List of 10 Emerging Startups to Watch in Asia 2026
Here’s the list of companies recognized under the ‘10 Emerging Startups to Watch in Asia 2026’ issue.
Go Sail Cargo
Go Sail Cargo, founded in 2018 by Derek Ellard, designs zero-emission cargo and passenger vessels powered entirely by renewable energy. It specialises in small ships under 2,000 tonnes, blending traditional sailing aesthetics with advanced wind, solar, and electric technologies.
Atomionics
Atomionics is a Singapore-based VC-backed startup developing quantum sensors for navigation and resource exploration.
Transcelestial
Transcelestial is building the future of internet distribution. The company’s ultimate goal is to build a space laser network to deliver a step change in global internet connectivity.
Accredify
Accredify builds systems where documents carry proof of authenticity within them. This changes how verification works. Instead of checking a document through external steps, the document itself can confirm if it is valid and unchanged.
majoo
majoo is an Indonesia-based SaaS platform that provides an integrated business management system for MSMEs, including POS, accounting, inventory, CRM, and payment tools. It helps small businesses manage daily operations through a single digital system.
Abivin
Abivin is a Vietnam-based AI supply chain technology company that provides an integrated logistics optimization platform, Abivin vRoute 3.0, to help enterprises plan and manage delivery routes, warehouse operations, and transport systems using data-driven decision making.
Filum
Filum is an AI-powered unified customer experience platform that connects customer service, feedback, and customer insights into a single system to help businesses manage interactions across multiple channels using real-time data and automation.
Versa
Versa is a Malaysia-based digital wealth management app that enables users to save and invest in professionally managed funds through a low-cost, flexible platform built in partnership with AHAM Capital Asset Management.
Borong
Borong is a Malaysia-based B2B eCommerce and wholesale platform that connects suppliers and buyers through a digital procurement system. It also offers embedded financing and data-driven tools to help SMEs manage purchasing, payments, and inventory within a single platform.
Tazapay
Tazapay is a Singapore-based fintech company that provides cross-border payment infrastructure, enabling businesses to collect and send payments across multiple countries through a single integration.