Our Why

Entrepreneurs are one of humanity’s greatest catalysts for positive change.

 
 

About Us

Accelerating Asia is the leading startup engagement platform that connects investors, partners and clients to the best startups in Asia and beyond through acceleration, investment opportunities and engagement.

At the core of the work we do is the guiding belief that entrepreneurs are humanity’s greatest catalysts for positive change.

Our Goals

  • Empower high potential founders to achieve success.

  • Make a positive impact on society

  • Facilitate high performing partnerships

  • Enable access to funding, resources and opportunities across sectors and industries.

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Our How

What We Do.

 

Investment

Accelerating Asia’s early-stage venture capital fund is licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and invests up to US$250,000 into startups. Our portfolio includes startups from 10 countries and 20+ verticals. Accelerating Asia Fund II is now open, invest with us.

Accelerator

Accelerating Asia’s award winning flagship accelerator program fast tracks growth in pre-Series A startups and takes an equity stake in each company.

Consulting

Accelerating Asia engages and partners with organisations including governments, universities and MNCs to design and operate startup engagement programs. 

 
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Our Commitment to Change.

Accelerating Asia is committed to driving an open tech ecosystem for everyone and support startups and Founders who are catalysts for positive change.

Accelerating Asia has pledged 1 per cent of the General Partner’s carry in VC Fund II to corporate philanthropy through Pledge 1%, a global movement to inspire, education and empower every company to be a force for good.

Through this pledge, 1 per cent of the General Partner’s profits from Fund II will be committed to the development of more initiatives that support early-stage entrepreneurs solving important problems around the region. With the pledge, we will join the 10,000 members in 100 countries including the likes of Salesforce, Twilio, Canva to ignite half a billion dollars in new philanthropy.

Accelerating Asia also focuses on five of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and through our work are committed to doing our part. Learn about our commitment to change.