Founders Launchpad
VC Fund
Makati, Philippines
Founders Launchpad is a comprehensive accelerator program designed to support early-stage startups by providing them with the investment, resources, mentorship, and hands-on support they need to succeed. The program offers an individualised learning experience with a bespoke curriculum of training sessions and workshops, mentorship from industryleaders, and access to outsourcing capacity in accounting, HR marketing and tech. At Founders Launchpad we help entrepreneurs build their products, grow their business and get them ready for investors. In addition to the day-to-day curriculum, the program also offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to live and work in the heart of Sinigang Valley and experience its vibrant atmosphere. Throughout the 12-week program, participants will connect with other like-minded individuals through regular community events, founder talks, and networking opportunities, allowing founders to build relationships and learn from one another, further enhancing their growth and development.
- Total investments:
- 22
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Founders Launchpad invests in
Stages Founders Launchpad invests in
Countries Founders Launchpad invests in
Contacts
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Jay Haendler
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Nikko Guiam
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Simon Bauer
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Thomas Abentung
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Regina Vendivil
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Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 4 (18%)
- Analytics 2 (9%)
- Logistics 2 (9%)
- Health Care 2 (9%)
- Marketplace 2 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (36%)
- Pre-Seed 8 (36%)
- Funding Round 3 (14%)
- Non-equity Assistance 2 (9%)
- Angel 1 (5%)
Country
- Philippines 8 (36%)
- Singapore 5 (23%)
- India 1 (5%)
- United States 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Jay Haendler
General Partner
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General Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Nikko Guiam
Senior Associate
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Senior Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Simon Bauer
General Partner
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General Partner | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
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Thomas Abentung
General Partner
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General Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Regina Vendivil
Analyst
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Analyst | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Linemate
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The HR Operating System for Deskless Teams - Delivered via WhatsApp | Seed / Jan 01, 2026 | |
LenderLink
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LenderLink is a fintech business that aggregates credit data from internet lenders, collection agencies, and traditional credit bureaus. | $1.3M / Seed / Apr 24, 2025 | |
GoRocky
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GoRocky is a men’s online health clinic where one can process discreet and doctor-prescribed treatments delivered to their door. | Seed / Feb 15, 2025 | |
Bravo! Italian PH
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Bravo! Italian PH offers authentic Italian cuisine with affordable dining options and fast service. | Seed / Jan 01, 2025 | |
SimplyGood
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SimplyGood supplies environmentally friendly cleaning and personal care products. | Seed / Dec 15, 2024 | |
OneLot
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OneLot appears to offer a comprehensive solution for used car sellers, combining an operating system with collateralized auto loans. OneLot could simplify the selling process by providing sellers with tools to manage their operations efficiently and offering financing options secured against the vehicles they sell. | $4M / Pre-Seed / Oct 14, 2024 | |
Clouted
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Unlocking infinite scale for creators through digital twins. | $4.5M / Seed / Oct 04, 2024 | |
Motorento
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Motorento appears to be innovating in the realm of fleet management specifically tailored for two-wheelers, which could include motorcycles, scooters, or bicycles. | Jul 23, 2024 | |
Dehusk
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Dehusk seems to be strategically targeting a niche within the vast drinking milk market by focusing on alternative milk products. | Jul 23, 2024 | |
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OneLot
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OneLot appears to offer a comprehensive solution for used car sellers, combining an operating system with collateralized auto loans. OneLot could simplify the selling process by providing sellers with tools to manage their operations efficiently and offering financing options secured against the vehicles they sell. | Non-equity Assistance / Jul 23, 2024 | |
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FAQ
What does Founders Launchpad invest in?
Founders Launchpad invests primarily in FinTech, Analytics and Logistics startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Philippines. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Founders Launchpad?
The team at Founders Launchpad includes Jay Haendler (General Partner), Nikko Guiam (Senior Associate) and Simon Bauer (General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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