<About Us/>
Func Ventures is a dynamic Venture Capital Fund with a specialised focus towards identifying and nurturing API-centric startup companies. We have a keen eye for innovative ventures that leverage the power of APIs to drive technological advancements and create transformative solutions.
<Meet The Founder/>
Chris Birrell - Managing Partner
Graduated BSc Computer Science and MBA
20+ years at software vendors
20+ years resident in South-East Asia
4 software company exits that generated over USD$6B
Held CTO & SVP positions
<Mission/>
Func Ventures' mission as a Venture Capital Fund is dedicated to the transformation of the online technology landscape by bridging innovation through continued API development. We specialise in identifying and nurturing emerging & disruptive API startups as the connectors of technological progress.
<Exit Experience/>
Founded | Company | Role | Technology | Exit | Logo | Sold for: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | BLUECOAT | CIO | Security Software | Acquired by Symantec - 2016 | USD$4.65B | |
2008 | MINCOM | General Manager | Software ERP | Acquired by ABB - 2012 | USD$500M | |
2002 | E2OPEN | VP Asia | Saas Supply Chain | Has IPO'd 2X - 2012 & 2021 | USD$400M | |
1998 | DASCOM | HK Founder | Security Software | Acquired by IBM - 2000 | USD$150M |