Tradable Patterns

Seed-Series AA Startups

Pre-Series B / Series A2 Deal

B2B Secure Gen AI Provider Powered by GPT Leaders (Equity)

  • Partners with global GPT leaders (OpenAI, Google, Meta, etc) in offering up custom AI capabilities (where query responses draw from most relevant LLM) to tech/industrial/financial/legal/medical/media/retail corporations w/ high data security needs (due to internal data security policies or regulatory mandates)
  • Prevents partner LLMs learning off and retaining corporate proprietary/confidential information/data
  • Proprietary tech separates real-time search from pre-trained data and fragments queries through distribution across leading GPT models (ensuring no single GPT model has visibility of end-user or processes sequential queries)
  • Tech driven by proprietary IP of more than 300k development hours and tested in > 100 countries by 24 tech staff, 10 non-tech (6 management) staff
  • B2B commercialization underway since fall of 2024 w/ client contracts on 2.5 + 2.5 yr terms
  • Services delivered as SDKs ensuring clients don’t have access to backend
  • Funded by marquee Norway, New York SFOs (Single Family Offices)
  • Closest peer Perplexity has mkt cap of USD 3B and doesn’t offer dynamic model rotation, security fragmentation or proof of LLM/GPT model non-learning
  • Raising USD 10-20M ahead of Q1 Nasdaq OMX IPO (in Stockholm which accounts for 50% of European Nasdaq’s market cap)

SEA’s Leading Esports, Gaming Media (Equity/CB)

  • SEA’s largest and fastest growing Esports media company (122M community, 224% YoY rev growth, 15M households, 71M streaming, 11 markets, >25 titles, <35yr olds)
  • Launched 3 years ago, w/ 100% organic growth
  • Expanded to India Q422, No 15th in Indonesia in less than 2 years out of 158 media brands in Indonesia, >400% growth in community in Philippines in just 2 years
  • Exclusive Asia media platform for Shark Tank US, Netflix’s Black Mirror, and many top tier 1 international IPs
  • Robust business model is long term (3+3 term contracts) recurring revenues from licensing to large telcos, nationally owned platforms
  • Advertising and sponsorship deals to AMD, Lenovo, OSIM, etc + Web 3 brands seeking branding and refreshing customer base
  • Leadership has expertise across prior start up exits (sold to US media company), executive leadership from large American listed companies: Disney, Warner, HBO, Sony Entertainment, Viacom CBS
  • Advisory board member includes former-Chairman of American and European joint venture group RTL–CBS, CBS India and DBS Bank Digital Exchange
  • 2022 rev: USD 500k; Target breakeven in FY 2024, 42% EBITA upon profitability
  • Raising USD 3-6M @ USD 35M pre-money valuation for Nasdaq IPO

RWA/STO Tokenization SAAS, Automated Marketmaking, Licensed Exchange (Equity)

  • CMS/RMO-licensed, Exempt Financial Advisor for issuance, trading of tokenized Real World Assets / Security Offerings (for private markets)
  • Life cycle management, liquidity pools / AMM, capital raising, partner custody solutions
  • Underlying assets can be real estate, stocks, SPACs, VCCs, PE funds, VC funds, NFTs, pre-IPO equity, private equity/debt, bonds, employee shares option plans, commodities, gaming & VR assets
  • Creators of world’s first digital VCC, SPAC & DESOPs
  • 15 live RWA tokens
  • Monthly SAAS fee inclusive of advising/structuring, issuance, listing/secondary trading, custody, liquidity pools
  • Integrated w/ leading blockchains (Base, Ethereum, Polygon, Hedera, Algorand, Tezos, Kaia)
  • Partnered w/ leading DSO/STO platforms in UK, HK, Canada and US
  • Cumulative USD 3.5M in rev (w/ clients like Julius Baer, and integration w/ Thailand’s biggest crypto exchange, Korea’s 2nd lgest exchange DeFi wallet, US publicly listed DeFi wallet, 6 protocols focusing on RWA, Japan’s leading msging app)
  • Secured lead investments for USD 5M round (from UOB Ventures, Spartan Group, Faculty Group and Signum Capital) for USD 55M pre-money valuation

Pre-Series A – Series A Deals

Ultra-Fast, Low Cost US-Based Semiconductor Manufacturer (CB/Debt)

