Syndicate Spotlight: DTVP Group – Funding Revolutionary Solutions to Solve Global Challenges
DTVP Group, a leading deep-tech syndicate, aims to fund early-stage startups tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges. With a focus on capital-efficient, high-growth ventures, DTVP Group is driving innovation through partnerships with exceptional founders across the U.S. and Singapore. By investing in deep-tech companies, they aim to revolutionise industries such as Healthcare, Advanced […]
Why Smaller Deals Are Reshaping Startups and Investments in APAC
The investment landscape in APAC is evolving. While large funding rounds often grab headlines, a new trend is quietly gaining momentum: smaller deals. Macroeconomic pressures, such as inflation and rising interest rates, have led to a more cautious approach to investing, focusing on smaller, targeted investments. These smaller deals are becoming increasingly attractive as they […]
5 Essential Strategies to Build Your LP Network
A strong Limited Partner (LP) network is essential for any syndicate’s success. LPs provide the capital that drives investment opportunities, making them the backbone of a successful syndicate. However, building and maintaining a robust LP network requires more than just presenting deals—it calls for trust, transparency, and well-defined strategies. Jed Ng, founder of AngelSchool.vc and […]
Syndicate Spotlight: A2D Ventures – Democratising Access to Venture Capital in Southeast Asia
A2D Ventures, supported by Auptimate’s innovative platform, is an angel syndicate with a mission to democratise venture capital in Southeast Asia. A2D Ventures is redefining early-stage investing in the region. Founded with the vision to make venture capital more accessible, A2D Ventures focuses on supporting high-potential startups across various sectors, including food and beverage, biotechnology, […]
Why Singapore Is a Top Choice for SPV Formation Among Global Investors
Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) are vital business structures in global finance, allowing companies to manage risks, access funding, and optimise tax efficiency. Singapore stands out as a top choice for foreign investors seeking a stable, compliant, and efficient jurisdiction for SPV formation. This article will explore why Singapore has become increasingly attractive for SPVs compared […]
Comet by Auptimate: Lighting the Path for First-Time Syndicates
In the vast universe of investments, the journey to success often feels like navigating through space. Historically, such journeys have been marred by high costs and complex processes. At Auptimate, we understand that the investment landscape can be daunting, especially for first-time syndicates. High fees and fundraising difficulties often stand in the way of promising […]
5 Tips for choosing Startups according to Seasoned Investors
Choosing the right investment opportunities is crucial Investing in startups can be both exciting and daunting. The potential for high returns is accompanied by significant risks, making it crucial to choose the right opportunities. Osman Ahmed, an experienced Chief Operating Officer, Head of Sales, and active Angel Syndicate Lead, shared his insights on navigating this […]
Comprehensive Guide to Syndicate Leadership 2024
Becoming a syndicate lead in angel investing is a journey filled with opportunities and challenges. Osman Ahmed, an experienced Chief Operating Officer and active angel investor, recently shared his experiences and insights in a fireside chat. His perspectives shed light on what it takes to succeed in this role and why syndicate leadership is crucial […]
Southeast Asia’s Rising Stars 2024: A Comprehensive Startup List for Investors
Written by: Davin Dedhia | List Resource: Tech in Asia As a co-founder of Auptimate, attending Tech in Asia Malaysia 2024 was a thrilling experience. The event was a melting pot of innovation and entrepreneurship, showcasing the latest startups in Southeast Asia. For investors looking to invest in startup ventures, this year’s lineup offered a […]
Do all the investors need to be Accredited investors in a Fund?
There’s a boom of startups in Southeast Asia. Of course, as promising ventures emerge from across the diverse region, the promise of high returns entices investors in droves. Not everyone will have a front-row seat to this heady world. Enter the accredited investor. Imagine the startup scene to be a vibrant market. Imagine the startup […]
