Vebu Labs

Wavemaker Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2003 dual-headquartered in Los Angeles and Singapore. We have over $265M in assets under management, have invested in over 300 portfolio companies, and have consistently delivered top quartile returns to our investors. Wavemaker is the regional partner for Southern California and Southeast Asia of the Draper Venture Network (DVN), the world's leading VC collective comprising of 10 firms across 5 continents.

Alon Goren

Venture Partner

James (Buck) Jordan

Managing Partner

Mikal Khoso

Investor

Gavin Lee

General Partner

Eric Manlunas

Founder, Managing Partner of Wavemaker US and General Partner of Wavemaker SEA

Michael Mizrahi

Principal

Paul Santos

Managing Partner

John-Marshall Stubbs

Associate

Kano Takebayashi

VP, Investments

Colin Tang

Senior Associate, Investor Relations

Adrian Vanzyl

Venture Partner

Past deals in Pakistan

Bazaar Technologies

Series B in 2022
Bazaar is empowering small and medium sized retailers who form the backbone of Pakistan’s retail economy. Bazaar’s mobile app gives these small business owners access to a large assortment of goods from multiple local and international brands as well as unbranded products on a single platform - which can be ordered at any day of the week with free next day delivery to storefronts. Our mission is to build a truly incredible and scalable tech company in and for Pakistan.

BridgeLinx

Seed Round in 2021
BridgeLinx helps businesses, mainly large manufacturers and retailers, move freight by connecting them with carriers (truckers, owner-operators, transporters, and private fleets) through its online marketplace.

Bazaar Technologies

Series A in 2021
Bazaar is empowering small and medium sized retailers who form the backbone of Pakistan’s retail economy. Bazaar’s mobile app gives these small business owners access to a large assortment of goods from multiple local and international brands as well as unbranded products on a single platform - which can be ordered at any day of the week with free next day delivery to storefronts. Our mission is to build a truly incredible and scalable tech company in and for Pakistan.

Bazaar Technologies

Seed Round in 2021
Bazaar is empowering small and medium sized retailers who form the backbone of Pakistan’s retail economy. Bazaar’s mobile app gives these small business owners access to a large assortment of goods from multiple local and international brands as well as unbranded products on a single platform - which can be ordered at any day of the week with free next day delivery to storefronts. Our mission is to build a truly incredible and scalable tech company in and for Pakistan.

Ricult Inc.

Seed Round in 2018
Ricult Inc. is an online marketplace that connects farmers with input suppliers and crop buyers, aiming to improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in developing countries. Founded by MIT alumni in 2015, the company operates in Thailand and Pakistan, providing a platform that helps farmers procure essential resources such as crops, fertilizers, and micro-nutrients. Utilizing credit scoring algorithms and predictive psychometric tools, Ricult assesses farmers' creditworthiness to facilitate access to loans and farm inputs tailored to their needs. The platform also employs geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, soil mechanics, and weather studies to recommend inputs that can enhance crop yields. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Ricult is recognized as a social enterprise dedicated to lifting farmers out of poverty while engaging in a multi-billion dollar market.