ISVWorld Regional Software Intelligence

SaaS & ISV Market Asia-Pacific

ISVWorld tracks 67,029 active SaaS and ISV companies across Asia-Pacific, the independent software vendors and software-enabled businesses behind the region's software economy. India leads with 21,035 companies, ahead of Japan (9,641) and Australia (9,312).

Data updated All time unless stated otherwise
67,029 SaaS & ISV companies 37,467 Market signals 4,262 Funding rounds 1,413 Acquisitions

Countries with Most SaaS & ISV Companies

Countries in Asia-Pacific ranked by the number of SaaS and ISV companies tracked by ISVWorld.

Rank Country Companies Share of Asia-Pacific
1 India India 21,035 31.4%
2 Japan Japan 9,641 14.4%
3 Australia Australia 9,312 13.9%
4 China China 6,619 9.9%
5 South Korea South Korea 3,652 5.4%
6 Singapore Singapore 3,543 5.3%
7 New Zealand New Zealand 1,775 2.6%
8 Indonesia Indonesia 1,742 2.6%
9 Hong Kong SAR China Hong Kong SAR China 1,563 2.3%
10 Malaysia Malaysia 1,388 2.1%
11 Vietnam Vietnam 1,102 1.6%
12 Taiwan Taiwan 1,059 1.6%
13 Pakistan Pakistan 926 1.4%
14 Bangladesh Bangladesh 857 1.3%
15 Thailand Thailand 654 1%
16 Philippines Philippines 625 0.9%
17 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 425 0.6%
18 Nepal Nepal 186 0.3%
19 Armenia Armenia 135 0.2%
20 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 132 0.2%
21 Georgia Georgia 98 0.1%
22 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 78 0.1%
23 Cambodia Cambodia 65 0.1%
24 Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cocos (Keeling) Islands 61 0.1%
25 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 59 0.1%
26 Myanmar (Burma) Myanmar (Burma) 58 0.1%
27 Mongolia Mongolia 44 0.1%
28 Tonga Tonga 25 0%
29 American Samoa American Samoa 17 0%
30 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 15 0%
31 Tuvalu Tuvalu 14 0%
32 Maldives Maldives 13 0%
33 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 12 0%
34 Laos Laos 11 0%
35 Fiji Fiji 11 0%
36 Macao SAR China Macao SAR China 10 0%
37 Marshall Islands Marshall Islands 10 0%
38 Brunei Brunei 9 0%
39 Afghanistan Afghanistan 8 0%
40 New Caledonia New Caledonia 7 0%
41 Micronesia Micronesia 4 0%
42 British Indian Ocean Territory British Indian Ocean Territory 3 0%
43 Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 3 0%
44 French Polynesia French Polynesia 3 0%
45 Samoa Samoa 3 0%
46 Bhutan Bhutan 2 0%
47 Christmas Island Christmas Island 2 0%
48 Tajikistan Tajikistan 2 0%
49 Guam Guam 2 0%
50 Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands 2 0%
51 Palau Palau 2 0%
52 Vanuatu Vanuatu 2 0%
53 Antarctica Antarctica 1 0%
54 Niue Niue 1 0%
55 French Southern Territories French Southern Territories 1 0%

Top software categories in Asia-Pacific

Software categories with the most SaaS and ISV companies in Asia-Pacific, by company count

Rank Category Companies
1 Developer and IT Infrastructure 23,480
2 AI and Machine Learning 11,041
3 Retail and Commerce 7,261
4 Business Intelligence and Analytics 7,138
5 Fintech, Banking and Payments 6,004
6 Manufacturing Industry 5,918
7 Sales and Customer Experience 5,758
8 ERP and Process Management 5,283
9 Marketing and Advertising 5,244
10 HealthTech 5,151
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Signals Shaping the Software Vendor Market

Funding rounds, acquisitions, and product launches help show how the Asia-Pacific software vendor market is changing.

37,467 Total market signals captured

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Major Product Launches Recent product releases, platform updates, AI features, and workflow improvements from software companies in Asia-Pacific.

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Global Benchmark

Compare market signals across all six ISVWorld regions. The active region, Asia-Pacific, is highlighted in the chart.

Month North America Europe Asia-Pacific Latam Africa Middle East
Apr 2026 84 16 14 4 5 1
May 2026 354 142 96 18 5 11
Jun 2026 517 249 232 22 11 15
Jul 2026 494 253 205 19 10 28
Aug 2026 487 221 233 19 11 31
Sep 2026 68 41 24 2 1 14

Market detail

Explore company distribution by country and by revenue across active SaaS and ISV companies in Asia-Pacific.

