Jeffrey Paine is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Golden Gate Ventures. See contact routes.
Jeffrey Paine is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Golden Gate Ventures, an early-stage technology venture capital firm based in Singapore that has raised over US$300 million and invested in more than 75 companies since 2012. His investment thesis targets early-stage startups across Southeast Asia, with a focus on fintech, consumer internet, marketplaces, B2B SaaS, healthtech, agritech, and climate adaptation. The firm typically leads investments in B2C, B2B2C, and fintech sectors, while also backing software for micro-SMEs. Notable portfolio companies include Stripe, Omise (now PayNow), Lenddo, Redmart, and Tradegecko. Paine is known for emphasizing founder development and the “human factor” in venture capital, advocating an apprenticeship model for nurturing entrepreneurs. He has publicly written and spoken about investing in Southeast Asia’s rising consumer class and the importance of ecosystem building, including his role expanding the Founder Institute across the region.
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