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Jed is a syndicate lead with 1 exit and 2 seed investments that grew into unicorns. Backed by over 1,300 LPs, he founded AngelSchool.vc to help angels build and scale syndicates. He also partnered with A16Z-backed RapidAPI (Unicorn).

It's a SFO based out of India with a total earmarked capital of $130M of which ~45M is deployed in 38 funds and 27 startups. The preferred deal size is $250K–1M in both funds and startups as a first check to begin a relationship with substantial follow-on funding in subsequent rounds. Nitesh has a total experience of 22+ years. He has worked in funds like New Enterprise Associates, Q Investments, and Edelweiss earlier. Very founder-friendly in his style of investments, since he ran his own startup as well and failed miserably, and therefore understands the pain that the founder goes through.

3one4 Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bangalore, India. The firm manages INR 4,200Cr+ (USD 520M+) committed capital and a combined portfolio of 80+ investments across the early stage. As a Partner at 3one4 Capital, Nruthya supports investments, topline and capital growth for the portfolio at the firm, and works closely with global institutional and strategic investors to drive growth of 3one4-portfolio companies.

Orbit Startups is an early-stage VC running the first continuously running startup program in emerging markets in the world with $180M+ in assets under management. Orbit invests in technology startups digitizing traditional industries and helping people make more money offering a better quality of life, all in a more sustainable way. The 2023 Magnitt report named Orbit #6 the most active VC in Emerging Venture Markets.

Yotam is a partner at the Access Fund, where he has successfully raised 6 funds and invested in 315+ Y Combinator startups. As the co-founder of Earbits, a music streaming platform backed by Y Combinator and leading Silicon Valley investors, Yotam played a pivotal role in scaling the company before its successful acquisition in 2015. Afterward, he transitioned into mentoring and investing in early-stage startups, leveraging his entrepreneurial experience to support the next generation of founders.

The Family Office Club is the largest association in the family office wealth management industry with 150,000+ current members. John Milanovich has worked with family offices for over 25 years. Previously, John managed a portfolio at Credit Suisse of over $150M in equities and structured long-term hedges for concentrated stock positions of over $300M. Then as Director Business Development for a FinTech option trading company, he traded over 100,000 option contracts and $80M worth of stock.

With 20+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, and startup operations...mostly in Asia... Keirn is leading investments for a single-family office in Singapore. Previously, he was the Founder and CEO of Peasy, a platform that empowers individuals and small businesses in Southeast Asia to succeed and make money at livestream selling.

FutureLabs Ventures is a top-tier corporate venture studio & venture investment firm, partnering with global corporations such as ING, Standard Chartered, OCBC, Maxis, Cargill, and DHL to build & scale the next generation of digital ventures. The firm holds a strong track record of 30+ multi-$100M high-growth ventures. Sheetal is an experienced venture capital fundraising professional with extensive origination, transaction, and deal-making experience - managing full deal cycles involving institutional and strategic investors in SEA, GCC & EU.

Mamzen is an Italian venture studio with €4,5M raised. Farhad has 14+ years of experience as a digital entrepreneur. He was previously the Commercial Director of Backeca.it (Italian Scale-Up) and later of Glamoo.com (which was sold to the Italian Yellow Pages). In May 2013, he co-founded Pony Zero which generated $6M in revenue in its final year.

Shiraz joined the G.P. Group in 2008 to establish and run its Single Family Office. The G.P. Group is a Thailand-based conglomerate with diverse business activities covering SE Asia, India, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. The Group has majority stakes in four publicly listed companies and has either founded or invested in many closely held private companies. Shiraz is the Head of the Family Office and is also directly responsible for monitoring and overseeing all existing and new investment activities. Shiraz has a total of 30+ years of investment and corporate banking experience in leading financial service organizations.

Favcy’s Venture Building Platform comprises of Favcy Startup School, Favcy AI Platforms, and Favcy 1to10 Accelerator.

