Wavemaker Partners

Wavemaker Partners is Southeast Asia’s go-to VC firm investing in early-stage enterprise, deep tech, and sustainability startups. Since 2012, it has backed 190+ companies, of which 170+ are in enterprise, deep tech, and sustainability. The firm has US$300 million in AUM across four funds in the region, and has seen 24 exits and acqui-hires valued at over US$800 million. These exits include TradeGecko’s acquisition by Intuit, and Moka’s and Coins.ph’s acquisitions by Gojek. Notable portfolio companies include eFishery (digital fishing cooperative), Growsari (B2B marketplace), and Silent Eight (AI for anti-money laundering). Today, 85% of Wavemaker’s active portfolio startups in Southeast Asia are aligned with at least one UNDP Sustainable Development Goal.