Velocity Ventures
www.velocityventures.vcVCMatch tracks Velocity Ventures as an investor focused on Traveltech, Foodtech, and Vertical SaaS companies and Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Singapore markets. Upload your deck to compare your startup against the full private matching profile.
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Focus Areas
Geography
Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Singapore
Investment Thesis
Velocity Ventures is a sector-focused VC that explicitly targets Travel & Hospitality, using deep industry experience and partner networks to back founders and help them scale. The firm states it is “Powering Travel & Hospitality” and that it does so “by employing sector-specific expertise to invest in visionary founders,” while building an ecosystem through partnerships with governments, accelerators and corporates to support market entry and growth.
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Investment Focus
Who should take a closer look
Velocity Ventures is most relevant for founders raising venture-backed rounds in Traveltech, Foodtech, Vertical SaaS, and Enterprise SaaS, especially across Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Singapore.
Focus statement
Focused on Travel & Hospitality startups (with an active emphasis on Southeast Asia and Asia-Pacific market entry), Velocity invests in technology and business models that improve hospitality operations, distribution/pricing and sustainability in travel. The site repeatedly positions the firm as a specialist: "Our portfolio consists of high-profile companies in travel and hospitality" and invites founders in Southeast Asia to engage: "If you are the founder of a Travel & Hospitality startup in Southeast Asia, get in touch with us."
Value Add
- Pure sector focus on Travel & Hospitality rather than generalist investing — tagline: "Powering Travel & Hospitality" and "sector-specific expertise"
- Ecosystem and partnership-driven approach: "We collaborate with governments, accelerators, and corporates to grow the global Travel & Hospitality startup ecosystem"
- Operational and regional support for market entry — examples include a "Strategic Innovation Partnership with Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO)" and active mentoring/program participation
- Experienced team: "Backed by over 13 decades of combined experience in travel, hospitality and investment"
- Hands-on, strategic investments that address industry pain points (e.g., investment in ByHours to help hotels reduce intermediaries and optimize room yield)
Stage And Sector Fit
Portfolio Highlights
ByHours
Travel Hospitality
Lumitics
Foodtech
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