As the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore, SEEDS Capital supports the growth of promising Singapore-based startups. We co-invest with independent investors in innovative startups with strong intellectual content and global market potential. We partner startups to commercialise and expand globally by leveraging the expertise and strategic networks of our co-investment partners, in areas such as technology translation, commercialisation and market expansion. Currently, we work with more than 500 deep tech startups, and over 40 incubators, accelerators and venture capital firms. We focus on startups in nascent and strategic industries such as Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering (AME), Health & Biomedical Sciences (HBMS), and Urban Sustainability & Solutions (USS). We also look at other emerging technologies such as Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, and Agri-tech. As one of the entities appointed to manage funds under Startup SG Equity, we invest in startups with the following criteria:
Investment cap for each startup
S$2M from SEEDS Capital
S$4M from SEEDS Capital
Co-investment ratio (SEEDS Capital: co-investor)
7:3 up to the first S$250K from SEEDS Capital; 1:1 thereafter, up to S$2M
7:3 up to the first S$500K from SEEDS Capital; 1:1 thereafter, up to S$4M
We co-invest through two approaches:
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