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Kickstart Ventures
Venture capital · Philippines · Asia Pacific
Kickstart Ventures is an investment firm that provides capital, expertise, and market access to founders. It connects global innovation with Southeast Asia's leading conglomerates and the markets they serve.
Invests inHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordssoutheast asiaconglomeratesmarket accessinclusive innovation
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Or find every investor that fitsKickstart Ventures lists 29 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (17%), E-commerce & Marketplaces (13%) and Education (11%). 46% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Foxmont Capital Partners, Singtel Innov8 and Y Combinator.
No funding round on record names Kickstart Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Kickstart Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 29. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Biotech | 17% | 15% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 13% | 6% |
| Education | 11% | 7% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 9% | 7% |
| Fintech | 9% | 12% |
| Enterprise Software | 9% | 8% |
| Human Resources | 7% | 1% |
| Media & Entertainment | 7% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Foxmont Capital Partners | 4 |
| Singtel Innov8 | 3 |
| Y Combinator | 3 |
| Golden Gate Ventures | 2 |
| Insight Partners | 2 |
| Partech | 2 |
| Soma Capital | 2 |
| SparkLabs Group | 2 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 68th | 30 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 7th | 17% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers29100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Foxmont Capital Partners
Compare Kickstart Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
29 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BagoSphere develops the human capabilities behind frontline competence and retention | EducationHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Clarity provides air quality monitoring systems and solutions | Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| CollectCo provides parcel delivery services to online buyers and retailers | E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| DIVE Studios produces original shows, podcasts, and social content focused on Korean entertainment and celebrities | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company sells baby products and essentials online and in select stores. | E-commerce & MarketplacesConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Eezee operates a B2B procurement marketplace in Singapore. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a communication platform for surveying and messaging people, particularly in low-income countries | Healthcare & BiotechEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Esevel provides IT management solutions for scalable growth, including device procurement, tracking, security, and support | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Expedock manages remote teams for various industries, handling tasks such as hiring, payroll, and day-to-day operations | Human ResourcesEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides serverless hosting for large language models. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Kalibrr operates an online job search platform | Human Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| The company sells sneakers, streetwear, and other clothing items online. | E-commerce & MarketplacesConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Lifetrack Medical Systems delivers a fully integrated, scalable PACS platform that adapts to radiology workflow. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides an AI-powered commerce and monetization platform for telecom offerings | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Lydia AI provides AI-powered operational intelligence for enterprise workflows | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Monogoto provides global cellular connectivity for IoT devices | Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Nextpay provides payment infrastructure and tools for payouts, payroll, collections, and invoicing | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Roslin Technologies develops superior cells for the production of cultivated meat | Food & AgricultureHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| RuralNet provides the Philippines' first fully digital and API-driven insurance distribution and claims management platform. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- kickstart.ph
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 29
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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