
MyAsia VC
Description
MyAsia VC is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that has established itself as a key early-stage investor within the dynamic Southeast Asian startup ecosystem. Operating with a sector-agnostic approach, the firm is dedicated to identifying and backing companies that possess the potential to disrupt established industries and cultivate category-defining businesses. Its investment philosophy centers on supporting innovative ventures from their foundational stages, primarily focusing on Pre-Seed and Seed rounds across the region.
Since commencing its investment activities around 2020, MyAsia VC has actively built a diverse portfolio, demonstrating its commitment to fostering high-growth potential startups. The firm has participated in over 15 investments, often joining syndicates with other notable venture capital firms to provide robust support for its portfolio companies. This collaborative approach allows MyAsia VC to leverage broader networks and expertise, contributing to the success of ventures like Aspire, a leading financial technology platform, and BukuWarung, a digital ledger and payment solution for SMEs in Indonesia. These investments underscore MyAsia VC's interest in scalable solutions addressing significant market needs.
MyAsia VC typically deploys capital into early-stage companies, with its first checks generally ranging from $250,000 to $1,500,000. This range aligns with the typical funding requirements for Pre-Seed and Seed-stage startups in Southeast Asia, where average seed rounds were approximately $1.5 million in 2020. The firm's strategic focus on these nascent stages enables it to play a crucial role in the initial growth phases of promising startups, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance to help them scale and achieve their disruptive ambitions.
The firm's commitment to building category-defining businesses suggests a long-term view on its investments, seeking companies with strong leadership and a clear path to market dominance. MyAsia VC's presence in Singapore, a hub for regional venture capital, further strengthens its ability to tap into a wide array of opportunities and contribute significantly to the burgeoning tech landscape of Southeast Asia.
Investor Profile
MyAsia VC has backed more than 26 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in United States, India, Nigeria.
- Strong thematic focus on FinTech, Financial Services, Payments.
- Typical check size: $250K – $1.5M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (77%)
- Pre Seed (12%)
- Series A (12%)
Country Focus
- United States (31%)
- India (19%)
- Nigeria (12%)
- Indonesia (8%)
- Argentina (4%)
- Hong Kong (4%)
- Mexico (4%)
- Pakistan (4%)
- Uruguay (4%)
- Kenya (4%)
Industry Focus
- Fintech
- Financial Services
- Payments
- Information Technology
- Software
- E-commerce
- Blockchain
- Retail
- Digital Marketing
- Health Care
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