  • Proprietary tech on 3 products targeting medical imaging, automotive LIDAR (for autonomous vehicles), telecom & data communication, facial recognition, depth sensing, IR detectors for mobile 3D sensing & defence applications
  • Acquired state-of-the-art 44000 sq ftfacility Nov ‘22
  • 70+ US & global patents related to manufacturing process allows capturing of lg portion of USD 4.1B serviceable obtainable market
  • 2023 est rev (based on bridge financing): USD 6.86M; 2023 est Net Income: USD 0.58M; est 2023 gross margin: 32%
  • 2022 rev: USD 2.5M; Net Income: USD 1.13M
  • ¾ of 2023 rev from govt contracts (i.e. NASA, department of energy, National Labs)
  • 3 products:
  1. 10x faster silicon detectors that are cheaper to make, w/ production targeted for Q423
  2. IR detectors (for drones, night vision, automotive LIDAR), w/ production targeted for Q324
    • Band-gap engineering on Gallium Arsenide (lower cost than Indium Phosphide used by some competitors) allows for room temperature use
  3. VCSELs (vertical cavity side emitting lasers for cellphone facial recognition, automotive LIDAR), w/ production targeted for Q225
    • 5-10x less expensive
    • Long wavelength eye-safe
  • Raising USD 10M to fill backlog on contracts (which will bring in USD 5M from govt via CHIPS ACT for scaling photo detector business)
    • > USD 3M in backlog contracts & deliverables
  • Previously profitable for 6 yrs when operating in shared facility (pre-Nov ‘22), and raised USD 20M internally, USD 5M via govt grant, USD 2.5M via non-US insti, and USD 10M via low interest rate loan

UK-Based Semiconductor Chips for IoT (Equity/CB)

  • Application specific neural network chip design 38 employee firm founded 2019 in UK
  • 3 types of chips for 3 major markets, w/ ~45 patents, allows rapid processing of massive volumes of raw sensor data
  • Neural network chips mimic biosensors, extracting and transmitting useful data at extremely low power, rapid speeds, at fraction of size (in millimetres) and cost
  • USD 10M in sales contracts targeted following USD 20M raised to date
  • Est 2024 rev of 1.8M, Est 2027 EBIDTA: USD 12M, Est 2028 EBIDTA: USD 45M
  • World’s largest tire manufacturers (e.g. Goodyear, Bridgestone) testing chip specifically designed to fit within existing tire pressure monitoring chips embedded in tires
    • Vibration and road condition sensor data volume reduction by more than 1000x, power requirement reduction by 100x to support ultra-narrow band communication, multi-year battery life
  • 2nd major application within hearables (e.g. earbuds) and voice communication for smart voice controlled appliances (where extraction of voice superior to existing market attempts at noise reduction) w/ TDK onboarded
  • 3rd major application for always-on wearables and health monitoring, w/ POC contracts w/ OPPO, Huawei, Telus, etc
  • Raising Seed Round Extension of USD 12M (USD 50M pre-money valuation) on top of USD 20M w/ no debt outstanding

Creator-Centric Social Media App (Equity + Token)

  • US-based social app (team ex-Tinder/Bumble/Snapchat/BeReal/Oracle), prioritizing user data/content/community privacy and ownership
  • Social media platforms keep majority of ad revenue and prone to censor/ban users
  • Content algorithm merit-based (users can go viral w/ no followers where w/ existing saturated platforms, difficult for new content creators to get discovered)
  • Rev generated on % of tips/donations, licensing, creator fund, shop sales, sponsorships
  • Proprietary tech (6-8 patents in process) w/ Beta releasing in Nov
  • Partnered w/ influencers w/ 30% of US TikTok reach
  • Team has participated in USD 55B in exits
  • Est Rev 2025: USD 26.4M (pre-rev until Q225)
  • Of USD 7M (35M valuation) round for operations, servers, marketing (w/ initial USD 800k Seed raised), USD 1M allocation remains
  • USD 7M Investment comes with 60M tokens (6% of total fixed supply), where total mkt cap post TGE est @ USDC 150M 

Plant-Based Textile Fibre, Bioplastic, Biomass/Biochar Maker (Equity)

