How many investments has Openspace Ventures made?

Openspace Ventures has 70 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does Openspace Ventures invest at?

Openspace Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.

Where is Openspace Ventures located?

Openspace Ventures is headquartered in Bangkok, TH.

Does Openspace Ventures lead rounds?

Openspace Ventures has led 10 of the 19 rounds where its role is on record.

Who does Openspace Ventures co-invest with?

Openspace Ventures most often shares deals with 500 Global, Foxmont Capital Partners, Gobi Partners, among 81 tracked co-investors.

What size deals does Openspace Ventures back?

Across 5 deals with disclosed amounts, Openspace Ventures has joined rounds of $5.1M – $25M (median $6.5M).

Openspace Ventures

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Bangkok · Seed–Growth · 58 people tracked

Also known as Openspace Capital Pte. Ltd. · OPENSPACE VENTURES PTE. LTD.

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Investment thesis

Openspace is an investment firm managing US$800M in committed capital across six funds, with a long-standing specialist focus on Southeast Asia. It backs tech-native and tech-enabled companies at the early and growth stages across multiple sectors. The firm applies an approach it calls 'Active Intelligence' to help portfolio companies pursue bolder visions and accelerate their progress responsibly. Openspace is also actively investing in the emerging climate tech opportunity across Southeast Asia, leveraging its local presence, market understanding, and ecosystem partnerships to support the region's transition to a greener future.

Invests inAI & Machine Learning Cleantech Climate Tech Crypto & Web3 FintechSector AgnosticAsia-Pacific Bangkok Malaysia Philippines Singapore Singapore Thailand Vietnam

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage

Seed–Growth

Bangkok, TH

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2014

Last 12 months

1 investment

AUM

$800M

VC funds

Tracked investments

Unicorns

IPOs

Acquisitions

Team · 58 people

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Jessica Pouleur· General Partner· Singaporein

Jessica Huang Pouleur leads Openspace Growth and sits on the firm's Growth Investment Committee and Executive Committee, chairing its ESG committee. She previously held roles at The Walt Disney Company, Providence Equity Partners, and Citigroup, and holds a BA in Political Science from Barnard College, Columbia University.

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Melvin Seah· Head of Ocular

Melvin leads Openspace's fintech and digital assets strategy, Ocular. He previously handled Corporate Development and Strategic Partnerships at StraitsX, co-founded the venture-backed startup Vantient, and invested in financial services, software and deep tech at Temasek and Serendipity Capital. He holds an honours finance degree from Singapore Management University.

Omesh Fabiani· Co-Head of Private Credit, Onyx· Singaporein

Omesh Fabiani co-heads Openspace's private credit strategy, Onyx, and sits on both the Onyx Investment Committee and the firm's Executive Committee. He previously led the Financial & Strategic Investors Group across Southeast Asia and Australia at Standard Chartered Bank and worked in corporate finance and M&A at UBS Investment Bank.

Shane Chesson· General Partner· Singaporein

Shane Chesson co-founded Openspace in 2014 and sits on the investment committees of the Openspace Ventures, Openspace Growth, Orbit and Ocular Web3 funds as well as the firm's executive committee. He previously held senior investment banking roles, including Managing Director and Co-Head of Technology Investment Banking at Citigroup Asia-Pacific, and earlier worked at Merrill Lynch, Bain & Company and GEM Consulting. He holds an MBA from INSEAD and law and commerce degrees from the University of Western Australia.

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Udhay Furtado· Chief Investment Officer, Orbit· Singaporein

Udhay is Chief Investment Officer of Openspace's public market strategy, Orbit, and advises the team and portfolio companies on fundraising and IPO paths. He has over 25 years of investment banking and capital markets experience in Asia Pacific, most recently as Head of Asia Equity Capital Markets at Citigroup, with prior leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and Salomon Brothers.

Hian Goh· Partner· Singaporein 𝕏

Hian Goh is a Founding Partner at Openspace Capital, a multi-strategy fund manager with $875 million under management focused on Southeast Asia. He previously founded and sold Asian Food Channel to Scripps Networks and has backed technology and AI companies including Gojek, Love Bonito, Chope, and Kumu over more than a decade. Goh is a Kauffman Fellow and holds a law degree from Oxford.

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Ayu Tanoesoedibjo· Executive Director

Dr. Yiliang Zhao· Director, Data Science

Harry Jarman· Director, Private Credit, Onyx

A private credit specialist who previously served as Head of Credit Solutions at HSBC, where he built the bank's early-stage lending offering for innovation economy companies and grew AUM tenfold to over US$1.4bn. He has 16+ years of corporate finance experience and previously led HSBC's Structured Finance team in Mexico.

LiAn Pan· Portfolio Manager, Orbit

Nichapat Ark· Director, Head of Thailand· Bangkok, Thailandin

Nichapat Ark leads Openspace's Thailand investment team from Bangkok and sits on the firm's ESG Committee, focusing on early-stage investing. She previously worked at ABN Amro, Bangkok Bank and Standard Chartered Bank, and holds an MBA from Sasin School of Management with an exchange at Kellogg.

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Raunaq Nanwani· Vice President· Indonesiain

Raunaq Nanwani sources and evaluates early-stage investment opportunities and helps manage portfolio companies at Openspace. He previously worked at EY and holds a BSc in Finance from Durham University.

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Yiliang Zhao· Director· Singaporein

Yiliang Zhao is Director and Head of Data Science at Openspace Capital, where he leads a team supporting the firm's portfolio companies across sectors including fintech, e-commerce, and healthtech. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore and an Executive MBA from Quantic, and has previously worked at Google and Shopee. He has authored more than 15 papers and serves as adjunct faculty at Singapore Management University and the National University of Singapore, teaching courses on applied machine learning, deep learning, and data engineering.

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Matthew Windsor· Venture Partner· Singaporein

Matt Windsor is based in Bangkok and was previously a full-time member of Openspace Ventures' Thailand and Malaysia investment teams. Before joining the firm, he worked at Bain & Company. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

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Aditya Jha· Specialist Advisor, Tech & Product

Alessia Soh· Head of Investor Relations· Singaporein

Alessia Soh leads investor relations at Openspace, managing LP relationships around fundraising and reporting. She previously worked at UBS and EY, and holds Bachelor's degrees in Business Management and Accountancy from Singapore Management University.

Alexa Tan· Associate, ESG & Impact· Singaporein

Alexa Tan is part of Openspace's ESG & Impact team, supporting ESG matters across the firm, its portfolio companies, and investors. She previously worked in KPMG's ESG Consulting team and holds a BSc in International Business from the University of Birmingham.

Amy Zhao· Specialist Advisor, Web3· Singaporein

Amy Zhao leads Openspace's Web3 strategy, Ocular, and sits on both the Ocular Web3 Investment Committee and the firm's Executive Committee. She has invested in crypto assets since 2017 (venture and hedge funds, DeFi/gaming/L1-L2 tokens, early projects and NFTs), previously led Investor Relations at Openspace, and held roles at Dymon Asia Capital and Cambridge Associates.

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Anand Krishnan· Senior Advisor, Malaysia· Malaysiain

Anand Krishnan is a Senior Advisor at Openspace Capital. Over the past 12 years, he has worked with entrepreneurs across Southeast Asia to help scale their ventures.

Anek Kusuwan (Art)· Investor· Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailandin

Anek Kusuwan is an investor at Openspace Capital, where he focuses on investments and portfolio company engagement in Thailand. He previously worked in private equity at Lakeshore Capital, a Thailand-focused growth stage fund, where he handled deal execution and value creation across retail, healthcare, consumer, and industrial sectors. He holds a BBA in Finance with a minor in Marketing from Thammasat University.

Brandon Courban· Specialist Advisor, Climate

Carlyn Koo· Corporate Services Executive

Dennis Le· Senior Associate· Singaporein

Dennis Le leads Openspace's Vietnam investment team and sits on the Ocular Web3 Investment Committee, specializing in early-stage and Web3 investing. He previously worked at Roland Berger and Analysys Mason and represents the firm at the Vietnam Private Capital Agency.

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Derek Goh· Investor· Singaporein

Derek Goh is an early stage investor at Openspace Capital. He holds degrees from Columbia and Tufts, and maintains a newsletter on venture capital and public policy at ocular.substack.com.

Don Russel H. Lim· Investor· Manila, Philippinesin

Don is a member of Openspace's Philippines investment team focused on early-stage investing, based in Manila. He previously worked at Fortman Cline Capital Markets and holds a BS in Management Engineering from Ateneo de Manila University.

Emma Payne· Vice President, People & Culture· Singaporein

Emma Payne leads Openspace's People & Culture practice, developing people strategies for the firm and its portfolio companies, and serves on its ESG Committee. She previously worked at Oracle and Experian and holds a Costume Design degree from the University of Arts London.

Fadhilah Syara (Rara)· Corporate Services Executive· Jakarta Metropolitan Areain

Fadhilah Syara is a Corporate Services Executive at Openspace Capital with a background in law and experience in venture capital and startup ecosystems across Southeast Asia. She manages stakeholder relationships, program execution, partnerships, and community engagement across regional markets. Her work emphasizes operational execution and cross-functional coordination within founder and investor networks.

Ferlyn Tan· Investor, Orbit· South Weymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesin

Ferlyn Tan is an Investment Associate at Openspace Capital, where she covers pre-IPO and listed ASEAN equities. A CFA charterholder, she has conducted fundamental equity research across Southeast Asia, India, China, Hong Kong, and the US, and previously held research roles at Tokio Marine Asset Management International and iFAST Financial.

Freddie Luchterhand· Specialist Advisor, Brand Impact· Singaporein

Freddie Luchterhand-Dare leads the Brand Impact practice at Openspace Ventures, working with portfolio companies on brand value and supporting investment due diligence related to brand and marketing. He previously worked at Landor, Flamingo, and Omnicom. He holds a Master of Arts with Honours in Modern History and Management from the University of St. Andrews.

