UPDATES
Koru a jury at the Indo Pacific Plastic Innovation Network (IPPIN) Thailand Demo Day
Glad to be jury for the CSIRO Indo Pacific Plastics Innovation Network demo day in Bangkok this week. Always happy to see enthusiastic founders coming up with all ways to ensure that our next generation can swim with fish and not plastic
Koru partners Temasek at China Green Future Innovation Challenge
Koru VC is an official Amplifier Partner for Temasek Foundation's inaugural Green Future Innovation Challenge - its China equivalent of the Livability Challenge.
Startups (from anywhere in the world) working on (1) Energy Transition, (2) Industrial Decarbonization, (3) Sustainable Agrigulture, (4) Pollution Reduction with a desire to find proof of concept in China can stand a chance to win a hefty grant from a RMB 5 million prize pot.
RESONATE: WEALTH, PEOPLE & PLANET
Koru together with the NUS BSA and NAV come together to create a collective learning platform where private investors and wealth holders can learn and exchange insights on deploying capital for purpose – starting with saving the environment in Asia. The first event was held on October 4th, 2026 featuring a "Psychology of Money" masterclass from Danny Almagorm Founder/CEO of Small Giants Academy, and a fireside chat with philantropic couple Thomas Knudsen and Kathlyn Tan of Singapore's very own Rumah Group.
KORU joins 1000 ocean startups as an affiliate
“🌊 We're proud to announce that we are Affiliates of @1000 Ocean Startups.
This reflects our commitment to ocean innovation and our role in extending awareness of ocean solutions across our community and network.
Follow along as we join the 1000 Ocean Startups(1000OS) turning exponential collaboration into innovation for ocean health.
🔗 🏄 Discover the 1000OS Community here: