It is that time of the year, we’re making the tough decisions about which startups we will invest in next and take to join our portfolio. We have screened thousands of startups and there are a few questions that we definitely ask founders to narrow the playing field and decide where to invest capital to ultimately deliver potential outsized returns for the fund.
Read MoreRaising capital and building a startup all at once when you’re an early founder with just a co-founding team and a million things to do. Here are our top tools that can save you time when you fundraise.
Read MoreAccelerating Asia portfolio company Panalyt has successfully closed a US$3 Million seed round, led by D4v and including the Chiba Dojo Fund and Headline Asia.
Read MoreBefore applying to an accelerator program, founders have to struggle with the question: is it worth it? While it may be easy to read some articles and form an opinion on all accelerators, the answer is usually more nuanced.
Read MoreHint: it’s not just because of Covid-19. The healthcare industry has been continuously evolving in South and South East Asia, Covid helped accelerate a healthtech revolution that was already underway.
Read MoreMeet the newest member of our growing team, Pulkit Baid who joins us as a Venture Associate.
Read MoreMeet Bonton Connect is a wi-fi sharing platform that helps connect individuals, machines and businesses to the internet. We started in January 2020 and we’ve grown to have over 12,000 users.
Read MoreDrive lah, a shared mobility startup based in Singapore, has raised US$3.2M in a pre-series A round.
Read MoreMeet our Amplify program Alumni z-waka, a SaaS healthtech startup from Myanmar that is saving doctor's time in developing markets.
Read MoreYou’ve got an offer and a term sheet with an investor, you’re about to sign the final document. Then BOOM money in the bank. But don't forget about Conditions Precedent.
Read MoreI want to break down how I’d hack the VC accelerator experience if needed for those that may not make it. Though before I get to that some statements I’ve heard across working with three different accelerators, incubators over 6 cohorts, +60 companies and +2,000 applicants… yet still a student of life;
Read MoreThere seems to be some confusion these days about whether startups should price a round at a “pre-money” valuation or a “post-money” valuation. I’ve had founders say that potential investors are confused or complaining about one or the other.
Read MoreAccelerating Asia, a leading early-stage accelerator VC fund, announced it is increasing its overall investment amount, with startups now eligible to receive up to US$250,000 up from US$150,000. Since 2019, the VC has accelerated 36 high growth, pre-series A startups in the region’s fastest-growing digital economies.
Read MoreIn 2021, Waitrr joined Cohort 4 of the Accelerating Asia flagship program. Waitrr is transforming the restaurant industry through QR code ordering, they’re currently raising $2.5M and have a growth rate of 5x.
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