Freddie Luchterhand-Dare· Specialist Advisor, Brand Impact· Singaporein

Freddie leads Openspace's Brand Impact practice, helping portfolio companies build value through brand and supporting investment due diligence on brand and marketing. He previously worked at Landor, Flamingo and Omnicom, and holds a Master's in Modern History and Management from the University of St. Andrews.

Hai Nguyen· Investor

Irene Liew· Executive Assistant

Jaclyn Lim· People & Culture Manager

Jaclyn Seow· Specialist Advisor, ESG & Impact· Southeast Asiain

Jaclyn Seow advises the Openspace Ventures team on ESG & Impact, having previously led and built the firm's ESG & Impact practice while also serving as Head of the Portfolio Success team. She has served as Co-Chair of the ESG & Impact Committee at the Singapore Venture & Private Capital Association since June 2024. Earlier in her career she spent over a decade in the Singapore public sector across the Ministries of Law, Health, and Foreign Affairs, and worked in corporate development at Raffles Medical Group. She holds a BA in Economics and Psychology from Cornell University.

Jason Thompson· Specialist Advisor, Fintech· Singaporein

Jason Thompson is a Senior Advisor at Openspace, working on digital liquidity and stablecoin infrastructure, payment ecosystems, and financial system interoperability. He previously served as CEO of OVO Indonesia and Managing Director at Grab Financial Group, and has held a leadership role on Microsoft's EMEA team. His more recent work includes projects with JPMorgan and Temasek on clearing and settlement networks, drawing on over 20 years of experience across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Jden Goh· Software Engineer· Greater Richmond Region

Jia Jiet Fong· Vice President, Finance· Singapore | Malaysia

JJ works on Openspace's Finance team, based in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. He previously worked in Financial Services Assurance at PwC Singapore and EY Malaysia, holds a BSc in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, and is a Fellow of the ACCA.

John Chui· Investor· Singaporein

Kelvin Goh· Executive Director, General Counsel· Singaporein

Kelvin Goh serves as General Counsel and leads the Legal and Compliance team, advising on investments, divestments and portfolio management, and sits on the firm's Executive, ESG and Technology Risk Committees. He previously worked at international law firm Simmons & Simmons across its London, Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Dubai offices and holds Bachelor's and Master's law degrees from the London School of Economics.

Kenneth Chua· Fund Operations Manager· Singapore

Kenneth manages fund operations at Openspace, supporting Orbit fund operations and financial reporting across the firm's investment vehicles. He previously worked as an Operations Manager at VinaCapital and holds a BS in Business Administration with a major in Finance.

Li Shenn Chan· Senior Analyst, Legal & Compliance· Singapore

Li Shenn is a Senior Analyst on Openspace's Legal & Compliance team, handling legal and regulatory matters across fund operations and portfolio activities. She previously worked as a Corporate M&A lawyer at Christopher & Lee Ong, a Rajah & Tann Asia member firm.

Linh Thai· Specialist Advisor, Consumer

Michelle Chia· Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition· Singaporein

Michelle leads Openspace's Talent Acquisition practice, helping build teams for the firm and its portfolio companies. She previously worked at The Barton Partnership and is a graduate of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Olivia Li· Finance Manager

Pui Yee Leong· Fund Accountant· Malaysiain

Pui Yee Leong is a Fund Accountant at Openspace supporting fund operations and financial reporting. She previously worked as a Group Accountant at StarHub and an Audit Senior Associate at PwC Malaysia, and holds a Bachelor of Accounting from Tunku Abdul Rahman University College.

Richard Taslim· Investor· Singaporein

Stephen CuUnjieng· Specialist Advisor, Exits

Steven Dharmawirja· Investor· Indonesiain

Steven works on sourcing and evaluating early-stage investment opportunities. He previously worked at PwC and Creador, and holds a Master of Science in Finance from Babson College.

Tania Lestari· Vice President· Indonesiain

Tania Lestari sources and evaluates early-stage investment opportunities and supports portfolio companies. She previously worked at a multi-family office and RHB Indonesia, and holds a BS in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Vanessa Teo· Director, Legal & Head of ESG· Singaporein

Vanessa Teo is part of Openspace's Legal and Compliance team and leads its ESG & Impact practice, overseeing ESG matters across the firm, portfolio companies, and investors. She previously worked at the international law firm Ashurst and holds an LLB from the National University of Singapore.

Wei Shan Lin· Senior Fund Accountant· Malaysiain

Senior Fund Accountant at Openspace with prior experience as a Statutory Accountant Manager at IBM Malaysia and an Account Manager in fund services at Apex Fund Services Singapore. Holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from INTI International University & Colleges.

Xiao Min Chen· Senior Analyst, Investor Relations· Singapore

Senior Analyst on the Investor Relations team, focusing on fundraising and reporting primarily for the Orbit strategy. Previously part of UBS's Graduate Talent Program and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accountancy with Honours from the National University of Singapore.

