1982 Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in fintech companies in Southeast Asia.

1982 Ventures

1982 Ventures is an early-stage fintech focused VC firm in Southeast Asia.

1982 Ventures is based in Singapore and focuses on investing in early stage tech start-ups across Southeast Asia with a core focus on seed stage, fintech in Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines and Singapore.

Southeast Asia technology, specifically fintech, is the one of the most attractive opportunities due to:

•	strong economic growth, large and growing middle class population and rapid tech adoption
•	over half a billion customers and SMEs waiting for financial services.

The partners have led and executed a number of fintech deals in the region and have a large local network that provides deal sourcing, portfolio and limited partner value add and exit opportunities.

1982 Ventures investments include Aman, Bluesheets, Brick, Citcall, Credilinq.AI, Din Global, Fundiin, Go Zayann, HiPajak, Homebase, Hugo, Infina, Lista, Luna, LunchBox, Monit, Nextpay, PasarMikro, Payd, Pina, PolicyDock, SalaryHero, TripleA, Wagely and Zaapi.

https://1982.vc/


GoZayaan is a once in a generation company.

So proud to be a part of history in making with GoZayaan in South Asia, Singapore, Malaysia and MENAP!

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We are thrilled to share that iPiD  a leading provider of payment verification solutions, attended Money20/20 Europe 

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At the event, the iPiD team showcased their groundbreaking solutions, now available on Microsoft Azure. Their Global Bank Account Validation Deployment Kit enhances payment processes by ensuring real-time payee verification, pre-empting failures, and identifying malicious entities before any harm occurs. 

💡 Discover more about their solution on the Azure Marketplace: http://msft.it/6047YsSVH

Additionally, iPiD  proudly announced the successful closing of an oversubscribed USD 5.3 million Pre-Series A funding round, further driving their mission to make cross-border payments easy, secure, and seamless.

#Money2020Europe #Fintech #Payments #MicrosoftAzure #Innovation #Funding #DigitalTransformation

Scott Krivokopich, Founding Managing Partner, at 1982 Ventures participated in the SuperAI Conference held in Singapore at Marina Bay Sands. 

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He was interviewed by Yee Yun Lim, CEO at AYE SOLUTIONS in a Fireside Chat: "Super AI: AI Investment in Southeast Asia”. 

1982 Ventures has seeded AI startups such as: 

bluesheets : Asia’s leading A.I. agent and automated workflow company for enterprises 

CrediLinq.Ai: Global technology infrastructure to turn any platform business into an embedded A.I. credit solution. 

CryptoLock: Enhance your crypto health with AI insights, security protocols and latest marketplace tools 

Untukmu.AI - The Future of Gifting : Indonesian AI Agent for B2B online commerce, travel and financial services 
Thank you to SuperAI and Yee Yun Lim! 

 
#SuperAI #Singapore #AI #conference 
Andreessen Horowitz SoftBank Group Corp. Sequoia Capital IBM Global Brain Corporation Khosla Ventures GSR Ventures Mistletoe, Inc. AIX Investment Group Conviction  Accenture Capgemini EY PwC New Enterprise Associates (NEA) DealStreetAsia e27 (Optimatic) AsiaTechDaily Bloomberg CNBC Business Enterprise Fund (BEF) Bain Capital Ventures Bain & Company McKinsey & Company Oliver Wyman Herston Elton Powers Amiyandra .S Scott Krivokopich Irvan Pandowo James Kim Allen L.

Congratulations to iPiD for joining Visa Accelerator 2024 Cohort! 

This year's Visa Accelerator cohort brings together a global group of innovators, including female co-founders. Their cutting-edge payment solutions, alongside Visa's offerings, will create opportunities for the future. 

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IPID is a Singapore-based global payment infrastructure and data orchestration layer that makes global payments friction- less for banks, payment platforms and anyone working with cross-border payments.  

Check IPID on their website https://ipid.tech/  

Also joining: iFarmer (Bangladesh), On-us (Hong Kong), Opplane (United States) and Quqo (Vietnam). 

This year's Visa Accelerator cohort tackles the future of payments! They'll partner with Visa to create innovative solutions in AI, embedded finance, and more, ensuring seamless global money movement and shaping the future of digital acceptance and loyalty. 

#VisaAcceleratorProgram #Innovation #Startups  
 
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Fahad I. Dennis Shi Honnus Cheung Patrick L. K. Lee Sunny Trikha Jaime Roldan DBS Bank UOB OCBC BNI Ventures Citi JPMorgan Chase & Co. BNP Paribas Cardif BNP Paribas BNY Mellon State Street HSBC Standard Chartered  Mastercard DealStreetAsia Herston Elton Powers Scott Krivokopich Amiyandra .S Irvan Pandowo

🇮🇩 Herston Elton Powers of 1982 Ventures participated in the The Indonesian "Startup Go Public Summit 2024" hosted by Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) to support tech companies for a successful IPO journey. 

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Distinguished participants included: 
IDX Director of Listing I Gede Nyoman Yetna 
Managing Partner of Indogen Capital Chandra Firmanto
Founder of PT. VENTENY Fortuna International Tbk Jun Waide
Partner of Centauri Fund Kenneth Li
Co-founder Kopi Kenangan James Prananto
Founder Qoala Harshet Lunani
Co-founder Xendit Tessa W.
President Director of RUN System Sony Rachmadi Purnomo 
President Director of Mandiri Sekuritas Oki Ramadhana
Assurance Advisory Partner of Deloitte  Jasmin Maranan
Managing Partner of 1982 Ventures Herston Elton Powers

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1982 Ventures Founding Managing Partner Scott Krivokopich participated in the inaugural Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) FinTech Forum 2024!  

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He was joined by Caecilia Chu (YouTrip), Alex Manson (SC Ventures by Standard Chartered), Jeffrey Paine (Golden Gate Ventures) to explore fintech opportunities, AI potential, ESG impact investing and stressing strategic approaches for startups in talent acquisition, fundraising, and timing investments. 

Also involved:  

💡 Piyush Gupta discussed how FinTech is poised to revolutionise financial services. With a focus on open banking and AI, he emphasised understanding and applying successful business models from tech giants like Google, Amazon, and Alibaba to financial banking is crucial. 

🎙️ SFA President, Shadab Taiyabi, delivered an insightful and engaging speech, sharing profound reflections, celebrating SFA's progress, and unveiling his vision for SFA's future endeavours. 
 
🌐 Maxim Afanasyev, PhD introduced a pivotal tech trend: the transition from cloud-for-infra to cloud-for-value in Financial Services. As the industry pivots towards verticalisation, the convergence of GenAI and cloud technologies promises transformative outcomes for banking and beyond. 
 
🌱 Sammie Leung emphasised the urgency of addressing climate change risks in finance, with a spotlight on advancements in financial data analytics and ESG integration, she highlighted the journey towards transparency and scoring in developing digital solutions for a sustainable future. 
 
⚖️ Sing Chiong Leong discussed the delicate balance between innovation and financial stability, highlighting regulatory sandboxes as key for fostering innovation while ensuring compliance, reinforcing Singapore's role in driving purpose-driven financial innovation. 
 
✨A heartfelt thank you to all our speakers and moderator Eric Lim, Caecilia Chu, Khai Lin Sng, and our sponsors - OceanBase, Huawei, NETS, and IDA Ireland - for your unwavering support. Your valuable support, made this event a resounding success. 
 
✨ Let's journey forward together, as we continue to shape the future of FinTech through insightful events and community-driven initiatives. Stay tuned for more exciting event!  
 
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