EDBI

General contacts
Investor type

VC / PE / CVC

Founded

1991

AUM

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Location

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe Asia
Investor profile last updated: 18 August, 2026

Profile

EDBI is a corporate investment arm based in Singapore, established in 1991. It operates with a focus on fostering and investing in high-growth technologies crucial to the economic framework of Singapore. The organization positions itself as a global investor targeting sustainable and resilient technological advancements. The team is composed of experts who contribute to the creation of strategic value across their diverse investment sectors.

EDBI invests in a range of sectors, including Fintech, Telecommunications, Internet of Things (IoT), AI, HealthTech, and Blockchain/Crypto. Typically, their investments span from Series A to late-stage rounds, with a concentration in the Asia region. They collaborate closely with their portfolio companies to facilitate growth, while also ensuring that their investments contribute positively to the transformation of industries and upliftment of lives.

Among EDBI's notable portfolio companies are Ambiq, known for its ultra-low-power chips; Circles, which is reshaping the telecommunications industry; Endowus, a fintech company making strides in Southeast Asia; k-ID, focused on online safety; and Hummingbird Bioscience, a biotech company. These companies reflect the innovative and transformative nature of EDBI's investment strategy.

Industry

Education Edtech Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services IT Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Telecommunications Blockchain/Crypto AI Technology Life Sciences Internet of Things (IoT) HealthTech

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Swee Yeok Chu CEO & President
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Paul Ng anaging Partner Investments & Europe Head, Strategic Projects Co-Head, ICT Co-ordinating Head, US
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FAQs about EDBI

EDBI is a venture capital and private equity firm that also operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
EDBI is located in Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
EDBI was founded in 1991.
EDBI invests in companies and startups in Education, Edtech, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Telecommunications, Blockchain/Crypto, AI, Technology, Life Sciences, Internet of Things (IoT), HealthTech.
EDBI invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe, Asia.
EDBI invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
EDBI usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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