Quest Ventures

www.questventures.com

Since 2011, Quest Ventures has focused on digital economy investments across Asia as a top venture capital firm in artificial intelligence, e-commerce and marketplaces, entertainment, finance, food, insurance, logistics, media, property, sports, and the Islamic digital economy. They operate in key Asian cities where innovation and technology disruption are occurring at an incredible pace.

Check Size

Not specified

Stages

Seed, Series A, Series B

Focus Areas

Ai Ml, Enterprise Saas, E Commerce

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Investment Thesis

Quest Ventures believes in backing entrepreneurs on their long-term journey to change the world, inspired by the ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan’s verse about searching high and low with unbending will. They focus on an overarching ‘digital economy’ strategy across Asia, combining venture capital investment with enterprise innovation and impact capital for social good. The firm emphasizes being ‘very much a startup at heart,’ bootstrapping their resources and prioritizing support for entrepreneurs across economic cycles.

What Sets Them Apart

First venture capital firm in Southeast Asia to embrace ESG principles (2018)
Multi-dimensional approach combining venture capital, enterprise innovation, and impact investing in one firm
Partnership with Silicon Valley's Applied Innovation Institute for enterprise transformation
Systematic 'Quest Ventures Capstone' methodology for portfolio company performance acceleration in 100 days
Founder-led with deep entrepreneurial experience (founder of NASDAQ-listed 55tuan)
37% female founders in portfolio, demonstrating diversity commitment
Geographic reach across 150+ cities in Asia with 150+ portfolio companies creating 11,000+ jobs