Paloma Ventures is Australasia’s largest and leading venture studio, with a portfolio valued at AUD 200M+ ($131M), including 3 unicorns. 87% of their ventures have reached the $1M ARR milestone, and 90% have raised $1M+ at the Seed Round. At Paloma, Toby grew the engineering team from zero to 70 engineers. He now focuses on the early stages of the venture portfolio, bridging the space between technology, teams, go-to-market, and growth.

Engenesis Ventures is a tech-focused Venture Builder headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with a global footprint. The firm has worked with 800+ startups and innovative businesses, specializing in pre-seed and seed-stage ventures. Ariya is an internationally award-winning entrepreneur, having previously led one of his companies to be acknowledged as one of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Asia Pacific (Business Excellence Awards). Ariya has coached and advised startups and CEOs of companies ranging from early-stage ventures to those valued at $400M+.

Bharat Innovation Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in pre-series A to Series B rounds of world-class deeptech startups originating out of India. The fund has invested in 23 startups to date. Prior to this, Ashwin helped set up India’s first deeptech focussed fund, the India Innovation Fund, which was bought out by a Global fund.

He currently serves on the investment committees of multiple grant and soft loan programs set up by BIRAC and is also a member of the Investment Committee at the incubation cell at IIT Kanpur.

Pacific Channel is a leading specialist deep-tech VC firm that invests in companies across Asia Pacific that are focused on food, health, and environmental technologies. Pacific Channel has NZ$100m+ under management across multiple funds, investing in pre-seed through to Series A capital rounds. The firm holds a strong record of 9 exits from 50+ companies. Brent was also previously the founding investor director of Engender Technologies leading it from foundation to the successful sale to a global dairy genetics company, co-founder, founding CEO, and Director of Somnaceutics, which was sold to New Image Group and Director of Ecodiesel, a biodiesel technology company that sold its business assets to Z Energy.

Wright Partners is a venture studio that has built close to 40 businesses with many of which have gone on to raise a total of USD $70M from institutional investors over the last 4 years. It focuses on building Risk-Aligned Investable Corporate Ventures with MNCs, local SEA conglomerates, Venture Capital Firms, and Family offices. It has built a whole ecosystem of agri ventures with a family office and a number of climate ventures with a large European MNC. It is not leveraging AI capabilities in Agritech, Fintech, and ESG as well as industrial ventures.

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William is an accomplished Investor, Founder, and Executive Leader with a distinct blend of startup, market development, and leadership expertise. As a Founder and Operator, William built and scaled two multi-national go-to-market consultancies, establishing offices across China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand. His hands-on experience as an operator continues to inform his approach to investment, providing a unique perspective that now guides his Single Family Office.

Venturerock is a venture studio that has built 15+ companies with $2.2M investments each. Startupbootcamp is the biggest accelerator in Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and Latam which accelerated 1600+ startups.

Hugues has a proven track record in setting up and applying plans to develop and introduce new organizations, operations, and products, setting up and scaling structures and businesses, and incubating ideas into companies.

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Kate Park is a reporter at TechCrunch, with a focus on technology, startups, and venture capital in Asia. She previously was a financial journalist at Mergermarket covering M&A, private equity, and venture capital.

With 20+ years of experience, Leesa is a serial entrepreneur and trusted advisor. She has provided strategic guidance to 400+ multinationals and startups across 19 sectors globally. She has led companies from the seed stage to $14B, driving market expansion and raising $270M+ in capital for her portfolio companies.

BRAVE Southeast Asia Tech is the region’s #1 tech podcast and global top 10% podcast with 60,000+ monthly listeners. Lucence is the leading biotech AI startup fighting cancer with precision oncology tests and is funded by Openspace, Heliconia, and IHH Healthcare. Jeremy co-founded Orvel Ventures (a network-driven VC fund), leads the Harvard Business School Alumni Angels for Southeast Asia, and is an angel investor in 24 startups.

Amir has co-invested in 10 startups, primarily in Web 3 and Web 2.5, co-founded SINOFY VC, 2400.tech, and SCALABLE, and advises dozens of tech companies. Over the past 5 years, SINOFY has collaborated, consulted, and partnered with 50+ startups focused on technology that creates social impact.