Antler VC

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Antler VC is a venture capital firm based in Singapore, investing in Finance & Blockchain; Software & Developer Tools and Energy, Environment & Mobility.

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About Antler VC

Antler VC is a venture capital firm based in Singapore.

Antler VC invests across Finance & Blockchain; Software & Developer Tools; Energy, Environment & Mobility and AI. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total. Participation spans Pre-Seed and Seed rounds.

Antler is a global early-stage VC firm that partners with exceptional founders from day zero. They invest in companies across six continents, often before the team or idea is fully formed.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus

pre-seedseed

Sectors

Finance & BlockchainSoftware & Developer ToolsEnergy, Environment & MobilityaiSoftware DevelopmentAudioCarbon ManagementCloud Computing

Investment Thesis

Antler is a global early-stage VC firm that partners with exceptional founders from day zero. They invest in companies across six continents, often before the team or idea is fully formed.

Team

Magnus GrimelandFounder & Chief Executive Officer

Founder and CEO of Antler, the world's most active early-stage investor. Co-founded Zalora, former McKinsey partner, Harvard graduate, served in Norwegian Naval Special Forces.

Lavanya IndralingamPartner, Head of Scouting

Leads global operations and scouting strategies. Previously led Antler's global scouting team and Nordic operations. Earlier experience at Katapult VC and data analytics startup.

Bede MooreChief Commercial Officer

Co-founded Lazada Indonesia, the country's largest e-commerce platform later acquired by Alibaba. Executive Officer of TechSydney. BA in History from Harvard, 2006.

Frank StevenaarChief Financial Officer

Leads global finance function. Founded and scaled companies in Southeast Asia. Prior experience in financial services in Europe and Australia. Started career at KPMG.

Fady Abdel-NourPartner

Investment partner based in Singapore. Former Global Head of M&A and investments at PayU. Experience with Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. CFA charterholder.

Alan PoensgenPartner

Co-founder at Westwing, pan-European home & living e-commerce business that went public in 2018. Led Southeast Asian e-commerce venture. Part of early Rocket Internet core team.

Fridtjof BergeCo-founder & Chief Business Officer

Oversees external activities globally and serves on investment committees. Former McKinsey consultant. Forbes 30 Under 30 in Finance & Venture Capital. MBA from Harvard Business School.

Dilan Mizrakli LandgraffCo-founder & Chief Strategy Officer

Managed key investment decisions for clients over a decade. Played pivotal role in acquisitions, exits, mergers, and financings for major corporations. Based in Hong Kong. Active board member and Web3 advisor.

Vegard MedboCo-founder & Chief Operating Officer

Helps founders identify problems and design scalable business models. Leads international expansion. Previously spent six years at McKinsey. MSc in Engineering from Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Christoph KlinkPartner

Partner in Central Europe supporting entrepreneurs from cohort entry to scaling. Business Angel and former McKinsey partner. Advised leading technology organizations on disruptive strategy.

Rajiv SrivatsaPartner

Partner in Antler Bangalore. Co-founded Urban Ladder, India's top omni-channel furniture brand. Raised over $100M in venture capital. Former Senior Product Manager at Yahoo.

Jeff BeckerGeneral Partner

Sales leader and investor. Nine year run at LinkedIn leading sales teams. Launched Earhoox and scaled globally. Former General Partner at Forum Ventures. Active angel investor.