Pandu Sjahrir took on the role of Chief Investment Officer at Indonesia’s newly established sovereign wealth fund Danantara early last year. Pandu Sjahrir is one of Southeast Asia’s most active investors in early and growth-stage businesses. He is the Managing Partner of Indies Capital, an alternative asset manager focused on Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Indies Capital manages several funds, including Indies Special Opportunities and Indies Pelago Investments, and has a strategic partnership with AC Ventures, a fund focused on early-stage investments in ASEAN, where Pandu is also a founding partner. Together, Indies Capital and AC Ventures have invested in over 100 companies.

In addition to his role as an investor, Pandu established TBS Energi Utama, a publicly listed and leading energy company in Indonesia.