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Clarity provides air quality sensing-as-a-service solutions, combining hardware air pollution sensors with cloud-based monitoring software and consulting services for organizations and communities measuring air quality.

CleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureHardwareIoT

DLDavid Lu(Founder)in

BoardMNMinette NavarreteinRRRamanan RaghavendraninMTMarc Tarpenningin

Co-investorsBLBlue Bear VenturesSOSoundproof VenturesSPSpero VenturesHUHumba VenturesLMLMNT VenturesRERegeneration.VC

Collectco operates a network of collection centers offering parcel delivery, pickup, and return services for e-commerce customers across ASEAN.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech

Dialpad provides a platform that transforms customer conversations into actionable intelligence for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Ramon, US

CWCraig Walker(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)inJRJohn Rector(Director)inBPBrian Peterson(Chief Technology Officer & Founder)inLTLily Toy(Executive Officer)inDODan O'Connell(Director)in

BoardMSMark Shulgan(Director)in

Co-investorsACAcrew CapitalANAndreessen HorowitzATAtomicCECerity Partners VenturesFEFelicis VenturesFLFly Ventures+13 more

DIVE Studios is a K-entertainment content network that produces original talk shows, game shows, podcasts, travel series, and social content aimed at Gen Z fans worldwide.

Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSocial

Brian Nam(Founder)inEric Nam(Host / Founder)

Co-investors50500 GlobalTBTBT

Edamama is a platform committed to helping parents make better decisions.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesSocialMetro Manila, PH

BGBela Gupta(Founder)in

Co-investorsFOFoxmont Capital PartnersALAlpha JWC VenturesGEGentree FundINInnoVen Capital

eezee offers single-point automatic lubricators, including gas-driven (LAGD) and electro-mechanical (TLSD) models, that deliver a continuous, precise amount of grease to bearings in hard-to-reach and safety-critical points.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesE-commerce

Co-investorsGEGenesis Alternative VenturesWAWavemaker ImpactJAJanuary CapitalKOKorea Investment PartnersWAWavemaker Partners

engageSPARK offers a self-service communication platform that lets NGOs, researchers, and businesses reach and survey people via SMS, voice/IVR, WhatsApp, chatbots, and airtime top-ups, including those with basic phones.

Developer Tools

AMAvner Mizrahi(Founder)inRARavi Agarwalin

Co-investors50500 Global

Esevel provides a unified platform for managing device lifecycle operations globally, enabling IT teams to procure, deploy, and manage devices across multiple countries with consistent processes and centralized control.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkIoTSaaS

Co-investorsITITERATIVE

Expedock builds dedicated remote outsourcing teams, supported by Operations Managers and QA specialists, that handle back-office workflows such as freight operations, documentation, billing, data annotation, RLHF, model evaluation, and healthcare administration.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkLogistics & Supply Chain

JTJeff Tan(Founder)in

Co-investorsDODorm RoomFOFourth RealmFOFoxmont Capital PartnersINInsight PartnersWEWebb Investment NetworkDEDecent Capital+2 more

Featherless.ai provides a single API for accessing over 40,000 open-source AI models, including DeepSeek, Kimi, and GLM, without requiring setup or self-hosting.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools

ECEugene Cheah(Founder)in

Co-investorsFJFjor FoundersOAOakseed VenturesPAPanache VenturesTRTranspose Platform ManagementWAWavemaker PartnersHAHack VC

Igloo develops digital lock systems and access management technology for property owners, vacation rental hosts, and building managers to replace physical key exchanges.

HardwareIoTPropTechSaaSSingapore, SG

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

Co-investorsINInsignia Ventures PartnersSISingTel Innov8 Pte Ltd.WAWavemaker Partners

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-investorsK3K3 VenturesTHTH Capital

Kalibrr is a job marketplace platform that connects job seekers with employers across the Philippines.