  • Transforms agricultural waste (from coconut husk/pineapple leaves) into natural fibres for manufacturing yarn, fabric, bioleather, bioplastic, biomass, biochar
  • Targeting to provide sustainable textiles to 100M consumers by 2030
  • Denim products tested successfully in last 18 mo including w/ Bershka, TCE
  • > 10 denim brands, fabric and garment producers waiting to place orders once Vietnam facility operational
  • Denim will account for 70% of 2024 rev, w/ 30% relating to non-denim apparel, footwear, canvas bags, upholstery, towels
  • Natural fibres are breathable, retain moisture, durable, biodegradable, anti-bacterial
  • Launched 2019 in SG w/ operations in Thailand, Indonesia
  • Raising USD 5M to source agri-waste in Philippines, Thailand & to operate manufacturing plant, procure equipment for new Vietnam facility (3rd lgest textile exporter) w/ USD 300k-500k in customer orders for Q424
  • Expanding to other natural fibres (Ramie, Abaca, Sisal, Banana, Kenaf) over next 5 yrs

Fashion Eyewear Frames from Upcycled Ocean Waste Plastic (Equity)

  • > 1M marine animals/birds killed by plastic pollution annually
  • Humans ingest equivalent of credit card of microplastics per week, leading to hormonal issues and cancers
  • Fashion industry generates ~10% of greenhouse emissions and ~40% of new plastic, w/ sustainable fashion mkt growing 22.9%/yr vs 3% (in global fashion overall)
  • 11M tons of plastic entering into ocean per year can be upcycled into eyewear, clothing, shoes, bags, etc, where demand for sustainable raw materials could exceed supply by 133M tonnes by 2030
  • Ocean plastic waste currently collected in Indonesia (e.g. Bali) transformed into fashion eyewear frames
  • 120k kgs of waste collected (largely by volunteers so far) and will be scaled through use of robots, where 1 kg of trash produces 40 pairs of sunglasses, adding USD 3k of value to each kg of plastic waste
  • USD 1.2M rev to date w/ 12.5k customers (w/ 80% gross profit margin)
  • 24 big companies confirmed for test order and waiting to adopt plastic waste materials, w/ partnership signed w/ biggest eyewear factories in China, global distributor in HK to supply processed materials B2B
  • Raising remaining USD 200k ahead of Pre-Series A USD 6.9M SAFE round in November
  • Series A in Q225 estimated @ USD 20M+ valuation after finishing and patenting advanced materials over the next few months and launch the eyewear in Milan in February

Turnkey Green Hydrogen Solution (Equity)

  • Provides everything (water purification, hydrogen production/storage, energy production via PEM fuel cell and storage in battery) except for solar panels in producing clean energy via hydrogen for transport (truck, bus, etc), industrial activity, feedstock and heat/power for buildings
  • Hydrogen storage unit offers long term, large capacity, high density and stable energy storage (1000x storage capacity of batteries, at 1/20th cost, w/ 100x duration and low explosion risk)
  • Clean hydrogen mkt 2022-2030 CAGR: 19% ; water electrolysis 2022-2030 CAGR: 26%; fuel cell 2022-2030 CAGR: 30%
  • 35 patents (12 domestic registrations, 4 overseas registrations)
  • IoT-enabled software dashboard allows monitoring of hydrogen/electricity production/storage, safety measures, etc
  • Core product supplies 1 MW, 611 kg of H2/day, allowing for 47.6 kWh/kg H2
  • In talks to build 100 MW green hydrogen production facility in Malaysia (Sabah, Terengganu) @ USD 510M total cost
  • 14 member Korea-based team
  • Raising USD 5M for post-money valuation of USD 29M

Modular, Green Hydrogen Electrolyzer (Equity)

  • Small & industry scale electrolyzer consisting of proprietary catalyst, membrane, stack design
  • Avoids rare earth metals (no supply chain risks & lower costs)
  • Fuel cell ready without additional purifications
  • Products scale from 10kW to 1MW
  • Lower cost (up to 65% lower unit costs), higher efficiency than competition
  • Many governments incentivizing H2 & electrolyzer deployment
  • ~35 GW produced by global electrolyzers for 2024
  • Deployment must increase 5x to be on track for 20250 Net Zero
  • Raising USD 3-4M in Pre-Series A

SAAS-IoT for Improving Safety / HSE / Resource Planning / Productivity/Compliance, Workplace Safety (Equity)

