Organization · Corporate Venture Capital

Cap Vista Pte Ltd

Cap Vista Pte Ltd is the strategic investment arm of Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency, focusing on early-stage startups developing dual-use technologies for defense and national security. It partners with global tech startups to nurture innovative solutions in various sectors.

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Overview

What Cap Vista Pte Ltd does

What Cap Vista Pte Ltd is

Cap Vista Pte Ltd is the strategic investment arm of Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency, focusing on early-stage startups developing dual-use technologies for defense and national security. It partners with global tech startups to nurture innovative solutions in various sectors.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Corporate Venture Capital
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
May 5, 2026

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Capability profile

Cap Vista Pte Ltd as a funder

Investment thesis

Cap Vista aims to harness innovation from the startup ecosystem for defense and national security by partnering with early-stage startups developing dual-use technologies.

Focus narrative

Cap Vista invests in early-stage startups developing innovative technologies with dual-use applications for defense and national security. The organization emphasizes sectors such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, advanced sensing, autonomy, quantum technologies, and advanced communications, validating technology and market demand through a robust network of engineering and tech talent.

Value beyond capital

Cap Vista adds value to portfolio companies by providing access to a network of defense partners, engineering and tech talent, and opportunities for pilot projects and proof-of-concept validations. The organization also curates challenges for startups to address, facilitating growth and market entry.

Focus and fit

Stages
Seed · Series A
Regions
Global · Asia

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
9

Portfolio context

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Last reviewed

May 5, 2026

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