Eddie Thai
General Partner @ 500 Global
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Eddie Thai is a seed investor at 500 Global in Ho Chi Minh City focused on Blockchain and Information Technology. Eddie is a General Partner of Ascend Vietnam Ventures (AVV), focused on investing in startups addressing the Vietnam market and/or leveraging Vietnam's low-cost, high-tech talent. Before that, he was a General Partner of 500 Global. He was an alumnus of Harvard and Yale.
- Total investments:
- 19
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 26%
Last updated:
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Industries Eddie Thai invests in
Stages Eddie Thai invests in
Countries Eddie Thai invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 3 (16%)
- Information Technology 3 (16%)
- Video Games 2 (11%)
- B2C 1 (5%)
- Web3 1 (5%)
Stage
- Seed 9 (47%)
- Series A 4 (21%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (11%)
- Series B 1 (5%)
Country
- Singapore 4 (21%)
- United States 4 (21%)
- Vietnam 3 (16%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| TechCoop is an agrifintech for MSMEs, delivering a comprehensive solution package combining access to market, access to finance, and access to technology for smallholders. | $28M / Series A / Dec 02, 2024 | ||
| Cerebry's artificial intelligence (AI) technology is similar to that of a personal instructor. The AI tutor develops a one-of-a-kind question for the user to answer that is not repeated for any other student and is based on the student's exact level of comprehension. For each created question, the AI tutor can also provide tips andstep-by-step solutions. The AI can alter the complexity of the following question based on the student's answer, pose a question involving numerous topics to challenge the student in a different context, and break down the question into its constituent steps based on the student's answer. | $1M / Seed / Jun 28, 2023 | ||
| Finblox is the alternative crypto investment and savings account. | Pre-Seed / Dec 09, 2021 | ||
| Axie Infinity is a game about collecting and raising fantasy creatures called Axie, on the Ethereum platform. Besides collecting and raising, you can make a team of Axies to battle in the arena. You can also buy, sell, and trade Axies with others on the marketplace. | $7.5M / Series A / May 11, 2021 | ||
| Sky Mavis is a technology company that creates decentralized applications and services. They specialize in the fields of information technology, blockchain, video game, and more. | $7.5M / Series A / May 11, 2021 | ||
| Turing.com connects world-class remote software engineers with world-class companies. 200+ companies, including those backed by Google Ventures, Andreessen, Founders Fund, Kleiner, and Bloomberg, have hired Turing developers. Over 1M+ developers from across 150+ countries have chosen Turing as their preferred platform for landing remote jobs. | $32M / Series B / Sep 14, 2020 | ||
| RealStake, a digital investment platform that offers real estate investment syndication. The firm was established in Singapore, Central Region by James Vuong and Calvin Lam in 2018. | Seed / Jul 06, 2020 | ||
| Turing.com connects world-class remote software engineers with world-class companies. 200+ companies, including those backed by Google Ventures, Andreessen, Founders Fund, Kleiner, and Bloomberg, have hired Turing developers. Over 1M+ developers from across 150+ countries have chosen Turing as their preferred platform for landing remote jobs. | Seed / Apr 14, 2020 | ||
| Sky Mavis is a technology company that creates decentralized applications and services. They specialize in the fields of information technology, blockchain, video game, and more. | $1.5M / Seed / Nov 08, 2019 | ||
| Axie Infinity is a game about collecting and raising fantasy creatures called Axie, on the Ethereum platform. Besides collecting and raising, you can make a team of Axies to battle in the arena. You can also buy, sell, and trade Axies with others on the marketplace. | $1.5M / Seed / Nov 07, 2019 | ||
| See all 19 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
About 500 Global
500 Global offers an accelerator program designed to provide mentorship and resources to startup founders. It facilitates educational programs for investors and operates networking platforms to connect entrepreneurs with mentors and operators. The firm's activities include managing investment strategies focused on diverse geographic regions and sectors. Through its infrastructure, the company supports the development of innovation ecosystems by providing access to capital and industry expertise.
500 Global Contacts
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Agahuseyn Ahmadov
Program Coordinator
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Amjad Ahmad
General Partner
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Arın Ozkula
General Partner
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Ashraf Sinclair
Venture Partner
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Cecilia Ezquerro
Associate
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FAQ
What does Eddie Thai invest in?
Eddie Thai invests primarily in Blockchain, Information Technology and Video Games startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Eddie Thai last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Eddie Thai closed in Dec 2024. Shizune tracks 19 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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