Enspire Capital

About Enspire Capital

Established in 1999, Enspire Capital is a Singapore-based single-family office that focuses on start-ups and growing companies in the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT), internet sector, cloud, mobile, IoT and SaaS, internet, and software sectors . The firm targets companies that focus on market opportunities in Greater China and the US. It usually leads or co-leads investments and is actively involved with portfolio companies, including representation on the board of directors. Enspire Capital was founded by Chay Kwong Soon to fulfill all his wealth and investment related needs. Most of his fortune comes from co-founding Creative Technology Limited together with Sim Wong Hoo in 1981. The company got successful through the development of modern sound cards, although the product range has recently become increasingly diversified. Today, loudspeakers, MP3 players, webcams and other accessories are also produced. Exemplary direct venture capital investments include The Bouqs and FiscalNote. The Bouqs is a cut-to-order online flower delivery company that offers simple shopping and superior customer service experience. FiscalNote uses artificial intelligence to deliver immediate predictive analytics of governmental action to pinpoint impact. Its platform provides real time legislative predictive capabilities as well as enterprise collaboration and visualization tools for data on campaign finance, demographics, news and open data to government relations professionals to help them make faster decisions.