Andy Zain

Andy Zain is a prominent figure in the Southeast Asian venture capital landscape, serving as the Founder and Managing Partner at Kejora Capital, a growth-stage venture capital firm established in 2013. Under his leadership, Kejora Capital has been recognized as a top-performing VC fund in the Asia-Pacific region by Preqin for 2020-2021.1

Background and Experience

With nearly two decades of experience, Andy has been a serial entrepreneur and executive, playing pivotal roles in various high-growth startups. His career includes collaborations with well-known global brands such as Disney Mobile, Yahoo! Mobile, Cartoon Network, EA Games, and Gameloft, focusing on market entry strategies in Southeast Asia.12

Education

Andy holds an MBA from Monash University in Australia and a Post Graduate Degree in Business Law & International Finance. He is also involved in academia as an advisor to Prasetiya Mulya Business School in Indonesia, where he co-authored the curriculum for their MBA program focused on New Ventures Innovation.1

Key Roles

• Kejora Capital: Founder & Managing Partner (2013 - Present)
• Board Member: graas (2022 - Present)
• Director: Azure Strategics Pte Ltd (2023 - Present)
• Director: The Founder Institute, Jakarta (2011 - Present)
• Founder & CEO: PT Numedia Global (2010 - Present)

Achievements and Awards

Andy has received several accolades for his contributions to the startup ecosystem:

• Best Ecosystem Builder Award in Asia by Founder Institute (2015)
• Australia - Indonesia Innovation & Entrepreneurship Award (2018)
• Recognition as a member of the Monash Global Leaders’ Network (2018) for his significant contributions in his field.12

Vision

Andy Zain envisions a future where collaboration between fintech entrepreneurs in Indonesia and Australia can drive innovation and growth, reflecting his commitment to fostering startup ecosystems across borders.2