  • Enterprise SaaS Platform that uses AI and IoT Data to improve Safety, Capacity Planning and Performance in any people intensive on-the-ground operation (TAM $190 B Globally)
  • Proven track records with clients like: Lazada, Lion Air Group, JNE, Thai Oil etc in SEA
  • Targeting logistics, oil & gas, mining, energy, construction
  • Pipeline: > USD 20M in TCV (80% ARR)
  • Breakeven in Q125
  • Est ‘25 rev: USD 1.8M
  • Have collected 8+ billion data points
  • Raising USD 500k bridge to support working capital requirements (ahead of H225 Series A USD 2M round)
  • Team of 11 in Singapore, Indonesia, India, Thailand, Philippines 

Protein Diagnostics for Dengue, Cancers (Equity)

  • Potentially world’s most accurate severe Dengue diagnostic, reducing patient over-hospitalization, unnecessary healthcare expenses and overwhelming of healthcare systems, and facilitating more tailored care based on disease severity
  • Less than 5% of patients develop life-threatening complications
  • Disease severity predicted by protein, AL/ML tech, w/ only 8% false positives compared to >21% w/ most competitive product
  • Currently undergoing evaluation by 2 international pharma and 2 international diagnostics companies
  • ~96M people diagnosed w/ clinical Dengue each year, w/ ~60% hospitalized due to inaccurate prediction of severe Dengue
  • ~USD 14.6B cost due to Dengue over-hospitalization
  • ~ 3.4B global market opportunity in severe Dengue prediction
  • Next 18 mo targets include rev from sale of test kits/reagents (to large international diagnostic corporates), Philippines clinical trial results
  • 2nd and subsequent product(s) test for effectiveness of costly mid-late stage liver cancer treatments (e.g. radioembolization) based on biomarkers
  • Raising USD 2M Pre-Series A (for a USD 10M pre-money valuation) ahead of Series A to roll out 2 products and submit for regulatory approval

Emergency Response Sound Recognition System (Equity/SAFE)

  • Devices detect unusual sounds (e.g. falls, screams, coughs) to alert staff of potential accidents at nursing homes, orphanages, homes for destitute, physically/mentally impaired patients as well as to provide surveillance for workplace safety
  • Clients include hospitals, malls, condos, gyms, airports, other smart buildings
  • Camera-less to protect privacy, and helps not just detect falls/abnormal motion, but prevents them, and helps track humans and evaluate sleep quality
  • Globally, there are 36M falls coupled w/ 43M healthcare staff shortages, w/ emergency response system market growing to USD 3.9B by 2028, workplace safety spending @ USD 19.9B by 2026, surveillance spend @ USD 69.1B by 2026
  • Sensors detect motion w/ LiDAR, microphone, and provide live depth video feed, speech recognition
  • Ensures privacy by not requiring wearable device, and not using cameras
  • Works in dark, w/ alerts going to mobile app
  • 2019-2021 rev almost USD1M, w/ >1300 devices deployed in SG
  • 2023 est rev of USD 3.2M (w/ 90% renewed subscriptions and focus on central Japan)
  • Raising SGD 2M Series A (SGD 10M pre-money valuation) to expand overseas beginning in Japan followed by rest of Asia, to manufacture inventory, and for R&D

Seed Deals

SAAS for Plantations to Certify Production for EU Exports (Equity)

  • Already achieved strong results w/ SaaS deployment, currently managing palm oil estate in Sarawak, Malaysia
    • 1st platform of kind to track and optimise production from land to mill, powered by AI for actionable insights
    • Product has applications beyond palm oil
      • Advanced discussions with government officials and retail partners in India to pilot w/ 50 coconut farmers across 100 hectares in Karnataka
  • Milestones to Date: 
    • Developed and deployed SaaS across 10,000ha palm oil estate and mill in Malaysia, providing end-to-end traceability from land to mill 
    • Currently onboarded 40 smallholder farmers and two estates (~500ha) in Malaysia, helping them improve yield and traceability while complying with RSPO standards 
    • Secured partnerships and initiated pilots for trade integration, which will allow estates to command higher prices through traceable, sustainable palm oil
    • Trailing digital contracts w/ smallholder farmers supplying into mill through app, driving higher buy rates with enhanced traceability features from platform 
    • Collaborations w/ universities for ongoing AI and tech enhancements, further validating platform’s value across different crops
  • Next Steps:
    • Palm Oil Plantations: Fulfil existing plantation contract and onboard 3-5 new Palm Oil Plantations within 6-9 months
    • Technological Diversification: Adapt Palm Oil features to serve coconut value chain in Karnataka State, India (LOI for 100ha POV)
    • Sustainable Trade Platform: In partnership with Agridence, develop world’s first end to end land traceability and trading platform for trade into European market
  • Raise – Seeking Bridge Round Capital:
    • USD 700k bridge round (up to USD 1.2M) under SAFE with USD 8M cap or 20% discount to secure 12 months of runway
      • Funds scaling-up SaaS products, including continuing project development with smallholders
    • Following successful aggregation of small hold famers and onboarding new plantations, company will launch qualified Series A raise aimed at scaling platform across multiple plantations and sectors, including coffee and coconut

