Profile
Antares Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Singapore, founded by Michael Gryseels, Louis Murayama, and Milena Nikolova. The firm consists of a 20-person investment and operating team, including venture partners and senior advisers, specializing in deeptech investments. The team focuses on providing both capital and support for the commercial deployment of technologies, emphasizing an origin-agnostic approach to investments in Southeast Asia and beyond.
The firm invests in early-stage deeptech companies, from seed to Series B, with a focus on four primary themes: energy, compute and digital infrastructure, industry, and urban and transport infrastructure. Antares typically makes investments between $1 million and $5 million, leading or co-leading the rounds. Investors include family offices and strategic partners from Southeast Asia, Japan, and South Korea.
Notable portfolio companies include VFlowTech - an energy storage developer, IONATE - a hybrid intelligent transformer technology developer, enaDyne - a plasma technology company, and The ePlane Company - an electric aircraft developer. The firm aims to help these companies commercially adopt their technologies through customer development, partnerships, and regional expansion.
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Antares Ventures Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Antares Ventures I
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Industrial
Transportation
Infrastructure
Energy
Mobility
Deeptech
WaterTech
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Seed
Series A
Series B
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Asia
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$1-5 m
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$50 M
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October 2026
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