# Whale funding: rounds and investors > Whale has raised $43M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include CMB International, SMBC Asia Rising Fund and Temasek Holdings. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/whale (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Singapore · [Series C startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *Whale* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 9 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it. AI Raised 4 months ago Follow Whale and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Fwhale) Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026 **$43M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources **$2.5M** Seed **$40M** Series C - **Latest round:** Series C, $40M Jul 2026 - **Led by:** CMB International and SMBC Asia Rising Fund - **Step-up i:** 16× - **Investors:** 9 (2 led) See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2024 2025 2026 **$2.5M** Seed **$40M** Series C - **First round:** Seed, $2.5M - **Biggest round:** $40M - **Between rounds:** 3.3 years ## The rounds - **Jul 2026** Series C **$40M** *8 new* [CMB International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cmb-international) Lead [SMBC Asia Rising Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-asia-rising-fund) Lead [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) [Source Code Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/source-code-capital) [Singtel Innov8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/singtel-innov8) [Hyundai Motor Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyundai-motor-group) [Charisma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charisma-partners) [Krungsri Finnovate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/krungsri-finnovate) Reported by Ventureburn - **Apr 2023** Seed **$2.5M** *1 new* [Volta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/volta-ventures) Source recorded ## Who was in which round The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led. **Seed** 2023 **Series C** 2026 [CMB International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cmb-international) L [SMBC Asia Rising Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-asia-rising-fund) L [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) [Source Code Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/source-code-capital) [Singtel Innov8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/singtel-innov8) [Volta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/volta-ventures) [Hyundai Motor Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyundai-motor-group) [Charisma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charisma-partners) [Krungsri Finnovate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/krungsri-finnovate) ## Everyone who backed them [CMB International](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cmb-international) Growth equity **1** round, led 1 [SMBC Asia Rising Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/smbc-asia-rising-fund) Corporate VC **1** round, led 1 [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) VC firm **1** round [Source Code Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/source-code-capital) VC firm **1** round [Singtel Innov8](https://millionrounds.com/fund/singtel-innov8) Corporate VC **1** round [Volta Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/volta-ventures) VC firm **1** round [Hyundai Motor Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hyundai-motor-group) Investment firm **1** round [Charisma Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/charisma-partners) Private equity **1** round [Krungsri Finnovate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/krungsri-finnovate) Accelerator **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=whale). ## Quick answers about Whale ### Who invested in Whale? Whale's investors include CMB International, SMBC Asia Rising Fund, Temasek Holdings, Source Code Capital and Singtel Innov8, and 4 more on record. CMB International led its latest round. ### How much has Whale raised? Whale has raised $43M across 2 rounds since 2023. ### When did Whale last raise? Whale's most recent round was a Series C of $40M in Jul 2026, led by CMB International. ### What was Whale's biggest round? Its most recent round, $40M in Jul 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Whale first? Whale's first round on record, in Apr 2023, was backed by Volta Ventures. ### What stage is Whale at? Whale's latest named round is a Series C, in Jul 2026. ### Where is Whale based? Whale is based in Singapore. ### Who led Whale's rounds? CMB International led the Series C in 2026. ## Companies like Whale In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Ailytics** $7.4M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/ailytics)[**Genie Health** $3.0M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/genie-health)[**OneByZero** $20M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/onebyzero)[**PixVerse** $1.2B · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/pixverse)[**Lyte** $190M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/lyte)[**Hivebotics** $6.0M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/hivebotics) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app