Yi-Wei Lin· Investor· Singapore, Singaporein

Yi-Wei Lin is an investor at Openspace Capital, focusing on AI and fintech investments. Lin's areas of knowledge include equity and financial statement analysis, with technical skills in R, Python, SQL, Excel VBA, and TradingView Pine Script, as well as visualization tools such as Tableau and Alteryx Designer. Lin is also affiliated with the Harvard Business School Club of Singapore.

Zhen Zhen Ong· Investor· Honolulu, Hawaii, United Statesin

Juancho Jimenez· Vice President

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Adele Teh· Investor· Singaporein

Jocelyn Susilo· Indonesiain

Pareen Chaudhari· Investor· Singaporein

Pareen Chaudhari is an investor at Openspace Capital with over eight years of experience in financial services consulting and equity investing. Previously at Accenture, Chaudhari has developed deal execution expertise across Southeast Asia and maintains a cross-border network spanning Southeast Asia, India, and the United Kingdom.

What they invest in

from 51 of 70 portfolio companies

Fintech ×19Consumer ×15SaaS ×10AI & Machine Learning ×9Logistics & Supply Chain ×7E-commerce ×6Cleantech ×5Digital Health ×5

HQs:Indonesia×15Singapore×7United States×4Philippines×3Thailand×3Vietnam×3

Who they back

founder profiles across 23 portfolio companies

35%

solo founders

8 of 23 mapped founding teams

32%

repeat founders

of 22 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×83 founders×64+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with education data

INSEAD ×3Brown University ×2Columbia Engineering ×2Harvard Business School ×2The Wharton School ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 21 founders with field-of-study data

Business & Management ×6Computer Science ×4Engineering ×4Finance & Accounting ×4Economics ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 22 founders with career history

McKinsey & Company ×4Tencent ×2Zalora Indonesia ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×2

2 founders hold a PhD · 8 hold an MBA (of 22 with degree data)

Investments · 70 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 1 2025 · 2 2024 · 5 2023 · 9 2022 · 7 2021 · 4 2020 · 3 2019 · 2 2017 · 1 2016 · 135 dated

Copilot IQcopilotiq.com in 𝕏✓ verifiedacquired by Biofourmis

CopilotIQ provides AI-driven remote care management for older Americans with chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension, combining high-frequency nurse care, connected devices, and a software platform (remoteIQ).

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechNashville, US

Co-investorsBessemer Venture Partners General Atlantic Jazzya Investments Myelin VC SoftBank Vision Fund

Fanofano.ai in 𝕏Series B · May 2024✓ verified

Fano Labs develops speech and language AI solutions for enterprise communication environments, with models trained on diverse linguistic nuances including dialects and conversational patterns relevant to Asia.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSHong Kong, HK

Dr. Miles Wen(Co-Founder & Chairman)Professor Victor Li(Co-Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsGobi Partners Horizons Ventures Saltagen Ventures Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund HSBC AEF Greater Bay Area Fund

Abacus Digitalabacusdigital.com in

ABACUS digital is a digital lending platform that uses machine learning to provide fast loan disbursement to underserved populations, particularly in Thailand.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthFintechBangkok, TH

Co-investorsVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.

AMPuseamp.com inSeries A · Sep 2023 · $18M

AMP offers Lifetimely, an AI profit analyst for Shopify brands that monitors profit, customer acquisition, retention, products, and customer behavior, then flags where profit is growing or leaking and recommends next actions with supporting data.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaSSingapore, SG

Cameron Priest(Co-founder & Director)Patrick Barnes(Co-founder & CEO)

Co-investorsJungle Ventures OneVentures

Ampd Energyampd.energy inSeries B · Nov 2024 · $27M

Ampd Energy makes the Enertainer, a connected battery energy storage system designed to replace diesel generators for power on construction sites and other demanding environments.

CleantechConstruction TechEnergySingapore, SG

Brandon Ng(Founder)in

Co-investorsCarbon Particle

Beleaf Farmsbeleaf.co.id inAug 2023

Beleaf Farms works with Indonesian smallholder farmers under a Farming as a Service model, managing cultivation, quality control, and export logistics to supply produce to global buyers.

AgTechFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsGlobal Brain Alpha JWC Ventures

Biofourmisbiofourmis.com in 𝕏Series A · Dec 2017 · $5M

Biofourmis provides technology-enabled solutions and a platform for AI-driven in-home patient care, using wearable biosensors and remote monitoring to deliver and transition patients across levels of care.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Kuldeep Singh Rajput(Founder)in

Co-investorsIntel Capital General Atlantic MassMutual Ventures Takeda Ventures

BrioHRbriohr.com in 𝕏May 2025 · $6.5M

brioHR is an all-in-one HR software platform that automates repetitive HR tasks and employee engagement for organizations.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSKuala Lumpur, MY

Benjamin Croc(Founder)in Nabil Oudghiri(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcadian Ventures Management, Llc Immeasurable Oyster Ventures Super Capital VC Y Combinator

Broombroom.id inOct 2024 · $25M

Broom provides digital solutions for used-car dealerships (showrooms) in Indonesia, offering services including inventory management, buyback programs, and financing channeling to help dealerships optimize stock turnover and sales.

