
Investment Industry Landscape of Singapore
1,321 Investment Industry companies in Singapore, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about and which skills employers want. Updated August 2026.
Who leads Investment Industry in Singapore
Shows 1,321 Singapore investment firms, highlighting the top hiring, best-funded, and most-covered companies, with 20 currently hiring and three recent funding disclosures.
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dotkonnekt5last posted Aug 2026
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TZ APAC2last posted Dec 2025
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Temasek2last posted Aug 2026
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Aument Capital2last posted Feb 2026
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Cresco Investments2last posted Aug 2026
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Astignes Capital2last posted Nov 2025
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500 Durians2last posted Apr 2026
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Modular Asset Management2last posted Oct 2025
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Singapore Myanmar Investco$988kPost IPO · Jun 2021
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The Wild Ventures$750kAngel · Apr 2025
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StartupX$58kGrant (prize money) · Feb 2015
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Temasek$582.3Msnapshot Mar 2024
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TIGA$129.9MFY2026 filing
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YCP$121.8Msnapshot Dec 2023
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Cube Highways$11.1MFY2024 filing
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dotkonnekt$845ksnapshot Mar 2024
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Draper Startup House$642ksnapshot Dec 2023
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Temasek1,361tracked employees
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Singapore Economic Development Board955tracked employees
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CICT646tracked employees
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YCP637tracked employees
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Straco407tracked employees
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AVPN164tracked employees
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Hong Fok Group83tracked employees
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Draper Startup House66tracked employees
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DBS HotSpot Pre-accelerator39.4%98 tracked events
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Temasek31.7%79 tracked events
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CICT11.2%28 tracked events
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TIGA2.4%6 tracked events
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Chenghe Acquisition1.6%4 tracked events
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BugleRock Capital1.2%3 tracked events
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Singapore Economic Development Board1.2%3 tracked events
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NUS Enterprise1.2%3 tracked events
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Central Provident Fund Boardtop 50kcpf.gov.sg
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MOEtop 100kmoe.gov.sg
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Ministry of Social and Family Developmenttop 500kmsf.gov.sg
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DBS HotSpot Pre-acceleratortop 500kdbs.com
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AVPNtop 5Mavpn.asia
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Community Foundation of Singaporetop 5Mcf.org.sg
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Singapore Economic Development Boardtop 5Medb.gov.sg
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YCPtop 5Mycp.com
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Temasek≥475articles in the window
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500 Durians≥2articles in the window
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Cube Highways≥2articles in the window
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How the Investment Industry ecosystem in Singapore grew, 2016–2025
Displays yearly company foundations from 2016‑2025, peaking at 250 new firms in 2021 and dropping to four in 2025.
Where Investment Industry companies in Singapore are based
Lists where firms are located, with Singapore hosting 1,261 companies and the next three cities each having one.




The Investment Industry market map of Singapore: what these companies actually do
Breaks down product sub‑categories, noting 46 social‑impact funds and 28 enterprise‑tech firms, and shows fee‑for‑service as the most common revenue model (1,122 firms).
The biggest kinds of Investment Industry company, by how many we track.






- Social Impact Funds46 companies · 2 hiring
- Enterprise Tech28 companies · 1 hiring
- Corporate Accelerators12 companies · $58k raised
- Enterprise Software12 companies · 1 hiring
- Consumer Digital6 companies
- Blockchain5 companies
Monetization
How Investment Industry companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Investment Industry in Singapore
Counts 255 corporate events over the past two years, including 72 mergers and acquisitions and 47 key‑person moves.
- M&ACaster Ong, co-founder of SG Alliance, said: “We share Ascend Asia’s vision of bringing consumers more choice and value, and joining the group is an exciting step to allow us to enhance our advisory offerings and continue growing with our financial consultants and clients.”2026-05-04
- M&AAshurst ADTLaw acted for PrimeMovers Equity on its joint take-over and delisting of Spindex Industries Limited with Hong Wei Holdings Ltd through a scheme of arrangement.2026-04-09
- M&ACool Company Ltd. (CoolCo) and Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) have successfully completed the previously announced merger between CoolCo and wholly owned subsidiary of EPS Ventures Ltd.2026-01-12
- M&ASingapore Ng Teng Fong billionaire family Far East Organization family office (Far East Capital) has bought preference shares in Singapore-based oat milk startup Oatside from Mugi Capital in 2025 November.2025-12-30
- M&ASingapore-based investment firm Temasek will take a minority stake in Golden Goose.2025-12-19
- M&AFST Corp, the holding company of Taiwan-based Femco Steel Technology Co Ltd, on its business combination with Chenghe Acquisition I Co2025-12-18
- M&ASingapore DBS Bank ($116 billion market value) has revised the Malaysia central bank (Bank Negara Malaysia) acquisition application from 49% shareholding to 30% shareholding, to buy Malaysia Alliance Bank ($1.9 billion market value) from investment firm Vertical Theme with 29% shareholding.2025-11-25
- M&AFullerton Fund Management Company's acquisition of 219,300 shares of iFast Corp at an average price of S$9.04 apiece.2025-10-12
- M&AIn May 2024, CEPL increased its stake in Continuum Green Energy (CGEL) to 74% through the conversion of CEIL’s convertible securities into ordinary shares, alongside the simultaneous purchase of additional shares from CEIL, leaving CEIL with the remaining 26%.2025-09-25
- IPOThe manager of the trust announced on Monday the in-principle approval of the listing and quotation of 284.4 million new units at an issue price of S$2.11 per new unit for a placement of around S$600 million.2025-08-27
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Investment Industry company in Singapore was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
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| Ascend Asia | undisclosed | Completed | 2026-05-04 | |
| Manipal Health Enterprises | $2B | Announced | 2026-04-10 | |
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-04-09 | ||
| $10B | Completed | 2026-01-13 | ||
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-01-12 | ||
| undisclosed | Completed | 2026-01-09 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Provides details on specific events such as leadership changes and new customer contracts.
DBS HotSpot Pre-acceleratorKelvin Wong · Appointment → Chief Sustainability OfficerApr 2026
500 DuriansAtul Mehta · Appointment → Member of Board of DirectorsApr 2026
500 DuriansNadia Karkar · Appointment → Managing PartnerApr 2026
DBS HotSpot Pre-acceleratorAmbuj Chandna · Resignation → Consumer Banking HeadFeb 2026
TemasekPiyush Gupta · Appointment → Chairman of Temasek IndiaFeb 2026
DBS HotSpot Pre-acceleratorXu Qing · Appointment → Managing Director and Senior Risk Executive (Hong Kong) and Chief Credit Officer (North Asia)Jan 2026
500 DuriansMei Chel Tan · Promotion → Global Managing PartnerJan 2026
TemasekChia Song Hwee · Appointment → Deputy Chairman of TI, TSG, TPSNov 2025
CICTwon undisclosed clientApr 2026
500 Durianswon Ministry of Digital Transition and Administrative ReformDec 2025
EPS Ventureswon SulNOxJan 2025
NMGwon Trust Fintech LimitedOct 2024
Fullerton Fund Managementappointed as asset manager under EQDP — Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)Jul 2025
Xl Venturesin-principle approval — Monetary Authority of SingaporeJul 2025
Xl Venturesapproved to perform licensed VCFM activities — Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)Jul 2025
Temaseksought approval — Competition Commission of IndiaMay 2025
- Autobahn Rent A Car, shariot v dbs bank, uob, ocbc bank, Teck Wei Credit, toyota financial six-month moratorium to halt creditor actions and repossession · FiledDec 2025
- group of 18 related companies including Autobahn Rent A Car v dbs bank, uob, ocbc bank, Teck Wei Credit, toyota financial Debt restructuring and moratorium application · FiledDec 2025
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +1.7%, half slower.
