The KX Horizon team
KASIKORN X Venture Capital (KXVC), under Thailand’s KASIKORN Business-Technology Group (KBTG), has introduced KX Horizon, a programme specifically designed to support early-stage (pre-seed and seed) startups in the AI, Web3, and deeptech sectors.
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This initiative seeks to attract visionary founders, investors, and partners to collaborate within the programme. Particular emphasis is placed on startups developing infrastructure and applications that align with market demands and facilitate access to funding sources.
KX Horizon also aims to assist these startups in entering the Southeast Asian market and competing successfully on the global stage.
Those taking part in the KX Horizon programme will receive various forms of support, including an expert mentorship network to offer guidance related to investment and resources to business operators, strategic consultation on designs, market insights and idea testing in support of the business and technical aspects, and access to funding sources via investors, organisations, and operators within the KX Horizon network.
By providing these resources, KX Horizon aims to empower founders to validate their product concepts, swiftly enter the Southeast Asian market, and succeed on the intensely competitive global stage.
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The programme has a particular emphasis on those developing infrastructure and applications in the following areas:
- Applied AI embracing cutting-edge AI technologies, including small, specialiseds models, agentic models, edge infrastructure and application of AI in financial services, cyber security, etc.
- Web3 focusing on blockchain infrastructure, decentralised physical infrastructure networks (DePIN), asset tokenisations and application layer
- Deeptech emphasising critical areas like financial services, healthcare, sustainability and manufacturing
Additionally, the programme aims to support active and highly skilled founders with a track record of successful startups who are eager to collaborate to bring new ideas to life.
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