Joseph Thia
Joseph Thia
Joseph Thia is making waves in the Southeast Asian venture capital scene as an Investment Manager at Burda Principal Investments, the Growth Venture Capital arm of Hubert Burda Media. With a background in corporate finance, accounting, financial planning and analysis, and growth marketing, he brings a multi-disciplinary perspective to his work. Thia has worked closely with top startups such as Zilingo, Carsome, and Hmlet, helping them grow through his strategic guidance and support. He has also held key leadership positions at Traveloka, where he gained invaluable experience in marketing and country management. Thia is a seasoned due diligence expert, with a track record of ensuring that Burda Principal Investments meets its high standards. Although originally from Singapore, he has spent several years traveling and working across the Asia-Pacific region, cultivating a deep understanding of the region's cultural identity. With an "ASEAN" identity, he is well-equipped to navigate the melting pot of Southeast Asia. Thia is passionate about contributing to the growth of the startup ecosystem as a VC, always looking for visionary partners to work with.