# Paco Sandejas

> Paco Sandejas is a seed investor at Narra Venture Capital backing Information Technology. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Narra Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/narra-venture-capital)
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Nov 2022
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pacosandejas
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/pacos1992
- Website: http://www.NarraVC.com

Paco Sandejas is a seed investor at Narra Venture Capital focused on Information Technology and Training. Paco Sandejas currently works as the Founder, Chairman, and CEO at Xepto Education, Stratpoint Technologies, and Narra Ventures. He is Chairman of the Philippine S&T Development Foundation and an Independent Director serving on the boards of Sunlife of Canada (Philippines), Sunlife Asset Management, Maya Bank, and Medical Doctors Inc (MakatiMed). He sits on the board also of Ostrea Mineral Laboratories, Diversified Holdings. He assisted UnionBank of the Philippines in its digital transformation as Independent Board Member until 2021. Paco completed his Ph.D. and MS In Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 1995 and was the first summa cum ladue graduate in Applied Physics from the University of the Philippines. Paco loves to compete in tennis, football (soccer), and recently golf…ideally as teammate of his children and wife.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$750k |
| Series B | $11M–$24M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 2 | 29% |
| Training | 1 | 14% |
| Wireless | 1 | 14% |
| Coworking | 1 | 14% |
| Education | 1 | 14% |

21 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Series B | 2 | 29% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Philippines | 3 | 43% |
| United States | 3 | 43% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Humble Sustainability | Humble Sustainability provides products and accessories reuse and recycle services. | $750K | Seed | Nov 08, 2022 |  |
| Xepto Education | Experts in IT and the academe built the team of Xepto Education. Together, we put edtech pedagogy at the forefront of service design. As we marry education and technology, we aim to empower educators and learners through equal access to world-class, high-quality tools and platforms for teaching, training, and development. |  | Series A | Mar 08, 2019 |  |
| Xepto Education | Experts in IT and the academe built the team of Xepto Education. Together, we put edtech pedagogy at the forefront of service design. As we marry education and technology, we aim to empower educators and learners through equal access to world-class, high-quality tools and platforms for teaching, training, and development. |  | Series A | Mar 08, 2019 |  |
| Flyspaces | FlySpaces empowers businesses as a digital marketplace that provides short-term work and meeting space solutions to entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs and mobile professionals. Whether the need is for an hour, a day, a week or a few months - we have a network of hundreds of spaces to discover across key South East Asian cities.For venue owners,FlySpaces acts as a digital marketing platform that connects you to a vast user base, allowing you to optimize and monetize your space.We recognize that workspace is more than a mere location. It is a setting that inspires ideas, motivates action and promotes growth. With FlySpaces, find where your business will accomplish its next milestone.FlySpaces empowers businesses as a digital marketplace that provides short-term work and meeting space solutions to entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs and mobile professionals. Whether the need is for an hour, a day, a week or a few months - we have a network of hundreds of spaces to discover across key South East Asian cities.For venue owners, FlySpaces acts as a digital marketing platform that connects you to a vast user base, allowing you to optimize and monetize your space.We recognize that workspace is more than a mere location. It is a setting that inspires ideas, motivates action and promotes growth. With FlySpaces, find where your business will accomplish its next milestone. | $500K | Seed | Jan 12, 2016 |  |
| Zippia | Zippia offers every person access to all of their career options and how those various paths will impact their professional lives. Zippia extracts intelligence from real world experiences to provide the best information and tools for people to achieve their career plans.The company's market-leading Career Map allows anyone to exploremillions of options, showing you roles that fit your profile and experience. Zippia believes that everyone should be able to make career decisions with their eyes wide open. That’s why Zippia built the most intelligent and personalized resource for your career questions. | $350K | Pre-Seed | Jan 09, 2016 |  |
| Alphion | Alphion Corporation develops, manufactures and markets passive optical network access systems, subsystems and integrated photonic devices. | $10.6M | Series B | Apr 11, 2005 |  |
| INPHI | Inphi Corporation provides high-speed analog semiconductor solutions for the communications and computing markets in the United States. It offers products that perform a range of functions, such as amplifying, encoding, multiplexing, demultiplexing, retiming, and buffering data and clock signals at speeds up to 100 Gbps. These products are enablersfor servers, routers, switches, storage, and other equipment that process, store, and transport data traffic. Its products are also used in test and measurement equipment and military radar systems that capture and process high-speed and ultra-broadband signals. The company's product line includes clock and data recovery, clock fanout, demultiplexer, D flip flops, differential amplifiers, differential encoders, isolation memory buffer, latched comparator, logic gates, modulator driver, multiplexer, phase-lock loop, prescalers, register buffers, RZ converter, serializer-deserializer, and trans-impedance amplifier. Inphi sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and indirectly to OEMs through module manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and sub-systems providers. The company was formerly known as TCom Communications, Inc. and changed its name to Inphi Corporation in February 2001. It was incorporated in 2000 and is based in Sunnyvale, California. | $24M | Series B | Jun 04, 2002 |  |

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## Co-investors
- [Narra Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/narra-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Buko Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/buko-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Future Now Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-now-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [iSeed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iseed-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Manila Angel Investors Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manila-angel-investors-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seedstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seedstars) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Narra Venture Capital

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| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Paco Sandejas | Founding Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paco-sandejas |
| Analyn Dandan | General Accountant | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/analyn-dandan |
| Anthony Tacda | Finance Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-tacda |
| Dan Wolbert | Entrepreneur-in-Residence | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-wolbert |
| Ernie Tarroza | Vice-President & Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ernie-tarroza |

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## FAQ

### What does Paco Sandejas invest in?

Paco Sandejas invests primarily in Information Technology, Training and Wireless startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Philippines. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Paco Sandejas's check size?

Paco Sandejas typically joins rounds of $500k–$750k at Seed and $11M–$24M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Paco Sandejas participates in.

### When did Paco Sandejas last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Paco Sandejas closed in Nov 2022. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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