Market place for Trade Finance (Equity)

  • Singapore started company in 2022 with live product since early 2024
  • A complete suite of dApps that aims to redefine the global trade Industry by helping to digitalise the entire process for trade participants
  • Offers Trade Finance for the trade participants in exchange of digital trade documents which are MLETR compliant
  • Currently on-boarded 15 corporates and 3 liquidity providers
  • Transactions have started from UK, UAE, India and Singapore
  • Works on a model to support global trades with partners and liquidity providers from multiple countries
  • Working with IMDA, Singapore for global expansion and part of G2G initiatives from Singapore
  • Currently running pilots with many countries like Japan, Australia, Brazil, Malaysia.
  • Founders invested and currently looking at diluting 5-10% equity
  • Of USD 1M (USD 10M valuation) round to expand and enhance the functionality of the application, USD 200k raised
  • 2025 rev: $ 10 Mn; profit: $ 150k
  • ISO 20022 compliant financial messaging for faster settlement, Integrated with GLIEF for compliance and KYC, Adopted the standards provided by ICC DSI & BAFT
  • Live transaction in progress and working closely with various regulators, trade associations, UN, WTO and ICC

Bangladesh SuperApp (Equity)

  • Aims to be leading social commerce super app in Bangladesh (overtaken by 2022 India and Pakistan in GDP per capita), w/ >1M total downloads and >100k MAU (in 2024)
  • 2023: Repositioned to become super app (like Kakao, Line), integrating video sharing, social e-ecommerce, influencer, chat, payments, travel, job search, OTT, news, gaming
  • Bangladesh’ e-commerce industry thriving on youthful population (med age: 27.1 vs Singapore’s 42.8)
  • Ads priced in BDT, as opposed to Facebook Ads (which are paid in USD, restricted by Bangladesh govt particularly w/ BDT depreciating vs USD)
  • Shopable video ads more effective for brands (vs Facebook ads) as users’ video viewing experience not disrupted while viewing ads
  • Brand owners have dashboard to run ads, track campaign performance
  • HQed in SG since 2019, operating in Bangladesh
  • Looking to expand into India (as downloads from India increased after TikTok banned in India)
  • Raising USD 3M for 11.1% equity (and can be in India market within 3 months of closing round)

Crypto HFT Prop (Equity)

  • Sharpe > 6, Implied annualized ROI > 220% (on BTCUSD, ETHUSD spot strategies), ADV (on Coinbase) USD 31M (0.48% of Coinbase volume, 0.96% of maker volume)
  • Estimated 2024 rev: USD 6-8M
  • 100% owned Delaware-Cayman hedge fund launched April24
  • Crypto OTC desk w/ fiat rails in EUR, USD (and GBP in summer 2024)
  • Trading software development complete, w/ no legal risk from prior employers based on code being written from scratch in different language (Rust vs C) and expiry of non-compete clause
  • Co-founded by former co-head of crypto HFT team at one of largest props of CME/ICE futures w/ PhD in Math @ Oxford (supported by Simons Foundation of Renaissance Technologies), and by founder of 2 FINRA/SEC/SPIC broker dealers who raised USD 2B for HFs previously and is ex-Drexel/UBS/Bear Stearns/Societe Generale
  • Currently raising USD 1.5-2M (USD 20M post-money valuation) to increase capital for trading on Binance, OKX, w/ additional exchanges easily added
  • Previously raised Pre-Seed round of USD 850k (up to USD 18M post-money valuation on a SAFE) from members of prominent prop, hedge funds, exchange groups (e.g. Brevan Howard, DRW, CBOE Digital, Getco, Millenium, etc)
  • Live trading risk controlled by kill switches, monitored by on call Dev Ops, etc

