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SeaX Ventures

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

SeaX Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm established in 2018, primarily focusing on early-stage investments from Seed to Series A rounds. While headquartered in the United States, the firm maintains a significant strategic emphasis on Southeast Asia, reflecting its "Southeast Asia Exponential Ventures" namesake. SeaX Ventures seeks to back visionary founders globally who are leveraging disruptive technologies to address substantial problems and forge new market opportunities. Their investment scope is broad, encompassing sectors such as AI, Blockchain, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, and Web3, among others.

The firm's investment strategy is centered on providing crucial early capital to promising startups. SeaX Ventures typically deploys initial checks ranging from $500,000 to $2 million, with the capacity for follow-on investments to support portfolio companies as they scale. This flexible approach allows them to engage with a diverse array of innovative companies, from nascent ideas to those with established traction. Their commitment to fostering growth is evident in their active portfolio, which includes over 40 investments across various high-growth industries.

SeaX Ventures operates with a $100 million fund, SeaX Fund I, enabling them to make meaningful contributions to their portfolio companies' development. Their global reach, combined with a deep understanding of the Southeast Asian market, positions them as a strategic partner for startups aiming for significant regional and international impact. By identifying and nurturing companies at the forefront of technological innovation, SeaX Ventures aims to drive exponential growth and contribute to the evolution of critical industries worldwide.

Investor Profile

SeaX Ventures has backed more than 20 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 10% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Thailand, Singapore.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Medical, Health Care.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $500K – $2M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (55%)
  • Series A (15%)
  • Pre Seed (15%)
  • Series B (5%)
  • Initial Coin Offering (5%)
  • Series Unknown (5%)

Country Focus

  • United States (65%)
  • Thailand (10%)
  • Singapore (10%)
  • Taiwan (5%)
  • Chile (5%)
  • Germany (5%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Medical
  • Health Care
  • Software
  • Manufacturing
  • Medical Device
  • Blockchain
  • Fintech
  • Computer Vision
  • Retail Technology
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Who does SeaX Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Qualcomm Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Diego
Co-Investments: 2
AgFunder
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Soma Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Plum Alley
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
SS
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 3
Octopus Ventures
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Translink Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Ulu Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Cervin Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does SeaX Ventures often collaborate with?

BP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
SB
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
Paul Mokbel
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
AW
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
JL
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by SeaX Ventures?

Empo Health

San Bruno, California, United States

Empo Health is an in-home health monitoring that fits seamlessly into patients' lives.

Health CareMedicalMedical Device
Series UnknownJun 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
Rybodyn

San Diego, California, United States

Rybodyn is a biotechnology research company that develops therapeutics to train the immune system to detect and eradicate cancer internally.

BiotechnologyMedicalPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Pre SeedJan 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Active Surfaces

Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Active Surfaces offers ultra-thin-film solar technology that can be applied to any surface.

ManufacturingRenewable EnergySolar
Pre SeedMay 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,600,000
onibi

Claymont, Delaware, United States

Gaming studio

Video Games
SeedDec 27, 2023
Amount Raised: $6,550,697
Beam

Bangkok, Krung Thep, Thailand

Beam is an experience-driven payments platform for social commerce and online stores looking to accelerate growth in Southeast Asia.

E-CommerceFinancial ServicesFinTechPaymentsSaaS
SeedAug 24, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,475,000
Bluu Seafood

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Bluu Seafood Provides Sea Food Manufacturing Services.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingService IndustrySupply Chain Management
Series AJun 28, 2023
Amount Raised: $17,464,408
Empo Health

San Bruno, California, United States

Empo Health is an in-home health monitoring that fits seamlessly into patients' lives.

Health CareMedicalMedical Device
SeedApr 1, 2023
Koywe

Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile

Koywe provides payment APIs and SDKs so that any company can start leveraging crypto to offer remittances, wallets, and investment services.

BillingBlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechPayments
SeedJan 10, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Verdant Robotics, Inc.

Hayward, California, United States

Verdant builds AI-powered Smart Sprayers that weed, thin, fertilize & deliver nutrients at millimeter level.

AgricultureAgTechArtificial Intelligence (AI)FarmingManufacturingRobotics
Series ANov 29, 2022
Amount Raised: $46,500,000
Globaleur

Santa Clara, California, United States

Globaleur provides digital infrastructure driven by AI for companies in Travel & Hospitality and Mobility

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Developer APIsMachine LearningSoftwareTourismTravel
SeedSep 5, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,500,000