Antler, a global VC firm, has invested a total of US$2 million in pre-seed rounds for 15 startups across Singapore and Indonesia.

Among the startups backed are Bootloader Studio – whose founder was VNG’s founding CEO Bryan Pelz – as well as cloud optimization service Optacloud, financial platform Trivium, and data marketplace Siftee.

Since launching in 2018, Antler has invested in over 900 startups globally.