Bluente, a Singapore-based AI-powered platform that automates document translation, has raised $1.5 million in a Seed Plus round.
Investors
The round was led by Informed Ventures, with additional participation from undisclosed investors.
Informed Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California, committed to supporting visionary startups dedicated to building a transformative future. Officially launched in early 2025, the firm targets early-stage startups and has a history of making pre-seed and seed investments.
Bluente Use of Funds
The company will use the funding to expand geographically, deepen market penetration, and enhance its AI-powered document translation platform.
About Bluente
Founded by Daphne Tay, Bluente is an AI-powered document translation platform that preserves exact formatting. It supports various file types, including PDFs, Excel sheets, Word documents, and PowerPoint presentations. Bluente’s technology processes complex documents, including contracts, presentations, and multilingual correspondence, while maintaining exact formatting across over 120 languages. Headquartered in Singapore, the company serves a corporate client base spanning over 70 enterprises globally, including prominent global and regional law firms, financial institutions, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies.
Funding Details
Company: Bluente Pte Ltd.
Raised: $1.5M
Round: Seed Plus
Funding Date: August 2025
Lead Investor: Informed Ventures
Additional Investors: Undisclosed
Company Website: https://www.bluente.com/
Software Category: AI-powered Document Translation & Processing
Source: https://www.bluente.com/blog/bluente-raises-15m-to-eliminate-document-translation-bottlenecks-for-global-users