Web3/DeFi Roboadvisory (Equity)

  • Single interface for Web3/DeFi/RWA investments
  • Insured against smart contract exploits & stablecoin de-pegs
  • One of few firms among 700 SG CMS licensed firms eligible to manage digital assets (MAS exemption granted Oct 21 and renewed last year), w/ hybrid LFMC-digital assets MAS license pending (which CEO believes can result in valuation soaring 3x), along w/ licenses in Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and France (MICA)
  • Algorithm assesses client profile then suggests 1 of 4 Web3 products
    • Bitcoin fund
    • Money market fund (5% APR)
    • Stablecoin staking  (8% APR)
    • Receivables Financing (14% APR)
    • SMA available as well w/ 20% downside protection while participating on 75% of BTC performance
  • Strategies available range from semi-automated (liquidity pool, auto-compounding, synthetics), to automated (exchange-listed tokens) to manual (based off analysis of smart contracts, new blockchains)
  • Revenue earned from deposit fees, mthly mgmt fees, advisory services, product distribution/white label
  • USD 110M trade volume, 150+ corporate clients (e.g. mobile, e-commerce), 100+ Ais and financial institutions (w/ USD 102M AUM mandate signed in 2024 w/ USD 200M AUM mandate if license granted), 6k registered customers
  • Currently raising USD 500k (USD 12.5M valuation) following Pre-Seed USD 690k and Seed USD 1M raised (incl from roboadvisory founders, SOSV Orbit, Tenity, Leo Venture)

Algorithmic Cross Asset Trading Fintech (Equity)

  • SAAS rev from licensing in-house developed trading algo signals to family offices, hedge funds, corporate treasuries, mutual funds and institutional partners (via income/dividend sharing model), and trading rev (using portion of 2 treasuries of wholly owned subsidiaries) 
  • AI, ML and algos determine FX/crypto trades, trailing stop losses, asset allocation
  • Biannual dividends will be paid to holders of common shares in 2 wholly owned subsidiaries (that investors in holding company will get proportional ownership within)
  • Revenue from trading (via in-house tech using portion of 2 treasuries of wholly owned subsidiaries), technology licensing (to family offices, PE funds, mutual funds, etc) and institutional partners (via income/dividend sharing model)
  • Avg global family office (among 221 in survey) has AUM of USD 2.2B
  • Minimal use of leverage
  • Internal insurance fund financed with 5% of net profits on monthly basis
  • Raising USD 5M for seed round (for 10% of equity), w/ 45% going towards working capital, 37% to operations, 15% to development (of crypto trading algos), and 3% to startup costs
  • SEC, OSC (Ontario Securities Commission)/CSA (Canadian Securities Administrators), Barbados FSC-compliant setup
  • 2021/2022 FX prop trading performance as follows:

Lowest Cost P2P Matching Engine for Pricing/Matching of Cross FX Rates (Equity)

  • Frees customers up from archaic clearing and settlement processes that hinder instant transfers
  • Eliminates cross bank SWIFT transactions and associated fees by removing intermediaries and replacing w/ P2P currency methodology
  • Existing P2P exchanges have had limited success as complexity in matching currency wants/needs becomes much more difficult the more currencies are involved
  • Proprietary high capacity throughput matching algorithm solves for issue regardless of # of currency pairs, presenting unified picture as if only 1 currency pair exists
  • AI implied algorithms match customer P2P currency wants/needs by conducting daily auction that precedes FX cross rate “fixing” and then allocates matches to all peers using daily fix rates
  • Status quo requires sourcing external liquidity adding additional risk/fees
  • Solution: internalize customer FX flow, neutralizing external risks (execution, counterparty, clearing, settlement), eliminating exchange fees, market maker spreads
  • Charges clients 1 basis pt as fee in exchange for 0 bid-ask spreads (vs Wise/Revolut’s 40, banks’ 150)
  • Raising GBP 1.5M for GBP 15M pre-money valuation

Singapore F&B Investment Group (Safe)

