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Gobi Partners is an Asia-focused venture capital firm founded in 2002, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, with over US$2 billion in total AUM across more than 30 funds. Its latest vehicle, the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund Greater Bay Area (AEF GBA) Fund, closed at US$256 million. The firm invests from early to growth stage across sectors including fintech, AI, healthcare, deep tech, and the Muslim digital economy (TaqwaTech).
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deals in the last 12 months vs 4 prior). Average disclosed round size is $26.3M (across 52 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
54
Fund Size
$256M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Erdem Dereli
Venture Partner
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
68 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ecoinno | Unknown | $6M | Aug 2026 |
 GreatAsic | Series A | $6.9M | Jan 2026 |
 Nanoskunkworkx | Series A | — | Aug 2025 |
 Funding Societies | Unknown | — | Mar 2025 |
 PHASE | Unknown | $13M | Feb 2025 |
 Rushowl | Series A | $10M | Jan 2025 |
 Lymow | Unknown | — | Jan 2025 |
 Qist Bazaar | Series A | $3.2M | Sep 2024 |
 Amity | Series C | $60M | Jul 2024 |
| Qist Bazaar | Series A | $3.2M | Jan 2024 |
 Bitsmedia | Series A | $20M | Dec 2023 |
 Protos Labs | Seed | — | Oct 2023 |
 iMotorbike | Series A | $2.6M | Jun 2023 |
 ORA | Series A | $10M | May 2023 |
 Komunal | Series A | $8.5M | Jan 2023 |
 Komunal | Growth | $8.5M | Jan 2023 |
| Protos Labs | Seed | — | Jan 2023 |
 KICKS CREW | Series A | $6M | Mar 2022 |
 Truck it In | Seed | $13M | Jan 2022 |
 SastaTicket.pk | Series A | $1.5M | Jan 2022 |
| TTdx Strategies | Series A | $2.5M | Jan 2022 |
 Bateriku | Series A | $7.4M | Jan 2022 |
 C2i Genomics | Series B | $100M | Apr 2021 |
 iStore iSend | Series B | $5.5M | Jan 2021 |
 Kumu | Series C | — | Jan 2021 |
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Top Co-Investors
Skystar Capital4 shared
Endeavor4 shared
500 Global3 shared
Sovereign's Capital3 shared
Tencent Investment2 shared
HongShan2 shared
Sequoia Capital2 shared
InnoVen Capital2 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center2 shared
Openspace Capital2 shared
Fatima Gobi Ventures2 shared
Indus Valley Capital2 shared
INSPiRE2 shared
Investible2 shared
BEENEXT2 shared
MPC1 shared
IDG Capital1 shared
Matrix Partners1 shared
Welight Capital1 shared
DST Global1 shared
Last updated: 7 September 2026