Anni Cai is currently making waves as an Associate at Sequoia Capital, where she focuses on investing in startups across all stages in the vibrant Southeast Asian market. With a robust academic foundation from Harvard University and extensive experience in private equity at Blackstone and...
Anni Cai is currently making waves as an Associate at Sequoia Capital, where she focuses on investing in startups across all stages in the vibrant Southeast Asian market. With a robust academic foundation from Harvard University and extensive experience in private equity at Blackstone and venture capital at General Catalyst, Anni brings a wealth of expertise to her role. Her recent return to Singapore after eight years in the U.S. positions her uniquely to leverage her international perspective while deeply engaging with the local startup ecosystem.
At Sequoia, now rebranded as Peak XV, Anni is actively involved in identifying and nurturing high-potential startups that are poised for growth in one of the fastest-growing regions in the world. Her analytical skills in financial analysis and data analysis enable her to assess investment opportunities critically, ensuring that she supports innovative entrepreneurs who are not only dreamers but also doers. Anni’s commitment to fostering the next generation of leaders in Southeast Asia is evident in her work on key projects that span various sectors, from technology to consumer goods.
Anni is passionate about empowering founders and believes that the right support can transform ambitious ideas into successful ventures. She is always eager to connect with like-minded individuals who share her enthusiasm for innovation and growth in the region. Whether through public speaking engagements or one-on-one discussions, Anni is dedicated to sharing insights and fostering collaboration within the startup community. If you’re looking to engage with a dynamic investor who understands the nuances of the Southeast Asian market, don’t hesitate to reach out to Anni.
