ATUM Ventures

ATUM Ventures is a Singapore-based deep-tech venture studio and investor, formerly known as SDTA (Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance) Ventures before rebranding in September 2025. It builds companies from scratch by sourcing breakthrough IP from research institutions, recruiting founding teams, and providing capital from pre-seed through Series A. Founding teams retain 70–80% equity. ATUM leads the founding round with up to S$200K and co-invests with its Collective of academic, corporate, VC, and government partners. It also runs a flagship pitch programme, Raise The Bar, offering up to S$500K in direct pre-seed investment to selected ventures at TRL 5+. A second service line helps international deep-tech startups land and scale in Singapore and Southeast Asia via cohort-based market expansion programmes. Core verticals are Energy (electrification, green chemistry, decarbonisation), Advanced Manufacturing (semiconductors, robotics, advanced materials, process automation), and Medtech. The firm reports 25+ ventures launched, US$93M in follow-on funding raised, and a ~$1.8B portfolio valuation.