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Antler

Antler

Antler is a global startup generator and early-stage venture capital firm that operates in Singapore. With its headquarters located at 79 Ayer Rajah Crescent, the company aims to identify, support, and invest in the most exceptional entrepreneurs and their ideas. Antler provides entrepreneurs with the necessary resources and mentorship to launch and scale their companies. The company also organizes a four-month program, where selected entrepreneurs receive $100,000 in pre-seed funding, office space, access to Antler's global network of advisors, and world-class mentorship. Antler has a vast network of partners and investors that help its portfolio companies access new markets and expand globally. Antler operates globally, with offices in 13 cities worldwide, including London, New York, and Sydney.

Antler was founded in Singapore in 2017 by Magnus Grimeland, who serves as the company's CEO. Grimeland is a successful entrepreneur, having co-founded Zalora, one of the largest online fashion retailers in Asia. Under Grimeland's leadership, Antler has emerged as a leading startup accelerator and venture capital firm, with a focus on finding and investing in the most promising startups worldwide. The company has invested in more than 250 companies globally, with a portfolio that includes innovative startups such as Xailient, a platform for real-time video analytics, and Pae, a fintech platform that provides loans to underserved communities. In 2020, Antler raised $50 million to fund its global expansion and launch new programs in more locations. The company has received several accolades, including being named one of the top ten startup accelerators in the world by Forbes in 2020. Antler has also been recognized for its diversity and inclusion efforts, with 57% of its portfolio companies having at least one female founder.

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128 Prinsep St, #01-01, Singapore 188655