About Basil Partners
Basil Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2006. It is primarily based out of Singapore, Singapore. As of Mar 2020, Basil Partners has invested in 17 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Business Services to Healthcare and Industrial Goods and Manufacturing. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Accion Labs Overall, Basil Partners portfolio has seen 8 acquisitions including key companies like SDG, Servion and CIGNEX. A lot of funds co-invest with Basil Partners, with names like TA Associates sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Key Metrics
Basil Partners' List of Top Investments
Basil Partners has a portfolio of 17 companies. Their most notable investments are in SelectHub and Netscribes.Their portfolio spans across United States, India and Singapore. They have invested in Business Services, Healthcare, Industrial Goods and Manufacturing and 3 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Basil Partners:1. Accion Labs
Provider of cloud engineering and innovation services. The company helps businesses transform using emerging technology. It offers engineering, design, strategy, product management, and problem-solving services. The company works to realize visions through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. ```
Key facts about Accion Labs
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Pittsburgh (United States)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2020
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $93M
- Employee Count: 2,527 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Education Growth Partners, True North and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 28, 2022, $*****
2. SDG
Provider of cybersecurity advisory, transformation, and managed services for enterprises. The company delivers solutions in identity, risk, and threat management. It offers strategic services that empower leaders with identity governance, access management, and privileged access management. The company provides risk management, GRC, and cyber resilience services. It also offers security assessments, vulnerability management, and cloud security services.
Key facts about SDG
- Founded Year: 1993
- Location: Norwalk (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 758 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Recognize, Monroe Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Dec 16, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Servion
Servion is a platforms led solutions provider for customer experience management solutions across multiple channels. The company provides proprietary platforms ServDesign, ServIntuit, ServInsights, ServCloud and ServCare to build their customer experience management hub. ServDesign is a business consulting framework for customer journey design and improvement; ServInsights is a mutli-channel contact center analytics platform which integrates data from multiple sources and enterprise sources to enable informed decision making; ServIntuit is an omni-channel customer experience platform; ServCare, a managed service offering for customer engagement centers; ServCloud, a cloud-based platform to transform contact centers into an omni-channel customer engagement hub.The company also provides platforms and solutions for customer journey analytics, contact center analytics and workforce optimization. Servion also has developed AI enabled virtual customer service agents for deployment in customer service hubs. The company uses its proprietary platforms to offer Customer Experience Management Hubs, Contact Center design and consulting solutions as well as unified communications and collaboration solutions in partnership with Avaya and Cisco. As of May 2017, the company claims to manage over 10 billion customer interactions across 60 countries on 6 continents and has reported revenues of $75M. Everstone Group has invested close to $74M in the company and Evertech Pte Ltd, a technology investment platform of Everstone Capital and investment firm Solmark Inc holds a majority stake in the company.
Key facts about Servion
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Chennai (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $87.2M
- Employee Count: 1,062 as on May 31, 2025
- Investors: Cisco Investments, Everstone Capital and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, May 18, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of cloud, data, DevOps, automation, and GenAI solutions. The company delivers product engineering and professional services. It offers platforms for research portals, AI operations, data analytics, and cloud service delivery. The company focuses on robotic process automation, customer experience transformation, DevOps, Salesforce, and quality engineering.
Key facts about Relevance Lab
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: San Jose (United States)
- Stage: Late Stage
- Employee Count: 605 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Basil Partners and Capital Square Partners
- Latest Funding Round: PE, Feb 21, 2023, $*****
Apar Technologies provides services related to the development of applications for enterprises. The services are divided broadly into 4 categories - custom applications, data management, CRM and Content Management. The custom application development services also include the development of architecture, integration of third party applications and testing of the applications. The CRM services are offered with the help of Oracle CRM and Siebel CRM.
Key facts about Apar Technologies
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Singapore (Singapore)
- Annual Revenue: SGD 50M - 100M as on Dec 31, 2022
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 680 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Basil Partners
Basil Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Basil Partners has invested in 17 companies over the last 20 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Accion Labs.Basil Partners' Investments by Stage
Basil Partners has made 4 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $2.16M, 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $406K and 1 investment in PE stage.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 4 |
Seed | 2 |
PE | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Basil Partners' Investments by Sector
Basil Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Business Services, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, FinTech and Healthcare. Notably, it has invested in 11 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 4 Software companies, 4 Tech companies and 3 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Business Services | 5 |
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 2 |
FinTech | 1 |
Healthcare | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Basil Partners' Investments by Geography
Basil Partners has made most investments in United States (4), followed by India where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 4 |
India | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Basil Partners' recent investments
Basil Partners has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Basil Partners:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 26, 2020 | United States | Seed | 1366 | ||
Jun 28, 2016 | United States | Series A | 2241 | - | |
Sep 21, 2011 | India | PE | 4469 | - | |
Apr 15, 2011 | India | Series A | 8123 | ||
Jul 07, 2010 | United States | Seed | 7491 | - |
Acquired companies in Basil Partners' Portfolio
8 companies from Basil Partners' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Servion in Nov 2023 by EMK Capital for $*****.Here are Basil Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 03, 2023 | Apr 15, 2011 | Series A | 9611 | |
Apr 01, 2022 | - | - | 4045 | |
Dec 15, 2021 | - | - | 4549 | |
Dec 19, 2019 | Dec 11, 2006 | Series A | 3079 | |
Oct 05, 2016 | Jul 07, 2010 | Seed | 7888 |
Co-investors of Basil Partners
Over the past 20 years, 18 investors have co-invested in Basil Partners's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Basil Partners: Sansar Capital, CSI BD and 1 other have invested in rounds before Basil Partners. There is 1 company where Sansar Capital has invested before Basil Partners and 1 company where CSI BD has invested before Basil Partners.
- Top Co-investors of Basil Partners: 4 investors entered a company along with Basil Partners. These include investors like TA Associates (1 company).
- Invested after Basil Partners: A total of 11 investors have invested in Basil Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include True North (1 company), Hamid Akhavan Malayeri (1 company) and Sameet Gupte (1 company).
Recent News related to Basil Partners
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D2C Startup Basil Secures Rs 3.6 Cr Seed FundingViestories•Feb 20, 2024•IIMA Ventures, Appreciate Capital, Basil, Basil Partners and 1 other
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Singapore PE firms complete merger after closing $700m tech fundTech in Asia•Jun 02, 2023•Capital Square Partners, Basil Partners
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Relevance Lab Gets Backing of $700M Tech-Focused PE FundLaw360•Feb 21, 2023•Relevance Lab, Capital Square Partners, C-SPAN, Baker & Taylor Publisher Services and 4 others
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Secondary investors support Capital Square, Basil mergerAsian Venture Capital Journal•Jan 19, 2023•Capital Square Partners, Basil Partners, HarbourVest Partners, Newquest and 1 other
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True North bets on TA Associates-backed Accion LabsLivemint•Sep 27, 2022•TA Associates, Accion Labs, True North, Accion and 3 others
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Clim8 Closes Crowdcube Round With More Than £2.3 Million RaisedCrowdfund Insider•Nov 12, 2020•Clim8 Invest, Crowdcube, 7percent Ventures, Basil Partners and 1 other
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TA Associates India team inks deal to pick up stake in Accion LabsVCCircle•Mar 26, 2020•TA Associates, Accion Labs, Basil Partners, Avendus and 6 others
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NewQuest, Committed Advisors back $175m restructuringAsian Venture Capital Journal•Oct 02, 2018•Newquest, Committed Advisors, Basil Partners
