Gobi Partners
Undisclosed; varies by local fund. · seed, series-a, series-b, growth · Pan-Asia through locally managed regional funds
Asia-centric early-to-growth venture platform founded in 2002, operating locally managed strategies across Greater China, ASEAN, South Asia and Northeast Asia with current 2026 deployment activity.
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Key facts
| Fund size | Undisclosed; multiple locally managed Asian funds |
| Stage | seed, series-a, series-b, growth |
| Typical first check | Undisclosed; varies by local fund. |
| Sectors | technology, consumer, fintech, enterprise, deep-tech |
| Geography | Pan-Asia through locally managed regional funds |
| Status | open |
Always confirm on the official page before applying — dates and terms change.
Background
Gobi's rebuilt official site is strong on geographic architecture, current team, multi-cycle history, portfolio and structured contact routing, but does not aggregate current fund economics, checks or outcomes into comparable metrics. Those remain explicit unknowns.
How the application really works
Use the official enquiry form and select the most relevant enquiry type; a targeted regional-team introduction may improve routing.
Tips
- Identify the exact local fund/corridor and stage.
- Explain cross-border value across Gobi's Asian network.
Watch out for
- Treating every Gobi-managed vehicle as one fungible pool.
- Quoting old check ranges as current platform policy.
Track record
- Official portfolio spans Carsome and multiple locally managed Asian strategies.
No comparable acceptance rate is published.
Investment thesis
Invest early through locally grounded Asian fund teams and use cross-border networks to help companies scale across the region.
How to reach them
- Pitch submission form
- Use the structured official enquiry form or a relevant regional-team introduction.
Notable portfolio
CarsomeGreatAsiccurrent official portfolio
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does the firm invest at?
- Early through growth, varying by locally managed fund mandate.
- What is the latest disclosed fund or capital base?
- Undisclosed at aggregate/current-vehicle level.
- What check size does it write?
- Undisclosed; varies by local fund.
- Where does it invest?
- Pan-Asia through locally managed regional funds
- How can a founder approach the firm?
- Use the official enquiry form and select the most relevant enquiry type; a targeted regional-team introduction may improve routing.
- What remains undisclosed?
- Comparable current vehicle/AUM, checks, lead/ownership policy, reserves, decision timing and outcome counts remain undisclosed.
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Sources
- gobi.vc — Official fund source retained for thesis, portfolio, team, and status follow-up.; inherited from a Layer-1 record checked on 2026-08-08 (checked 2026-08-08)
- www.gobi.vc — Current portfolio and 2026 deployment activity. (checked 2026-08-10)
- www.gobi.vc/about — Official history, regional strategy and locally managed fund model. (checked 2026-08-10)
- www.gobi.vc/team — Current regional investment team. (checked 2026-08-10)
- www.gobi.vc/contact — Structured official enquiry route. (checked 2026-08-10)