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Our Mission: Redefining Cash Alpha Strategies
ScaleUp is redefining cash alpha for institutional investors and UHNW clients. Founded by AI and finance visionaries from MIT, Goldman Sachs, and Credit Suisse, we blend world-class technology with deep market expertise to deliver stable, high-yield, uncorrelated returns—no matter the market climate.
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Driving Financial Excellence with Purpose
ScaleUp combines institutional expertise, cutting-edge AI, and a commitment to ESG principles, delivering uncorrelated returns with measurable sustainability impact. By leveraging energy-efficient AI, transparent reporting, and sustainable partnerships, ScaleUp bridges profitability and responsibility, offering transformative solutions for a better future.
Dual Performance Metrics
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Dual Performance Metrics
ScaleUp balances financial excellence with ESG impact. We deliver market-neutral, uncorrelated returns (Sharpe 6.1) while advancing sustainability initiatives like carbon offsets.
Uncorrelated Returns for Stability
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Uncorrelated Returns for Stability
ScaleUp’s AI-driven strategies generate consistent, uncorrelated returns independent of ESG trends, ensuring robust performance across market conditions.
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ESG Innovation as Risk Mitigation
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ESG Innovation as Risk Mitigation
Our commitment to sustainability (e.g., energy-efficient AI models, ethical partnerships) reduces reputational and regulatory risks, protecting long-term value for investors.
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Sustainable Partnerships
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Sustainable Partnerships
ScaleUp collaborates with NGOs, clean energy firms, and social enterprises to integrate sustainability into our business operations and growth strategy.
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Our Story: Building the Next-Gen
AI Hedge Fund
ScaleUp is redefining institutional cash management for the AI era. Founded by leaders from Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, and MIT, we unite world-class financial acumen with proprietary AI to deliver stable, high-yield, uncorrelated returns in the world’s most complex markets.
Our mission: to create a new asset class—combining the resilience of fixed income with the performance of hedge funds.
2012-2018
A New Approach to Cash Alpha
ScaleUp’s journey began with a breakthrough insight: Asia’s fragmented FX and gold markets, shaped by capital controls, offered persistent alpha opportunities invisible to traditional investors. This foundational discovery laid the groundwork for a scalable, systematic approach to cash alpha.
Key Achievements:
• Awarded the Singapore government’s AI/ML innovation prize.
• Identified $750B+ hidden alpha in Asia’s gold/FX markets.
• Mapped inefficiencies across multiple Asian economies, establishing the platform’s core thesis.
2018
World-Class Talent, Unmatched Expertise
Recognizing the need for both financial expertise and technological innovation, ScaleUp assembled a founding team of ex-Goldman Sachs FX leaders, Credit Suisse quants, and MIT AI/ML collaborators. This elite group fused institutional discipline with cutting-edge AI expertise.
• Formed a leadership team with deep experience from Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse.
• Established a strategic AI/ML partnership with MIT to drive proprietary technology.
2022 - 2024
Strategic Partnership Fuels Growth
ScaleUp’s differentiated expertise enabled rapid institutional traction and operational scale. By partnering with a sovereign wealth fund-backed FX leader, the firm accelerated its market entry and built a robust, pan-Asian team.
Key achievements
• Secured a joint venture with a SWF-backed FX leader for immediate institutional access.
• Scaled transaction volume to $2.4B+ and grew to 80+ professionals across Asia.
2024
Recognition &
the AI Revolution
As AI transformed global finance, ScaleUp’s deep expertise and innovation set new standards for institutional cash management. The platform’s performance and technological edge consistently delivered superior risk-adjusted returns.
Key Innovations:
• Delivered consistent, uncorrelated returns of 9–11% annualized with Sharpe >3 and <1% drawdown for institutional clients.
• Demonstrated robust AI-driven performance and resilience across volatile market environments (including Trump Tariffs).
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Future Vision
ScaleUp as a New Asset Class
With a proven track record and robust technology, ScaleUp is scaling globally—launching an AI-powered SaaS and hedge fund platform to capture the $375B/day cash alpha market. Strategic partnerships and relentless innovation continue to drive expansion and impact.
• Launched an AI-powered SaaS and hedge fund platform targeting institutional cash alpha.
• Forged new strategic alliances, broadening reach and influence across the institutional landscape.
Customer Success Stories
At ScaleUp, our clients’ success is our greatest achievement. From family offices to global banks, our AI-driven cash alpha strategies have consistently delivered superior results—proving their value across market cycles. Discover how institutions and UHNW clients have benefited from enhanced returns, exceptional stability, and robust risk management.
