Expara

Expara, established in 2003, is a Singapore-based venture capital firm with offices in Thailand and Vietnam. The company focuses on investing in early-stage (seed to series A) technology companies across Southeast Asia. Expara provides not only capital but also comprehensive support, including incubation, mentorship, and advisory services, to foster innovative high-growth ventures. It works closely with entrepreneurs and industry leaders to create successful startups and contribute to the region's tech ecosystem.

Krista Arunanondchai

Partner

Noel Fernandes Ph.D

Venture Partner - Expara Asia Ventures

Tran Duy Khiem

Senior Associate

Anix Lynch

Managing Partner

Satinka Ma

Partner

Mathilda Ma

Partner

Mike Plichta

Partner

Krista Supavatanakul

Partner

Rosalind Tan Yan Ching

Partner

Jerry Wang

Partner

Past deals in Vietnam

Hiip

Seed Round in 2017
Hiip is an online advertising platform with the first impact and the largest in Vietnam years. They helping brands and advertisers to connect and collaborate with the right people directly affected based on data networks Assembly and algorithms.

Hiip

Venture Round in 2016
Hiip is an online advertising platform with the first impact and the largest in Vietnam years. They helping brands and advertisers to connect and collaborate with the right people directly affected based on data networks Assembly and algorithms.

Flying Chalks

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Flying Chalks is a technology-driven platform designed to simplify the study abroad experience for students. By digitalizing up to 80% of the study abroad journey, it aims to eliminate the complexities associated with traditional agents and increase the success rates of school, visa, and scholarship applications. As one of the pioneering Edtech companies in the region, Flying Chalks offers a comprehensive solution that guides students from start to finish in their pursuit of international education. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging trends, including the growing number of Asian students studying abroad and the increasing demand for digital solutions, particularly following the pandemic. Headquartered in Singapore, Flying Chalks also has branch offices in South Korea, Vietnam, and Hong Kong.
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