Serving as a hub for the firm’s wider India and Southeast Asia practice’s, Gunderson Dettmer LLP’s start-up and venture capital offering in Singapore acts for major companies and funds of all sizes across jurisdictions such as the US, China, Europe and the Middle East. Managing and founding partner of the Singapore office Jonathan Pentzien leads the team and regularly advises global emerging growth technology companies throughout their life-cycle, as well as venture and growth equity investors. David He also brings extensive corporate expertise and has acted on a vast number of M&A, joint ventures, commercial contracts and public listing preparations for venture-backed start-ups.
Testimonials
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- 'Very strong experience in venture capital.'
Key clients
- Aspire
- Pintu
Work highlights
- Represented Aspire, a Singapore-based business-to-business Fintech startup, in its oversubscribed US$100 million Series C financing led by Lightspeed and Peak XV (fka Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia).
- Represented FreshToHome, a Bengaluru-based fish and meat delivery e-commerce platform, in its US$104 million Series D financing led by Amazon’s India-focused Smbhav Venture Fund.