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Mercatus Capital

Mercatus Capital is a family office that invests in high growth technology companies. It was founded by Mr Ravindran Govindan in 2006. Since then, Mercatus Capital has been actively investing and venture building startups in Singapore and across the globe.

We provide strategic advice, access to key markets and mentorship. Seed funding and incubation to over 200 companies in deep tech, medtech, media and consumer innovation space. We believe that every investment made needs to value-add to Mercatus Capital’s ecosystem where our portfolio companies find synergises to scale.

We believe in paying-it-forward and supporting entrepreneurial founders to achieve his/her success. If you are a startup founder, we look forward to connecting and providing valuable mentorship to you.

Our History

2006  

Founding of Mercatus Capital

With the support from the Economic Development Board of Singapore, Mr Ravindran Govindan established Mercatus Capital to nurture and invest in Singapore startups.

2006-2009  

Initial Investments Made

We invested in Time Medical, Attune, Pellucid, CardioTrack and more.

2010-2019  

Subsequent Investments Made

We invested in Nervotec, MightyJaxx, Entomo, Bio Angle and more.

2020 onwards  

Latest Investments Made

We invested in WonderTech, Neuome Peptides, CoSkill, ElementX, Rapid Care, Cura360, Galaxy Racer and more.

2023  

Upcoming

In-progress setup of Mercatus Venture Fund

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Our Team

Meet our experienced and outstanding team at Mercatus Capital.

Ravindran Govindan

Founding Chairman

Shankar Varadharajan

Managing Partner

Davy Devaraj

Director

Jayren Teo

General Partner (Investments)

Ravi Jana

Director

Joyce Socao-Alumno

Partner

Svetlana Rao

Director

Vera Krilova

Business Development

Srihari Chandrasekar

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