Helicap
Helicap is a fintech investment platform that utilizes proprietary credit analytics and risk management technology to evaluate private credit investments across Southeast Asia. By providing access to curated, high-yield investment opportunities, Helicap addresses the financing gap for underbanked entrepreneurs and SMEs, enabling stable income and potential capital appreciation.
- Data & Analytics
- Enterprise Software
- Financial Technology
- Software Only
Funding
Raised to date
$114MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
across 1 round
9C$114M · Seed
Announced May 2024
Disclosed cumulative: $114M
Founders
Product
Problem
Many entrepreneurs and SMEs in Southeast Asia lack access to adequate financing due to the stringent requirements and limited reach of traditional financial institutions. This financing gap hinders their growth potential and limits opportunities for investors to tap into the region's emerging markets.
Solution
Helicap provides a fintech investment platform that connects investors with curated private credit investment opportunities in Southeast Asia. The platform employs proprietary credit analytics and risk management technology to assess the creditworthiness of borrowers, primarily underbanked entrepreneurs and SMEs. By offering access to these alternative investments, Helicap enables investors to diversify their portfolios, generate stable income, and potentially achieve capital appreciation while simultaneously addressing the financing gap for underserved businesses in the region. Helicap's platform facilitates investments in various sectors, including fintech, e-commerce, and consumer financing, offering a range of debt and equity instruments.
Target Audience
Helicap targets investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with alternative investments in Southeast Asia, specifically those interested in private credit opportunities with a focus on income, growth, and social impact.
Features
- Proprietary credit analytics and risk management technology for evaluating private credit investments
- Platform offering curated, high-yield investment opportunities in Southeast Asia
- Access to diverse investment options, including senior secured debt and private credit funds
- Investments focused on companies promoting financial inclusion, gender equality, health, and education
- Technology analyzes millions of loan data points to evaluate creditworthiness of digital lenders and businesses
- Platform facilitates investments in fintech, e-commerce, and consumer financing sectors