Eddie Ler

Vantage Venture helps founders to accelerate the growth of early-stage ventures with strategic capital and partnerships. We take pride in being highly selective of the founders we choose to help. We love meeting founders with a chip on their shoulders and are missionaries of their vision. Unlike others, we are helpful regardless of gender, color, age, background, and experience as we are believers in the power of human potential. If you have a superpower, we will be delighted to hear your story!

FasterCapital is a global venture builder and online incubator dedicated to co-funding and co-founding innovative startups. Established in 2014, we are now #1 venture builder in terms of number of startups that we have helped, money invested and money raised. We have supported over 1129 startups in raising more than $2.5 billion, while directly investing over $696 million in 288 companies. Our comprehensive support system includes a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and strategic partners, allowing us to transform ideas into scalable, market-ready businesses. 🚀 What We Do We co-build and fund startups through our key programs: Raise Capital: Connect founders with global investors and support fundraising, valuations, and negotiations. Tech Cofounder: Build MVPs and full-scale products, turning ideas into market-ready solutions. Grow Your Startup: Drive marketing, sales, and business expansion for sustainable growth. Franchise Program: Help businesses scale by replicating successful models into new markets. Real Estate Program: Enable innovation and investment in prop-tech and real estate ventures. IP Program: Protect, manage, and monetize intellectual property for startups and entrepreneurs. UAE Company Creation: Guide founders to start and establish businesses in the UAE with full legal and operational support. FasterCapital’s online presence is massive — with 40 million visits monthly, and a domain authority of 80. 📚 LearnHub — Our Knowledge Powerhouse FasterCapital proudly presents LearnHub, our comprehensive learning platform covering capital raising, investment, business, and entrepreneurship. LearnHub houses: 5+ million articles 7 million topics 1 million keywords 1.5 million Q&A entries 100 million images & infographics LearnHub is regularly cited across leading business media — featured on outlets like Wikipedia, Investopedia, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Time, Yahoo, Bloomberg, Forbes, Inc., and many more.

ACKTEC's vision is to provide an environment for all learners to nurture the spirit of learning and the spirit of excellence. The mission is to develop in all their students the passion to learn, the confidence to become self-directed and to micro-learn whenever they forget the concept. With the vision of automating knowledge through technology, we aim to create a vibrant innovative community that provides professional development for all educator, trainers and teachers to ensure high quality of learning for all level students. Our Product development is typically shorter and faster than most e-learning company and our easy to use technology and product development process allow us to create our products within days. In addition, we are able to provide with our customer a high value of content curation and creation through the use of mobile e-learning embedded with 360 VR, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality features. ActiveLearn is ACKTEC flagship Smart Education AI Platform. Using Cutting edge innovative technology, ActiveLearn delivers personalized, adaptive learning using AI Virtual Assistance and offers 360 with AI predictive analytics.

Founded in Singapore in 2016, Neuron is the leading rental e-scooter company and micromobility technology developer operating in cities across Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Canada. Neuron has some of the industrys earliest patents on smart scooter and intelligent charging solutions in the personal mobility space. The company maintains a proprietary supply chain for its patented commercial-grade scooter, and uses real-time analytics to power its operational deployment. Neuron actively seeks to help cities build smart cities of the future.

Under AMTD Group and AMTD Digital, AMTD PolicyPal Group is a leading Singapore-based Fintech and InsurTech company. AMTD PolicyPal Group consists of: PolicyPal Pte. Ltd., Baoxianbaobao Pte. Ltd., PolicyPal Tech Pte. Ltd., and ValueChampion. Fintech and Insurtech is about leveraging technology, data, partnerships and lifestyle to empower users in their financial health. Here, we aim to change the mindset about finance. We make finance fun and convenient for everyone by: building a user friendly platform. This platform allows management of your financial portfolio, purchase of policies and bite-sized information that can be easily consumed on the go. We simplify the daunting process of policy management and financial wellness journey into a single platform. You can also gain financial knowledge through gamification and earn in-app credits to offset your premiums. Our mission is empowering users to make the right choice for their financial and protection needs, with affordable financial products. Supported by technology, reach your financial goals with personalised portfolio comparison.

QuantCube analyses billions of alternative data points in real time, using artificial intelligence and big data analytics to deliver insights ahead of the market – giving users an edge in their investment strategies. Today we are the global leader in macroeconomic intelligence nowcasting and in pinpointing macro regime change. Our vision is to become the standard point of reference for macroeconomic, sector, corporate and environmental intelligence. By delivering timely, comprehensive and actionable economic insights we empower users within financial institutions, corporates and public bodies to reach their financial performance and sustainability goals. Headquartered in Paris, QuantCube employs a diverse international team of economists, quant analysts and data scientists with expertise in multilingual NLP, deep learning and machine learning techniques. The company’s shareholders include Moody’s and Caisse des Dépôts and its R&D in computer vision has been partially funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) and French government space agency CNES.

