Build your next company with Antler in Singapore
Antler is a global early-stage VC enabling and investing in exceptional entrepreneurs. In Singapore, Asia’s most dynamic startup ecosystem and hub for innovation, we bring together entrepreneurs from all backgrounds to build the defining companies of tomorrow.
Do you want to tap into a fast-growing region of 600 million people?
We're leveraging the world’s largest dataset on early-stage founder success to evaluate and support exceptional people and ideas. With mentors and expert advisors in the entire region, we nurture founders to build successful startups in Southeast Asia.
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We believe and invest in diversity
At Antler, we understand the importance of diversity and how it plays a vital role in the team's performance and sparks innovation.
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Join Antler in Singapore
Applications are now open!
Start date
February 2022
The first phase of the program is from February to April. The second phase is from May to July.
What you get
For founders who are in Singapore, we provide a grant of SGD $3,500 paid in two monthly installments during the first phase. We invest US$100,000 for a 10% equity stake in each company selected by our investment committee.
After the investment, companies are required to pay a program fee of US$40,000 to cover the cost of the program. If you don’t get an investment, you don’t pay any program fee to Antler.
Startup SG Founder Grant
As an Accredited Mentor Partner (AMP), we provide an unrivalled ecosystem and expertise to support founders with their application for the Startup SG founder grant, as well as hands-on coaching in Singapore.
The grant is open to all Singaporeans/Permanent Residents who are first-time entrepreneurs.
Southeast Asia portfolio companies
Base (2019)
A fully digital direct-to-consumer, personalized skincare platform in Indonesia with high quality products
Homebase (2019)
Co-investing in your home to make home ownership more affordable and accessible
Xanpool (2019)
XanPool is an open finance infrastructure company that makes sending all forms of money across the world faster, cheaper and lower risk. Users onboard to Xanpool and "plug in" their own financial infrastructure, e.g. bank account, e-wallets, or crypto wallets. These users in aggregate constitute a network capable of routing and settling capital in a borderless manner.
Breathonix (2020)
Novel breath tests for disease detection, including a 60-second non-invasive COVID-19 test.
Eskwelabs (2019)
Combines the low-cost of online learning with the high engagement of offline training to produce job-ready students
Brick (2020)
Brick is a financial data API enabling tech companies in SEA to enable in-app financial services with just 1 line of code.