Crestone Venture Capital is a US-based Fintech specialist Venture Capital Fund founded in 2019 by Kai Schmitz and Inanc Balci. Crestone invests in early-stage Fintech companies in Emerging Markets covering Southeast Asia and Latin America. The Fund specializes in embedded Fintech, financial infrastructure, business enablers, consumer finance, Fintech-aaS and lending. Crestone values highly driven entrepreneurs with excellent execution skills and provides hands-on financial and operational support from A to Z.Active portfolio: Ringkas (ID), Hyperplane (BR), Kanastra (BR), Peddlr (PH), Neivor (MX), Seeds (ID), DRUO (CO), OneLot (PH), Welli (CO), Gyra+ (BR), BetterTeem (PH), Kippa (NG), Hent (BR).

Plentific (UK, DE, US), Colendi (TR), Grab (Pre-IPO, SEA), Minka (CO), Jewel Paymentech (SEA), Koin (BR), Heura Foods (EU), Valeo (ME), RubiBrands (TR), Heltia (TR), NonPublic (SEA), SBooking (TR), TendoPay (PH), etc...

Pc3n Venture Builder started 12 technology companies across Southeast Asia between the years of 2018 and 2021. Pc3n identifies early-market & niche verticals and crafts a business model & execution plan to test the ideas. After running the business on excel, if the output KPIs fit into the mandate, then Pc3n funds the venture for proof of concept. After successful execution of the model by the co-founding team, the venture raises outside capital and grows independently while Pc3n maintains its board position. Currently, PC3n has a portfolio of 5 active companies across SEA.CloudEats Group: Largest online restaurant group across SEA with online and offline locations offering 35 restaurant brands.FlowerStore Group: Largest flower & gifting ecommerce company across SEA with operations in PH, TH and VN.Goodwork: Services marketplace platform.HelixPay: Events/cinema ticketing and automated payments company.EasyCommerce: Ecommerce fulfillment services company.

Lazada Group operates Southeast Asia’s largest online shopping and selling destination in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Pioneering eCommerce in the region, Lazada provides customers with an effortless shopping experience and retailers with simple and direct access to the largest customer base in Southeast Asia.

helloPay provides a secure payment platform that makes sending and receiving money easier, both for personal and commercial use.

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