# Whale

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/whale

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
- Website: www.whale.sg
- Total disclosed funding: $90M
- Latest round: Series C (Jul 15, 2026)
- Investors on record: 16

## About

Headquartered in Singapore and established in 2017, Whale Tech Pte. Ltd., dba Whale, provides online and offline omnichannel businesses with AI (Artificial Intelligence) platforms based on its self-developed BWM (Business World Model). The company's founder, Jerry (Shengxuan) Ye, holds double bachelor's degree in computer science and economics from the University of Virginias. Whale has offices in China, the United States and Japan, serving customers across Southeast Asia, the United States, and Europe.

In July 2026, Whale raised USD 40 million in series C3 funding from CMB International Asset Management, SMBC Venture Capital, Krungsri Finnovate, Charisma Partners, Hyundai Motor Company and Singtel Innov8.

Whale offers multiple AI platforms, including mobile and web apps, with capabilities across the entire chain of perception, cognition, and execution, serving enterprises in diverse fields such as automotive, consumer goods, finance, travel, advanced manufacturing, supply chain, retail, healthcare, catering, and fashion. The company's main platforms include SpaceSight, an AI-powered video analytics and audit platform for commercial spaces; Echo, a voice intelligence platform that helps businesses hear and analyze conversations; Harbor, a content management cloud for marketing and sales teams and Alivia, a suite of enterprise-level AI agents powered by LLMs (Large Language Models) and VLMs (Vision-Language Models). In addition, Whale also develops AI hardware such as AI camera, AI hubs, smart earbuds with AI noise cancellation, etc.

Whale primarily generates revenue by providing AI-powered tools and marketing automation platforms to enterprise clients and AI hardware to consumers.

The company will use the series C3 funding for continuously iterating the core underlying technology of BWM (Business World Model) and strengthening the full-link capability of "perception - cognition - execution"; jointly building cross-industry standardized intelligent solutions with global industry partners to promote the large-scale replication of platform capabilities in diverse scenarios; and improving overseas regional headquarters and localized service systems to provide support for overseas companies to meet the needs of regional markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jul 15, 2026, $40M — SMBC Venture Capital, Singtel Innov8, CMB International Asset Management, Hyundai Motor Company, Charisma Partners, Krungsri Finnovate
- Series C, May 19, 2025 — Robert Bosch Venture Capital, Singtel Innov8, MDI Ventures, Gentree Fund, MTR Lab
- Series C, Feb 1, 2023 — Temasek Holdings, Linear Capital
- Series B, Oct 12, 2021, $50M — Temasek Holdings, Linear Capital, NIO Capital, Alpha Startups
- Series A, Dec 16, 2020 — Linear Capital, NIO Capital, Alpha Startups
- Series A, Dec 1, 2020 — BAI Capital, Source Code Capital, Linear Capital
- Angel, Oct 1, 2017 — Alpha Startups

## Investors

- Alpha Startups (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alpha-startups) — Angel, Series A, Series B
- BAI Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bai-capital) — Series A
- Source Code Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/source-code-capital) — Series A
- Linear Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/linear-capital) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- NIO Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nio-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Temasek Holdings — Series B, Series C
- Robert Bosch Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/robert-bosch-venture-capital) — Series C
- Singtel Innov8 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/singtel-innov8) — Series C
- MDI Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mdi-ventures) — Series C
- Gentree Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/gentree-fund) — Series C
- MTR Lab — Series C
- SMBC Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smbc-venture-capital) — Series C
- CMB International Asset Management (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cmb-international-asset-management) — Series C
- Hyundai Motor Company — Series C
- Charisma Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/charisma-partners) — Series C
- Krungsri Finnovate (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/krungsri-finnovate) — Series C