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Female founders get more funding: Jungle Ventures report

Jungle Ventures, a VC firm based in Singapore, has released its inaugural First Cheque Report 2024.

The report notes increased involvement of female founders.

In India, startups with female founders achieve median funding rounds 114% above the market average.

Similar trends appear in Southeast Asia, where female-led startups gain 29% more funding than their peers.

Additionally, the report highlights that second-time founders are securing larger funding, particularly in the fintech and blockchain sectors.

The report provides insights into seed-stage startups in India and Southeast Asia, analyzing data from over 9,000 founders and 7,850 funding rounds.

Recent Jungle Ventures developments

Timeline
11-Oct-2023 🚀 Jungle Ventures launches program to shake up early-stage investing
  • Jungle Ventures launches First Cheque@Jungle program
  • Focus on seed-stage support with $2M investment
01-Sep-2022 💰 Jungle Ventures leads series A of Vietnamese healthtech startup
  • Medici secures Series A funding for expansion.
  • Platform enhances insurance and health service ecosystem.
18-May-2022 💰 Jungle Ventures closes fourth fund at $600m
  • Jungle Ventures raises US$600M in new fund.
  • Assets under management exceed US$1 billion.
28-Apr-2022 ⚡ Jungle Ventures leads $5.3m round of Vietnamese EV firm
  • Dat Bike raises $5.3M for expansion efforts.
  • Startup aims to boost electric bike adoption in Vietnam.

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