SC
Sample Chairperson
Editorial Lead
Oversees profile accuracy and editorial standards.
CSR maps builders
into a visible ecosystem[1]
[1] "Cambodia's startup ecosystem has grown quickly, but most of what happens inside it is still tracked informally — through personal networks and word of mouth."
— Why CSR exists
CSR is a neutral platform that helps Cambodian startups get discovered and helps partners understand the country's innovation landscape. It is not an association, government body, or investment fund — it exists to make the ecosystem visible to the people building it, investing in it, and supporting it.
But CSR doesn't end at the directory. Founders get storytelling that reaches sponsors and international partners, and the ecosystem gets reports, mapping, and insight that most of it currently only tracks informally.
256
Registered startups
245
Ecosystem organizations
$9M
Cumulative investment
51/100
SEPI score — "Emerging Ecosystem"
Source: National Strategy on Startup Development 2026–2030, Royal Government of Cambodia (data as of May 2026)
⌄Demo prototype operated by Toptimize Co., Ltd. for desirability testing.
Startups already proving the model
FinTech
BanhJi
Selected from 127 global applicants for the Asian Development Bank's Catapult: Inclusion SEA accelerator (2026), recognized for advancing financial inclusion in Southeast Asia.
BanhJi
Nham24
Source: National Strategy on Startup Development 2026–2030, Royal Government of Cambodia.
What CSR actually does
01 · Discovery
Startup Profiles & Mapping
Curated startup profiles across sectors, stages, regions, founders, funding status, and support needs.
View the directory ›
02 · Intelligence
Ecosystem Reports & Insights
Annual and thematic reports highlighting trends, gaps, investment signals, and partnership opportunities.
See sample insights ›
03 · Storytelling
Founder & Innovation Stories
Positive, credible storytelling that helps Cambodian founders reach sponsors, investors, and international partners.
Submit your startup ›Who makes the ecosystem work?
Roughly 245 organizations support Cambodia's 256 registered startups, across 10 kinds of actors.
- Ministries and Institutions
- Investors
- Incubators and Accelerators
- Academic Institutions
- Co-Working Spaces
- Media
- Communities and Associations
- Corporates
- Development Partners
- Service Providers
Actor categories and figures: National Strategy on Startup Development 2026–2030, Royal Government of Cambodia / Techo Startup Center.
The team reviewing Cambodia's ecosystem
CSR's editorial team curates startup profiles and ecosystem insights independently of sponsors and partners.
Sample content
SR
Sample Reviewer
Research & Data
Verifies startup and ecosystem submissions.
SP
Sample Partner Lead
Partnerships
Point of contact for Founding Partners.
SF
Sample Founder Liaison
Founder Relations
Supports founders through submission and storytelling.
Stories, signals, and ecosystem intelligence
Upcoming ecosystem activities
Our Founding Partners
We are inviting a limited number of organizations to become Founding Partners of CSR — helping build a neutral, credible platform for startup visibility and ecosystem intelligence, while getting early visibility into Cambodia's innovation pipeline before it goes regional.
MC
Mekong Capital Partners
Slot 01 · ConfirmedEV
Emerald Ventures
Slot 02 · Confirmed?
Your organization
Slot 03 · OpenWhat Founding Partners get
One tier, deliberately — every Founding Partner gets the same seat at the table.
🔥 Limited to 3 partners
Founding Partner
$0
/ year
Limited to the first 3 partners during MVP validation.
- Founding Partner recognition on the CSR homepage
- Visibility in the Cambodia Startup Review Report
- Co-branded, invite-only ecosystem roundtable seat
- Founding-tier positioning before regional expansion
- Clear separation between sponsorship and editorial content
Submit, partner, or give feedback
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