K3 Ventures
Venture capitalSingapore · Seed–Growth · 23 people tracked
Investment thesis
K3 Ventures presents itself as an investment platform focused on collaboration and partnership between founders and stakeholders, emphasizing trust, relevance, and long-term support.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 23 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 43 of 57 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×11Fintech ×10Consumer ×8Marketplaces ×7Logistics & Supply Chain ×6AgTech ×5B2B Marketplaces ×5
HQs:Singapore×10United States×8China×4Indonesia×4Canada×2United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 24 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×92 founders×83 founders×44+ founders×3
Where their founders studiedfrom 30 founders with education data
University of Melbourne ×4Harvard University ×2Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow ×2Indian Institute of Technology, Madras ×2Massachusetts Institute of Technology ×2Stanford University ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 27 founders with career history
LinkedIn ×2Morgan Stanley ×2NASA Ames Research Center ×2Space Generation Advisory Council ×2Tesla ×2World Economic Forum ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
4 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 32 with degree data)
Investments · 57 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2018 · 12013 · 12 dated
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(Co-founder & CEO)inNathan Blecharczyk(Co-founder & CSO)inJoe Gebbia(Co-founder)inJoe G.(Founder)inBelinda Johnson(Executive Officer)Laurence Tosi(Chief Financial Officer)
Co-investors137 VenturesA.Capital VenturesA*Aglae VenturesAllied Venture PartnersAmakor+57 more
Grab operates a superapp serving Southeast Asia, offering services including ride-hailing and mobility, deliveries, and financial services through Grab Financial Group.
FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSingapore, SG
Anthony Tan(Founder)inHooi Ling TanCheryl GohChin OngKell LimSarah Lim
Co-investors137 Ventures500 Global500 Startups VietnamArbor VenturesBase PartnersBeacon VC+21 more
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
Alexander Karp(Executive Officer, Director)Peter Thiel(Director)inStephen Cohen(Director)Nathan Gettings(Executive Officer, Director)Joe Lonsdale(Co-founder)in
BoardColin Anderson(Executive Officer)
Co-investors137 Ventures8VCA*Akkadian VenturesAllied Venture PartnersArtis Ventures+35 more
Revolutionizing space technology to make life multi-planetary
Hawthorne, US
Elon Musk(Founder, CEO & Chief Engineer)in
Co-investors1/1 Capital137 Ventures4DX VenturesA*Abstract VenturesAccess Technology Ventures+110 more
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
Tony(Founder)Yan(Co-founder)Tony Han(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlliance VenturesNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcQiming Venture PartnersFoothill VenturesInnoangel
1Token provides a platform that unifies coverage across centralized exchanges (spot, perpetuals, futures, options), custody and prime broker integrations, on-chain wallets, blockchains, and DeFi protocols.
Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Co-investorsCoinbase Ventures
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
Co-investorsCircle VenturesLuminarXNear FoundationWaterfall Eden
Singapore-based AI and big data group operating enterprise identity/risk products and consumer buy-now-pay-later and lending services.
AgriAku is an Indonesian agribusiness technology company that runs an app for supplying agricultural production inputs (saprotan) to its network of partner retailers.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesE-commerce
Co-investorsIndogen CapitalMandiri Capital IndonesiaTNBAuraAlpha JWC VenturesArgor CapitalGentree Fund
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(CEO)inMax Li(Co-Founder and Head of Design)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)Jacob Dai(Founder)in
Co-investorsActivant CapitalAEF Greater Bay Area FundAirTree VenturesAthletic VenturesBlackbird VenturesBowery Capital+19 more
Amai Proteins uses its Pro3 platform, combining AI computational protein design with precision fermentation, to develop designer sweet proteins that replace 40-70% of added sugar in food and beverage products without altering taste.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechFoodTech
Co-investorsJapan AngelsSGInnovateWelltech VenturesZORA
Aruna operates an integrated fisheries commerce platform that connects small-scale Indonesian fishermen to domestic and global seafood markets through technology, managing the supply chain from sourcing to fulfillment.
B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsAC VenturesCapria VenturesIndogen CapitalVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Prosus Ventures
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)Frederic Thouin(Chief Analytics Officer)LP Maurice(Founder)inDavid Burridge(Secretary and VP Finance and Corporate Development)Erik Blachford(Director)
Co-investorsCanadian Business Growth FundOMERS VenturesPlaza VenturesWIND VenturesInovia Capital
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; Chairman of the Board)inZhang Yiming(Founder)
Co-investors3Comma CapitalAglae VenturesBase PartnersCoatue ManagementEvolution VC PartnersGaldana Ventures+15 more
Cariuma is an eco-friendly footwear brand known for skate shoes that has stopped accepting new orders on its website.
Co-investors4M HoldingACTAI Ventures
Singapore-based operator of a mobile-first online classifieds and secondhand marketplace across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Siu Rui Quek(Founder)in
