# GP Secrets: Fundraising & Investing in the Middle East & Asia Pacific

Calling all venture capitalists, fund managers, and financial professionals keen on understanding the nuanced venture capital landscapes of APAC & ME as well as those looking to expand or establish their presence in international markets.

Watch our panel featuring successful fund managers from the APAC and Middle East region as they cover:

- Successful fundraising and investing strategies in the Middle East: Insights from Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian GPs  
- Investment dynamics: Focus on India, China, and the Middle East, and the evolving synergy among investors  
- Strategic corridors and investment opportunities: Understanding existing corridors and their significance, as well as strategies for involvement  
- Strategic approaches to fundraising in the Middle East: Building and expanding organizational presence in the region  
- Exploring new markets and entry strategies: General insights on market exploration and entry tactics

## Featuring

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  **Michael Lints**  
  Partner  
  Golden Gate Ventures

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  **Eddie Thai**  
  General partner  
  Ascend Vietnam Ventures

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  **Josephine Koh**  
  Senior Director of Customer Experience, Funds (APAC)  
  Carta

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