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Chandra Tjan

Investor

General Partner & Co Founder at Alpha JWC Ventures

Singapore

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Chandra Tjan, an early institutional VC who helped build Indonesia’s venture landscape, applies investment banking and private equity training to early-stage investing, championing digital adoption in Tier‑2 and Tier‑3 cities.

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Invests in

E-commerceFintechMarketplacesSaaS

Experience

  1. Alpha JWC VenturesCo-Founder & General Partnercurrent2015 — present
  2. YPOMembercurrent2020 — present
  3. East VenturesCo-founder & Managing Partner2009 — 2015Indonesia
  4. Credit SuisseSenior Private Wealth Management2006 — 2010Singapore
  5. CitigroupSenior Business Development Manager2001 — 2006Singapore

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolOwner/President Management Program2019 — 2023
  2. University of SydneyBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Finance1998 — 2001

Skills & more

Venture Capital85Start-ups65Entrepreneurship56Portfolio Management32Corporate Development19Banking14Economics11Private Equity16Investments18E-commerce15Corporate Finance10Investment Banking7
+6 moreMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyManagementventure capitaStrategy

From Chandra's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,818

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

+ 1,812 more

Also attended University of Sydney210

Clay RobbinsForward Deployed Partner at Slow VenturesClare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsTony NystenPartner at OpenOceanNaomi GunasekaranDeputy Chief Financial Officer, Funds - Finance at Magnetar AI VenturesJethro CohenPrincipal at Square Peg CapitalOsh JayasuriyaInvestment Operations Manager at Square Peg Capital

+ 204 more

Shared employers

Also worked at YPO168

Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalRaoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN CapitalJeff BergerVenture Partner at FJ LabsRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRob CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha Partners

+ 162 more

Also worked at Credit Suisse505

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersNic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLeone PattofattoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures

+ 499 more

Also worked at Citigroup655

Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalTori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersAnn PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft

+ 649 more

Colleagues at Alpha JWC Ventures

Ilman Dzikri
Venture Partner at Alpha JWC Ventures
Jefrey Joe
Co-Founder and General Partner at Alpha JWC Ventures
Liwi Suryani
Vice President at Alpha JWC Ventures
Terry Tse
Venture Partner at Alpha JWC Ventures
Will Ongkowidjaja
Founding Partner at Alpha JWC Ventures

Network3

Jules MaltzScout
Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Tom StaffordScout
Co-founder at DST Global
Terry Tse
Venture Partner at Alpha JWC Ventures

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