Melissa Cannon Guzy, Arbor Ventures

Melissa Cannon Guzy is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Arbor Ventures. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Melissa Cannon Guzy

Melissa Cannon Guzy is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Arbor Ventures, a global fintech-focused venture capital firm she established in 2012–2013 after serving as Managing Director and Head of VantagePoint Asia, a $4.5 billion Silicon Valley-based VC firm. Her investment thesis centers on early-stage companies transforming financial services, big data, and digital commerce, with a geographic focus spanning Asia, the Middle East (MENA), the United States, and Israel, where roughly one-third of the portfolio resides in each region. While specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly detailed, Arbor Ventures is described as an early-stage firm that partners with visionary fintech entrepreneurs. Notable portfolio companies include Grab, Tabby, Fundbox, and Paidy, the latter of which was acquired by PayPal for $2.88 billion with Guzy serving as the investor board member. Guzy holds board positions at Paidy, TrueAccord, Tabby, Fundbox, and others, and is recognized as a Top 100 Influencer in Fintech and one of the most influential women in tech in Asia. She is the author of the paper “Venture Capital Returns and Public Ma

Melissa Cannon Guzy at a glance

Role
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Organization
Arbor Ventures
Location
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Big Data, E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital, Finance, E-Commerce, Software

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Melissa Cannon Guzy at Arbor Ventures (Singapore, Central Region, Singapore) — sector focus: Big Data, E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech, Venture Capital, Finance, E-Commerce, Software, Payments, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technol….
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Melissa Cannon Guzy is based in Singapore, Central Region, Singapore.

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