Who is building Investment Industry in Singapore
Profiles 595 founders and CEOs across 508 firms, with NUS, INSEAD and NTU as the top alma maters and Goldman Sachs as the most frequent prior employer.
Co-Founder Rider Dome, ex-Co-Founder WatchMe88, Founder KK Consulting, Singapore-Dine, Genesis Retail, Life Technologies. University of Haifa BA 2000…
Ex-Boston Consulting Group · American University of Beirut BS, University of California, Davis MS, Stanford University Graduate School of Business MBA
CEO Australian Retirement Trust, ex-BetaSmartz, TCorp, DBR Wealth, NAB Asset Management, State Street Global Advisors. Macquarie University BE 1990.
Desautels Capital Management, ex-Gryphus Capital, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch, Barclays Global and Wood Gundy. The American University of Paris BA…
Krux Asia, Turing, Verbal, ex-Founder Amoeba Software Studio, Grab, Canvass Research and Analytics. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign BE 1998…
Heritas Capital, ex-Philips, Alodokter, Standard Chartered Bank, DSTA. Oxford Brookes University BSc, Nanyang Technological University Singapore BE
Baksh Capital, Ex-Q Investment Partners, Deloitte Real Estate, Project Services, Tancred Developments. Queensland University of Technology MBA 2011
Co-Founder Rising Giants, Dashlane, ex-Sevea, Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Wilbur O and Ann Powers College of Business at Clemson University 2015
Singapore FinTech Association, Ex-ANZ, McKinsey & Company, Macquarie Bank. Nanyang Technological University BE 2005, Singapore-MIT Alliance MS 2006
- flagged as repeat founders3
- no repeat-founder flag517
Look up the people behind Investment Industry companies in Singapore
Search founders, executives and operators by company, role and location.
Who funds Investment Industry in Singapore
Records three funding rounds since 2016 from nine investors, with an average round size of $988 k.
| Investor · recently active investors | Rounds | Led | Latest |
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| Concentric Equity Partners | 1 | 1 | Jan 2021 |
| the9gamezone | 1 | — | Jun 2021 |
| Alex Bouaziz | 1 | — | Apr 2025 |
| Stefan Lindeberg | 1 | — | Apr 2025 |
| Zenos Schmickrath | 1 | — | Apr 2025 |
| Thomas Ekman | 1 | — | Apr 2025 |
| Indra Sharma | 1 | — | Apr 2025 |
| Parham Benisi | 1 | — | Apr 2025 |
| Philippe Klintefelt Collet | 1 | — | Apr 2025 |
What the news says about Investment Industry in Singapore
Counts 173,139 news articles in the last year, most often covering geopolitical topics and cryptocurrency effects on forex markets.
What the coverage is about
The subjects that dominate Investment Industry news in Singapore. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
- International and transnational geographic entities≥300,285▲+33%
- Geopolitical disputes and contested areas≥300,275▲+33%
- Administrative and political subdivisions≥300,271▲+33%
- Cryptocurrency impact on forex markets≥17,077▲+36%
- New product launches and innovations≥11,584▲+27%
- Strategic partnerships and collaborations≥11,311▲+32%
- Technology adoption and digital transformation≥8,690▲+30%
- Executive leadership changes and appointments≥8,143→+7%
- International political relations≥8,093▲+12%
- International sports competitions≥7,085→+4%
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3 Investment Industry companies here were named in the news over this period.
Watch Investment Industry coverage in Singapore as it happens
Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.
Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter
Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
The pressures the press keeps returning to
Three recurring angles in Singapore Investment Industry coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Investment Industry jobs in Singapore: who is hiring and what they ask for
Lists 68 job postings from 82 firms in the past year, emphasizing skills like due diligence and financial modelling, with a median salary of $89 k per year.
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Investment Industry employers in Singapore put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
- due diligence22▲
- financial modelling19▲
- valuation18▲
- financial analysis15▲
- powerpoint14▲
- microsoft excel12▲
- wealth management11▲
- market research10▲
- investment8▲
- financial modeling7▲
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