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Back founders building scalable businesses in Southeast Asia and India
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SEA Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm investing across India and Southeast Asia, targeting founders at the Seed and Pre-Series A stages. The fund writes cheques in the $250K to $2M range, making it well suited for startups that have achieved early product validation and are beginning to show traction but need capital to scale operations, team, or distribution. SEA Fund focuses on SaaS, FinTech, Consumer, D2C, and B2B businesses, with a strong preference for models that demonstrate scalability and the potential to expand across the India-SEA corridor. For Indian founders, the fund offers a meaningful strategic edge beyond capital: its regional network can open doors to Southeast Asian markets at an earlier stage than most investors can facilitate. Founders building with a cross-border lens or those whose business models translate well into markets like Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, or the Philippines will find SEA Fund a particularly relevant partner. The fund positions itself as a hands-on early backer that understands the nuances of building in emerging market ecosystems where infrastructure gaps and consumer behavior can vary significantly from Western benchmarks.
The fund writes cheques in the $250K to $2M range, making it well suited for startups that have achieved early product validation and are beginning to show traction but need capital to scale operations, team, or distribution.
India/SEA focused early-stage fund
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