About Phandeeyar
Phandeeyar, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2014, is based in Yangon, Myanmar. With a presence in 1 country, it has supported around 17 startups in sectors like Consumer, Gig Economy. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Karzo, RecyGlo and MMTutors. The program is backed by a team of 1 people who primarily support Seed startups based in Myanmar. Its latest investment was a $25K Seed round in Resdi on Dec 23, 2019.
Phandeeyar's List of Top Investments
Phandeeyar has a portfolio of 17 companies. Their most notable investments are in Amazing Express and Resdi.Their portfolio spans across and Myanmar. They have invested in Consumer, Gig Economy, Transportation and Logistics Tech and 8 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Phandeeyar:1. Karzo
B2B logistics technology platform. It helps suppliers generate recurring business. The company's application operates as a virtual truck fleet platform in Myanmar and eliminates logistical guesswork, thereby enabling corporate enterprises to move cargo anywhere in the country.
Key facts about Karzo
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Yangon (Myanmar)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $800K
- Employee Count: 61 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Gov.sg, Cocoon Capital and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 15, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. RecyGlo
Key facts about RecyGlo
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Yangon (Myanmar)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $574K
- Employee Count: 28 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Village Capital, Accelerating Asia and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 21, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. MMTutors
Provider of online tutoring services connecting students with qualified tutors. It offers tutoring across various subjects, including academic curricula and languages. The platform facilitates matching students with suitable tutors based on individual needs and preferences. It provides ongoing support to ensure a positive learning experience. The service includes communication channels for feedback and adjustments to the tutoring process as needed.
Key facts about MMTutors
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Yangon (Myanmar)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Employee Count: 75 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Seed Myanmar, Phandeeyar and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Oct 09, 2018, $*****
GoP is an online travel booking platform that helps tourists to search, compare and book the tour packages. Users can search for tour packages by location, budget etc and can book directly from the platform. In addition, the platform also provides travel-related content and articles. The platform is also available on app, both iOS and Android. The company is a graduate from Phandeeyar Accelerator, the first startup accelerator in Myanmar.
Key facts about GoP Tour Platform
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Yangon (Myanmar)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 1 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: MIST and Phandeeyar
5. Chate Sat
Chate Sat is an online marketplace for freelancers. Freelancers can create their profiles with details including areas of expertises, find and apply from listed freelance projects. Organisations and businesses can post their freelance projects on the platform. The company is a graduate from Phandeeyar Accelerator, the first startup accelerator in Myanmar. Since joining Phandeeyar, Chate Sat claims that 2.7k+ freelancers and 500 companies have used the platform.
Key facts about Chate Sat
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Yangon (Myanmar)
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Employee Count: 8 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Seed Myanmar, Phandeeyar and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, Oct 03, 2018, $*****
Phandeeyar's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Hydro Plant and most recent follow-on round was in Resdi.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Phandeeyar's Investments by Stage
Phandeeyar has made 6 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $25K.Phandeeyar's Investments by Sector
Phandeeyar has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Energy, Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech and Gig Economy. Notably, it has invested in 9 Tech companies, 7 Consumer (B2C) companies, 7 Marketplace companies and at least 4 companies focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 3 |
Energy | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 1 |
Gig Economy | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Phandeeyar's Investments by Geography
Phandeeyar has made most investments in Myanmar (6).Phandeeyar's recent investments
Phandeeyar has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Phandeeyar:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 23, 2019 | Myanmar | Seed | 1260 | - | |
Feb 07, 2019 | Myanmar | Seed | 1473 | - | |
Feb 07, 2019 | Myanmar | Seed | 4090 | - | |
Feb 07, 2019 | Myanmar | Seed | 5104 | - | |
2018 | Myanmar | Seed | 3267 | - |
Team profile of Phandeeyar
Phandeeyar has a team of 1 member located in United Kingdom. Phandeeyar's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Phandeeyar
Over the past 9 years, 3 investors have co-invested in Phandeeyar's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Phandeeyar: Seed Myanmar entered a company along with Phandeeyar.
- Invested after Phandeeyar: Willy Ballmann (1 company) and Keizo Fujitake (1 company) are the investors which have invested in Phandeeyar's portfolio after their investments.
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