The main theme of the report is the analysis of venture investments in the technology sector of Southeast Asia for the first quarter of 2025.
In the first quarter of 2025, Southeast Asian startups raised $769 million across 115 funding rounds. There were 2 mega-rounds with investments exceeding $100 million. Breakout-stage investments reached their lowest level since 2020. Early-stage investments in Southeast Asia continued to decline. Singapore leads in venture investment volume in the region. Vietnam shows the fastest growth compared to the same period last year. Enterprise Software is the most funded industry, while Surgical Equipment is the leading segment in the region.