# Startale Group funding: rounds and investors

> Startale Group has raised $13M across 1 round since 2026. Investors include Sony Innovation Fund, Samsung Next and UOB Venture. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/startale-group (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Singapore · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Startale Group*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Entertainment Web3 & Crypto

Raised 10 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 15 Nov 2026

**$13M** raised across 1 round since 2026, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Series A, $13M Jan 2026
- **Led by:** Sony Innovation Fund
- **Investors:** 3 (1 led)

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## The rounds

- **Jan 2026** Series A **$13M** [Sony Innovation Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sony-innovation-fund) Lead [Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) [UOB Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uob-venture) Reported by Ventureburn

## Founders and team

From Startale Group's own website: 8 on the team.

- **Shaun Wang** Head of Growth/CEO Office
- **Shun Ishikawa** CTO
- **Sota Watanabe** Chief of Staff
- **Chris Choi** Head of Business Development
- **Maarten Henskens** Head of Product
- **Takashi Tezuka** Head of Japan
- **Yuji Kumagai** Head of Japan
- **Jasmine Tan** Director, Strategic Partnerships

## Everyone who backed them

[Sony Innovation Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sony-innovation-fund) Corporate VC **1** round, led 1

[Samsung Next](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-next) Corporate VC **1** round

[UOB Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uob-venture) VC firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Startale Group

### Who invested in Startale Group?

Startale Group's investors include Sony Innovation Fund, Samsung Next and UOB Venture. Sony Innovation Fund led its latest round.

### How much has Startale Group raised?

Startale Group has raised $13M across 1 round since 2026.

### When did Startale Group last raise?

Startale Group's most recent round was a Series A of $13M in Jan 2026, led by Sony Innovation Fund.

### What was Startale Group's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $13M in Jan 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Startale Group first?

Startale Group's first round on record, in Jan 2026, was backed by Sony Innovation Fund, Samsung Next and UOB Venture.

### What stage is Startale Group at?

Startale Group's latest named round is a Series A, in Jan 2026.

### Where is Startale Group based?

Startale Group is based in Singapore.

### Who led Startale Group's rounds?

Sony Innovation Fund led the Series A in 2026.

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