Description:Wavemaker Partners is a dynamic and multifaceted cross-border venture capital firm that was established in 2003. With dual headquarters located in Los Angeles, California, and Singapore, the firm has successfully raised over $580 million through multiple investment funds. Wavemaker Partners boasts a dedicated team of 70 professionals, who operate across both regions as part of their extensive practice.
Recognized as one of the most active early-stage investors in Southern California and Southeast Asia, Wavemaker Partners has made significant contributions to the entrepreneurial landscape by investing in more than 360 companies over the past 17 years. Their diverse portfolio includes notable U.S.-based investments such as MindBody (NASDAQ: MB), DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), and StyleHaul, which was acquired by RTL. Additionally, in the Singapore market, Wavemaker has made impactful investments in companies like Luxola, acquired by LVMH, Art of Click, acquired by Xurpas, and Pie, which was acquired by Google.
In Southeast Asia, Wavemaker Partners specifically focuses on enterprise and deep technology companies, further solidifying its commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the region. Through strategic investments and a thorough understanding of the markets it operates in, Wavemaker Partners continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of various industries across different geographies.