Co-investors500 Startups VietnamAppWorks VenturesEndeavor CatalystGolden Gate VenturesQuest VenturesRakuten Capital+3 more
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+6 more
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-investors500 GlobalEndiya PartnersLightspeed Venture PartnersLiquidity CapitalPeak XV PartnersSCB 10X+2 more
EAVision Technologies is a software development company headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Endowus is a digital wealth management and investment platform that lets individuals build and manage portfolios of curated funds, including investments sourced from cash, CPF, and SRS.
Fintech
Gregory Van(Founder)inSamuel Rhee(Founder)in
Co-investorsLightspeed Venture PartnersOSK Ventures InternationalZ Venture CapitalCiti VenturesIlluminate FinancialMUFG+3 more
Enuma, based in South Korea, makes game-based learning software for young children.
EdTech
Sooinn Lee(Founder)inEmir EzwanGunho Lee
Co-investors500 GlobalK9 VenturesKakao VenturesLG Technology VenturesSamsung Next
Epsilo is a SaaS platform that consolidates advertising operations across retail media, social and search networks into one console.
Quang Tran(Founder)in
Co-investorsPeak XV PartnersSurge
Vancouver-based direct-to-consumer tableware and home decor brand selling ceramics, glassware, stemware and flatware.
Wellness & FitnessVancouver, CA
Co-investorsBackbone AngelsTechstarsFive Elms Capital
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Co-investorsBoston Seed CapitalDream MachineFive Elms CapitalSuper Ventures
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)Michael Fox(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsAera VCBetter Bite VenturesBlackbird VenturesFPVRadar VenturesAgFunder+1 more
Food Market Hub provides a procurement and inventory management platform for food and beverage businesses, automating ordering, inventory tracking, and cost management to help restaurants control COGS and reduce waste.
Cloud ComputingFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS
Anthony SeeShayna Teh
Co-investors500 Global
Beijing-based beverage maker, formerly Genki Forest, selling sugar-free sparkling water and flavored teas in China and abroad.
Co-investorsWarburg PincusL CattertonQiming Venture PartnersSequoia Capital
Gojek operates a digital platform connecting driver partners and merchants within the GoTo ecosystem, offering ride and delivery services along with tools that help merchants grow their businesses.
Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsAllianz XGestio CapitalOpenspace VenturesWarburg PincusAlphabet
Gokomodo operates an agricultural supply chain business in Indonesia, distributing fertilizer and agri-input products to companies, cooperatives (KUD), farm shops, and farmers across 7 provinces.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsIndogen CapitalEast Ventures
Igloo provides a retrofit-ready, offline-capable smart lock and access control platform for multifamily, hospitality, and workforce housing operators.
HardwareIoTPropTech
Co-investorsTH Capital
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)in
Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesHOF CapitalMS&AD VenturesY CombinatorDell Technologies CapitalICONIQ+2 more
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-investorsAltara Ventures
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)in郭璇(Founder)in
Co-investorsOwl VenturesPeak XV PartnersDecent Capital
LOGIVAN operates a digital freight network in Vietnam that connects shippers with truck drivers and fleet owners, using its proprietary FreightOS technology to lower transportation costs and emissions.
B2B MarketplacesCleantechLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsInsignia Ventures PartnersAlpha JWC VenturesVinaCapital Ventures
An online casino platform focused on curated PGSoft slot titles, offering live casino, table games, play guides, and promotional bonuses.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investorsGolden Gate Ventures
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 LearningSaaS
Ofir Schlam(Founder)inEli Bukchin(Founder)in
Co-investorsCavallo VenturesHoxton VenturesInven CapitalMindset VentureSeraphim SpaceUMC Capital+5 more
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(CEO)inNirmal AK(CTO)inRaina Goyal
Co-investors500 GlobalDigital Currency GroupEntrepreneur FirstFenbushi CapitalToken Bay CapitalTriton Capital
MiniMax is an artificial general intelligence company that develops multimodal foundation models spanning text, audio, image, video, and music generation, with strong coding and agent capabilities and long-context processing.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise Software
Co-investorsYunqi Partners
Moladin is an Indonesian digital automotive platform where users research, compare, and find new cars by browsing prices, specifications, promos, reviews, and news.
FintechMarketplacesMobility & Transportation
Andrew Khoo(Founder)in
Co-investorsPeak XV PartnersCyberAgent CapitalDST GlobalEast VenturesNorthstar Group
Momos is an AI-powered customer platform used by multi-location restaurant, retail and F&B brands to manage the customer lifecycle.
Co-investorsCaptii Ventures645 VenturesAlpha Wave GlobalCorrelation VenturesFJ LabsPeak XV Partners+3 more
Moonshot AI develops large language models for knowledge work and reasoning tasks.
AI & Machine LearningBeijing, CN
Co-investorsCathay InnovationMonolith Venture Advisory LimitedSource Code CapitalXiang He Capital
Singapore-based tech-enabled last-mile logistics provider delivering e-commerce parcels across six Southeast Asian markets.
Shaun Chong(Founder)in
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBurda Principal InvestmentsGolden Gate VenturesZ Venture CapitalB Capital+1 more
