Singapore-based Handshake Finance, which offers customizable escrow workflows designed to build trust in transactions, has secured $393K in pre-seed funding. The startup aims to bridge the gap between payment and delivery, helping businesses and clients transact with confidence across various service industries.
Handshake positions itself as a "Financial OS built on trust," delivering tailored milestone-based structures for sectors ranging from interior design and construction to logistics. Its platform allows for industry-agnostic single milestone escrow, with all payment flows fully regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
