Brijesh Pande

Brijesh Pande is a prominent figure in the venture capital landscape, serving as the Founder and Managing Partner of ICT Fund I, which is recognized as Singapore's only software-focused venture capital fund. He also holds a significant role on the fund's board and investment committee, managing its executive functions and representing the fund on the boards of various investee companies, including Deskera, KaHa, Sixscape, and Taiger.12

With over 22 years of experience in venture capital and investment banking across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, Pande has held senior management positions at notable firms such as SBI Ven Capital (formerly Softbank Investments), Citigroup, and ANZ. His extensive background equips him with a deep understanding of the startup ecosystem in South and Southeast Asia, where he actively invests in and advises early-stage technology companies.123

Pande's educational credentials include an MBA with Distinction from the University of Oxford, a Master’s in Finance from London Business School, and a B.Sc. (Hons) from Presidency University, Kolkata. His investment strategy focuses exclusively on software companies in Asia, emphasizing the importance of adding operational value to ensure successful exits for investments.12