Paul Santos
B. Paul Santos is Managing Partner at Wavemaker Partners and led the establishment of the Singapore-headquartered Southeast Asia (SEA) office in 2012. The firm is SEA’s go-to early-stage VC for enterprise and deep tech with over $180M in assets under management (AUM) across 3 funds. 116 out of the 136 (85%) portfolio companies the firm […]
Gavin Lee
Gavin leads the investment team at Wavemaker Partners and is responsible for all investment-related activities. He has led and participated in more than 100 investments and actively supports several Wavemaker Partners’ portfolio companies including Shield and eFishery. Gavin had started his career in venture capital with Matrix Partners China and Infocomm Investments, a Singapore government […]
Eric Manlunas
Eric is Founder of Wavemaker US and is General Partner at Wavemaker SEA. He started his career in consulting at Arthur Andersen focusing on the retail sector. He then founded 2 companies which were both acquired – Interfoods acquired by La Reina and SiteStar acquired by Lynchburg.net. In 2003 he made the move into venture […]
Steve Melhuish
Steve is one of the rare entrepreneurs in the region who has built a market leader and raised more than US$200M of capital. He co-founded Property Guru in 2007, leading and growing the business into Southeast Asia’s leading online property group. He recently joined Wavemaker as Venture Partner helping source and evaluate deals.
Sui Ling Cheah
Sui Ling joined Wavemaker in 2017. As Operating Partner, she is responsible for helping the mature companies in Wavemaker’s portfolio with business development, follow-on financing, and eventual exits. She spent 20 years in investment banking raising capital for high growth companies and executing cross-border M&A. In her most recent role, she served as the Head […]