B2B MarketplacesFintechRetail TechJakarta, ID

Andreas Sutanto(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapria Ventures Quona Capital BRI Ventures MUFG Innovation Partners

Chope's websitechope.co in 𝕏

Chope operates a restaurant reservation platform with a consumer app for diners to book tables and a rewards program ("Chope-Dollars"), alongside tools for restaurants.

ConsumerFoodTechMarketplaces

Co-investorsSingha Ventures Square Peg Capital

Dataturedatature.io in 𝕏

Datature provides an enterprise computer vision platform that helps organizations turn visual data into actionable insights, aimed at improving operational efficiency and reducing costs.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Keechin Goh(CEO & Co-Founder)in Denzel Lee(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsJanuary Capital

Envissoenvisso.com in

Envisso provides risk assessment, monitoring, and settlement exposure protection tools focused on deferred delivery merchants such as travel companies, OTAs, events, and hospitality operators.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaS

Rajiv Chandna(Founder)in

Co-investorsForge Ventures

Every Halfeveryhalf.vnMay 2025 · $3M

Every Half is a Vietnamese specialty coffee company that sources beans from growing regions across Vietnam (including Điện Biên, Pleiku, Lâm Đồng, Đak Lak, and Buôn Mê Thuột) and works with cooperatives to cultivate new climate-adapted varieties.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsDSG Consumer Partners

Everywhere Ideverywhere.id

Everywhere.id operates a platform that turns screens in venues like clinics, convenience stores, and lifestyle locations into interactive advertising and live-streaming touchpoints for brands, promoters, and artists.

AdTechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment

FinAccelfinaccel.co in

Kredivo Group builds financial services products including buy-now-pay-later and personal lending for consumers, and point-of-sale financing solutions for ecommerce merchants, alongside a digital banking and savings platform for goal-based financial management.

ConsumerFintech

Akshay GargAlie TanDennis LerchlUmang Rustagi

Co-investors500 Global 500 Startups Vietnam Cathay Innovation Alpha JWC Ventures Durians Jungle Ventures +3 more

Finhayfinhay.com.vn inSeries B · Jun 2022 · $25M

Finhay is a Vietnamese digital finance platform, founded in 2017, that lets individuals invest and manage their assets through a mobile app.

FintechHanoi, VN

Minh Tri Do(Founder)in

Co-investorsH2 Ventures Insignia Ventures Partners TNBAura Thien Viet Securities

Finnomenafinnomena.comSeries B · Jun 2023 · $5.5M

Finnomena is a Thai investment platform for buying and managing mutual funds, stocks, and gold, offering portfolio design tools, fund rankings, tax-deduction fund calculators, and investment research and market outlooks.

ConsumerFintechPropTech

Kasin Suthammanas(Founder)inHua CharinyaJessada Sookdhis

Co-investors500 Global Gobi Partners Krungsri Finnovate TukTuks

Folius Venturesfolius.venturesJan 2022 · $5M

Folius Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in, promotes, and helps build Web3 projects, with a focus on founders in the Asia-Pacific region and the Chinese-speaking community.

Crypto & Web3New York, US

Chau Kam(Managing Member of the Issuer.)Mapleleafcap(Founder)Brian Chan(CFO / COO)

Co-investorsAdaverse Marin Digital Ventures Mirana Ventures 6th Man Ventures Alameda Research Alliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)+8 more

FreshKetfreshket.coSeries A · Sep 2020 · $3M

Freshket is an online marketplace for fresh produce and food ingredients, selling items such as vegetables, eggs, and packaged goods in various pack sizes to customers in Thailand.

E-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces

Saran Chiwtanasuntorn(Founder)inPonglada Paniangwet

Co-investors500 Global

Go Jekgojek.com 𝕏Acquired

Gojek offers on-demand services in Indonesia, including ride-hailing and delivery, digital payments (top-ups, bill payment, QRIS, transfers), and food and grocery delivery.

FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationJakarta, ID

Kevin Aluwi(Founder)in Nadiem Makarim(Founder)in

Co-investorsAllianz X Gestio Capital K3 Ventures Warburg Pincus Alphabet

GoPlaygoplay.co.id 𝕏Series A · Jun 2020 · $15M

Co-investorsGolden Gate Ventures

GoTogotocompany.com

GoTo is an Indonesian technology group operating on-demand services (via Gojek), financial technology, and logistics across Indonesia and Singapore.

FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationJakarta, ID

Hans Patuwo(CEO)

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Mandiri Capital Indonesia Peak XV Partners Rakuten Capital SBI Ven Capital SCB 10X +7 more

Health Growthhalodoc.com

Jonathan Sudharta(Founder)in

Co-investorsAcrew Capital Allianz X Intudo Ventures

Iglooigloo.insureSeries C · Dec 2023 · $36M

Enabling an ecosystem for protection and insurance using technology.

