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Jungle Ventures

Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore

Description

Jungle Ventures is a leading independent venture capital firm headquartered in Singapore, with a strong focus on investing in and helping build technology category leaders across Southeast Asia and India. Established as a pioneer in the region's burgeoning tech ecosystem, the firm has consistently demonstrated a commitment to identifying and nurturing high-growth companies that leverage technology to solve significant market challenges. Their investment philosophy extends beyond mere capital injection, emphasizing deep operational engagement and strategic guidance to portfolio companies.

The firm primarily targets early-stage technology companies, typically leading or co-leading Series A and Series B rounds, though they also engage in select seed investments. Jungle Ventures' value proposition is significantly enhanced by its dedicated platform team, which provides hands-on support in critical areas such as talent acquisition, market strategy, product development, and business development. This comprehensive support system is designed to accelerate the growth trajectories of their portfolio companies, enabling them to scale rapidly and establish dominant positions within their respective markets across the diverse and dynamic economies of Southeast Asia and India.

Jungle Ventures has steadily grown its capital base, reflecting its increasing influence and investment capacity in the region. Following earlier funds, the firm successfully closed its fourth and largest fund, Fund IV, at an impressive $600 million in 2022. This significant capital raise has propelled their total assets under management to over $1 billion, solidifying their position as one of the largest and most active venture capital firms in Southeast Asia. This expanded capital base allows Jungle Ventures to write larger initial cheques, and to provide substantial follow-on funding to support their portfolio companies through subsequent growth stages.

Through its strategic investments and hands-on approach, Jungle Ventures has played a pivotal role in shaping the startup landscape of Southeast Asia and India. The firm's long-term vision is centered on fostering innovation and building sustainable, impactful technology businesses that can achieve regional and global leadership. Their robust network, deep market insights, and commitment to value creation make them a preferred partner for ambitious founders aiming to build the next generation of tech giants in these high-growth markets.

Investor Profile

Jungle Ventures has backed more than 80 startups, with 10 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 34 rounds, about 43% of its total and boasts 15 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in India, Singapore, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech.
  • Led 8 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $5M – $25M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (35%)
  • Series B (14%)
  • Series C (14%)
  • Seed (10%)
  • Series D (10%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Series E (5%)
  • Angel (1%)
  • Series F (1%)
  • Pre Seed (1%)

Country Focus

  • India (39%)
  • Singapore (24%)
  • United States (10%)
  • Indonesia (8%)
  • Vietnam (6%)
  • Thailand (5%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Malaysia (3%)
  • Australia (1%)

Industry Focus

  • E-commerce
  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Software
  • Finance
  • Consulting
  • Saas
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • B2b
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Jungle Ventures frequently co-invest with?

InnoVen Capital
Asia, Maharashtra, India, Mumbai
Co-Investments: 4
International Finance Corporation
North America, District of Columbia, United States, Washington
Co-Investments: 9
Elevation Capital
Asia, Haryana, India, Gurgaon
Co-Investments: 4
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 5
Openspace
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 5
Helion Venture Partners
Africa, Port Louis, Mauritius, Port Louis Town
Co-Investments: 4
Unitus Ventures
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 4
Accel
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 7
Bessemer Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 7
Square Peg Capital
North America, Virginia, United States, Richmond
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does Jungle Ventures often collaborate with?

AS
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Amit Sharma
Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru
Shared Deals: 1
TA
Europe, Harjumaa, Estonia, Tallinn
Shared Deals: 3
NM
North America, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Khadim Batti
Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru
Shared Deals: 1
AK
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Karthik Srinivasan
Asia, Tamil Nadu, India, Chennai
Shared Deals: 1
SAAD ALSOGAIR
Asia, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia, Al Khobar
Shared Deals: 1
Ashish Gupta
Asia, Karnataka, India, Bengaluru
Shared Deals: 1
RT
North America, Texas, United States, Houston
Shared Deals: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Jungle Ventures?

Escape Plan

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Escape Plan is a new-age travel accessories brand.

Retail
SeedJul 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Infinity Fincorp Solutions

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Infinity Fincorp Solutions is a non-banking financial corporation offering integrated commodity and collateral management services.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Secondary MarketJul 10, 2025
Sanlayan

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Sanlayan fosters advanced electronics and indigenous product development.

AerospaceElectronicsSoftware
Series AJun 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $21,726,564
Brik

Kembangan, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

Brik is a construction material aggregator that enables small and midsize contractors to procure construction materials from vendors.

Building MaterialConstruction
Series AMay 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,000,000

XWeave is specializing in cross-border payments using blockchain technology and stablecoins.

BlockchainFinanceFinancial Services
SeedMay 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Pratilipi

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Pratilipi is a language storytelling platform that brings readers, writers, and their stories together.

AppsAudioReading Apps
Series EApr 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
BetterPlace

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

BetterPlace provides businesses with contractor workforce management, including onboarding, training, and background checks.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyRecruitingTraining
Series DMar 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,661,252
Waterfield Advisors

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Waterfield Advisors is a Multi-Family Office and Wealth Advisory Firm.

Asset ManagementConsultingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Series UnknownFeb 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,146,728
Leap

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Leap is a study abroad platform that guides students and provides resources for international higher education opportunities.

ConsultingEdTechEducationHigher Education
Series EJan 29, 2025
Amount Raised: $65,000,000
KisaanSay

Gurgaon, Haryana, India

KisaanSay operates as Place-of-Origin Direct-from-Farm Grocery brand.

FarmingFood and Beverage
Pre SeedJan 16, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,000,000