World Dinner Series Singapore: The India Corridor
Event description
Allocator One's World Dinner Series 2026 returns to Singapore.
An invitation-only gathering of investors and builders.
About the Evening
After more than two and a half years of intimate dinners across six continents, Allocator One returns to Singapore, bringing together a small group of investors, founders, and trusted peers.
Singapore has become one of the primary hubs where Indian diaspora capital collects outside India itself, home to family offices and holding companies with deep ties to Indian markets even as they build and invest at global scale. This evening reflects that role.
This is not a pitch event. It’s a closed-door dinner designed for people who think globally, invest patiently, and value honest conversations over performative networking.
Why It Matters
As India moves from a market of generalists to one of specialists, the diaspora capital sitting in Singapore is increasingly positioned to back that shift directly, rather than through the old, intermediated channels. This evening creates space to exchange perspectives on where conviction in India is actually being placed right now, and how family offices with roots in India are engaging with its next generation of specialist managers.
We’ll also share a few insights on what we’re seeing across India’s venture and private markets, from shifting capital flows to emerging themes defining the next decade.
What to Expect
No agenda. No stage. Just a small, handpicked group gathered around a table.
- A warm, private setting curated for thoughtful exchange
- Familiar faces and new voices from family offices, founders, and global investors
- Conversations that move naturally, from markets to culture, from ideas to lived experiences
- A brief sharing of Allocator One’s latest Alpha Insights: observations from our global network on where capital, technology, and talent are converging next
The World Dinner Series
The Allocator One World Dinner Series has evolved into a global gathering format, convening over 1,000 investors and operators across 20+ cities. Each edition is shaped by its location. Singapore’s dinner reflects the city’s role as home to one of the world’s most significant pools of capital connected to India, sitting at the crossing point between the two.
About the hosts
Allocator One is the most active investor in emerging fund managers in the world. We back the top 3% of first- and second-time venture fund managers globally - seeing up to 1,000 specialized funds a year, roughly 80% of every new fund launching worldwide, and anchor only the very best. We provide the initial anchor investment and accelerate fund launches with proprietary infrastructure and technology.
Meet the hosts
Show bio
Dr. Céline Chi Hae Wong, a Strategic finance professional in investment banking, digital innovation, and regulatory transformation across Europe and Asia. Former Head of Digital Assets at VP Bank and ex-BCG consultant, with deep expertise in the structuring, implementation, and lifecycle management. With a family business background in Renewable Solar Energy and Real Estate, Céline has been brought up in a multinational entrepreneurial family and is also a worldwide recognised leading next gen voice of global philanthropy.
Show bio
An operator turned entrepreneur, Mohit has worked at high growth companies such as Zomato and NinjaCart. His journey includes founding a startup that was acqui-hired by a unicorn, leading growth and operations at high-speed companies, and advising founders who have collectively raised millions across Pre-Series A rounds.
Show bio
Aswin is an entrepreneur turned investor with deep experience across India’s venture capital ecosystem, fund-of-funds strategy, and emerging manager selection. He built his early career as an operator across consumer, deeptech and venture infrastructure before transitioning to the investment side. Prior to setting up Allocator One Bharat, he worked closely with angel networks, early-stage founders, and institutional capital to develop systematic approaches to backing India’s next generation of fund managers. He brings a conviction-driven, India-maximalist lens to private market investing and LP-GP relationship building.