Haruko, a digital asset investment management platform based in London, has announced a US$6 million funding round as it expands into Southeast Asia.
The Series A funding was co-led by White Star Capital’s Digital Asset Fund and MMC Ventures, bringing Haruko’s total venture capital funding to US$16 million.
Founded in 2021, Haruko has a presence across North America and Europe, serving over 50 investment management institutions with offices in London and Singapore.
Haruko’s client base includes hedge funds, market makers, OTC providers, prime brokers, exchanges, DeFi chains and protocols, custodians, and other financial service providers.

“Haruko is laser-focused on building institutional-grade solutions for the future of the investment industry and providing a white-glove service to exceed our clients’ expectations consistently. We’re looking forward to continuing our global expansion, investing in exceptionally talented team members to support us in our goal of building out an industry-leading, end-to-end solution for digital assets and the future of the finance industry. We will continue to invest singularly in this mission, ensuring the quality of our products and services is at the forefront of all our activity,”
said Shamyl Malik, Co-founder and CEO of Haruko.
Featured image: Haruko’s founders – Shamyl Malik, Omer Suleman and Adam Carlile