Aastha Maheshwari

Aastha started her career as a Television journalist with NDTV, one of India’s oldest broadcast media houses, where she covered banking and finance, after which she joined CNBC TV 18 in India in 2013. During her stint at CNBC, she extensively covered the 5600 cr National Spot Exchange Scam (financial scam). She also covered corporate […]
Rohit Anand

Rohit leads the Asian infrastructure direct investing business for British International Investment plc (formerly CDC Group), covering energy transition and sustainable infrastructure themes across emerging Asian markets (ex-China). He currently serves as a Board member of Skye Renewables and Energrid. Rohit has previous also worked with IDFC Alternatives and Ernst & Young. Rohit is CFA […]
Joji Thomas Philip

Joji is the founder and editor-in-chief at DealStreetAsia. He is a 24×7 information enthusiast, currently based in Singapore, and leads a pan-Asia team. In 2019, Japan’s Nikkei Group, which also owns the Financial Times (FT), acquired DealStreetAsia, but the publication continues to operate independently under Joji’s leadership. Over the last decade, DealStreetAsia has become the […]
Andi Haswidi

Based in Jakarta, Andi Haswidi is an accomplished researcher, journalist and author. Prior to his current role with DEALSTREETASIA, he was the head of Asean research for FT Confidential, a research unit of the Financial Times. He started his career as a journalist in 2005 when he joined Indonesia’s leading English newspaper, The Jakarta Post, […]
Carlson Lau

Carlson Lau is the Managing Director, Business Development and Investment Team Advisor in Asia Private Equity focusing on venture capital investments in Southeast Asia. Prior to joining Ares, Carlson was the Managing Director and Head of Northstar Ventures. Before joining Northstar, he was the CEO and Co-Founder of CoHive, where he grew the startup to […]
Harold Ong

Harold is a Partner at Indies Capital Partners, an alternative asset manager in South East Asia, with a focus on Indonesia. The firm has invested over $700m in the past 7 years, and currently manages over $600m in total assets, commitments and co-investments, on behalf of institutional investors and private clients. Indies Capital Partners manages […]
Nick Nash

Nicholas A. Nash is the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Asia Partners.Prior to Asia Partners, Nash was the Group President of Sea, Greater Southeast Asia’s leading internet company, from 2014 to 2018. He led Sea’s landmark initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, which raised $989 million of primary capital and which was […]
Helen Wong

Helen Wong has been leaving her mark on the venture capital industry since 2000. Her achievements have not gone unnoticed, with Forbes recognizing her among China’s Top 25 Female VCs and a standout within their Top 100 Investors. With a career spanning two decades, Helen brings expertise and an extraordinary knack for identifying robust teams […]
Eddi Danusaputro

Eddi currently serves as Chief Executive Officer at BNI Ventures since July 2022.He has over 20 years of experience in several sectors including Financial Services (Morgan Stanley, AXA, and Makara Capital), Management Consulting (Booz Allen Hamilton, and AT Kearney) and Consumer Goods (Procter & Gamble). He spent most of his career in Singapore. Eddi also […]
Pandu Sjahrir

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 […]
