We help the companies that design, build and run Asia's built world find, test and deploy the startups that matter, across Southeast Asia and India.
For the teams that buy, build and run city tech.
AECO software vendors
Ecosystem, partnership and corporate venture teams looking for startups and integration partners in the region.
Industrials & smart infrastructure
Building technology, energy and automation companies looking for innovation to partner with, distribute or acquire.
Asset owners & developers
Real estate, infrastructure and utility owners who need proven solutions for performance, carbon and operations.
Government & agencies
Smart-city and infrastructure bodies designing programs, innovation challenges and pilots.
Activate. Scout. Evaluate. Deploy.
Activate
AI and innovation capability for leadership teams: executive briefings, workshops and use-case prioritization.
You get A prioritized shortlist of use cases worth scouting.
Scout
Thesis-led startup mapping across Southeast Asia and India for your specific question, drawing on our live Startup Map.
You get Landscape map, long-list and a reasoned short-list.
Evaluate
A structured assessment of each short-listed startup: technology and integration fit, traction, references, team and risk.
You get A decision-ready memo per startup.
Deploy (bounded)
A time-boxed, fixed-scope pilot with success criteria agreed upfront, run with the startup on a real site or client.
You get Pilot results and a clear go/no-go to scale.
Independent, confidential, bounded.
Independent
Startups never pay to be mapped, featured or recommended.
Confidential
Your scouting brief and short-list are yours alone.
Bounded
Every pilot has a scope, a timeline and an exit.
Evidence-led
Every claim in our research links to its source.
Tell us the question.
Share a few lines about what you're looking for. We'll come back with how we'd approach it and what it would take.
- A 30-minute call, no preparation needed
- A short written approach after the call
- Your brief stays confidential