67,029 Active companies in this region
Size Companies Share
up to $1M 17,689 26.6%
$1M to $5M 37,551 56.5%
$5M to $10M 2,740 4.1%
$10M to $25M 6,045 9.1%
$25M to $50M 666 1%
$50M to $100M 868 1.3%
$100M to $250M 570 0.9%
$250M to $500M 136 0.2%
$500M to $1B 109 0.2%
$1B+ 145 0.2%

Company distribution by estimated size among SaaS and ISV companies in Asia-Pacific.

Country Companies Share
India 21,035 31.4%
Japan 9,641 14.4%
Australia 9,312 13.9%
China 6,619 9.9%
South Korea 3,652 5.4%
Singapore 3,543 5.3%
New Zealand 1,775 2.6%
Indonesia 1,742 2.6%
Other 9,710 14.5%

Company distribution by country across the Asia-Pacific SaaS and ISV market.

New SaaS & ISV Companies to Watch

Newly added ISV and SaaS companies in Asia-Pacific showing recent activity, category relevance, or emerging market presence in the ISVWorld database

Kwick Forensic Solutions Limited

India India
09/04/2026

A forensic science solutions company that modernizes police and forensic labs with forensic products, mobile lab units, training, and software tools for evidence management and digital forensics.

SaaS Developer Tools Workflow Automation Software

Janta Cinema

India India
09/04/2026

A digital cinema software and film distribution platform for cinema owners and producers/distributors.

SaaS Digital Media Software Video Management Software

Raven Intelligence Platform

Australia Australia
09/04/2026

An Australian-built sovereign intelligence platform for OSINT, cyber threat detection, link analysis, and analyst workflows for government, defense, and national security use cases.

SaaS Cybersecurity Software Data Analytics Platform

EvolveQ

Hong Kong
09/04/2026

EvolveQ is a quantum computing application gateway and cross-hardware orchestration platform for enterprises, offering reusable industry-specific quantum skills and validation workflows.

Quantum Software SaaS Enterprise Workflow Automation

Entropec

China China
09/04/2026

A quantum computing software company that provides a tensor-network-based quantum computing engine and platform for simulation, algorithm services, and hybrid quantum-HPC workflows.

Quantum Software SaaS Developer Tools

zhushihuisheMostfun

Japan Japan
09/04/2026

A Japan-based company primarily operating restaurants, with additional consulting, welfare, creative services, and a restaurant-industry systems business.

SaaS HR Tech Workforce Management Software

Creedom

India India
09/04/2026

An AI-powered creator growth platform for Instagram, with tools for reel analysis, script generation, trend signals, auto DMs, and performance insights.

SaaS AI Content Creation Social Media Management

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Japan Japan
09/04/2026

Ajiwow develops RokuShoku (録食), a cooking data recording and replay platform that captures recipes and cooking processes and lets users reproduce dishes through guided playback.

SaaS Vertical Software Food Technology Software

Layercake

Australia Australia
09/04/2026

Solution engineering company focused on digital strategy, broadcast/media workflows, and reusable software capabilities through its Streamcake platform.

SaaS Media and Entertainment Software Workflow Automation

Synapse Arrows Pte. Ltd.

Singapore Singapore
09/04/2026

A Singapore-based technology company that develops and operates multiple AI software products alongside consulting services in AEO, AI adoption, and cross-border expansion.

SaaS AI Software Developer Tools

Aqualink Bangladesh Limited

Bangladesh Bangladesh
09/04/2026

Aqualink Bangladesh Limited builds industrial IoT, automation, and cloud software systems for energy, agritech, aquaculture, and cold-chain operations.

IoT Platform Software Industrial Automation Software SaaS

shenzhenshisuoweierkejikaifayouxiangongsi

China China
09/04/2026

An AI and machine-vision company that develops and sells software-hardware integrated products, industrial vision equipment, and smart industry solutions.

Industrial Automation Software Computer Vision Software SaaS

AdoreSys

Singapore Singapore
09/04/2026

AdoreSys is an ASIC solution provider specializing in custom SoC design, subsystem IP, chiplet partitioning, and hardening services for automotive, HPC, and AI applications.

Semiconductor IP EDA / Chip Design IP Embedded Systems Software

JUST

Singapore Singapore
09/04/2026

A TRON-based DeFi ecosystem offering lending, stablecoin, staking, energy rental, and related protocol products.

DeFi Software Blockchain Infrastructure FinTech Software

kalin

Philippines Philippines
09/04/2026

Kalin is a caregiving companion app that helps families and caregivers coordinate care, track tasks and health-related information, and access concierge support.

SaaS Healthcare IT Collaboration Software
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