Garden District Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Bangkok, Thailand
Countries of investment
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Singapore
- Thailand
- Vietnam
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Travel Tech
- Marketplaces
- Social Commerce
- Fintech
- Consumer Services
- Real Estate
- PropTech
- Supply Chain Tech
About
Garden District Ventures is a consumer-focused investment fund dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-growth potential entrepreneurs and companies in emerging markets throughout Southeast Asia. By leveraging unique market dynamics and demographic shifts, the fund strategically capitalizes on innovative opportunities that drive economic growth and social impact. With a commitment to fostering sustainable business practices, Garden District Ventures seeks to empower visionary leaders who are shaping the future of their industries. Through tailored support and investment, the firm aims to create lasting value for both its portfolio companies and the communities they serve.
Garden District Ventures is a consumer-focused investment fund dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-growth potential entrepreneurs and companies in emerging markets throughout Southeast Asia. By leveraging unique market dynamics and demographic shifts, the fund strategically capitalizes on innovative opportunities that drive economic growth and social impact. With a commitment to fostering sustainable business practices, Garden District Ventures seeks to empower visionary leaders who are shaping the future of their industries. Through tailored support and investment, the firm aims to create lasting value for both its portfolio companies and the communities they serve.
Investment Thesis
They invest in a broad spectrum of consumerfacing companies: health & Wellness, food tech, digital payments, supply chain & logistics, proptech, and sustainability, although They often review and consider other investment opportunities and complementary deal flow. Initial check sizes range from $100K to $500K at Pre-Seed and Seed.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully executed over 40 deals primarily focused on technology and consumer sectors. Their investment strategy emphasizes an operator-first approach, particularly within the growing markets of North America and Europe. Notable exits include several high-profile acquisitions, showcasing a deep understanding of value creation at various stages of company development. This experience reflects a data-driven methodology aimed at identifying and nurturing innovative startups positioned for significant growth.