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25 CREDITEASE FINTECH VC FUND invests in Fintech companies globally. They look for opportunities at the Series B and beyond. Their focus within Fintech falls into five sub-segments: Lending, Payment, Personal Finance/Wealth Management, Enterprise Solutions, and Insurance. Portfolio companies include Fair, Addepar, Marqeta, Funding Circle, and Cross River Bank. DASH VENTURES is an Amman-based Venture Capital firm structured as a private partnership of entrepreneurs and business experts who harness decades of experience building and backing successful regional and international companies. Their entrepreneurs gain access to a wide global network that spans a variety of industries including technology, healthcare, financial services, and government, delivering access to investors, acquirers, partners, and customers. DASH has recently started to explore opportunities in the ASEAN region, with particular focus on Fintech companies. Notable investments in Endeavor Entrepreneurs include SWVL, Altibbi, and ArabiaWeather. EV GROWTH is a venture capital firm focused on Southeast Asia's pioneering companies, with particular interest in Indonesia. They provide growth-stage capital injections, particularly at the Series B stage and beyond. The fund is sponsored by 3 key strategic firms that bring together different backgrounds, capabilities, and strengths: East Ventures, SMDV, and YJ Capital. EV Growth has been actively operating its $200M USD fund since the end of March 2018. EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The EY Corporate Strategy team works to develop clients visions for a rapidly changing economy. FACEBOOK'S Startup and Developer Programs aims to empower startups and developers to build and scale their products and companies. Facebook has developed special programs and tools to help the startup community reach more customers through leveraging the vast network and technology at Facebook. GENERAL ATLANTIC (GA) is a leading global growth investor with a history of adding value and building market leading companies. Their long-term investment horizon, global reach and collaborative approach focuses on taking a company to the next level of growth. GA has $8B of total committed capital and a portfolio valued at $12B. GA focuses on four sectors: Consumer, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Technology. Notable investments in Endeavor Entrepreneurs include MercadoLibre, Yemeksepeti, Clip, and PropertyFinder. GOOGLE CUSTOMER SOLUTIONS is the organization which manages customers for Google's digital marketing solutions. They focus on mid-market clients, startups, and SMEs working in B2C sectors, eCommerce, and Fintech. GRAB VENTURES is Grab's venture building and venture investments arm. Their vision is to nurture the next generation of tech unicorns in Southeast Asia. The firm invests off Grab's balance sheet into companies that either plug into Grab's SE Asia ecosystem (e.g. payments, transportation) or make Grab more efficient as a company (e.g. machine learning). They are open to making investments in companies post-seed through growth stage. Grab Ventures has backed Endeavor Entrepreneur HappyFresh. GUNDERSON DETTMER is the only business law firm of its kind — singularly focused on the global venture capital and emerging technology marketplace. With over 200 attorneys in nine offices— Silicon Valley, Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Diego, Ann Arbor, San Francisco and Beijing, China and Singapore — they represent more than 2,000 high-growth companies from a broad range of industries and at every stage of development. They provide their clients with counsel on general corporate and securities law, mergers and acquisitions, financings, intellectual property and commercial agreements, strategic alliances, employment, executive compensation, and tax matters.

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