Co-investorsCathay Innovation Insignia Ventures Partners Mundi Ventures Tekton Ventures Founders Fund

iSellerisellercommerce.com inNov 2020

iSeller is a point-of-sale and e-commerce platform that lets businesses sell both in-store and online, with features for inventory management and accepting multiple payment types.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaSIndonesia, ID

Co-investorsAppWorks Ventures Indogen Capital Intudo Ventures

iSelleriseller.id inJan 2023

iSeller offers a cloud-based point-of-sale system and business management tools for retailers and restaurants, running on Android, iOS, and Windows devices.

FintechRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsMandiri Capital Indonesia Intudo Ventures Kasikornbank

Jiwa Groupjiwagroup.comSeed · Nov 2021

Jiwa Group operates Janji Jiwa, a coffee brand that organizes barista competitions and events to develop barista skills and promote coffee culture.

ConsumerFoodTech

Billy Kurniawan(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapsquare Asia Partners Pte. Ltd.

Kredivokredivo.comMar 2023 · $270M

Kredivo provides instant digital credit and personal loans of up to 50 million rupiah, letting consumers pay in 30 days or in 3–24 month installments without a down payment across online and offline merchants.

ConsumerFintech

Co-investorsFluent Ventures Jungle Ventures Kejora Capital Partners for Growth Square Peg Capital Village Global +1 more

Kredivokredivocorp.com inMar 2023 · $270M

Kredivo Group operates a digital financial services platform in Southeast Asia, primarily offering buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) and instant credit solutions through partnerships with banks, merchants, and telecom providers.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerE-commerceFintechJakarta, ID

Akshay Garg(Group CEO and Co-Founder)inUmang Rustagi(Co-Founder and President Director (Kredivo Indonesia))

Co-investorsJungle Ventures Mizuho Financial Group Defy Partners Ensemble VC GMO VenturePartners Next Billion Capital Partners +2 more

Kumukumu.ph in 𝕏Series B · Mar 2021 · $15M

Kumu is a social gaming platform where players join live multiplayer games such as Color Game, Pusoy, and Tongits with real-time voice chat, reactions, and token-based prizes.

ConsumerGamingSocial

Roland Ros(Founder)in Rexy Josh Dorado(Founder)in

Co-investorsFoxmont Capital Partners Gobi Partners Kickstart Ventures Manila Angel Investors Network Cisco General Atlantic +5 more

Libearalibeara.com in 𝕏

Libeara operates a tokenisation platform that helps institutions structure, issue, and distribute regulated funds and government bonds as digital tokens on public blockchains.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSingapore, SG

Aaron Gwak(Founder)inSeongmi K(Founder)

Co-investorsSC Ventures GSR Monk's Hill Ventures Simsan Ventures

Listalista.com.phJul 2022 · $5.1M

Lista is a personal finance management app that helps users track spending, automate expense monitoring, and reach savings goals.

ConsumerFintechManila, PH

Co-investors1982 Ventures East Ventures Saison Capital

Listalista.com inJun 2022 · $5.1M

LISTA manufactures storage and workspace systems such as drawer cabinets, workshop and warehouse equipment for industrial, defense, healthcare and laboratory environments.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsCapvis AG 1982 Ventures East Ventures Saison Capital

Love, Bonitolovebonito.com

Love, Bonito is a direct-to-consumer fashion brand offering clothing across multiple categories including denim, tops, and staples for women.

ConsumerDirect to Consumer

Rachel Lim(Founder)in

Co-investorsPrimavera Venture Management Limited

Lucencelucence.com in

Lucence develops blood-based diagnostic tests for early cancer detection, hereditary and health risk assessment, treatment selection, and treatment response monitoring.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechLongevitySingapore, SG

Co-investorsHeliconia Capital SGInnovate

MAKA Motorsmaka-motors.com inSeed · Jul 2023 · $38M

MAKA Motors designs and builds high-quality electric motorcycles for riders in Indonesia.

CleantechConsumerHardwareMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsSkystar Capital ACV Capital Pte. Ltd.East Ventures

Nano Technologiesvuiapp.vn inSeed · Aug 2022 · $6M

Vui App is a payroll flexibility platform that enables workers to access wages between regular paydays and provides employers with an alternative payroll disbursement model.

FintechHR TechSaaSHanoi, VN

Dzung Dang(Founder)in Thang Nguyen(Founder)inĐặng Việt Dũng(Founder, CEO)Mai Sơn(Product Director)inĐoàn Thị Hồng Vân(Operations Director)Tạ Quang Minh(Finance and Partnership Development Director)

Co-investorsY Combinator BOD TECH CO.Golden Gate Ventures Venturra ACE & Company

Neuroglee Healthneuroglee.com in

Neuroglee provides remote dementia and memory care through a care team of navigators, clinicians, social workers, and pharmacists who coordinate treatment, offer 24/7 support, and connect patients and caregivers with community resources.

