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Saison Capital

Saison Capital backs FinTech and B2B technology companies across Asia at Seed through Series A, with a focus on financial services infrastructure, lending, and digital-first business models that can scale across emerging markets.

Ticket size$500K – $5M
StagesSeed · Pre-Series A
Sectors2 focus areas

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Saison Capital is the venture capital arm of Credit Saison, a major Japanese financial services group, giving it both institutional backing and a genuine operational lens on FinTech and B2B technology businesses. The fund invests at Seed, Pre-Series A, and Series A stages with typical cheques in the $500k to $5M range, making it relevant for Indian founders raising early rounds in FinTech, B2B SaaS, WealthTech, or InsurTech. Its portfolio history in Southeast Asia, including names like Kredivo and KoinWorks, signals conviction in credit infrastructure, embedded finance, and digital lending models, themes that map closely to where Indian FinTech innovation is concentrated. For Indian founders, Saison Capital is worth approaching if your business addresses financial access, SME financial tooling, or technology layers that sit beneath consumer or business financial products. The parent group's background in credit and financial services means the team can engage substantively on unit economics, regulatory dynamics, and lending infrastructure in ways a generalist fund may not. Prioritise a warm introduction where possible, and lead your outreach with a sharp articulation of the problem, your traction, and why the India opportunity mirrors or extends patterns Saison has already backed across Asia.

The fund invests at Seed, Pre-Series A, and Series A stages with typical cheques in the $500k to $5M range, making it relevant for Indian founders raising early rounds in FinTech, B2B SaaS, WealthTech, or InsurTech.

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Credit Saison's dedicated VC arm with a track record in Southeast Asian FinTech, including investments in Kredivo, Akseleran, and KoinWorks. Increasingly active in India across FinTech, B2B SaaS, WealthTech, and InsurTech verticals. Founders with cross-border or India-first FinTech plays may find strong thematic resonance given the parent group's financial services heritage.

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