Auptimate and SCALERR Partner to Power Global SPVs and Cross-Border Fundraising

SINGAPORE, July 24, 2025 — Auptimate, a global SPV and funds platform, has announced a strategic partnership with SCALERR, a global advisory firm that supports high-growth technology startups and scaleups through strategic talent and growth execution. By joining forces, Auptimate and SCALERR will support founders with go-to-market strategy, talent growth, and the ability to set […]
Auptimate and Angel School Partner to Power the Next Generation of Angel Syndicates

SINGAPORE, 9 July 2025 — Auptimate, Asia’s leading SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) platform, has partnered with Angel School, the global platform training future startup investors, to create the next generation of startup investors and angel syndicates in Asia. “Asia is home to an incredible pool of future investors — operators, founders, and professionals who understand […]
Auptimate and Tazapay Partner to Streamline Cross-Border Investing

Singapore, 22 July 2025 — Auptimate, the Singapore-based digital platform modernizing SPV structuring, has teamed up with global payments provider Tazapay to eliminate one of the most significant pain points in cross-border investing: fragmented infrastructure. By integrating seamless payment rails with compliant SPV formation, the partnership significantly simplifies the process for fund managers, angel syndicates, […]
Rolling Funds or SPVs? Make the Right Call for Your Next Raise

Raising capital in today’s market is not just about having a great deal. If you’re planning to launch your first syndicate or looking to streamline multiple deals, choosing between a rolling fund vs an SPV can make or break your fundraising. Two flexible options are rolling funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), which offer different […]
Auptimate, Percent Partner to Expand Global Access to Private Credit

SINGAPORE / NEW YORK — July 9, 2025 — Singapore-based investment platform Auptimate has partnered with Percent, a New York-based private credit infrastructure provider. The collaboration aims to make private credit investing more accessible across borders by combining compliant SPV technology with advanced credit transaction infrastructure. The partnership enables fund managers, family offices and syndicate […]
Why Private Markets are Winning in a Volatile Economy

Investing today isn’t following the old rules. With growing market instability, declining public returns, and inflation concerns, more investors are turning away from the traditional 60/40 portfolio model and into private markets. According to Asia Asset Management, “alternatives are no longer optional.” Private capital is now seen as essential to building long-term, resilient portfolios. In […]
What Founders Need to Know About VC Term Sheets Before Closing a Round

Raising capital is a pivotal moment for any startup or investor. While signing a VC term sheet may be your gateway to scaling, it could be a trap that might cost you your whole investment. What’s buried in your term sheet can define your ownership, control and exit prospects for years to come. So before […]
Why Writing Your First Angel Check Through a Syndicate Is a Smart Move

Writing your first angel check is a milestone. But here’s what experienced investors know: syndicates offer a safer, smarter, and more educational approach to this first crucial step. These structures allow you to invest alongside proven investors, gain access to better deals, and mitigate your exposure to risk. In today’s fast-paced startup landscape, syndicates make […]
Unlocking Liquidity: The Strategic Case for Secondary SPVs in Private Markets

In today’s private markets, syndicate leads face a growing array of structures when backing startups. One strategic decision stands out: direct vs secondary SPVs. Understanding how secondary special purpose vehicles work can be the difference between unlocking high-value deals and missing the window entirely. Let’s break down the differences, opportunities, and legal frameworks surrounding these […]
Why Every Cap Table Will Include an SPV in the Future

By 2030, you can expect nearly every startup’s cap table to feature at least one SPV, and that’s a major win for founders and investors alike. Cap tables are evolving. Carta reports that SPV formation rose 116% from 2019 to 2024, driven by a wave of early-stage vehicles under $5 million. As startups scale and […]