# Validus Investment Holdings Pte.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/validus-investment-holdings-pte

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
- Website: www.validusgrp.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $62M
- Latest round: Series C (Dec 6, 2022)
- Investors on record: 15

## About

Validus Investment Holdings Pte. Ltd. Established in 2015 by co-founder, CEO, Nikhilesh Goel and based in Singapore, provides financial solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises, including loans, business accounts, corporate cards, and other financial services. In December 2025, Validus Investment Holdings Pte. Ltd. raised USD 30 million in series D led by Khazanah Nasional Berhad.
 
Validus provides short-term working capital loans and business loans designed to support various business needs. The company offers a business account with features such as corporate debit cards that provide cash-back rewards on card spending. The account also includes services for managing expenses and conducting forex international money transfers with zero foreign exchange fees. Additionally, the firm facilitates SME credit investment opportunities for individual and institutional investors. This service allows investors to fund SMEs through a peer-to-peer lending platform. The company generates revenue through loan-disbursement commissions, lender-interest fees, and direct-lending interest income.. The company will use December 2025 funding to scale its lending operations in Indonesia and Thailand

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Dec 6, 2022, $27M — Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, VinaCapital, SG Growth Capital, FMO, Global Brain, Cathay Financial Holding Co., Aizawa Asset Management, NH Absolute Return Partners, Vertex Growth, AC Ventures, Lotte F&L Singapore, NongHyup Financial Group
- Series B, Jun 1, 2020, $14M — Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, VinaCapital, FMO, AddVentures, Openspace Capital, Vertex Growth, K3 Ventures
- Series B, Mar 15, 2019, $16M — Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, VinaCapital, FMO, Cathay Financial Holding Co., AddVentures, Openspace Capital
- Series A, Jun 6, 2018, $5.3M — Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India

## Investors

- Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vertex-ventures-southeast-asia-india) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- VinaCapital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vinacapital) — Series B, Series C
- FMO — Series B, Series C
- Cathay Financial Holding Co. — Series B, Series C
- AddVentures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/addventures) — Series B
- Openspace Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/openspace-capital) — Series B
- Vertex Growth (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vertex-growth) — Series B, Series C
- K3 Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/k3-ventures) — Series B
- SG Growth Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sg-growth-capital) — Series C
- Global Brain (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-brain) — Series C
- Aizawa Asset Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/aizawa-asset-management) — Series C
- NH Absolute Return Partners — Series C
- AC Ventures — Series C
- Lotte F&L Singapore — Series C
- NongHyup Financial Group — Series C