SC Ventures
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SC Ventures is the venture building and investment arm of Standard Chartered Bank. It builds new ventures and selectively invests in external companies, focusing on digital banking, trade, and digital assets.
SC Ventures is a corporate venture arm headquartered in Singapore, Singapore, founded in 2018. It invests both directly in companies and in funds as a limited partner, at Series B, in digital Banking & Lifestyle, trade & Supply Chains, digital Assets and enablers. Its stated cheque size is $1 - 10m. 28 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We focus primarily on building ventures and selectively invest in partners we have worked with directly.”
— SC Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct + LP
- Stage
- Series B
- Invests in
- Global
- Sectors
- Digital Banking & Lifestyle, Trade & Supply Chains, Digital Assets, Enablers, ESG, Web3/Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum
- Cheque size
- $1 - 10m
- Founded
- 2018
- Portfolio
- 28 companies
Team, as SC Ventures publishes it
- Alex Manson CEO
- Aaditya Bhave HR
- Agnieszka Verlet Legal
- Elsy Li Fundraising, M&A
- Esme Hodson Compliance
- Gautam Jain Middle East, Investments
- Gurdeep Singh Kohli Global Head of Enterprise Innovation, Standard Chartered
- Gwenda Phillips Risk
- Harald Eltvedt Incubation
- Jussi Nunes Finance
- Lisa Pollina Vice Chairman, Americas
- Michael Cutler Tech
Names and roles exactly as listed on scventures.io. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 61 co-investors found.
- Mouro Capital 2 shared companies: ripple.com, digitalasset.com
- Glynn Capital Management, LLC 2 shared companies: instabase.com, datarobot.com
- Toba Capital 2 shared companies: datarobot.com, smarsh.com
- Abstract 1 shared company: ripple.com
- Blanck Capital 1 shared company: ripple.com
- Castle Island Ventures 1 shared company: ripple.com
- Core Innovation Capital 1 shared company: ripple.com
- Hinge Capital 1 shared company: ripple.com
- IdeaSoft.io 1 shared company: ripple.com
- MiddleGame Ventures 1 shared company: ripple.com
and 51 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page SC Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://scventures.io/name, is_investor, type, sectors, description, founded, status, confidence
- https://scventures.io/portfolio/layer, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, portfolio_count
- https://scventures.io/about/hq_country, hq_city, people
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