500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) is a venture capital firm with $1.8B in assets under management that invests early in founders building fast-growing technology companies. We focus on markets where technology, innovation, and capital can unlock long-term value and drive economic growth. Across Southeast Asia, the 500 Southeast Asia family of funds (formerly 500 Durians) have backed over 250 companies across multiple sectors from internet to consumer to deep technology; these companies have gone on to raise a total of US$20 billion in follow-on funding. 500 Southeast Asia is an early investor in Grab, Bukalapak, Carousell, Carsome, Prenetics, and Finaccel, with 14 more portfolio companies valued above US$100 million each. This is just the beginning — we are actively growing to serve more founders, as well as connect startups with capital, expertise, and global networks to help them succeed.