  • Raising SGD 5M (at SGD 15M pre-money valuation) to fund expansion in 2025-2027
    • Setting up local brands in Q224 (looking to invest SGD 500k into heritage bakery/dessert chain, SGD 1.5M into Malaysian Chinese chain popular in malls, SGD 1.5M into Italian casual café (from Sydney), SGD 400k into new Tonkatsu concept, SGD 400k into gourmet Halal burger restaurant, SGD 500k into central kitchen and SGD 200k into events, marketing & PR agency setup)
  • Aims to be among Asia’s top 10 F&B group by 2030
  • Targeting SGX IPO by 2030
  • Est 2024 rev: 2.5M
  • Est 2025 profit: SGD 1.5M (PE ratio: 13; valuation SGD 15M)

Token Deals

Singapore started – EVM-compatible, Layer 1 blockchain Network running since 2019 (Token: XDC)

  • Delegated proof-of-stake mechanism by which the network reaches consensus (XDPoS) allows for 2 second Transaction time, Gas fees $0.00042, 2k TPS
  • Byzantine fault tolerant, The best consensus engine -resilience against 1/3 adversarial nodes (the highest level theoretically possible)
  • XDC is compatible with all the popular cross-chain bridges and relayers. XDC is fully compatible with roll-ups
  • XDC Zero reverse message relayer based on the reverse checkpointing protocol
  • Currently 340+ MasterNodes, each MasterNodes set up requires ~$300K and provides yield of 8-10% a year
  • Deutsche Telekom, SBI Holdings Japan amongst Node Validators
  • The XDC network was the first (and only) blockchain to be invited to join the Trade Finance Distribution Initiative (TFDi)
  • Integrated with TradeTrust (developed by IMDA, Singapore) offering MLETR standard for cross-border trade documents
  • Working with United Nations for Digital Trade Innovations for global whitelisting XDC ETP and ETF under process
  • 30+ dApps live on the network, regular program with the incubators to increase adoption of XDC Network

Hemp-Based Sustainable Packaging Convertible Bond (Token)

  • Hemp-based bioplastics/paper demand driven by Australia’s national target to adopt sustainable packaging
    • 2025 targets include 100% reusable/recyclable/compostable packaging, 70% plastic recycling, 50% recycled content and phasing out of single-use plastics
  • Support from industry giants (Woolworths, Nesle, Coca-Cola on national packing targets)
  • Hemp packaging market CAGR (2023-2030) projected @ 13.3% w/ USD 782M mkt value by 2033
  • Legalising of hemp in most countries ensures availability of hemp-based packaging material
  • Hemp not only biodegradable and compostable but resilient and long-lasting
  • German hemp packaging IP developed over 7yrs
  • Hemp uses significantly less water, chemicals (for treatment)/pesticides and yields 2.5-8.7 tons of dry straw per acre vs 1.25-2.5 tons/acre for wheat straw, making hemp unparalleled source of biomass
  • Strategically located near logistics network of rail, road, sea, air, enabling efficient distribution from factory to buyers
  • USD 12M CB paying 9% interest, 6 mo coupon, 6-10yr maturity
  • Min investment USD 250k

User-Friendly DeFi Platform (Token)

  • Platform that curates and ranks DeFi opportunities (100+ protocol integrations), simplifying access to yield farms, airdrops, rewards/points
  • DeFi yield space currently fragmented (w/ > 3500 DeFi protocols, 10k+ DeFi farming pools), difficult to understand/monitor/manage risks, and has poor UX w/ too many options, jargon and lack of structure
  • Web3 projects constantly fighting for users and failing to add value and monetize
  • Coming soon: staking, lending wallet, NFTs, RWA, launchpad, L2, digital identity, analytics, gaming and integration w/ SocialFi platform (w/ 3M MAU, 32M downloads), wallet (w/ 700k+ MAU), and media group w/ 11M+ monthly visitors
  • Offers Web3 projects exposure to new Web3 users and monetization streams, and incentive campaign infrastructure
  • Rev from charging Web3 projects listing & integration fees, fees on incentives, fees on airdrops, API & referral fees, as well as charging Web3 users subscriptions, transaction fees
  • 300k users on airdrop tracker
  • Grants from Solana and Arbitrum
  • Raising last token round (USD 2M)