Vertex Ventures

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Investor type

Founded

2010

AUM

$700 M

Location

Singapore

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia

ESG Focus

Women

Investor profile last updated: 29 August, 2026

Profile

Vertex Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm focused on Southeast Asia and India. Based in Singapore, they are part of the Vertex global network of funds, which includes affiliates in China, Israel, Japan, and the US. The firm has a team of over 30 professionals and prides itself on building lasting relationships with founders, offering not just capital but also operational support and valuable connections.

The firm invests across various sectors, including consumer, enterprise, fintech, sustainability, and healthtech. They typically engage with startups at the seed and series A/B stages, aiming to support companies that can significantly impact their markets. Vertex Ventures manages $1.5 billion and has invested in more than 90 companies, with a focus on the growing digital economy in Southeast Asia and India.

Notable investments include Grab - ride-hailing service, Razer - gaming hardware, and PatSnap - innovation intelligence platform. Other portfolio companies include Carousell - online marketplace, and Zalora - fashion e-commerce platform.

Industry

Electronics Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Software Transportation Education Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Robotics Security Sports/SportsTech Telecommunications Travel MedTech Technology Life Sciences Infrastructure LegalTech HealthTech AdTech TravelTech

Contacts

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Kee Lock Chua Managing Partner

Managing Partner

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Carmen Yuen Partner

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FAQs about Vertex Ventures

Is Vertex Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?

Vertex Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.

Where is Vertex Ventures located?

Vertex Ventures is located in Singapore.

When was Vertex Ventures founded?

Vertex Ventures was founded in 2010.

What sectors and industries does Vertex Ventures invest in?

Vertex Ventures invests in companies and startups in Electronics, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Software, Transportation, Education, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Robotics, Security, Sports/SportsTech, Telecommunications, Travel, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, LegalTech, HealthTech, AdTech, TravelTech.

What is Vertex Ventures geographical focus of investments?

Vertex Ventures invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Vertex Ventures typically invest in?

Vertex Ventures invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B.

What is the usual amount of Vertex Ventures investment?

Vertex Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Vertex Ventures?

Vertex Ventures has around $700m assets under management.

Does Vertex Ventures invest and support LGBTQ, female and other minorities startups and founders?

Vertex Ventures invests and supports Women startups and founders.

What are the contacts of Vertex Ventures?

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