Kaya Founders
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Kaya Founders is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Makati, Philippines, that invests in and supports startups in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. It focuses on technology-driven companies addressing pressing problems in the region.
Kaya Founders is a venture capital firm headquartered in Makati, Philippines. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in fintech, consumer, healthcare and climate. 38 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest, accelerate, and build”
— Kaya Founders, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- Makati, Philippines
- Invests in
- Philippines, Southeast Asia
- Sectors
- fintech, consumer, healthcare, climate, enterprise, agriculture
- Portfolio
- 38 companies
Team, as Kaya Founders publishes it
- Paulo Campos Founding Managing General Partner
- Lisa Gokongwei Cheng General Partner
- Ray Alimurung General Partner
- Constantin Robertz Founding Director
- Raya Buensuceso Managing Director
- Toby Floro Investment Director
- Yen Burao Director of People and Finance
- Pammy Moran Associate
- Jianna Francisco Associate
- Brandon Atienza Associate
Names and roles exactly as listed on kayafounders.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 17 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Foxmont Capital Partners 10 shared companies: kravers.com, advance.ph, armada-brands.com, edgetutor.co…
- Accion Impact Management LLC 3 shared companies: advance.ph, onelot.ph, semaai.com
- Iterative Capital, LLC 3 shared companies: lenderlink.ph, moneta.sg, offramp.xyz
- Vynn Capital 2 shared companies: etaily.com, wyzauto.com
- Augmentum Fintech 1 shared company: pemo.io
- BY Venture Partners 1 shared company: pemo.io
- Shorooq Partners 1 shared company: pemo.io
- Citta Capital Management, LLC 1 shared company: meetotis.com
- Depo Ventures 1 shared company: meetotis.com
- Golden Gate Ventures 1 shared company: kita.ai
and 7 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Kaya Founders publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://kayafounders.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status
- https://kayafounders.com/kaya-article/2025-investment-themesstage_min, stage_max
- https://kayafounders.com/portfoliosectors, portfolio_count
- https://kayafounders.com/teampeople
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