I spend my time helping people realize their creative ability. My work focuses on helping entrepreneurs succeed.
I’m a Managing Partner of Silicon Valley’s most active seed venture capital firm, 500 Startups. The firm has done over 1,600 investments in 50 countries, of which I’ve led 120+ investments in Southeast Asian tech startups, including Grab, Carousell, Bukalapak and other regional champions.
I draw from my prior experience as an entrepreneur, where I founded an e-commerce site, Groupsmore (acquired by Groupon) and media company, SAYS.com (acquired by Catcha Group). As every industry continues to be disrupted by new technology and evolving consumer behavior, I love looking for pa...