Helixtap will become the commodities data arm of Smartkarma, and will enjoy wider distribution, along with the support of institutional backers such as Enterprise Singapore, Sequoia India, Wavemaker Partners, Jungle Ventures and the Singapore Exchange (SGX:S68
) (SGX).
Smartkarma, a Singapore-headquartered fintech platform for independent analyst research, has acquired Helixtap, a commodities alternative data and insights platform focused on the natural rubber industry.
According to a Sept 2 announcement, the acquisition underscores Smartkarma’s commitment to expanding its proprietary data capabilities and institutional coverage, particularly within the commodity and alternative data markets.