Vantage Venture helps founders to accelerate the growth of early-stage ventures with strategic capital and partnerships. We take pride in being highly selective of the founders we choose to help. We love meeting founders with a chip on their shoulders and are missionaries of their vision. Unlike others, we are helpful regardless of gender, color, age, background, and experience as we are believers in the power of human potential. If you have a superpower, we will be delighted to hear your story!

FasterCapital is a global venture builder and online incubator dedicated to co-funding and co-founding innovative startups. Established in 2014, we are now #1 venture builder in terms of number of startups that we have helped, money invested and money raised. We have supported over 1129 startups in raising more than $2.5 billion, while directly investing over $696 million in 288 companies. Our comprehensive support system includes a worldwide network of mentors, investors, and strategic partners, allowing us to transform ideas into scalable, market-ready businesses. 🚀 What We Do We co-build and fund startups through our key programs: Raise Capital: Connect founders with global investors and support fundraising, valuations, and negotiations. Tech Cofounder: Build MVPs and full-scale products, turning ideas into market-ready solutions. Grow Your Startup: Drive marketing, sales, and business expansion for sustainable growth. Franchise Program: Help businesses scale by replicating successful models into new markets. Real Estate Program: Enable innovation and investment in prop-tech and real estate ventures. IP Program: Protect, manage, and monetize intellectual property for startups and entrepreneurs. UAE Company Creation: Guide founders to start and establish businesses in the UAE with full legal and operational support. FasterCapital’s online presence is massive — with 40 million visits monthly, and a domain authority of 80. 📚 LearnHub — Our Knowledge Powerhouse FasterCapital proudly presents LearnHub, our comprehensive learning platform covering capital raising, investment, business, and entrepreneurship. LearnHub houses: 5+ million articles 7 million topics 1 million keywords 1.5 million Q&A entries 100 million images & infographics LearnHub is regularly cited across leading business media — featured on outlets like Wikipedia, Investopedia, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Time, Yahoo, Bloomberg, Forbes, Inc., and many more.

ACKTEC's vision is to provide an environment for all learners to nurture the spirit of learning and the spirit of excellence. The mission is to develop in all their students the passion to learn, the confidence to become self-directed and to micro-learn whenever they forget the concept. With the vision of automating knowledge through technology, we aim to create a vibrant innovative community that provides professional development for all educator, trainers and teachers to ensure high quality of learning for all level students. Our Product development is typically shorter and faster than most e-learning company and our easy to use technology and product development process allow us to create our products within days. In addition, we are able to provide with our customer a high value of content curation and creation through the use of mobile e-learning embedded with 360 VR, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality features. ActiveLearn is ACKTEC flagship Smart Education AI Platform. Using Cutting edge innovative technology, ActiveLearn delivers personalized, adaptive learning using AI Virtual Assistance and offers 360 with AI predictive analytics.

Founded in Singapore in 2016, Neuron is the leading rental e-scooter company and micromobility technology developer operating in cities across Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Canada. Neuron has some of the industrys earliest patents on smart scooter and intelligent charging solutions in the personal mobility space. The company maintains a proprietary supply chain for its patented commercial-grade scooter, and uses real-time analytics to power its operational deployment. Neuron actively seeks to help cities build smart cities of the future.

For Every Life, For Every Future. This is our purpose. Leveraging on our extensive footprint in Asia and investment expertise, we are invested in protecting and growing our clients’ wealth to provide financial peace of mind for this generation and the generations to come. We are invested in knowledge. Which is why our deep understanding of Asian markets, paired with global expertise, is our key differentiator. We have been part of Prudential plc for over 30 years. In that time, we have invested in an unparalleled on-the-ground presence in 10 Asian markets* , as well as distribution offices in North America and Europe. We manage a total of USD 278 billion** across equity, fixed income, multi asset, quantitative and alternative strategies on behalf of institutional and individual investors globally. We are invested in hiring the best talent. Invested in diversity. Because it fosters a culture of open communication and debate. Which enables us to uncover unique perspectives and find the best ideas. We are invested in making the best investment decisions by incorporating ESG factors into our investment process. We are invested in the communities where we live and work. We are aligned with a number of global sustainability initiatives and collaborate with industry stakeholders to work towards a more sustainable world. We are invested in the future of our clients. Invested in building partnerships. Invested in bringing value to our shareholders. With our expertise, experience and future focused vision, we are invested in giving our clients the highest quality investment outcomes. Because they deserve nothing less. _________________________________________________ * Presence in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. ** As of 30 Sep 2025