Digital HealthHealthtechLongevity

Aniket Singh Rajput(Founder)in

Co-investorsEisai Innovation, Inc.

nscnscinnovation.com in

NSC Innovation develops novel integrated circuits intended to power high-speed, color-rich display and technological devices.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Prof. Eugene (Gene) Fitzgerald(Co-founder & Chairman)Dr. Kenneth Lee(Co-founder & Chief Scientist)Dr. Andrew Kim(CEO)

Pathaopathao.com 𝕏Oct 2016

Pathao is a consumer super app in Bangladesh and Nepal offering ride-hailing (bike and car), food delivery, parcel/courier logistics, e-commerce, and fintech/payment services.

FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationDover, US

Fahim Saleh(Director)Hussain Elius(Executive Officer)Shifat Adnan(Executive Officer)in

BoardEdward Simnett(Director)Siamac Kamalie(Director)Efath Sharker(Director)

Co-investorsAC Ventures Agaeti Ventures Anchorless Bangladesh RC Ventures Skycatcher Fund Startup Bangladesh +2 more

PickUp Coffeepickup-coffee.com in 𝕏

Pickup Coffee is a Filipino coffee company operating coffee shops in multiple formats and locations, offering espresso-based beverages positioned as fast, accessible, and affordable.

ConsumerFoodTech

Co-investorsFoxmont Capital Partners Kickstart Ventures Oak Drive ventures

Pluangpluang.com in 𝕏Series B · Mar 2021 · $20M

Pluang is a mobile investment app that allows users to invest in US stocks, ETFs, options, Indonesian stocks, mutual funds, cryptocurrencies, and gold.

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS

Melvin Sumapung in

Co-investorsAccel Gold House Ventures Mantis Capital Square Peg Capital Index Ventures MUFG Innovation Partners

Rukitarukita.co in 𝕏

Rukita is a proptech company that provides managed rental housing in Indonesia, offering serviced apartments, coliving spaces, student housing, and family residences with furnishing and hospitality services.

ConsumerMarketplacesPropTech

Co-investorsGolden Gate Ventures MPower Peak XV Partners iSeed Shunwei Capital

SariSukisarisuki.comMar 2022 · $7M

Co-investorsAlter Global Foxmont Capital Partners Kickstart Ventures Saison Capital Global Founders Capital

Saturdayssaturdays.com in 𝕏

SATURDAYS is a tech-enabled eyewear brand in Indonesia that designs and sells frames through physical lifestyle stores, a web and app platform with virtual try-on, and at-home and in-office try-on services.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech

Co-investorsCapria Ventures Alpha JWC Ventures Altara Ventures

Sensorflowsensorflow.co in 𝕏

SensorFlow builds in-house IoT hardware, software, analytics, and a proprietary wireless layer to give hotels real-time energy and operations data plus automation for reducing energy waste and optimizing rooms.

CleantechEnergyIoT

Sai Ranganathan(Founder)in

Co-investorsCocoon Capital Tembusu Partners Playfair Capital

Sentara Groupsentaragroup.com

Sentara Group (formerly Nutrition Technologies) produces protein, oil, and organic fertilizer from Black Soldier Fly larvae using a zero-waste tropical production model, serving the pet food, livestock, and aquaculture feed sectors.

AgTechBiotechCircular EconomyNew MaterialsJohor Bahru, MY

Sirsaksirsak.co

Sirsak is a green-tech startup in Indonesia that uses technology to manage packaging waste, including low-value materials, and to provide social security for waste pickers.

Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good

Angeline Callista(Co-founder)inVioly(Co-founder)Mangku(Co-founder)

Tanihubtanihub.comSeries A · May 2019 · $10M

Co-investorsCapria Ventures Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.

Thryve.Earththryve.earth in

Thryve.Earth develops high-integrity nature-based solutions (NbS) carbon projects, handling end-to-end project development including feasibility, GHG quantification, remote sensing/GIS analysis, carbon modelling, and registration, alongside a technology platform to scale impact.

AgTechCleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good

Vinay Kulkarni(Co-Founder & CEO)in Ron Steinherz(Co-Founder & COO)in

TradeGeckotradegecko.com

오토브릿지 (AutoBridge) is an email-based used-car dealer that helps buyers find candidate vehicles matching their budget, use case, fuel type, and passenger needs, and also handles vehicle purchasing and basic inspection consultations.

ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Bradley Priest(Founder)inCameron PriestinCarl Thompson

Co-investors500 Global Golden Gate Ventures Jungle Ventures Perennial Partners TNBAura Wavemaker Impact +1 more

Validus Capitalvalidusgrp.com in

Validus provides financing solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises and dealers across Southeast Asia.

FintechSingapore, SG

Nikhilesh Goel(Founder)in

Co-investorsGlobal Brain K3 Ventures Validus Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.FMO Vertex Ventures +1 more

Validus Capitalvalidus-capital.com

Peer-to-business lending marketplace offering SME supply chain and short/medium-term financing via an online aggregator platform.

