What We Do

Our investment method

At Cento Ventures, we invest in early-stage startups that have reached the initial product-market fit anywhere in Southeast Asia and could use the extra capital to scale their operations regionally or to enhance their business model, especially through deployment of digital financial services such as credit, settlements, or insurance.

Who We Are

Empowering a startup's journey

We are a team of hands-on domain experts, deal makers and operators committed to figuring out the way Southeast Asia’s industries go digital. We partner with the Founders sharing this passion by forging deep, meaningful relationships and sharing their commitment throughout their entrepreneurial journey.

News and Insights

Latest updates from the engine room

Portfolio Stories
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Solutions-focused industry experts

At Cento Ventures, we partner with founding teams on the cutting edge of their industry’s digital journey.

Aqwire is the Philippines' leading enterprise cross-border payment solution.

Aqwire

Finfra empowers businesses with digital financial services capabilities through its Lending-as-a-Service infrastructure.

Finfra

Edvance is a financial services company that helps private schools in fee collection and payment reconciliation.

Edvance

Malaysia-based F&B SaaS and payments company focusing on high-growth F&B chains.

FeedMe

Jirnexu helps manage the customer lifecycle for banks and insurers in emerging markets.

Jirnexu

Papaya Insurtech provides digitised Third-party Administrator (TPA) solutions to insurance companies and traditional TPA firms.

Papaya Insurtech

i-Aurora operates NAMANE, a prepaid card platform serving global K-entertainment fans and inbound tourists to Korea.

CrePASS offers an alternative credit scoring platform to create a more holistic view of creditworthiness.

CrePass