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Johan Surani

Tech Operator & Investor | ex-Sequoia, GoJek, Bain

Singapore

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $100,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $10,000,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Head of Strategy

    2024

    Openborder helps brands go global by streamlining tax and duty calculations, fulfilment, growth, and omni channel distribution across the world

2020 - 2024

  • Vice President

    2020 - 2024

    Invested in early stage companies across the region. Rebranded to Peak XV in June 2023. Investments include Openborder, Tentang Anak, Maka Motors, Beam Checkout, Diri Care, Saladin and Immpact.

2017 - 2020

  • Senior Vice President

    2017 - 2020

    Led the merchant side of GoJek including inbound & outbound SME/enterprise acquisition, merchant support, merchant sales related tech. Later launched GoJek's cloud kitchen & private label business.

2013 - 2017

  • General Manager

    2013 - 2017

    Invested in public/private companies, fixed income, and alternatives. Investments include Chipotle, Tesla, Alibaba, Netflix, Apple, CTOS, GoJek, Creador Fund II and Orbimed Asia Fund I.

2011 - 2012

  • Managing Director and Co-Founder

    2011 - 2012

    Co-founded ZALORA and led the Malaysia business as Managing Director.

2008 - 2011

  • Senior Associate Consultant

    2008 - 2011

    Worked with clients throughout South East Asia in the aviation, technology, consumer goods and finance industries.