B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSMakati, PH

PRPaul Rivera(Founder/CEO)inDCDanny Castonguay(Founder)inDLDexter Ligot-Gordon(Founder/COO)in

BoardAnna Irmina Navarrete(Director)Badri Pillapakkam(Director)Beau Seil(Director)

Co-investorsFUFundersClubFUFuture Now VenturesY Y CombinatorLELearn CapitalOMOmidyar Network

Ross Adrian Yip(Founder)inJohnny Mak(Founder)in

Co-investorsGOGobi Partners

Kumu is a social gaming platform where players join live multiplayer games such as Color Game, Pusoy, and Tongits with real-time voice chat, reactions, and token-based prizes.

ConsumerGamingSocial

Roland Ros(Founder)inRJRexy Josh Dorado(Founder)in

Co-investorsFOFoxmont Capital PartnersGOGobi PartnersMAManila Angel Investors NetworkOPOpenspace VenturesCICiscoGEGeneral Atlantic+5 more

Lifetrack Medical Systems builds cloud-based medical imaging software platforms for the healthcare ecosystem, with initial focus on radiology solutions in emerging markets.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS

Dr. Schulze(Founder)

LotusFlare provides DNO Cloud, a cloud-based, microservices Business Support System (BSS) for Communication Service Providers to run digital telecom operations, monetize APIs, and sell eSIM connectivity.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSanta Clara, US

Sam M G(Founder)SXShao Xia(Founder)in

Lydia.ai offers ORCA, an AI system for retail marketing teams that monitors vendor catalogs, product data, and live commerce sessions and generates campaign-ready content — brand stories, product pages, and campaign videos — through a conversational interface.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS

Anthony LeeinCCChristina CaiinFedor Suprychevin

Co-investors50500 GlobalALAlibaba Entrepreneurs FundBEBeast VenturesWIWI Harper GroupACAccel

Monogoto provides software-defined cellular connectivity that lets device makers program and manage connectivity across public networks, private 5G, and satellite through a single subscription and API.

Cloud ComputingIoTSaaS

Maor E.(Founder)in

Co-investorsASAssembly VenturesMAMagenta Venture PartnersPLPlanven Entrepreneur VenturesTRTriventuresJ-J-VenturesSASamsung Next+2 more

End-to-End Software for Business Operations

Co-investorsFOFoxmont Capital PartnersIDIdeaspace VenturesFFFf Venture CapitalLALas Olas Venture CapitalOCOcean Azul PartnersRARadical Ventures+1 more

NextPay provides payment infrastructure for businesses and platforms in the Philippines, enabling payouts, invoicing, bill collection, and embedded payment workflows across local payment rails and banking networks.

FintechMakati, PH

DPDon Pansacola(Founder)inATAldrich Tan(Founder)in

Co-investors191982 VenturesFOFoxmont Capital PartnersGOGolden Gate VenturesSASaison CapitalY Y Combinator

Pickup Coffee is a Filipino coffee company operating coffee shops in multiple formats and locations, offering espresso-based beverages positioned as fast, accessible, and affordable.

ConsumerFoodTech

Co-investorsFOFoxmont Capital PartnersOAOak Drive venturesOPOpenspace Ventures

Quickture is an AI-powered video editing tool that uses computer vision to automatically analyze footage, generate summaries, identify b-roll and faces, and suggest edits for faster post-production workflows.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

MHMatt Hanna(Founder)in

Co-investorsARArts AllianceFOForward Venture CapitalKIKickstart

Roslin Technologies develops and supplies animal stem cells for cultivated meat production, enabling producers to reach market faster and reduce costs.

AgTechBiotechFoodTech

Ernst Van Orsouw(CEO)

Co-investorsMIMilltrust International Group

RuralNet provides a digital platform and distribution channels for microinsurance programs targeting lower-to-middle-income households.

FintechInsurTechSaaS

Co-investorsFOFoxmont Capital PartnersKAKaya FoundersRARazor CapitalKIKickstart

SaVia Health builds clinician-authored care pathway software that integrates with electronic health records to standardize and enforce evidence-based care at the point of care.

Charlotte, US

Tom Burton(Director)William Caldwell, Jr.(Executive Officer, Director)CRCurt Roberts(Director)inBrent James(Director)

Co-investorsINIntel CapitalKIKickstartPEPeterson Ventures

Skillshare is a New York-based subscription online learning community offering video classes in creative disciplines.

