Top 35 Financial Services Angel Investors in Philippines in October 2023
Top 35 Financial Services Angel Investors in Philippines in October 2023
| Investor | Financial Services Philippines investments |
|---|---|
| Lisa Gokongwei | 2 |
| Aaron Kemmer | 2 |
| Giulio Xiloyannis | 1 |
| Tristan Yver | 1 |
| Jeff Kuan | 1 |
| Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph | 1 |
| Subir Lohani | 1 |
| Luis Sia | 1 |
| Julien Bouteloup | 1 |
| Rostin Javadi | 1 |
| Nina Teng | 1 |
| Rohit Mulani | 1 |
| John Dang | 1 |
| Peter Thiel | 1 |
| Jussi Salovaara | 1 |
| Brian Cu | 1 |
| Richard Juan | 1 |
| Peter Hoang | 1 |
| Willy Arifin | 1 |
| Chinmay Chauhan | 1 |
| Bootstrapped Debt Financing | 1 |
| Jitendra Gupta | 1 |
| Ryan Shea | 1 |
| Amrish Rau | 1 |
| Joe Maristela | 1 |
| Moses Lo | 1 |
| Paulo Campos | 1 |
| Markus Bruderer | 1 |
| Abhinay Peddisetty | 1 |
| Francis Plaza | 1 |
| Yaw Yeo | 1 |
| Jason Lau | 1 |
| Ray Alimurung | 1 |
| Justin Mateen | 1 |
| Neal Cross | 1 |
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Lisa Gokongwei-Cheng is a President at Summit Media. Attended Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism.
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- FinTech, Payments, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam
Portfolio highlights
- Edamama — Shop over 75,000 mama, baby, kid and home essentials. Enjoy best prices and deals on your favorite brands. Buy online now!
- Otis AI — Otis is the first AI-powered virtual assistant that helps run and optimize your digital marketing cross-platform, at scale and at a budget that works for your business.
- Armada Brands — Armada invests in and partners with e-commerce brands in the Philippines and in SEA.
A serial entrepreneur and advisor, Mr. Kemmer co-founded Made In Space when Singularity University offered the challenge of creating a project that would affect 1 billion people. Aaron’s belief is that off-world manufacturing will dramatically change the way we look at space exploration, commercialization and mission design today. He has workedwith several startup companies, including Heritage Cross, SUpost, Movis and YouTip. Aaron is an alumnus from the University of Florida and Singularity University and served as the Team Project Advisor for Singularity University and the Business Plan Advisor for New Space in 2012.Aaron’s publications include “3D Printing in Space: Enabling New Markets and Accelerating the Growth of Orbital Infrastructure,” which was featured at NASA’s Space Studies Institute 14th Space Manufacturing Conference in October 2010.
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- Apps, Gaming, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Playdex — Playdex is an NFT gaming rental marketplace that seamlessly connects gamers, guilds, and NFT owners.
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
Giulio Xiloyannis is the Chief Commercial Officer of ZALORA, the largest online fashion retailer in SEA. Prior to ZALORA, he worked across a number of Rocket Internet Founded Venture in Italy, J.P Morgan and Rabobank. Giulio is an investor and Founding Investor for Omnilytics and an adviser for Musa, Taskomat and Edgar (Italy based ventures).Giulio as a pro-bono advisor for Florence based incubator Nana Bianca and Singapore based Antler as well as having collaborated with the Malaysian state sponsored incubator Magic.
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- Apps, FinTech
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
Tristan Yver
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- Financial Services, Information Technology
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Saber Labs — Saber is an automated market maker optimized for trading stable pairs on Solana.
Jeff Kuan is a Head Of Business Development at Terraform Labs. He attended The Wharton School.
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- Financial Services, Gaming, FinTech
- Seed
- Singapore, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Saber Labs — Saber is an automated market maker optimized for trading stable pairs on Solana.
- Yomi Games — Yomi Games is a blockchain gaming studio developing social Play-and-Earn video games targeted at casual audiences.
- Apricot Finance — Next-gen lending protocol on SOLANA. Apricot helps you maximize yield & minimize risk with Apricot Lend, X-Farm and Apricot Assist.
Kennedy Ekezie-Joseph is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Kippa.
