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Openspace

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Openspace Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs transformative companies in Southeast Asia using active intelligence.

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founded date

01.01.2014

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Private

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Established in 2014, Openspace Ventures has five funds with over $600M total committed capital from global and regional institutional investors. The firm focuses on early-stage technology companies in Southeast Asia and actively partners with its 40 portfolio companies to build viable and responsible B2B and B2C businesses. Notable companies in the portfolio include Gojek/GoTo, Kumu, Biofourmis, Halodoc, FinAccel, Love, Bonito, and Finnomena. With 32 team members and offices in Singapore, Jakarta, Bangkok, Manila, and Ho Chi Minh City, Openspace Ventures is a leading venture capital firm in Southeast Asia.
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Shane Chesson
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Shane Chesson

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Openspace

Shane Chesson

Hian Goh
Hian Goh

Hian Goh

Mr. Hian Goh is a Co-Founder and serves as General Partner at Openspace Ventures. He serves as Board Member at Nutrition Technologies, Kumu, Love, Bonito and Grain. Previously he was a partner of pivotal Asia ventures. He also served as Board Member at FinAccel. After building and exiting his own venture-backed company AFC, he is now looking to work hand-in-hand with the next generation of successful regional entrepreneurs. His passion is for building a high performing team and taking local or regional businesses globally.

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Johan Batubara

Johan Batubara

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Omesh Fabiani

Omesh Fabiani

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Yiliang Zhao

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Jocelyn Susilo

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Pareen Chaudhari

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Gervin Yang

Gervin Yang

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Juancho Jimenez

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Zhe Hao Tan

Zhe Hao Tan

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