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Seed investors in Southeast Asia

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a seed round raised by a company in Southeast Asia in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 173 →The top 25
173investors on the list-5 this week
5,492cheques in 12 months-22% against the market
$5Mmedian round they joined-38% against the market median
95%wrote a cheque in 12 months
52%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Sequoia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,099$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11GaingelsDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States1,010$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12SOSVDeploying nowVC firm · United States951$2.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13Kima VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France859$4.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Google for StartupsDeploying nowAccelerator · United States811$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  17. 17U.S. Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States535$15Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18Goodwater CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States526$4.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19HSGDeploying nowVC firm · Hong Kong SAR China498$31Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  20. 20B CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States495$14Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21Mitsubishi UFJ CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan493$4.7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22GSRDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom453$6Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  23. 23SMBC Venture CapitalDeploying nowInvestment bank · Japan443$5.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Mizuho CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan397$6.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25Temasek HoldingsDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore384$100Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
148 more on this list

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Quick answers about seed investors in Southeast Asia

Who are the most active seed investors in Southeast Asia?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, Sequoia Capital and Alumni Ventures.

How many seed investors in Southeast Asia are there?

173 are on record. 95% made an investment in the last 12 months and 52% have led a round.

Which stages do seed investors in Southeast Asia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (29%) and Series A (22%).

How big are the rounds seed investors in Southeast Asia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6.5M.

Which sectors do seed investors in Southeast Asia back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Healthcare.

Which seed investors in Southeast Asia lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Sequoia Capital (91 led).

Where are seed investors in Southeast Asia based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (17), Japan (3) and the United Kingdom (2).

What have seed investors in Southeast Asia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with U.S. Venture Partners), Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel) and firmly (Series A, Nov 2026, with Alumni Ventures).

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