Singapore’s Endowus raises $35m as it eyes regional expansion

Singapore-based digital wealth platform Endowus secures $35 million in funding to expand its wealth management services in Singapore and Hong Kong, focusing on personalization and AI-driven advice.

Facts

  • Endowus raises $35 million in its latest funding round to support expansion in the regional wealth market.
  • Existing investors including UBS Next, EDBI, Prosus Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Singtel Innov8 participate, along with new investors Citi Ventures and MUFG Innovation Partners.
  • Four of Asia’s wealthiest family offices also contribute to the funding round.
  • Endowus plans to use the funding to scale and strengthen its presence in Singapore and Hong Kong.
  • The company has achieved significant commercial success, with group assets surpassing $5 billion and pension assets exceeding S$1 billion.
  • Endowus recently expanded its service offerings, including passive index funds and the Endowus Private Wealth service.
  • The company launched in Hong Kong, positioning itself as an independent, commission-free, and conflict-free digital wealth advisor.
  • CEO Gregory Van envisions personalized and joyful investing experiences at scale using technology and AI.
  • Asia’s growing wealth market highlights the importance of technology and AI in delivering advice to clients.
  • Endowus aims to provide transparent and fiduciary-based wealth management services, aligning incentives for better outcomes.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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