1982 VENTURES


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1982 Ventures backs Indo AgriTrading Marketplace PasarMIKRO

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

JAKARTA / SINGAPORE, Jan 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - 1982 Ventures has invested in PasarMIKRO, an Indonesian-based Agri Commodity Marketplace startup that empowers disadvantaged farmers by simplifying transactions for both farmers and traders.

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  • JAKARTA / SINGAPORE, Jan 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - 1982 Ventures has invested in PasarMIKRO, an Indonesian-based Agri Commodity Marketplace startup that empowers disadvantaged farmers by simplifying transactions for both farmers and traders.
  • - PasarMIKRO has raised funds from 1982 Ventures and prominent angels.
  • Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partner of 1982 Ventures stated, "Unlike other platforms, PasarMIKRO works with the entire supply chain to enable more efficient agricultural financing and transactions.
  • 1982 Ventures is investing in and supporting the best founders to positively impact the future of financial services in Southeast Asia.

Singapore's 1982 Ventures Raises US$12.5M in the First Close of Seed Fund

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Scott Krivokopich and Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partners of 1982 Ventures, Southeast Asia's leading seed fund focusing squarely on fintech.

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  • Scott Krivokopich and Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partners of 1982 Ventures, Southeast Asia's leading seed fund focusing squarely on fintech.
  • (1982 Ventures)
    Established in early 2020, 1982 Ventures is a Southeast Asia focused venture capital fund that invests in seed stage fintech startups in Southeast Asia.
  • JunYuan Tan, Co-Founder and CEO, of Homebase (a 1982 Ventures portfolio company) stated "1982 Ventures was one of our earliest institutional investors.
  • 1982 Ventures was the clear choice for a fund to provide us an on-the-ground partner that understands fintech in Southeast Asia."

1982 Ventures invests in Lista, the MSME book-keeping app for the Philippines

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

MANILA, Nov 10, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Lista is a bookkeeping app for MSMEs based in the Philippines.

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  • MANILA, Nov 10, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Lista is a bookkeeping app for MSMEs based in the Philippines.
  • Since its launch in September, Lista has helped collect close to US$1.5 million in receivables of MSMEs all over the Philippines.
  • Herston Elton Powers, Managing Partner of 1982 Ventures stated, "Lista is empowering millions of MSME businesses in the Philippines move from pen and paper to digital.
  • (Philippines)
    -- PINA is a personal finance app which helps people to manage and grow their money by providing automated money management and investing solutions in a single app.

1982 Ventures Invests in Infina, Vietnam's 'Robinhood' Investment App

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Monday, June 28, 2021

1982 Ventures backs Infina, Vietnam-based digital investment platform, in an oversubscribed 7-digit seed round.

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  • 1982 Ventures backs Infina, Vietnam-based digital investment platform, in an oversubscribed 7-digit seed round.
  • 1982 Ventures is the leading seed fund focused on fintech in Southeast Asia.
  • Scott Krivokopich, Managing Partner of 1982 Ventures stated, "Infina is the right team to back to capture this massive opportunity.
  • 1982 Ventures is investing in and supporting the best founders to positively impact the future of financial services in Southeast Asia.