Founders Venture Capital
Founders Venture Capital
Pre-seed fund focusing on Southeast Asian founders

Fuelling the Dreams of Founders, By Founders

The tagline "Fuelling the Dreams of Founders, By Founders" captures the essence of Founders Venture Capital (FVC) - founded by and for founders. We understand the unique challenges that founders face when trying to bring their ideas to life, and we are committed to providing the support and resources needed to turn those dreams into reality. Our team of experienced founders brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, along with a deep understanding of the entrepreneurial journey. With our strategic investments and hands-on approach, we aim to empower founders to build successful and sustainable businesses that make a positive impact in the world. At FVC, we are not just investors, but partners in your journey to success.

About the Firm

Empowering visionary entrepreneurs to create a better tomorrow, today.

Founders Venture Capital is dedicated to fuelling innovation and driving positive change by investing in visionary founders who are creating solutions for the challenges of today and tomorrow

At Founders Venture Capital (FVC), we are driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world. We believe that visionary entrepreneurs are the key to driving change and creating a better future, and we are dedicated to supporting them on their journey. Our team is made up of experienced investors and entrepreneurs who understand the unique challenges that founders face when bringing new ideas to market.

We believe that the most successful companies are built by teams that are diverse, creative, and driven by a shared sense of purpose. That's why we seek out visionary founders who are developing impactful solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time. We provide strategic capital and hands-on support to help these entrepreneurs turn their ideas into reality and build successful, sustainable businesses that make a positive impact on society.

At FVC, we are not just investors, but partners in our portfolio companies' success. We work closely with our founders to provide guidance, resources, and connections to help them grow and scale their businesses. We believe in a collaborative approach to investing that values transparency, integrity, and long-term relationships. We are excited to work with visionary entrepreneurs who are passionate about creating a better tomorrow, and we are committed to supporting them every step of the way.

Our focus areas
  • southeast asia
  • pre-seed
  • seed
  • sector agnostic
  • technology-enabled
  • technology-based

Meet Our Team

David Yeng

Managing Partner

Lenie Wira Chow

General Partner
We are founders too

Some of the ways we support our founders...

We help founders accelerate their growth and become the best in their fields by utilizing:

  • Extensive networks to get you to higher revenue faster

  • Deep industry experience and connections helping founders capture new business opportunities

  • Strong network of investment partners to help founders close their next funding round faster


Founders Office Hours
True to our brand, our General Partners have regular office hours for all entrepreneurs to talk to us about anything from Fundraising to product. In our office hours, there's no agenda - the time is yours to spend! 

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