operators globally.

HardwareIoTPropTechSingapore, SG

Anthony Chow(Co-Founder | Chief Executive Officer)inKelvin Ho(Co-Founder and Chief Research Officer)in

Co-investorsDreamit VenturesK3V VenturesKickstart VenturesTH CapitalWavemaker PartnersPartech Ventures

Intellectintellect.coin𝕏Jul 2022

Intellect provides mental health support solutions for workplaces and individuals, offering employee assistance programs combined with self-care platforms and coaching/therapy sessions.

HealthtechHR TechMental HealthSaaSSingapore, SG

Theodoric Chew(Founder)inAnurag Chutani(Founder)inTasha Viceral(TA Lead)EJ Longakit(Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist)

Co-investorsCSVE Venture PartnersDG Daiwa VenturesHOF CapitalInsignia Ventures PartnersK3V VenturesMS&AD Ventures+13 more

Kyantechnologieskyantechnologies.comin

KYAN Technologies is a Singapore-based biotechnology company that uses small data artificial intelligence combined with biological experiments to identify optimal drug combinations for cancer patients.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechSingapore, SG

Hugo Saavedra(CEO & Co-founder)inChih-Ming Ho(Scientific Co-founder)

Co-investorsK3V VenturesAltara Ventures

Lingoacelingoace.comin𝕏

LingoAce offers online language and math classes for young learners, connecting them with globally selected teachers through a research-based curriculum.

EdTechSingapore, SG

Hugh Yao(Founder and CEO)in郭璇(Founder)in

Co-investorsK3V VenturesOwl VenturesPeak XV PartnersDecent CapitalShunwei CapitalSWC Global+1 more

Logivanlogivan.comin

A freight logistics company that combines asset-backed trucking capacity with 3PL flexibility and technology-driven operations.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCleantechLogistics & Supply ChainHo Chi Minh City, VN

Co-investorsInsignia Ventures PartnersK3V VenturesAlpha JWC VenturesVinaCapital Ventures

Lomotiflomotif.cominAcquired

An online casino platform focused on curated PGSoft slot titles, offering live casino, table games, play guides, and promotional bonuses.

ConsumerGaming

Co-investorsGolden Gate VenturesK3V VenturesStartX

Matrixportmatrixport.comin𝕏Aug 2021

BIT Invest, a flagship unit of BIT Group, offers investment solutions for cryptocurrency and digital asset holders, including structured products, fixed income instruments, and lending services secured by digital collateral.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

John Ge(Founder)inJihan Wu(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsFenbushi CapitalHash GlobalParadigmQiming Venture PartnersStandard Crypto+10 more

Mavrxtaranis.agin𝕏Acquired

Taranis provides AI-powered crop intelligence, using drone-collected submillimeter imagery and machine learning to detect crop conditions such as weed severity, disease, insect damage, and nutrient deficiencies at the plant level.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningSaaSCarmel, US

Ofir Schlam(Founder)inEli Bukchin‏(Founder)in

Co-investorsCavallo VenturesHoxton VenturesInven CapitalK3V VenturesMindset VentureSeraphim Space+6 more

Merklemerkle.cominAug 2022 · $19M

Merkle provides customer experience management and marketing services, helping enterprises align their technology strategy with business goals and deliver personalized, unified brand experiences across customer touchpoints.

AdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing Tech

Co-investorsInventus Capital PartnersKin VenturesTCVArrington CapitalBECO CapitalDarrow Holdings+3 more

Merklemerkle.trade𝕏Aug 2022 · $19M

Merkle Trade operated a decentralized trading platform in the DeFi space, serving retail crypto traders.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Ye Park(Founder)Patrick Park(Founder)

Co-investorsArrington CapitalHashedArrington XRP CapitalBECO CapitalDarrow HoldingsFenbushi Capital+5 more

Merkle Sciencemerklescience.comin𝕏

Merkle Science provides AI-powered blockchain analytics and predictive risk tools for cryptocurrency compliance, forensic investigations, and threat detection.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecuritySaaSBrooklyn, US

Mriganka Pattnaik(Founder)inNirmal AK(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalDigital Currency GroupEntrepreneur FirstFenbushi CapitalK3V VenturesToken Bay Capital+4 more

MiniMaxminimaxi.comin𝕏

MiniMax is a global AI technology company that develops multimodal large language models and AI-native products for consumers, enterprises, and developers across 230+ countries and regions.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software

Co-investorsHongShan Capital GroupK3V VenturesVitalbridge CapitalYunqi Partners

Moladinmoladin.comApr 2022 · $137M

Moladin is an Indonesian digital automotive platform where users research, compare, and find new cars by browsing prices, specifications, promos, reviews, and news.

