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Hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a hardware & Electronics company in Southeast Asia in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

27investors on the listNo change this week
1,155cheques in 12 months-13% against the market
$12Mmedian round they joined+44% against the market median
85%wrote a cheque in 12 months
67%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (23)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Vertex VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Mexico267$15Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  3. 3Gobi PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Malaysia212$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Borderless CapitalDeploying nowAccelerator · United States120$4.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5EDBIDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore109$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Tim DraperDeploying nowVC firm · United States100$2.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7British International InvestmentDeploying nowGovernment · United Kingdom84$20Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8Accion Venture LabDeploying nowVC firm · United States71$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Baillie GiffordDeploying nowAsset manager · United Kingdom61$260Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Activant CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States60$30Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Alma Mundi VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Spain60$12Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12SumitomoDeploying nowVC firm · Japan26$16Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Cento VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore10$4.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Altara VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore9$12Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  15. 15Cool Japan FundDeploying nowGovernment · Japan8$17Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  16. 16ADB VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · Philippines6$19Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Iberis CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Portugal6$43Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18Dragon FundDeploying nowGrowth equity · Singapore5$147Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  19. 19OpenspaceDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore5$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20Semantic VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom5$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  21. 21GeneraliquietGrowth equity · France2$89Mmedian roundJun 2025last seen
  22. 22Anatoly YakovenkoDeploying nowAngel · United States2$6.6Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  23. 23AC VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Indonesia1$12Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24OCTAVE CapitalDeploying nowPrivate equity · Singapore1$12Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Joe McCannquietAngel1$3.2Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
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Quick answers about hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia

Who are the most active hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Vertex Ventures, Gobi Partners, Borderless Capital and EDBI.

How many hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia are there?

27 are on record. 85% made an investment in the last 12 months and 67% have led a round.

Which stages do hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Pre-seed (31%) and Seed (24%).

How big are the rounds hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $12M.

Which sectors do hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics.

Which hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia lead the most rounds?

Y Combinator (11 led), Gobi Partners (7 led) and Baillie Gifford (7 led).

Where are hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (6), Singapore (6) and the United Kingdom (3).

What have hardware & Electronics investors in Southeast Asia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Cowboy (Seed, Nov 2026, with Semantic Ventures), CesiumAstro (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Sumitomo) and Enza (Seed, Nov 2026, with British International Investment).

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