Vishal Harnal, 500 Southeast Asia

Vishal Harnal leads 500 Global’s Southeast Asia investments through the 500 Durians Funds. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Vishal Harnal

Vishal Harnal leads 500 Global’s Southeast Asia investments through the 500 Durians Funds, primarily targeting pre-seed to Series A startups with check sizes ranging from $250,000 to $5 million across sectors like fintech, deep tech, healthcare, and the creator economy. His notable portfolio includes regional unicorns such as Grab, Bukalapak, Carsome, Carousell, and FinAccel, reflecting the firm’s early-stage backing of the region’s top tech giants. Harnal’s distinctive thesis emphasizes deep technology as an underrated opportunity in Southeast Asia and advocates for a platform approach that supports founders from early funding through growth and pre-IPO rounds.

Vishal Harnal at a glance

Role
Managing Partner
Organization
500 Southeast Asia
Location
Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Health Care, Financial Services, Retail Technology

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Where is Vishal Harnal based?
Vishal Harnal is based in Singapore, Central Region, Singapore.

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