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Kaya Founders

Asia, Manila, Philippines, Makati

Description

Kaya Founders operates as an investment firm.

Investor Profile

Kaya Founders has backed more than 16 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 6% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Pre Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Philippines, Singapore, Thailand.
  • Strong thematic focus on FinTech, Financial Services, Apps.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Pre Seed (19%)
  • Series A (13%)
  • Series Unknown (13%)
  • Series B (6%)

Country Focus

  • Philippines (63%)
  • Singapore (25%)
  • Thailand (6%)
  • Indonesia (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • Apps
  • Payments
  • Education
  • Human Resources
  • Outsourcing
  • E-commerce
  • Logistics
  • Consulting
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Kaya Founders frequently co-invest with?

Integra Partners
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 3
Vulpes Ventures
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
Foxmont Capital Partners
Asia, Manila, Philippines, Makati
Co-Investments: 5
Wavemaker Partners
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 3
Crestone Venture Capital
Asia, Manila, Philippines, Makati
Co-Investments: 2
M Venture Partners (MVP)
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
Global Founders Capital
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 2
January Capital
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
Orvel Ventures
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2
XA Network
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Kaya Founders often collaborate with?

Subir Lohani
Asia, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia, Jakarta
Shared Deals: 1
CR
Europe, Berlin, Germany
Shared Deals: 1
Rostin Javadi
Asia, Malaysia
Shared Deals: 1
Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph
Africa, Lagos, Nigeria
Shared Deals: 1
Luis Sia
Asia, Philippines
Shared Deals: 1
Lisa Gokongwei
Asia, Cavite, Philippines, Mandaluyong
Shared Deals: 2
AK
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1
Markus Bruderer
Asia, Singapore
Shared Deals: 1
Jussi Salovaara
Asia, Singapore
Shared Deals: 1
Giulio Xiloyannis
Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Kaya Founders?

LenderLink

Manila, Manila, Philippines

LenderLink is a fintech business that aggregates credit data from internet lenders, collection agencies, and traditional credit bureaus.

AnalyticsFinTech
SeedApr 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $1,250,000
Netbank

Romblon, Romblon, Philippines

Netbank provides various banking solutions like alternative lenders, payment solutions, neobanks, and wallets.

BankingFinancial ServicesPayments
Series UnknownMar 13, 2025
EDGE Tutor

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

EDGE Tutor connects top Filipino educators with global tutoring companies, offering premium K-12 & adult tutoring in English & Math.

EducationHuman ResourcesOutsourcing
SeedFeb 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $1,020,000
NoneAway

Manila, Manila, Philippines

NoneAway makes property searches safe, smart, and simple.

PropTechReal Estate
Pre SeedNov 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,000,170
OneLot

Makati, Manila, Philippines

OneLot offers used car sellers an operating system and collateralized auto loans.

Financial ServicesFinTech
Pre SeedOct 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
My Kindred

Manila, Manila, Philippines

Kindred believes in championing women’s health through community and conversation.

Personal Health
SeedJul 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
WYZauto

Bangkok, Krung Thep, Thailand

WYZauto is an online marketplace that links high-quality tire wholesalers with auto repair facilities.

RetailSupply Chain Management
SeedApr 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,245,392
FR8Labs

Setiabudi, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

FR8Labs builds a network of dispersed SME forwarders that are linked together by SaaS solution and other value-added capabilities.

LogisticsSaaS
SeedNov 30, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,478,287
Etaily

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Etaily provides brands with end-to-end omni-channel eCommerce solutions.

E-CommerceInternetLogisticsSoftwareWarehousing
Series ANov 14, 2023
Amount Raised: $17,800,000
EDGE Tutor

Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

An innovative platform that offers comprehensive tutor support solutions

EducationHuman ResourcesOutsourcing
SeedOct 17, 2023