Antares Ventures is a Community Partner of SWITCH 2026, attending sessions from 27–29 October at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.

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Antares Ventures’ Founder and Managing Partner, Michael Gryseels, discusses Asia’s sustainability challenges and market opportunities in a MaRS Discovery District interview.

Antares Ventures discusses its approach to deep-tech investing in a podcast episode featuring Founder and Managing Partner Michael Gryseels.

Antares Ventures co-led a $14 million Series B funding round for The ePlane Company, an Indian developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing technology.

Antares Ventures co-led a CA$2.8 million investment round in Open Ocean Robotics, a Canadian company developing maritime robotics and AI for ocean monitoring.

Antares Ventures participated in Ayrton Energy’s $6.8 million seed funding round to support its hydrogen storage and transport technology.

Antares Ventures invested in IONATE’s $17 million Series A round to advance its smart grid technology for global energy infrastructure.

Antares Ventures is a deep-tech venture capital firm investing in early-stage, science-backed startups across Asia’s growth markets.

Antares Ventures invests globally in science- and engineering-led companies, focusing on their commercial deployment in Asia.

Antares Ventures is a specialist deep tech venture capital firm focused on scaling breakthrough industrial technologies into high-growth Asian markets.