![]() ![]() Notable investments include: DigitalGlobe (Earth imaging and information company, NYSE: DGI), EAT Club (food tech company), GushCloud (web and mobile advertising), Internet America Inc (OTCMKTS: GEEK), Luxola (e-commerce), Ringadoc (virtual patient communication software company acquired by Practice Fusion) and Technorati. Over a third of Wavemaker's collective portfolio have either been fully realised (full exit) or partially realised (partial exit). The firm has a powerful network which supports pattern recognition, due diligence, co-investment, customer acquisition and corporate development. The combination of portfolio building and co-investment has enabled Wavemaker to invest in over 130 companies and co-invest with over 120 early stage investors. They will usually start with a $100K-$500K cheque and follow on until $1M. They bridge the "post-angel and pre-venture" gap, which was a challenging phase they themselves experienced back in their startup operating days. Wavemaker takes a portfolio-building approach to early stage (Seed-Series A) investing. This means solving truly relevant problems, disrupting the status quo and/or creating fresh, addictive delight. Wavemaker is one of the most active early-stage investors in Southern California Lists Featuring This Company Investors Active in China (Top 10K) 9,362 Number of Organizations 636. The firm likes businesses that address huge market opportunities and create real value in a differentiated and defensible way. The start-ups they invest in are catalysts for change. in Management Engineering and a Joint Minor in International Management with the University of Antwerp.Wavemaker Partners invests in a broad range of technology-driven companies in the US and Southeast Asia. of Php0.10 per share, or a total transaction value of Php170,700,101. He graduated from the Ateneo de Manila University with a B.S. (collectively, the Wavemaker Partners) to 1,707,001,019 Xurpas common. ![]() He started his career as a product manager at Procter & Gamble. Prior to starting Wavemaker Partners, Paul was an entrepreneur who co-founded six companies and sold three. He also chairs the investment committee for Asian Development Bank (ADB) Ventures. Paul is also one of the founding partners of Wavemaker Impact, a Southeast Asian venture builder partnered with Enterprise Singapore (ESG) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), that aims to co-found climate tech startups. Today, 85% of Wavemaker’s active portfolio startups in Southeast Asia are aligned with at least one UNDP Sustainable Development Goal. Notable portfolio companies include ecoSpirits, eFishery, Growsari, Lhoopa, Silent Eight and Vigo. These exits include TradeGecko’s acquisition by Intuit, and Moka’s and Coins.ph’s acquisitions by Gojek. stock futures rose Friday morning as investors digested the Labor Department's closely watched April jobs report. The firm has seen 25 exits and acqui-hires valued at over US$1.8 B. Wavemaker Partners with GWM to Help Expand Its Brand in Global Markets. Since 2012, it has backed 190+ companies with US$300 million in assets under management (AUM) across four funds. Wavemaker Partners is Southeast Asia’s go-to VC firm investing in early-stage enterprise, deep tech, and sustainability startups. Paul Santos is Managing Partner of Wavemaker Partners and led the establishment of the venture capital firm’s Singapore-headquartered Southeast Asia office in 2012. ![]()
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