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- Apps, FinTech
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
Subir Lohani is Managing Director of Carmudi Indonesia, a Rocket Internet backed firm and the fastest growing car classifies platform in emerging markets. Subir was formally an invesment banker working out oSingapore in the capital markets with a specialty of covering corporate and sovereign clients in South and South East Asia. Carmudi.com.ph isthe #1 vehicle marketplace in Indonesia and backed by Rocket Internet. They provide the highest quality cars, motorcycles and commercial vehicles online to make the search for your dream vehicle accessible with a few clicks or taps. Available on Android and iOS.
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- Apps, FinTech
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
Luis Sia - Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer @ PayMongo
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- Apps, SaaS, Beauty
- Pre-Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- AcadArena — AcadArena is the home of campus gaming in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Join tournaments, earn esports scholarships and meet new friends all for free!
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
- BeautyBuddy — BeautyBuddy is a SaaS enabled, social-powered marketplace designed to streamline operations and drive discovery for beauty services in SEA.
Julien Bouteloup is a Founder and CEO at Stake Capital Group. Julien previously worked at The British Blockchain Association as a Information Technology Advisor.Julien Bouteloup is a serial entrepreneur and inventor addicted to crazy innovative ideas. He has started his entrepreneurial career building websites and selling hardware technologies atage 14. He holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Union Graduate College (USA) and a Master's degree in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from GEM (France), specializing in Artificial Intelligence.He started working in the research sector in USA and then went back to Europe where he started freelancing full-time and consulting in the IT sector for Security & Defence. After 2 years, he quit his freelance position to become a full-time entrepreneur and left to Asia. He has helped and started multiple tech startups in different locations: NYC, Paris, London, Hong-Kong, Brussels and Singapore.In 2017, he founded the Flyingcarpet Network.
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- Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTech
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- France, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Giza — Giza changes this by using zero-knowledge cryptography to bring model inferencing on-chain, unlocking a new depth for smart contract design.
- Swaap — We build the market-neutral AMM protocol.
- Ondefy — Ondefy is building infrastructure that enables a simple access to decentralized finance. Integrate multiple DeFi services unders 1 line of code.
Rostin Javadi is the COO at ZALORA Group. Rostin Javadi attended University of Cambridge.
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- Apps, FinTech
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
Nina Teng is a helping startups grow. Investor & doctoral researcher.
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- Gaming, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Playdex — Playdex is an NFT gaming rental marketplace that seamlessly connects gamers, guilds, and NFT owners.
I'm passionate about solving problems and driving impact at scale. Rohit Mulani is the Founder & CEO at Gotrade.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
- Seed
- Indonesia, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Verihubs — Kembangkan infrastruktur digital perusahaan dengan sistem keamanan yang otomatis dan terintegrasi di Verihubs untuk kelancaran bisnis Anda.
- NextPay — Receive, manage, and spend your company's finances on a single platform. Save time and costs with a digital financial suite built to empower growing businesses.
John Dang is the Founder of ZipMatch.
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- Credit, Finance, Tourism
- Seed, Convertible Note
- Philippines, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Get Stoked — Get Stoked is an IOS native app (coming to android soon) allowing travelers to find something to do quickly for the best deal possible.Get Stoked in one sentence can be described as the “Skyscanner for activities.”Users can find things to do through our Explore feature which is made up of curated activities, tailor fit to the user'sinterests. A search button allows them to quickly sort through suppliers offering similar experiences so they can compare by price. At the same time, Get Stoked also empowers suppliers to optimize their business by allowing them to instantly drop their prices at any time by using our hot deals feature.The Get Stoked brand is youthful, edgy, and exciting. We are establishing ourselves as the go-to app for booking outdoor activities on-the-go for travelers.
- Loansolutions.ph — Get the best loan offers from up to 5 lenders for Car, Home, Business, OFW, Salary, and other loan types. Lending in Manila, Cebu, Davao & the whole Philippines.
Peter Thiel Is The Member, Board of Directors At Facebook. Founder at Breakout Labs.
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- Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, Germany, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Lindus Health — Lindus Health. From recruitment to delivery, we accelerate clinical trials. Our mission is to make health research accessible for everyone, everywhere.
- Alias Technologies — Here at Alias Technologies our goal is to help organizations tackle complex IT goals and initiatives in an ever-changing landscape. Leveraging our Partner relationships and extensive experience we are able to help position our customers for the future.
- Treasure Financial — An automated cash flow tool for businesses and startups. Get started today, all you need is 15 minutes to maximize your existing cash.
