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Telecoms investors in Asia

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a telecoms company in Asia in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 35 →The top 25
35investors on the listNo change this week
730cheques in 12 months-10% against the market
$8.4Mmedian round they joined+5% against the market median
97%wrote a cheque in 12 months
51%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2HSGDeploying nowVC firm · Hong Kong SAR China498$31Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Mitsubishi UFJ CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan493$4.7Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Partech VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France444$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5SMBC Venture CapitalDeploying nowInvestment bank · Japan443$5.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6Temasek HoldingsDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore384$100Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  7. 7Entrepreneur FirstDeploying nowAccelerator · United Kingdom332$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8SBI InvestmentDeploying nowVC firm · Japan330$8.7Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  9. 9Incubate FundDeploying nowVC firm · Japan245$2.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Nissay CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan221$3.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11Wavemaker PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Singapore212$3Mmedian roundMar 2026last seen
  12. 12Airtree VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Australia138$12Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13Framework VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States129$8.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 143one4 CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · India92$6.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Globis Capital PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Japan86$8.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  16. 16Solana VenturesDeploying nowVC firm51$4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17AllianceDeploying nowAccelerator · United States47$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18NetEaseDeploying nowCorporate VC · Japan33$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19GL VenturesDeploying nowVC firm6$39Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Linear CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · China5$69Mmedian roundJan 2026last seen
  21. 21M3Deploying nowVC firm · United States5$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Shastra VCDeploying nowVC firm · India4$3.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23Zephyr PeacockDeploying nowVC firm4$6.8Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  24. 24Hiroshima Venture CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Japan3$9Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25AUM VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Arab Emirates2$3.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
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Quick answers about telecoms investors in Asia

Who are the most active telecoms investors in Asia?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, HSG, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Partech Ventures and SMBC Venture Capital.

How many telecoms investors in Asia are there?

35 are on record. 97% made an investment in the last 12 months and 51% have led a round.

Which stages do telecoms investors in Asia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (21%).

How big are the rounds telecoms investors in Asia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6.8M.

Which sectors do telecoms investors in Asia back most?

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

Which telecoms investors in Asia lead the most rounds?

Temasek Holdings (19 led), Partech Ventures (18 led) and Airtree Ventures (14 led).

Where are telecoms investors in Asia based?

Among the most active, most are based in Japan (8), the United States (4) and Singapore (2).

What have telecoms investors in Asia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Cosmoserve Space (Seed, Nov 2026, with AUM Ventures), BionicM (Series B, Nov 2026, with Mitsubishi UFJ Capital) and GenRobot AI (Series A, Nov 2026, with GL Ventures).

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