# Genius Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Genius Ventures is a vc firm based in Singapore. 3 investments on record, 3 in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/genius-ventures-2 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Genius Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 3 cheques on record.

Deploying now VC firm

Series A Seed Venture Capital & Private Equity

Deploying now

**100%** of best year **3** **cheques in 12 months**, 3 on record

Since the last cheque **6** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$20M** Rounds led **0 of 3**

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## Genius Ventures highlights

- 01 3 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Singapore
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **3 appearances**

- **2026** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Jooba](https://millionrounds.com/company/jooba)** Seed · US · Tech Funding News **$4.0M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Baba](https://millionrounds.com/company/baba)** Series A · US · Google News search **$40M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[Melius](https://millionrounds.com/company/melius)** Series A · US · Leap Ventures **$20M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The cheque

Series A Seed

Median round joined **$20M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 3 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Oct 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A *2*
- Seed *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Genius Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**General Catalyst** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Genius Ventures put money into.

[**Baba** $40M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/baba)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Genius Ventures in their description, not their title.

- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 2 Sept 2026 · 1h 20m VC experts on why Physical AI funding is heating up | E2333 Mentions [Genius Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genius-ventures-2)[Seven Seven Six](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seven-seven-six)[Katelin Holloway](https://millionrounds.com/person/katelin-holloway) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 10 Jun 2026 · 1h 8m Why the most expensive Seed deals are the cheapest | E2299 Mentions [Genius Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genius-ventures-2)[Theory Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/theory-ventures)[Michael Downing](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-downing) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [How I Invest](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-invest) 29 Apr 2025 · 35 min E159:How a 24-Year-Old VC Landed Cendana Capital as a Limited Partner w/Paige Doherty With [Paige Doherty](https://millionrounds.com/person/paige-doherty) Mentions [Cendana Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cendana-capital)[Genius Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genius-ventures-2) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 9 Jun 2023 · 1h 9m DoorDash Co-Founder Stanley Tang on founding story, lessons + First-time fund manager panel | E1759 With [Stanley Tang](https://millionrounds.com/person/stanley-tang) Mentions [Cendana Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cendana-capital)[Genius Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/genius-ventures-2)[Kelli Fontaine](https://millionrounds.com/person/kelli-fontaine) *+2* Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Genius Ventures

### What does Genius Ventures invest in?

Genius Ventures invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is Genius Ventures?

3 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

### What has Genius Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Jooba (Seed, Oct 2026), Baba (Series A, Oct 2026) and Melius (Series A, Oct 2026).

### How big are Genius Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M.

### Is Genius Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Genius Ventures invest alongside?

Most often General Catalyst (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Genius Ventures?

Genius Ventures is a VC firm based in Singapore.

### When was Genius Ventures founded?

Genius Ventures was founded in 2011.

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