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We Are Not Your Typical Venture Capital Investor

We invest exclusively across Southeast Asia, in eCommerce businesses.  Come and work with us in one of the following ways:

  • Let us invest in you and your business 
  • Join one of our startups and contribute your expertise 
  • Our Guiding Principles

What We Do 

Ardent Capital is a private capital fund that guides entrepreneurs with high potential and great business ideas down the path of wealth creation by providing early stage capital, experienced advisors, technical support, key staff, and connections to resources in SE Asia. Our companies receive early-stage investment, follow on investment, and intensive expert guidance from our founders and advisors with experience in founding and exiting several internet companies in S.E. Asia.

Our Expertise

Ideation 
Imagining the opportunity to disrupt existing business models, or create something never seen before

Incubating
Defining commercial potential through customer development and testing product-to-market fit

Execution 

Establish a company culture and building products, services, and processes in a commercial context

Expansion
Scale the business to create immediate barriers-to-entry

Growth & Sustainability 
Optimize the business for long term success, including IPO or trade sale 

Entrepreneurship
Managing a startup company through the minefield of hiring, firing, business plans, pitching, funding, tax and legal

In The Press

Burufly gets funding from Walden International, Batavia Incubator
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April 5, 2013 - Ardent portfolio company, and Indonesian social travel site, Burufly has concluded a financing round from Walden International and Batavia Incubator.
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Ardent invests in Singaporean media company e27 to support regional expansion   
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February 13, 2013 - Singaporean media outfit, e27, has raised about US$615,000 (S$760,000) through a funding round with investors in the region, and plans to expand into Southeast Asia.
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Dialog buys into Ardent Capital’s Anything.lk at US$6.1M valuation
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December 11, 2012 - Sri Lanka’s largest telco has purchased 26 percent of Ardent Capital’s portfolio company, Anything.lk, at a valuation of US$6.1 million.Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s biggest telecommunications company, has just bought 26 percent of Ardent Capital‘s portfolio company, Anything.lk for US$1.59 million. The investment values the e-commerce company at around US$6.1 million.  read more >>

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