Novelship operates an online marketplace where consumers buy and sell sneakers and apparel, including trending and pre-retail releases.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
Co-investorsiGlobe PartnersEast VenturesGSR Ventures
Berkeley-based food technology company making whey protein by precision fermentation in microflora instead of from cows.
Berkeley, US
Perumal Gandhi(Director)inRyan Pandya(Executive Officer, Director)Sonny Vu(Director)Zhang Haorui(Director)Kang Tzu Ping(Director)
Co-investorsHorizons VenturesManta Ray VenturesSynthesis CapitalPlug and Play VenturesSeaX VenturesTemasek
Pivot Bio develops agricultural innovations focused on transforming farming practices through microbiology and genetics.
AgTechBiotechEmeryville, US
Alvin Tamsir(Executive Officer, Director)Karsten Temme(Executive Officer, Director)in
BoardRoger Wyse(Director)inJohn Hamer(Director)inMatt Ocko(Director)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCongruent VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)G2 Venture PartnersManta Ray VenturesPrelude Ventures+5 more
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(Co-founder and CEO)inRobbie Schingler(Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer)Christopher R. Boshuizen(Executive Officer, Director)inRobert H. Schlingler Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardZachary Bogue(Director)inSteve Jurvetson(Director)in
Co-investors137 VenturesDBL PartnersDCVC (Data Collective)Felicis VenturesFuture VenturesHemisphere Ventures LLC+16 more
Qapita provides equity and cap table management software, offering services including onboarding, data migration, and ongoing support for companies managing their equity records.
FintechSaaS
Co-investorsNycaNyca PartnersQuest Ventures
Reap provides financial infrastructure built on stablecoins, offering business accounts that integrate fiat and digital assets for payments, treasury, and cross-border settlement.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsAcorn Pacific VenturesAdaverseFresco CapitalOyster Ventures
Redefine Meat produces plant-based meat alternatives, including whole cuts and minced products such as flank steak, burgers, sausages, lamb kofta, and pulled beef/pork.
Climate TechConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsClaltechHanaco Venture CapitalSynthesis CapitalCPT CapitalHappiness Capital
ShopBack offers a cashback platform where online shoppers earn real money back on purchases made through partner retailers.
ConsumerE-commerceFintechSingapore, SG
Co-investorsQualgroAsia PartnersCredit SaisonJanuary Capital
Skyryse develops SkyOS, a flight-control operating system that simplifies aircraft operation through automated maneuvers, emergency management, and optionally piloted or autonomous flight.
Deep TechDefense TechMobility & TransportationEl Segundo, US
Mark Groden(Founder & CEO)inStephen Koo(Executive Officer, Director)Blake Bilstad(Executive Officer)
BoardLior Susan(Director)Will Summerlin(Director)Ethan Batraski(Director)
Co-investorsCantos VenturesCity LightDas & Co.Embedded VenturesFlucas VenturesFontinalis Partners+18 more
Validus is a fintech platform founded in 2015 that provides financing solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises across Southeast Asia, helping them access diverse funding sources and manage cash flow.
FintechSingapore, SG
Nikhilesh Goel(Founder)in
Co-investorsGlobal BrainVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.VinaCapital Ventures
WIZ.AI builds enterprise voice AI agents for customer service, outbound outreach, quality management, and multilingual operations, offering products including Wizlynn, Talkbot, a Quality Management tool, and a Language Engine supporting local languages and accents.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSingapore, SG
Jianfeng Lu(Founder)
Co-investorsBeacon VCAndreessen HorowitzLightspeed Venture PartnersThrive Capital
Wristcheck operates a marketplace and boutiques for buying and selling luxury watches, with physical showrooms in New York, Hong Kong, and Macau.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesHong Kong, HK
Austen Chu(Founder)in
Co-investorsGobi Partners
Zanadu offers personalized travel planning through a team of travel advisors who provide one-on-one consulting to design trips tailored to a client's interests, tastes, and budget.
ConsumerTravel & Hospitality
Exits · 5
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioAirbnbNASDAQ: ABNBGrabNASDAQ: GRABPalantirNASDAQ: PLTRSpaceXNASDAQ: SPCXWeRide (文远知行)NASDAQ: WRD
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCarousell · forbes.com · Aug 24, 2026
Wiz · siliconangle.com · Aug 20, 2026

DARWINBOX DIGITAL SOLUTIONS · whalesbook.com · Aug 18, 2026

1Token · blog.1token.tech · Aug 17, 2026
SpaceX · businessinsider.com · Aug 16, 2026

Grab · finance.yahoo.com · Aug 12, 2026

Fable · techtimes.com · Aug 12, 2026

Fable · techtimes.com · Aug 12, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has K3 Ventures made?
- K3 Ventures has 55 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does K3 Ventures invest at?
- K3 Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is K3 Ventures's typical check size?
- K3 Ventures typically writes checks of $1.2M – $42M.
- What sectors does K3 Ventures focus on?
- K3 Ventures focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Defense Tech, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is K3 Ventures located?
- K3 Ventures is headquartered in Singapore, SG.
- Who does K3 Ventures co-invest with?
- K3 Ventures most often shares deals with 500 Global, Golden Gate Ventures, Peak XV Partners, among 206 tracked co-investors.
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