
Rewiring the DNA in Banking
SC Ventures is a business unit that provides the platform & catalyst for Standard Chartered to promote innovation, invest in disruptive financial technology and explore alternative business models.
We facilitate innovation & culture change within the Bank & ecosystem partner.
We invest in validated fintech to develop future tech capabilities.
We create new business models as independent business ventures.
SC Ventures is a business unit that provides the platform & catalyst for Standard Chartered to promote innovation, invest in disruptive financial technology and explore alternative business models.
We facilitate innovation & culture change within the Bank & ecosystem partner.
We invest in validated fintech to develop future tech capabilities.
We create new business models as independent business ventures.
Location: Singapore
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 1969
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Portfolio 1
Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
25.06.2023 | utu | utu.global | $33M | Italy, Lom... |
Mentions in press and media 24
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26.01.2025 | Furaha Secures $10m in Push to Expand Education Financing in Africa | Listen to this article 0:00 / 0:05 1X BeyondWords Furaha, a purpose-driven lending platform aimed at boosting financial access across sub-Saharan Africa, has raised $10 million through a joint investment by SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s... |
24.01.2025 | Eden acquired SC Ventures-incubated Dealcierge | The Singapore-based platform edenX will be created by Australian fintech Eden Exchange, which has acquired SC Venture’s incubated Dealcierge. The acquisition will cost A$50 million ($31.07 million). A statement released on Monday said that ... |
21.01.2025 | Deals in brief: BrightChamps acquires Edjust, Aleph raises seed funding, East Ventures closes secondary transaction with Coller Capital, and more | BrightChamps acquires Edjust in cash and stock deal Edtech platform BrightChamps has acquired Edjust, a K12 education platform, in a cash and stock transaction. Edjust uses artificial intelligence and data to streamline edtech sales by conn... |
19.01.2025 | Web3 Adoption: Reown Raises $13 Million to Build Onchain UX Platform | Reown (formerly known as WalletConnect) announced it has closed a $13 million Series B funding round. Known as the builders of the WalletConnect Network, Reown is leading the charge in improving onchain UX. The investment round was led by U... |
16.01.2025 | Reown: Onchain UX Platform Company Raises $13 Million (Series B) | Reown (previously known as WalletConnect) announced it has closed a $13 million Series B funding round. USV and 1kx led the funding round and it also included Global Digital Asset Holdings (a joint venture investment vehicle established by ... |
13.01.2025 | The Western Balkans: A Rising Star in the Venture Capital Landscape | The Western Balkans are awakening. Once overlooked, this region is now a canvas for innovation and investment. Countries like Croatia and Serbia are leading the charge, while others like Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and North Macedon... |
13.01.2025 | Croatia’s Tech Rebirth: From Post-War Legacy to Billion-Dollar Breakthroughs | Croatia ~ Company: From post-war rebuilding to a thriving tech hub, Croatia’s story is one of resilience and transformation. The Recursive had a privilege to document that – the drive to work against the odds, and to build something bigger.... |
15.04.2024 | SC Ventures buys stake in Algbra to enhance its Shoal service | SC Ventures, the venture arm of FTSE-100 bank Standard Chartered, has bought a stake in ethical and sharia-compliant fintech Algbra. The terms of the deal are undisclosed. Algbra is a financial management platform that distinguishes its off... |
29.03.2024 | SC Ventures leads Series A funding for Hive | Singapore-based SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, led EUR 12 million (USD $13 million) Series A round for distributed cloud provider Hive. The company announced the investment on March 27, 20... |
27.03.2024 | €12M for Hive's distributed cloud computing | Hive is reinventing the cloud from a centralized model that uses expensive physical servers to a distributed cloud infrastructure that aggregates individual devices’ unused hard drive and computing capacities. Hive’s model helps businesses... |
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