Jussi Salovaara - Co-founder and Managing Partner Asia @ Antler
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- Apps, Retail, FinTech
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam
Portfolio highlights
- Siftee — Siftee (formerly Ocean) is a data and research marketplace where you can search, validate and download specific insights from over 50,000 free and paid data sources, down to the metadata level.Founded by ex-McKinsey and Salesforce executives, their vision is to help consultants and analysts become more productive and improve the quality of theirinsights.Siftee is still in an incubation stage and focusing on developing and refining the product and go-to-market proposition
- Fika — Fika is a dating and social networking platform empowered by Artificial Intelligence, focusing on female users in Asia. Fika focuses on the most fundamental values: growth, authenticity, and equal benefits for all users, to optimize the dating experience and social connections to the highest quality!
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
Brian Cu
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- B2B, Software, Recruiting
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Philippines, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
- Lista — Manage your cash flow, maximize business potential and grow your business with Lista. Download now for FREE!
- Kraver's Canteen — Kraver's Canteen is an online F&B brand builder, operating the fastest growing cloud kitchen network in the Philippines. Can't agree what to order for the family? Satisfy every craving with the best delivery brands in the Manila, with just one delivery fee!
Richard Juan
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- Apps, FinTech
- Pre-Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
Peter Hoang is the Founder & CEO of Finblox - the easiest place to earn yield on the crypto assets and grow your wealth.He previously Co-Founded Gotrade - a commission-free stock trading platform enabling anyone in the world to invest in fractional US stocks. He is also a former Founder | Product Designer & App Developer at Space JumpStudios and Co-Founder of VietLinked Global Group.
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- Gaming, FinTech, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Vietnam, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- AnFin — AnFin is a venture-backed fintech company building the most innovative products in the wealth management and brokerage space. We strongly believe in the power of the stock market to transform developing economies. Therefore, we want to democratize access to stocks, bonds, and structured investment products. By leveraging scalable technology andstrategic partnerships, AnFin plans to build an ecosystem of products that connect stakeholders in a seamless way.
- Playdex — Playdex is an NFT gaming rental marketplace that seamlessly connects gamers, guilds, and NFT owners.
Will Arifin is a co-founder and chairman of KoinWorks. He has a dream to make financial inclusion soon to be happened in Indonesia. Through KoinWorks, he create products that makes everyone has the same chance to get financial access.
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- Financial Services, B2B, Apps
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Dedoco — Trusted credentials and documents workflow
- SkorLife — Download Skorlife App now and check your credit score online for free! Take control, own, and see how Banks see your data only in a matter of seconds.
- Lista — Manage your cash flow, maximize business potential and grow your business with Lista. Download now for FREE!
Chinmay Chauhan is a Co-Founder of BukuWarung. He was the Director of Product at Carousell, an Investor at hoolah, and the Product Lead at Grab.
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- Financial Services, Sales, Banking
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- India, Indonesia, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Upmesh — Automate your live selling and increase your FB and IG live sales. Capture comments as carts with the Upmesh live selling system.
- Verihubs — Kembangkan infrastruktur digital perusahaan dengan sistem keamanan yang otomatis dan terintegrasi di Verihubs untuk kelancaran bisnis Anda.
- Hyperface — Hyperface is a banking-as-a-service startup that helps companies create and launch their own credit cards.
Bootstrapped Debt Financing
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- Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Kornem Energy — Kornem Energy provides energy intelligence and mobile-fuel delivery and diesel delivery on demand for the needs of today, tomorrow, and our future.We are eliminating the traditional fuel supply chain infrastructure using IOT & a compact terminal-to-car logistics aggregation, through service, automation and mobility.This enables us todeliver fuel directly to the customers who can request fuel delivery wherever they are, through our mobile app, while bridging the gap between feedstock aggregation, quality-assurance and end-user accessibility.No more expensive real estate, no more extensive supply chain. Just #FuelToYou
- SymbaSync — SymbaSync™ helps organizations maximize return on employee investment by providing Human Resources Software to source, qualify, and engage employees to populate project teams. SymbaSync’s tools increase employee satisfaction improving employee ownership, engagement, and retention. SymbaSync provides a company with a complete overview of up-to-dateemployee skills, interests, and workplace preferences.
- Tactii — We do rapid prototyping on machine learning and analytics for small companies. Our main focus is to bring down the budget for small companies and startups who want to explore things in Machine Learning. Affordable Machine Learning for startups and small companies. We are partnering up with various startups and small companies.