Co-investorsVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.FMO Vertex Ventures

Venturesouqventuresouq.com in 𝕏Sep 2024 · $12M

VentureSouq is a venture capital firm based in the UAE that invests in technology and startup companies, with a particular focus on deals in the MENA region and emerging markets.

Climate TechFintechAbu Dhabi, AE

Suneel(Co-Founder and General Partner)Sonia(Co-Founder and General Partner)Tammer(Co-Founder and General Partner)

Co-investorsThree Point Anchorless Bangladesh VentureSouq

Video Rebirthvideorebirth.com in 𝕏

VideoRebirth develops AI-native foundation models and world models for video generation, enabling users to create interactive, personalized visual content.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSingapore, SG

Peng Liu(Founder)in Difu Li(Founder)in Wei Liu(Founder)in

Co-investorsAMD Ventures Entrée Capital

Whispirwhispir.com in 𝕏

Whispir provides an omnichannel communication platform that automates and orchestrates messages across SMS, email, WhatsApp, voice, and other channels for enterprise organizations.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

Jeromy Wells(Founder)inAndrew Lowin

Co-investorsTitanium Ventures

XLDxld.financeJul 2022 · $13M

XLD Finance operates X, an EVM-based blockchain built on the OP Stack for commercial payment applications, using its native stablecoin xUSD to enable cross-border payments and settlement between digital assets and traditional finance.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsDigital Currency Group Integra Partners Mentha Partners Advance AI Circle & Co.Emfarsis +6 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AmpdBeleafChopeEvery Half Coffee RoastersFeatured CompaniesHalodocLxaNeuroglee TherapeuticsScb AbacusServAutoSweetEscape

Exits · 4

1 IPOs · 3 acquisitions · showing 2

Copilot IQacq. by BiofourmisLxaacq. by CapitaLand Investment

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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures

as of Sep 2025

Fund	Vintage	Committed	Net IRR	TVPI	DPI
Openspace Ventures, L.P.LPs: San Diego City Employees' Retirement System	2015	—	19.7%	2.74x	1.35x

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Openspace Ventures made?: Openspace Ventures has 70 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Openspace Ventures invest at?: Openspace Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
What sectors does Openspace Ventures focus on?: Openspace Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Openspace Ventures located?: Openspace Ventures is headquartered in Bangkok, TH.
Does Openspace Ventures lead rounds?: Openspace Ventures has led 10 of the 19 rounds where its role is on record.
Who does Openspace Ventures co-invest with?: Openspace Ventures most often shares deals with 500 Global, Foxmont Capital Partners, Gobi Partners, among 81 tracked co-investors.
What size deals does Openspace Ventures back?: Across 5 deals with disclosed amounts, Openspace Ventures has joined rounds of $5.1M – $25M (median $6.5M).

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Co-investors · 16

Square Peg Capital

Square Peg Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders early and continues to back them across multiple rounds, providing strategic support and guidance as they scale global businesses.

Both backed · 4

Chope's website FinAccel Kredivo Pluang

Jungle Ventures

Jungle Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on India and Southeast Asia that has adopted a climate strategy to build a resilient portfolio addressing climate-related risks and opportunities.

Both backed · 4

AMP FinAccel Kredivo TradeGecko

$604K – $45M

Alpha JWC Ventures

Alpha JWC Ventures is a Southeast Asia-focused venture capital firm that, over its first decade, has backed founders in building transformative businesses across the region.

Both backed · 4

Beleaf Farms FinAccel Kredivo Saturdays

$1.5M – $139M

General Atlantic

General Atlantic is a global investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs and category-leading companies, providing patient capital, operational expertise, and a global platform to support long-term growth.

Both backed · 3

Biofourmis Copilot IQ Kumu

$10M – $1B

Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla.

Both backed · 1

Kumu

$5K – $50M

Global Founders Capital

Global Founders Capital (GFC) is the global venture capital platform of Rocket Internet, investing early and across sectors in fast-growing technology companies.

Both backed · 1

SariSuki

$637K – $32M

MassMutual Ventures

MassMutual Ventures is the venture capital arm of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, investing in technology companies and supporting their growth with capital, connections, and expertise.

Both backed · 1

Biofourmis

$500K – $5M

AppWorks Ventures

AppWorks is a Taiwan-based venture capital firm and accelerator founded by former founders, backing tech startups across Greater Southeast Asia since 2009.

Both backed · 1

iSeller

$200K – $15M

Greylock Partners

Greylock Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders building companies from inception. Its partners make only one or two new investments per year to focus deeply on each partnership.

$100K – $200M

Accel-KKR

Accel-KKR is an investor in enterprise software companies that has operated for 25 years, providing resources and expertise to help companies advance.

Inspired Capital

Inspired Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Alexa von Tobel and Penny Pritzker, backing founders from pre-seed through Series A across a range of sectors.

$500K – $20M

Endeavor Catalyst

Endeavor is a global nonprofit network supporting high-impact entrepreneurs across 45+ markets, and operates Endeavor Catalyst, a rules-based co-investment fund that invests in the same entrepreneurs Endeavor supports.

$5.5M – $200M

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