New York, US

Michael Karnajaprakorn(Executive Officer, Director)MKMichael Karnjanaprakorn(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAFAlex Finkelstein(Director)inAWAlbert Wenger(Director)inRRRamanan Raghavendran(Director)inMoshe Koyfman(Director)

Co-investorsBUBurda Principal InvestmentsFOFounder CollectiveMEMenlo GroupRURunway Growth CapitalTOTop Corner CapitalUNUnion Square Ventures (USV)+4 more

Snapcart provides consumer insights and retail data to brands and CPG companies by collecting point-of-sale and consumer behavior data from offline retail channels.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureE-commerceRetail Tech

Co-investorsR/R/GA VenturesVIVickers Venture PartnersWAWavemaker Partners

Spiralytics is a digital marketing agency that provides performance-based marketing strategy and analytics-driven campaign optimization.

AdTechMarketing TechSaaS

Jimmy Cassells(CEO, Founder)in

Sprout.ai provides AI-powered software to insurance companies for intelligent decision-making, helping them reduce costs, improve customer experience, and support growth.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechInsurTechSaaSLondon, GB

RARoi Amir(CEO)in

Co-investorsEVEvolution VenturesFOForefront VenturePOPortfolio VenturesTETechstarsAMAmadeus Capital PartnersAMAmadeus Capital SA+3 more

Sprouts.ai offers a go-to-market platform for B2B sales teams, consolidating sales and revenue tooling to support deal execution.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Co-investors7B7BC Venture CapitalTRTrue Global Ventures

SRTX develops materials and software tools for textile manufacturing, with an initial product line of hosiery made from high-strength polymers.

Advanced ManufacturingRoboticsMontreal, CA

KHKatherine Homuth(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsSESeraph GroupY Y CombinatorARArcTern VenturesG2G2 Venture PartnersZEZeno Ventures

SwipeRx operates a two-sided platform connecting pharmacy professionals with independent pharmacies across Southeast Asia, enabling better pricing and faster procurement of medicines through a purchasing network.

B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechMarketplacesSaaS

FMFarouk MeralliinJLJon LininYee Fong Ten

Co-investors50500 Global

Teridion provides a cloud-based network optimization service that uses hundreds of Points-of-Presence and multiple global cloud providers to improve routing, latency, and bandwidth for site-to-site, site-to-cloud, and multi-cloud traffic.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Co-investorsJEJerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)JVJVPMAMagma Venture Partners

Transcelestial builds laser communication technology that delivers high-speed internet connectivity using compact wireless optical devices as an alternative to fiber.

Cloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareMedia & EntertainmentSpace TechSingapore, SG

RJRohit Jha(CEO)inMohammad Danesh(CTO)in

BoardYuichiro Hikosaka

Co-investors50500 GlobalBEBeyond Earth VenturesCACapria VenturesCHChampion Hill VenturesENEntrepreneur FirstINIn-Q-Tel+5 more

TreeDots operates a food ecosystem that connects suppliers with businesses to sell excess or imperfect food inventory at reduced prices, aiming to cut food loss.

Circular EconomyFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainSingapore, SG

NLNicholas Lim(Founder)in

Co-investorsAMAmasiaEAEast VenturesSESEEDS Capital

Wattpad is a digital platform where users can read, write, and share stories, with a mobile app enabling access to stories and community features on-the-go.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocial

Co-investorsAUAugust CapitalBLBling CapitalGOGolden Venture PartnersGOGolden VenturesLOLobby CapitalOMOMERS Ventures+3 more

Xendit provides payments infrastructure for global companies and local businesses in Southeast Asia, offering direct integrations with over 100 local payment methods.

FintechJakarta, ID

MLMoses Lo(Founder/CEO)inBCBo Chen(Founder/CTO)inJGJuan Gonzalez(Founder/Principal Software Engineer)in

Co-investors0101vcACAC VenturesACAccelCOCoatue ManagementEAEast VenturesGMGMO VenturePartners+11 more

Zipmatch runs a real estate brokerage and property listing platform based in Singapore.

PropTech

JDJohn Dang

Co-investors50500 GlobalIDIdeaspace VenturesKIKickstartSPSpiral Ventures