Investor

IncuVest

IncuVest is a Singapore-based tech investor and incubator, founded by Ronnie Wee and Natasha Foong. It is supported by the Singapore Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and National Research Foundation (NRF) who is a strategic co-investor with IncuVest. IncuVest and its partners also have extensive global experience and success as entrepreneurs, private equity, venture capital, government and C-level executives.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: Singapore

Impact: Access to Financial Services

Investor

Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator (iDEA)

Nigeria

iDEA (Information Technology Developers Entrepreneurship Accelerator) provides essential support to entrepreneurs to build software skills, solutions and businesses critical to their success. Entrepreneurs accepted into iDEA Centres receive support in the way of physical work space, shared facilities, training, mentoring and access to capital.

Type: Accelerator/Incubator

Geography: Global

Impact: Employment Generation

Investor

iStarter

Italy

iStarter is an innovative business incubator/accelerator that provides cutting-edge coaching to startuppers through its unrivalled network of partners and senior advisors. They strive to connect ideas with high potential to the global market for opportunities and investments.

Type: Accelerator/Incubator

Geography: Global

Impact: Community Development

Investor

Mercury Fund

United States of America

Mercury Fund is an early stage venture capital firm. With over $200 million under management Mercury focuses on entrepreneurs and technology innovation originating in the U.S. Midcontinent. Mercury Fund investment themes target SaaS Cloud and Data Science/AI platforms that make the industrial ecosystems of Middle America more competitive and efficient. Over a decade ago Mercury recognized the rise of entrepreneurs and innovation in the underinvested Midcontinent.

Type: Investment Fund Manager

Geography: United States of America

Impact: Access to Financial Services