FintechMarketplacesMobility & TransportationJakarta, ID

Andrew Khoo(Founder)in

Co-investorsCyberAgent CapitalK3V VenturesPeak XV PartnersTH CapitalDST GlobalEast Ventures+2 more

Momosmomos.cominAug 2021 · $6.5M

Momos provides AI agents for hospitality brands that automate guest relations across channels such as reviews, SMS, email, and third-party delivery, auto-resolving support tickets and generating customer experience insights.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Sai Alluri(Founder)inAndrew Liu(Founder)in

Co-investors645 VenturesAlpha Wave GlobalBrainstorm VenturesCaptii VenturesCorrelation VenturesFJ Labs+6 more

Moonshot AImoonshot.cn𝕏

Moonshot AI develops large language models for knowledge work and reasoning tasks.

AI & Machine LearningBeijing, CN

Co-investorsCathay InnovationHongShan Capital GroupK3V VenturesMighty CapitalMonolith Venture Advisory LimitedSource Code Capital+6 more

Ninja Vanninjavan.co

Singapore-based tech-enabled last-mile logistics provider delivering e-commerce parcels across six Southeast Asian markets.

Shaun Chong(Founder)inChang Wen Lai(Founder)inBoxian Tan(Founder)Lai Chang Wen(Founder)Tan Boxian(Founder)

Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBurda Principal InvestmentsGolden Gate VenturesK3V VenturesMonk's Hill Ventures+5 more

Novelshipnovelship.comin𝕏

Novelship is a marketplace for authenticated sneakers, apparel, and collectibles, connecting buyers and sellers globally with verified products and secure payment processing.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRetail TechSingapore, SG

Yang Xia(Founder)in

Co-investorsiGlobe PartnersK3V VenturesEast VenturesGlobal Founders CapitalGSR Ventures

OpenAIopenai.comin𝕏

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company focused on developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) with emphasis on safety and beneficial outcomes for humanity.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Sam Altman(Founder)inElon Musk(Founder)inGreg Brockman(Founder)inIlya Sutskever(Founder)inWojciech Zaremba(Founder)inJohn Schulman(Founder)

Co-investors7BC Venture CapitalA-Rod CorpA.Capital VenturesA'Z AngelsAdvent InternationalAliya Capital Partners+100 more

Perfect Dayperfectday.comin𝕏

Perfect Day produces animal-free milk protein made through fermentation (from flora) to replicate dairy proteins without cows, supplying brands that make products such as ice cream.

BiotechFoodTechNew MaterialsBerkeley, US

Perumal Gandhi(Cofounder)inRyan Pandya(Cofounder)inSonny Vu(Director)Zhang Haorui(Director)

BoardKang Tzu Ping(Director)

Co-investorsHorizons VenturesAidenlair CapitalFelicis VenturesManta Ray VenturesSynthesis CapitalCPP Investments+5 more

Perfect Dayperfectdayfoods.com

Perfect Day produces ProFerm, an animal-free dairy protein made through fermentation, for use in sustainable dairy products.

BiotechClimate TechFoodTech

Ryan Pandya(Founder)inPerumal Gandhi(Founder)in

Co-investorsK3V VenturesSOSV

Pivot Biopivotbio.comin𝕏

Pivot Bio develops agricultural innovations focused on transforming farming practices through microbiology and genetics.

AgTechBiotechEmeryville, US

Alvin Tamsir(Founder)inKarsten Temme(Founder)inAlvin Tamsir, Ph.D.(Chief Science Officer & Co-Founder)Karsten Temme, Ph.D.(Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder)Chris Abbott(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardRoger Wyse(Director)in

Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)G2 Venture PartnersK3V VenturesManta Ray Ventures+11 more

Planet Labsplanet.comin𝕏Dec 2013

Planet operates a web-geo platform that provides daily satellite imagery and foundational analytics of Earth's landmass for businesses, governments, and research institutions.

AgTechData & InfrastructureDeep TechSpace TechSan Francisco, US

Will Marshall(Founder)inRobbie Schingler(Founder)inChristopher R. Boshuizen(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert H. Schlingler Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)Chris Boshuizen(Founder)

BoardZachary Bogue(Director)in

Co-investors137 VenturesAME Cloud VenturesBright Success CapitalDBL PartnersDCVC (Data Collective)Fall Line Capital+27 more

Other

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

AolaniFreshCreation HoldingsGopayGuaGUA TechnologyPalantirSkyryseValidusValidus Investment Holdings

Exits · 11

7 IPOs · 4 acquisitions · showing 6

AirbnbNASDAQ: ABNBGrabNASDAQ: GRABPalantir Technologies Inc.NASDAQ: PLTRSpaceXNASDAQ: SPCXWeRide (文远知行)NASDAQ: WRDxAIacq. by SpaceX

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has K3 Ventures made?
K3 Ventures has 81 tracked investments, 11 of which have exited.
What stage does K3 Ventures invest at?
K3 Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What sectors does K3 Ventures focus on?
K3 Ventures focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Defense Tech, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Wellness & Fitness.
Where is K3 Ventures located?
K3 Ventures is headquartered in Singapore, SG.
Does K3 Ventures lead rounds?
K3 Ventures has led 3 of the 17 rounds where its role is on record.
Who does K3 Ventures co-invest with?
K3 Ventures most often shares deals with K3V Ventures, 500 Global, Peak XV Partners, among 244 tracked co-investors.

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