EDBI
EDBI is a Singapore-based investment firm established in 1991, focusing on high-growth global technology companies and industry leaders. It aims to support the development of Singapore's economy through strategic investments in sectors such as bio-based economy, green economy, next-generation hardware, mobility, health & wellness, and digital economy. EDBI collaborates with its portfolio companies to unlock growth opportunities, create jobs, and contribute to Singapore’s long-term economic resilience. It is part of SG Growth Capital, the investment platform of the Singapore Economic Development Board and Enterprise Singapore.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Services
Providing growth-stage and strategic equity investments to technology companies seeking to scale in Singapore and across Asia.
Advisory and operational support to accelerate portfolio growth, including strategic partnerships, financing strategy and business development support.
Connecting companies to local markets, research institutes, government agencies and commercial partners to support commercialisation and scaling.
Enabling R&D partnerships and technology transfer with public research organisations and industry to accelerate product development.
Support for building local teams, establishing regional headquarters and accessing talent pipelines to enable company growth in the region.
Providing growth-stage and strategic equity investments to technology companies seeking to scale in Singapore and across Asia.
Advisory and operational support to accelerate portfolio growth, including strategic partnerships, financing strategy and business development support.
Connecting companies to local markets, research institutes, government agencies and commercial partners to support commercialisation and scaling.
Enabling R&D partnerships and technology transfer with public research organisations and industry to accelerate product development.
Support for building local teams, establishing regional headquarters and accessing talent pipelines to enable company growth in the region.
Expertise Areas
- Venture and growth-stage investing
- Market entry and regional scaling in APAC
- Biotech and biomanufacturing commercialisation
- AI and data analytics platforms
Key Technologies
- Machine learning and AI-driven analytics
- Big data analytics and cloud-based platforms
- Digital identity verification (OCR and facial recognition)
- Fintech platforms (BNPL and digital lending)
News & Updates
ACORN OakNorth Holdings secured $100m from investors including EDBI, NIBC Bank, The Clermont Group, GIC, and Coltrane Asset Management. The funds will be used to grow its fintech platform and scale its lending efforts in the UK.
Ambiq, a developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions, announced the opening of its new Technology Design Center in Singapore, supported by EDBI. The center will focus on expanding design, verification, and validation teams.
Advance Intelligence Group, a Singapore-headquartered AI-driven technology company, announced a Series D funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Warburg Pincus, with EDBI as a key investor. The funds will be used to grow its BNPL and digital lending presence across Asia.
Appcelerator partnered with Microsoft to integrate its platform with Azure, supported by EDBI. This collaboration aims to enhance mobile engagement and cloud integration.
Ambiq partnered with Excelpoint and iWOW to deliver components supporting Singapore’s TraceTogether contact tracing program, leveraging Ambiq’s Apollo3 Blue microcontroller.
ACORN OakNorth Holdings secured $100m from investors including EDBI, NIBC Bank, The Clermont Group, GIC, and Coltrane Asset Management. The funds will be used to grow its fintech platform and scale its lending efforts in the UK.
Ambiq, a developer of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions, announced the opening of its new Technology Design Center in Singapore, supported by EDBI. The center will focus on expanding design, verification, and validation teams.
Advance Intelligence Group, a Singapore-headquartered AI-driven technology company, announced a Series D funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Warburg Pincus, with EDBI as a key investor. The funds will be used to grow its BNPL and digital lending presence across Asia.
Appcelerator partnered with Microsoft to integrate its platform with Azure, supported by EDBI. This collaboration aims to enhance mobile engagement and cloud integration.
Ambiq partnered with Excelpoint and iWOW to deliver components supporting Singapore’s TraceTogether contact tracing program, leveraging Ambiq’s Apollo3 Blue microcontroller.