What check size does Tito Costa write?

Tito Costa typically writes checks of $1M.

Where did Tito Costa go to school?

Tito Costa studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA, Business Administration and Management); Stanford University (Computer Engineering); Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna (Laurea, Electrical Engineering).

Tito Costa

Investor

Former Partner at Global Founders Capital

Singapore

Writes $1M checks · typically $5M

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About

Tito Costa is an Italian-born, Singapore-based former Zalora leader who pairs operator experience with dual VC and active angel roles and co-founding to support startups across Southeast Asia and Asia-Pacific.

Invests in

ConsumerE-commerceFintechMarketplacesSaaS

Experience

StreckenheldCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2024 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Global Founders CapitalPartner2018 — 2024Singapore
ZALORA GroupManaging Director2012 — 2018Singapore
Rocket Internet SEManaging Director2012 — 2014Milan, Italy
Synergo Capital SGRInvestment Manager2007 — 2012Milan Area, Italy
McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst2003 — 2005
Stanford UniversityVisiting Researcher2002 — 2003

Skills & more

Venture Capital99Growth Capital19Private Equity92Consumer Internet7Buyouts7Mergers15LBO13Airlines7Angel Investing8Corporate Finance34Mezzanine6Entrepreneurship99

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internetE-commerceManagement ConsultingMobileMobile DevicesValuationInvestmentsIPOEmerging MarketsStrategyManagementInvestment Banking

Languages English · Italian

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Investments

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Bazaar TechnologiesFinmoHitPaySarisukiSavyourSimpliFiStablesTazah TechnologiesTRUCK IT IN UpflowyWeelZenAdmin

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Aatif Awan

Founder, Managing Partner at Indus Valley Capital

Alex Anton

Partner at Global Founders Capital

Benedikt Körling

Partner at Global Founders Capital

Cedric Asselman

Partner at Global Founders Capital

David Sainteff

Investment Partner at Global Founders Capital

Fabricio Pettena

Investment Partner at Global Founders Capital

Francois Ruether

Vice President at Paladin Capital Group

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tito Costa?: Tito Costa is an Italian-born, Singapore-based former Zalora leader who pairs operator experience with dual VC and active angel roles and co-founding to support startups across Southeast Asia and Asia-Pacific.
What does Tito Costa invest in?: Tito Costa invests in Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
What check size does Tito Costa write?: Tito Costa typically writes checks of $1M.
What companies has Tito Costa invested in?: Investments tracked here include Bazaar Technologies, Finmo, HitPay, Sarisuki, Savyour, SimpliFi, Stables, Tazah Technologies, TRUCK IT IN, Upflowy, Weel, ZenAdmin.
Where did Tito Costa go to school?: Tito Costa studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (MBA, Business Administration and Management); Stanford University (Computer Engineering); Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna (Laurea, Electrical Engineering).

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