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Automation for dental clinics and insurance companies.
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HQ: Singapore
Top Startups in Southeast Asia
This list has 109 startups and was last updated on Oct 15, 2026. 17 of them are hiring right now. Biggest hubs: Jakarta (26), Kuala Lumpur (7), and Ho Chi Minh City (5). Largest teams: Super, Xendit, and Shipper. Latest round: Hive Health raised $3.48M (May 12, 2026).
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Shopify for WhatsApp commerce
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HQ: Singapore
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Make games and stories with AI
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HQ: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Vision-powered warehouse automation: maximizing performance and value
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HQ: Singapore
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AI Assistant for Customer Support
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HQ: Bandung, Indonesia
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Building Shein of Home: tech-driven, design-mfr Home Lifestyle Brand
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HQ: Singapore
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Investment research data for AI agents
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HQ: Singapore
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AI to increase payment acceptance and reduce fraud for businesses
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HQ: Singapore
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A new kind of ERP system for factories
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HQ: Singapore
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The Operating System for Maritime
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HQ: Singapore
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ML Marketing Infrastructure
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HQ: Singapore
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We help livestream sellers get more sales.
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HQ: Singapore
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Open source background agents
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HQ: Singapore
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Storefronts on WhatsApp in Southeast Asia
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HQ: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
YC W22Early stage
Unbabel
Acquired
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AI-powered Language Operations platform
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HQ: San Francisco, CA, United States
Tech in Asia
Acquired
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Tech in Asia (YC W15) is the largest English-language technology…
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HQ: Singapore
Kalibrr
Acquired
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Kalibrr connects SEAsian talent to your local & global jobs.
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HQ: Makati, Philippines
Xfers
Acquired
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Xfers makes it possible for people to make and receive payments via…
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HQ: Singapore
Saleswhale
Acquired
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Saleswhale is an automated sales assistant that follows up with your…
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HQ: Singapore
OctiFi
Acquired
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Buy Now Pay Later for Southeast Asia
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HQ: Singapore
Tablevibe
Acquired
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Direct Ordering Software for Restaurants
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HQ: Singapore
Shiok Meats
Acquired
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Shiok Meats is a cell-based clean shrimp company, the first of its…
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HQ: Singapore
Friz
Acquired
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AI Social Media Manager
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HQ: Singapore
MadEats
Acquired
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Online delivery-only restaurant group in the Philippines
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HQ: Makati, Philippines
YC S21Early stage
Finantier
Shut down
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Plaid for Southeast Asia
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HQ: Singapore
Peeba
Shut down
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Risk-free wholesale for retailers across Southeast Asia
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Marathon Education
Shut down
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We provide live after-school tutoring to K-12 students in Vietnam
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HQ: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Meson
Shut down
What they do:
Meson is a stablecoin swap protocol among blockchains and Layer 2s
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HQ: Singapore
Whiz
Shut down
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Transforming Finances, Maximizing Your Money Potential.
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Delegasi
Shut down
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Automated accounting service for small businesses in Indonesia
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HQ: Bandung, Indonesia
Traverse Technologies
Shut down
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AI driven professional engineering firm
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HQ: Singapore
Cherry Recommends
Shut down
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Promotion management platform
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HQ: Singapore
Maitian.ai
Shut down
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We make $1,000 Amazon Go stores.
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HQ: Singapore
Milky Way AI
Shut down
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Mobile app for CPG brands to connect to millions of stores globally
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HQ: Singapore
Avion School
Shut down
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We teach Filipinos to become remote software engineers globally.
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HQ: Manila, Philippines
Branch AI
Shut down
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AI Overview Search, as a Service
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HQ: Singapore