Jitendra Gupta is the Founder of Jupiter.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- India, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
- KUmar Pradeep — Cart Abandonment Rate is the percentage (%) of online visitors who add items to their shopping cart but then abandon it without making a purchase. It shows the rate at which your potential customers are leaving without buying.
- OTPless — Experience the future of user authentication with OTPLESS. Our one-tap sign-in solution eliminates the need for passwords and OTPs, offering a secure, convenient, and user-friendly alternative.
- CoinCRED — CoinCRED allows users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies.
Ryan Shea
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- Information Technology, Financial Services, Apps
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Doppler — Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one encrypted place. No more sharing secrets over Slack or copying .env files.
- Saber Labs — Saber is an automated market maker optimized for trading stable pairs on Solana.
- MEDU Protection — Sustainable protective clothing that can be washed 50 times without losing their protective properties, reducing cost and waste.
Amrish Rau is the CEO of Pine Labs.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- India, Singapore, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
- KUmar Pradeep — Cart Abandonment Rate is the percentage (%) of online visitors who add items to their shopping cart but then abandon it without making a purchase. It shows the rate at which your potential customers are leaving without buying.
- OTPless — Experience the future of user authentication with OTPLESS. Our one-tap sign-in solution eliminates the need for passwords and OTPs, offering a secure, convenient, and user-friendly alternative.
- CoinCRED — CoinCRED allows users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies.
Chairman at JM III Holdings
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- SaaS, FinTech, Software
- Seed, Angel
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Qwikwire — Helping your business grow internationally. Find out more how we've helped businesses with our platform.
- Acudeen Technologies — Its business to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to boost cash flows. thereby answering an unsolved business need. The service Acudeen provides through facilitating an invoice factoring procedure is a dynamic solution that can be utilized to improve and develop companies to help reach business potential. The quality of the service isbacked by robust framework embedded on consumer satisfaction and experience.
- Satoshi Citadel Industries —
Founder and CEO at Xendit
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- Financial Services, Information Technology, Banking
- Pre-Seed, Series B, Series C
- Indonesia, India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Baskit — baskit | Empowering wholesalers and distributors with the world's first cloud-native all-in-one app
- Super — Super is the first Indonesian consumer technology company backed by Y Combinator, which oversees the main feature, Superagen. Superagen is agent-led commerce group buying that enables community leaders to become retailers within their communities.We use technology to: 1) Empower community leaders to become self-made entrepreneurs by enabling themto sell various products to their communities2) Build a logistics network with the lowest cost3) Facilitate communication for social-buying behavior so our agents can sell various products through social networks like WhatsApp
- Clear Street — Our cloud-native platform gives institutions and active traders better access to capital markets.
Paulo Campos
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- Apps, FinTech, Logistics
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Singapore, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
- Armada Brands — Armada invests in and partners with e-commerce brands in the Philippines and in SEA.
- Kraver's Canteen — Kraver's Canteen is an online F&B brand builder, operating the fastest growing cloud kitchen network in the Philippines. Can't agree what to order for the family? Satisfy every craving with the best delivery brands in the Manila, with just one delivery fee!
Markus Bruderer is the Partner at Antler. He attended University of St.Gallen.
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- Apps, Gaming, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Geekzwolf — Blockchain-powered gaming hub platform that attract the real gamers in a way that gamers enjoy the most: Tournaments, quest hunting, and community
- Peddlr — Effortlessly track and manage your business sales, expenses, and inventory with our leading POS mobile app. Use it anywhere, anytime, and even offline!
- Locad — Locad is a cloud-based solution for global e-commerce fulfillment. Access to an international warehousing network. Distributed fulfillment keeps products close to customers, reducing shipping time and cost.
Abhinay Peddisetty is the Co-Founder of BukuWarung. He was an Angel Investor at Go Swift and the Head of Enterprise Business of APAC at Carousell before that.
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- Information Technology, Financial Services, E-Commerce
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Indonesia, India, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Hyperface — Hyperface is a banking-as-a-service startup that helps companies create and launch their own credit cards.
- KitaLulus — Cari kerja dengan aman, dekat, dan cepat bersama KitaLulus. Tersedia untuk wilayah Jabodetabek, Surabaya, Bandung, dan Makassar.
- Fit Hub Indonesia — Fit Hub Indonesia is a Health & Wellness Startup in Indonesia.
