Scaling Ventures in Emerging Markets
Transforming ideas into sustainable businesses through best-in-class support and iterative venture building.
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At Turtle Venture, we empower early-stage entrepreneurs to build scalable, impact-driven businesses across South and Southeast Asia. Through a unique blend of investment advisory, fund management, catalytic funding design, and capacity development, we are building a vibrant venture ecosystem in some of the world’s most underserved markets.
We work at the intersection of innovation, capital, and development, designing entrepreneurial programs and investment vehicles that unlock inclusive growth. From launching high-touch accelerator cohorts and venture studios to structuring blended finance strategies and managing mission aligned funds, our work supports entrepreneurs not just to raise capital but to build ventures that last.
We partner with venture capital firms (VCs), development agencies, foundations, government actors, DFIs, and private investors to enable bold ideas that solve real problems aligned with the UN SDGs, focused on gender inclusion, and designed for resilience in emerging economies. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking for strategic support or a capital provider seeking high-impact pipeline and fund deployment, Turtle Venture is your trusted partner in creating long-term, systemic change.
We connect ambitious founders to the right capital, mentors, and partners they need to grow. By tapping into our extensive network across South and Southeast Asia, we bridge entrepreneurs with the resources, investors, and opportunities essential to accelerate their journey. Every connection we build is intentional designed to unlock access, visibility, and collaboration for early-stage ventures.
We collaborate with accelerators, corporates, and development partners to create ecosystem-wide impact. From co-designing accelerator programs and venture studios to structuring blended finance initiatives, we work alongside key ecosystem players to solve systemic challenges. Our collaborations focus on gender inclusion, climate resilience, and youth empowerment fostering innovation that’s both scalable and sustainable.
We co-develop startups through our hands-on venture studio approach acting as strategic co-builders, not just advisors. From refining the product roadmap to validating business models and achieving product-market fit, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with founders. With funding, mentorship, and deep operational support, we help transform early ideas into resilient, high-impact ventures ready for global investment and growth.
