Profile
1337 Ventures believes in the Malaysian economy. We invest in early-stage Malaysian start-ups, assisting them through every growth phase. All of our portfolio companies benefit from our Accelerator programme, an exclusive and rigorous 12-week Bootcamp that jumpstarts startups to new business networks, mentors, and further capital investment.
Yielding more than 1,000+ successful alumni, 1337 Ventures has diversified to cover some of the most exciting and innovative new industry areas such as retail analytics, indoor positioning systems, and proximity marketing.
Industry
1337 Ventures Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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1337 Capital Fund 1
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Cloud
Cybersecurity
PropTech / ConTech
HealthTech
Logistics
AgriTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Asia
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$5-10 m
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June 2012
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FAQs about 1337 Ventures
Is 1337 Ventures a venture capital or private equity firm?
1337 Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is 1337 Ventures located?
1337 Ventures is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
When was 1337 Ventures founded?
1337 Ventures was founded in 2012.
What sectors and industries does 1337 Ventures invest in?
1337 Ventures invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), IT Services, Software, E-commerce/Marketplace, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, MedTech, Technology, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, HealthTech, Cloud, Cybersecurity, PropTech / ConTech, Logistics, AgriTech.
What is 1337 Ventures geographical focus of investments?
1337 Ventures invests in companies and startups in Asia.
At what stages of companies and startups does 1337 Ventures typically invest in?
1337 Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B.
What is the usual amount of 1337 Ventures investment?
1337 Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for 1337 Ventures?
1337 Ventures has around $3m assets under management.
When was 1337 Ventures last fund created?
1337 Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2012-06-11
What are the contacts of 1337 Ventures?
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