Gobi Partners
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Gobi Partners is an Asia-centric venture capital firm founded in 2002, investing early in technology companies across Asia. It operates with local teams in multiple markets and manages funds across various stages and sectors.
Gobi Partners is a venture capital firm headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, founded in 2002. It invests directly in companies, from seed to growth, in artificial Intelligence & Data, Climate, Sustainability & Impact, commerce & Marketplaces and consumer & Media. US$2 B under management and 400 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“Gobi Partners is an Asia-centric venture capital firm based in Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur. The firm invests early and deliberately, aligning long-term strategy with the region’s newest and most exciting innovation ecosystems.”
— Gobi Partners, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Invests in
- Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, West Asia, Northeast Asia
- Sectors
- Artificial Intelligence & Data, Climate, Sustainability & Impact, Commerce & Marketplaces, Consumer & Media, Deep Tech & Semiconductors, Enterprise Software & SaaS, Fintech, Health, Bio & Care
- Founded
- 2002
- Assets under management
- US$2 B
- Portfolio
- 400 companies
Team, as Gobi Partners publishes it
- Thomas G. Tsao Co-founder and Chair
- Chibo Tang Managing Partner
- Dan Chong Managing Partner
- Jamaludin Bujang Managing Partner
- Soo Wei Shaw Partner
- Ali Mukhtar Partner, General
- Naiel Ikram Partner
- Jason Gaisano Managing Partner
- Carlo Chen-Delantar Partner, ESG and Circular Economy
- Ken Ngo Partner
- Jong Eon Lee Partner
- Nhat Minh Phan Partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on gobi.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 36 co-investors found.
- AppWorks 2 shared companies: animocabrands.com, ridebeam.com
- Fatima Gobi Ventures 2 shared companies: abhi.co, adalfi.com
- Activant Capital Group LLC 1 shared company: airwallex.com
- AirTree Ventures 1 shared company: airwallex.com
- Axevil Capital, LLC 1 shared company: airwallex.com
- Blackbird Ventures 1 shared company: airwallex.com
- G Squared Equity Management LP 1 shared company: airwallex.com
- Haun Ventures Management LP 1 shared company: airwallex.com
- Hongshan Capital Advisors Limited 1 shared company: airwallex.com
- Lingotto 1 shared company: airwallex.com
and 26 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Gobi Partners publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.gobi.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, stage_max, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, aum, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.gobi.vc/aboutinvests_in_geographies
- https://www.gobi.vc/portfoliosectors
- https://www.gobi.vc/teampeople
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Record 864 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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