Francis Plaza currently works as an Advisor to the Boards for PayMongo. He attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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- Education, Software, Gaming
- Pre-Seed, Angel, Equity Crowdfunding
- Philippines, United States
Portfolio highlights
- AcadArena — AcadArena is the home of campus gaming in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. Join tournaments, earn esports scholarships and meet new friends all for free!
- Gretel.co — The feed that generates automated insights from your marketing apps. Connect your apps with 1 click and receive alerts for changes in your campaigns, customer behavior, and performance.
- NextPay — Receive, manage, and spend your company's finances on a single platform. Save time and costs with a digital financial suite built to empower growing businesses.
Yaw Yeo is the Extended Leadership Team at XA Network. Yaw Yeo attended Stanford University.
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- Gaming, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Playdex — Playdex is an NFT gaming rental marketplace that seamlessly connects gamers, guilds, and NFT owners.
Jason Lau is the COO at Okcoin. Jason Lau attended NYU Stern School of Business.
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- Financial Services, Bitcoin, FinTech
- Seed
- Philippines, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Blockfolio — Blockfolio offers mobile portfolio tracking and management for the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.Blockfolio is the network for mobile cryptocurrency portfolio tracking and management. Millions of people trust Blockfolio to stay connected to the pulse of the industry through market data, news, and direct updates from leaders of top cryptoprojects. Blockfolio is committed to providing free access to our users and token team partners.
- Saber Labs — Saber is an automated market maker optimized for trading stable pairs on Solana.
Ray Alimurung is a CEO (Philippines) at Lazada Group.
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- Gaming, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Playdex — Playdex is an NFT gaming rental marketplace that seamlessly connects gamers, guilds, and NFT owners.
Justin Mateen is the Founder of Tinder, the world's largest dating platform. Founded in 2012, Tinder is the highest grossing app on Apple's app store since 2017 and was valued at over $40 Billion dollars in 2021. In 2021, Business Insider ranked Mateen as the best early stage investor in the US, placing him at the number 1 spot on thetop 100 list of US Seed Investors. In 2020, Forbes included Mateen on their list of the decade's top 10 tech entrepreneurs. Fast Company has listed him as one of the most creative people in business.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Mexico, India
Portfolio highlights
- Whop — One-stop-shop for all the latest and greatest digital products to help you earn online. From trading software to reselling communities, we've got you.
- Slash — Tens of thousands of online businesses use Slash to track their profits, earn cash back, and get faster payouts from platforms like GOAT and Amazon. No LLC required, no account fees, no minimum balance, and no credit checks.
- Somethings — We connect your teen with a professional, trained 20-28 year old mentor who supports your teen via text and video call whenever they need. Start today.
Neal Cross is a globally recognized corporate, social and start-up entrepreneur with a long track record across blue-chip technology, finance and data companies. He is currently co-founder and chairman of PictureWealth, one of the world’s fastest growing wealth fintech companies and serves on the advisory board of Razer Fintech. Prior to this,Cross was the Chief Innovation Officer at DBS Bank, where in his tenure he drove their transformation into a global innovation powerhouse culminating in achieving the world’s best Digital Bank 2016 and 2018 and worlds best bank 3 times across 2018 and 2019. He has personally been awarded the world’s most disruptive CIO/CTO globally from judges Sir Richard Branson and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and is a regular winner of best innovation lab and innovation leader awards. His early life as a game developer has left him with a passion for gaming and the realisation that software should be engaging and rewarding. To this end Cross is passionate about solving problems in an elegant manner and deploys world class programs to engage the entire work force in the business of innovation. Cross has advised hundreds of the major brands in Asia and is a trusted adviser to several leading CEO’s, government agencies and start-ups. In his spare time, he has built social enterprises to help save the endangered orangutans and coral reefs in Sumatra. and due to this was recently listed in The Meaningful Business 100 which focuses on the individual, cutting through the corporate messaging to uncover which leaders are driving truly impactful, purpose-led business to align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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- FinTech, Finance, Education
- Seed
- Philippines
Portfolio highlights
- Future Penny — Future Penny is a robo-advice platform that advises users how to plan their financial lives. It provides information across a broad range of areas including budgeting, superannuation, insurance, estate planning, and investments.Future Penny is expected to create a big opportunity for banks to consider how they can provide online advice to notonly their customers but also directly to their employees.
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