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Syfe bids $40.7m to acquire Australian platform Selfwealth

Syfe, a savings and investment platform based in Singapore, has made a non-binding offer to acquire Selfwealth, an Australian digital investment platform, for A$65 million (US$40.7 million) in cash.

In 2024, Syfe announced a strategy focused on growth through acquisitions.

If the acquisition is finalized, Selfwealth’s platform will be integrated into Syfe’s operations while maintaining its independent brand.

Recent Syfe developments

Timeline
20-Jan-2025 🚀 Syfe expands team after achieving profit in 2024
  • Syfe turns profitable; seeks senior roles in SG.
  • Plans expansion across Singapore, HK, and Australia.
06-Nov-2024 📈 Syfe cuts losses by half, aims for group profitability by 2025
  • Syfe revenue up 66%, losses halved in FY 2024
  • New products and AI drive growth, reduce costs
15-Aug-2024 💰 Syfe raises $27m to grow in key markets, expand in India
  • Syfe raises US$27M amid tough funding conditions.
  • Funds to expand in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Australia.
06-Feb-2024 📈 Syfe’s revenue up by 2.5x in FY22/23, but still a fraction of its adjusted loss
  • Syfe reports S$4.2M revenue, 140% increase.
  • 10% workforce reduced amid increased adjustments losses.
30-Aug-2023 📉 In 50 Words: Syfe’s Australia team loses senior execs
  • Syfe Australia GM Tim Wallace resigns
  • Marketing head Christine Alfonse also departs
17-May-2022 📈 Singapore robo-advisor Syfe enters Hong Kong

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