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KSL Maritime Ventures is the Singapore-based corporate venture capital arm of Kuok (Singapore) Limited, investing in and incubating maritime technology startups. It targets sectors including renewables, fintech, and vessel technologies, fostering sustainable shipping solutions and new global maritime platforms. In 2021, KSL Maritime Ventures partnered with SEEDS Capital for a S$50 million fund, aiming to support over 50 Singapore-based maritime tech startups. The firm leverages its parent company's extensive network, including affiliated maritime entities such as PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) and Pacific Carriers Limited (PCL). This enables the deployment of capital into innovative companies complementing Kuok (Singapore) Limited's broader strategic interests. KSL Maritime Ventures was incorporated in 2020. Its business model centers on corporate venture capital funded by its parent Kuok Limited, co-invests with partners like SEEDS Capital to deploy capital into startups.
KSL Maritime Ventures has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $1.3M Pre-Series A in Ampotech in February 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2023 | Ampotech | $1.3M Pre-Series A | Tien Nguyen | Seeds Capital, Silicon Solution Venture |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Riverr | $1.0M Seed | KSL Maritime Ventures, Seeds Capital | — |