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Wavemaker Partners
WaveMaker Partners is a venture capital firm with offices in Singapore, Los Angeles, and Taipei. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in technology startups in Southeast Asia, particularly in the areas of enterprise software, fintech, and consumer internet. WaveMaker aims to support entrepreneurs who are building companies that have the potential to become market leaders in the region. The firm provides funding, mentorship, and access to a network of industry experts to help startups grow and succeed. WaveMaker has invested in companies such as Zilingo, a fashion e-commerce platform, and Tookitaki, a Singapore-based AI software company.
WaveMaker Partners was founded in 2003 by Paul Santos, an experienced venture capitalist and entrepreneur. Santos has over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, having co-founded several startups in the United States and Asia. He has also worked as a venture capitalist, investing in companies such as Gojek, a leading ride-hailing and delivery service in Southeast Asia. Under Santos' leadership, WaveMaker has become one of the most active early-stage investors in Southeast Asia, with a portfolio of over 60 companies. In 2020, the firm closed its third fund, raising $111 million to continue supporting innovative startups in the region.
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1 Nanson Rd, #03-00, Singapore 238909