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Xora Innovation — Seed & Series A VC Firm

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Xora Innovation is a Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Singapore investing in AI / ML, Other, Deep Tech. The firm has 22 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
22 companies on record
Partners
7 listed
AUM
$1B
Stage
Seed, Series A
Sectors
AI / ML, Other, Deep Tech, Enterprise, SaaS, Developer Tools
HQ
Singapore
Check size
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-12

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

AUM

$1.0B

Portfolio

22+ companies

Team

7 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Frontier-tech investor backing breakthrough AI and deep-tech infrastructure companies, including hardware design and simulation.

How Xora Innovation invests

Xora Innovation is a vc firm based in Singapore. The firm invests at the Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on AI / ML, Other, Deep Tech, Enterprise, SaaS.

Xora Innovation manages approximately $1B in assets. Our records include 2 funds raised by the firm.

Xora Innovation has backed 22 companies in our records, including Aether Fuels, AI Fabrik, Amperesand.

Partners & Team

PI

Phil Inagaki

Chief Investment Officer

HH

Hendy Handoko

Head of Legal

AT

Alan Thompson

CEO

JL

Joel Leong

Director of Research and Analytics

ER

Eric Rosenblum

General Partner

AS

Artem Smirnov

Partner

PT

Phoebe Tan

Partner

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
Other
Deep Tech
Enterprise
SaaS
Developer Tools

Funds

Xora Fund II

$600M2022
investing

Xora Fund I

$500M2020
investing

Portfolio Companies (22)

Other

AE

Aether Fuels

Sustainable fuels from flexible and scalable feedstocks

AI

AI Fabrik

Inference-focused neocloud driving leading economics

AM

Amperesand

Solid state transformers for grid infrastructure

AN

Antaris

Open, scalable software for space missions

BE

Bedrock Robotics

Autonomous vehicles for construction

CE

Celestial AI

Optical interconnect technology for AI data centers

EL

Elio Labs

Adaptive optics for intelligent physical sensing

GR

Gridcare

AI solutions for enhanced grid efficiency and speed to power

GR

Gruve

AI security & infrastructure for enterprises

HY

Hyperlight

Thin-film lithium niobate photonic devices

How to pitch Xora Innovation
  • •Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Other, Deep Tech — the sectors they actively back.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Phil Inagaki, Chief Investment Officer.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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