Gobi Partners

Gobi Partners, established in 2002, is a Pan-Asian venture capital firm headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, with a presence in 15 key markets across Asia. The firm manages over US$1.5 billion in assets and invests in early to growth-stage startups, focusing on emerging and underserved markets. Gobi has raised 15 funds to date and has invested in over 350 startups, nurturing 10 unicorns. The firm's investment focus spans various sectors, including logistics, media, retail, information technology, and emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and fintech. As a UN Global Compact Participant, Gobi is committed to sustainable and responsible investing, aligning its strategies with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption.

Paul Ark

Partner and Head of ESG

Dan Chong

Managing Partner

Danny Chong

Senior Investment Director

Filippo Huang

CFO

Naiel Ikram

Partner

Don Jiang

Partner

Kay-Mok Ku

Managing Partner

Jong Lee

Partner

Vincent Low

Managing Director

Arya Masagung

Venture Partner

Ali Mukhtar

General Partner

Renee Pan

Managing Director

Cindy Zhang

Investor

Michael Zhu

Managing Partner

Hisham Ibrahim

Executive Director, Investments

Arya Putra Ketut Masagung

Venture Partner

Past deals in Peer to Peer

Funding Societies

Venture Round in 2025
Funding Societies, established in 2015 and headquartered in Singapore, operates a digital financing platform that connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with investors. The company facilitates business loans, focusing on quick and efficient financing solutions, often bypassing traditional banking methods. It offers a range of flexible financing options, including micro and term loans, and invoice financing, using advanced credit scoring and risk assessment models. With operations across Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, Funding Societies caters to SMEs seeking accessible and timely financing.

Komunal

Series A in 2024
Komunal is a financial technology company based in Indonesia that specializes in peer-to-peer lending services. The company operates a platform that directly connects borrowers, primarily small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with lenders. By facilitating these connections, Komunal provides a funding alternative that offers competitive interest rates and minimal risk for lenders, while enabling SMEs to access unsecured business loans. This approach not only supports individual businesses but also contributes to broader economic growth in Indonesia by fostering relationships between potential borrowers and funders.

Komunal

Series B in 2023
Komunal is a financial technology company based in Indonesia that specializes in peer-to-peer lending services. The company operates a platform that directly connects borrowers, primarily small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with lenders. By facilitating these connections, Komunal provides a funding alternative that offers competitive interest rates and minimal risk for lenders, while enabling SMEs to access unsecured business loans. This approach not only supports individual businesses but also contributes to broader economic growth in Indonesia by fostering relationships between potential borrowers and funders.

JULO

Series B in 2022
PT. Julo Teknologi Perdana operates a mobile application that offers affordable unsecured personal loans to smartphone users, primarily targeting the underbanked population in Indonesia. The platform connects borrowers with institutional lenders, facilitating a streamlined loan application process that allows users to submit personal documents digitally and receive funds within a day after successful verification. Utilizing machine learning, the company assesses borrowers' creditworthiness to determine interest rates and credit limits. JULO promotes responsible borrowing by rewarding positive behavior with cashback bonuses and offering lower interest rates for reliable customers. Founded in 2016 and based in South Jakarta, JULO aims to provide low-cost loan products while maintaining economic viability for its lending partners.

Crowdo

Series B in 2022
CROWDO is a digital financial solutions platform that leverages Neobank technology to support medium and small enterprises in emerging markets. The company focuses on the digitalization of supply chain activities through its innovative banking platform, which includes a unique AI-powered credit scoring engine. CROWDO provides a comprehensive range of crowdfunding services, including equity crowdfunding and peer-to-business lending, designed to assist startups and small to medium-sized businesses in raising capital. The company's offerings are guided by environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, underscoring its commitment to sustainable business practices.

Melltoo

Seed Round in 2019
Melltoo is a mobile marketplace designed for buying and selling secondhand goods without the need for in-person meetups. Available on both iPhones and Android devices, as well as through a mobile-responsive web application, Melltoo offers a platform that connects local buyers and sellers. The marketplace features a diverse range of products, including electronics, fashion items, home appliances, and children's goods. To enhance user confidence, Melltoo provides a money-back guarantee on every transaction, ensuring a secure and reliable trading experience for its users.

JULO

Series A in 2019
PT. Julo Teknologi Perdana operates a mobile application that offers affordable unsecured personal loans to smartphone users, primarily targeting the underbanked population in Indonesia. The platform connects borrowers with institutional lenders, facilitating a streamlined loan application process that allows users to submit personal documents digitally and receive funds within a day after successful verification. Utilizing machine learning, the company assesses borrowers' creditworthiness to determine interest rates and credit limits. JULO promotes responsible borrowing by rewarding positive behavior with cashback bonuses and offering lower interest rates for reliable customers. Founded in 2016 and based in South Jakarta, JULO aims to provide low-cost loan products while maintaining economic viability for its lending partners.

JULO

Series A in 2018
PT. Julo Teknologi Perdana operates a mobile application that offers affordable unsecured personal loans to smartphone users, primarily targeting the underbanked population in Indonesia. The platform connects borrowers with institutional lenders, facilitating a streamlined loan application process that allows users to submit personal documents digitally and receive funds within a day after successful verification. Utilizing machine learning, the company assesses borrowers' creditworthiness to determine interest rates and credit limits. JULO promotes responsible borrowing by rewarding positive behavior with cashback bonuses and offering lower interest rates for reliable customers. Founded in 2016 and based in South Jakarta, JULO aims to provide low-cost loan products while maintaining economic viability for its lending partners.

Sevva

Convertible Note in 2016
People need stuff they will only need for a while. Stuff like baby gear, fashion, travel & photography stuff. They will usually ended up buying those incidental stuff, use it once and never use it again after that. It's a waste of money, resources and space to save those things. Sevva is a rental marketplace platform for stuff. It connects people who need incidental needs stuff with people who own them. Sevva lets its user save money by borrowing stuff they will only need for a while and make money by renting out the unused stuff which they have at home. Sevva is a marketplace platform, not just a classified ads provider. Transaction will all be conducted through the platform. Sevva will provide payment gateway, insurance, product management and other rental infrastructure to ensure a smooth rental process. Previously known as Shareciety.

Cloudpic Global

Venture Round in 2011
Cloudpic Global, Inc. is a media technology company based in Cupertino, California, established in 2008. It specializes in developing cloud computing applications tailored for the digital entertainment industry. The company's flagship product, Droplet software, empowers non-technical artists to initiate projects and collaborate seamlessly with others. By utilizing peer-to-peer technology, Cloudpic Global creates secure private cloud environments that facilitate the formation of virtual project workspaces. This innovative approach allows digital artists and producers to engage in content creation without geographical limitations, transforming social networks into effective work networks and simplifying the process of creating original content.
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