Strategic Partnerships: Accelerating Growth, Amplifying Impact
Why partner with ScaleUp?
In today’s volatile and rapidly evolving financial landscape, collaboration is essential to unlock new opportunities, access innovative solutions, and deliver superior value to clients. ScaleUp’s AI-driven cash alpha platform offers partners a unique edge—combining advanced technology, deep market expertise, and proven results.
Why now?
The demand for smarter, yield-enhancing cash management has never been greater. By partnering with ScaleUp, you can future-proof your offerings and stay ahead in an increasingly competitive market.
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Family Offices & Wealth Managers
Partnering with ScaleUp enables family offices and wealth managers to deliver stable, high-yield, and uncorrelated returns for their clients—especially important in times of uncertainty.
Enhanced Yield
Offer clients superior, market-neutral cash returns.
Client Retention
Differentiate with innovative, AI-powered solutions.
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Institutional Investors
ScaleUp’s platform empowers institutional investors to optimize surplus cash, diversify risk, and achieve consistent performance—backed by institutional-grade risk controls.
Risk Diversification
Access uncorrelated, Asia-focused alpha.
Operational Efficiency
Seamless integration with existing treasury processes.
Fintechs &
E-Wallets
By integrating with ScaleUp, fintechs and e-wallet providers can offer next-generation cash management and yield solutions to their user base, enhancing engagement and value.
Product Differentiation
Launch innovative, high-yield cash products.
User Growth
Attract and retain more users with superior returns.
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Strategic Enterprises
Strategic enterprises—including large corporates and conglomerates—can leverage ScaleUp’s AI platform to maximize returns on idle cash, strengthen liquidity, and hedge FX risk.
Treasury Optimization
Boost returns on surplus corporate funds.
FX Risk Management
Advanced tools for managing currency exposure.
Our Position in the Fintech Landscape
A 2x2 market positioning matrix visually demonstrates ScaleUp’s strategic advantage relative to competitors by mapping key industry dimensions.
X-Axis: Yield vs. Capital Protection
Y-Axis: Traditional vs. AI-Driven Strategies
ScaleUp dominates an untapped segment—offering AI-driven, institutional-grade cash alpha with superior risk-adjusted returns. We disrupt low-yield fixed income and high-risk hedge funds by delivering a smarter, scalable alternative for surplus cash optimization.
ScaleUp: Uncorrelated Alpha, Institutional-Grade Safety
ScaleUp uniquely combines advanced AI with institutional-grade risk controls, delivering high-yield, market-neutral returns on surplus cash. Our platform systematically captures inefficiencies in Asia’s FX markets, providing a scalable, uncorrelated solution that outperforms both traditional and tech-driven competitors.
Smarter Defense, Limited Upside
AI-powered conservative funds leverage technology for enhanced risk management and automation, but typically remain focused on low-risk, low-yield outcomes. These solutions improve efficiency, but don’t unlock true alpha for surplus cash.
Chasing Yield, Accepting Volatility
Traditional hedge funds and alternative assets pursue higher yields, but often at the expense of significant volatility and risk. Human-driven strategies can be slow to adapt, leaving investors exposed during periods of market turbulence.
Safety, But Sacrificing Yield
Conventional bank deposits and money market funds focus on capital preservation, but offer minimal returns—often failing to keep pace with inflation. These products lack innovation and are ill-equipped for today’s dynamic market environment.
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Connect with ScaleUp Today
Unlock a smarter, safer way to grow institutional cash. Explore partnership, onboarding, or a confidential consultation with our team.
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Rewarding Partnerships Built on Trust
Refer a colleague or institution and enjoy exclusive benefits for sharing ScaleUp’s proven value.
Referral Rewards: Bring a new deal to ScaleupSG and receive the latest iPhone16 as a token of our appreciation for your partnership.
Careers & Partnerships
We’re always looking for exceptional talent and strategic partners. If you’re passionate about fintech, AI, or institutional investing, let’s build the future of cash alpha together.
Drive ScaleUp's growth by identifying, negotiating, and managing high-value partnerships. Leverage industry insights to build alliances in fintech, AI, and cash management. Requires strategic vision, relationship management expertise, and proven deal execution skills.
Join our R&D team to develop advanced trading algorithms using alternative data and machine learning models. You will collaborate with MIT and industry experts to enhance our cash alpha models and address challenges in LLM interpretability and scalability.
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