Rachan (Butch) Reddy

Investor & Advisor

📍 Vietnam, Vietnam🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 21 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2022
VC🌍 Vietnam
9
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4
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21y
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Portfolio

8 investments · sorted by recency
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Investor & Advisor
Jun 2022
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Board Member
Oct 2012
DMS Group is one of the largest and fastest growing independent Asian media companies, dedicated to effectively aligning the digital needs of advertisers and publishers through the power of technology. Our philosophy can be summed up by two key statements: 1. Through continuous innovation, we effectively align advertiser and publisher needs across Asia Pacific. 2. Great people make great companies To this end, the DMS Group of companies embrace the following values: Customer Service We feel a sense of urgency on any matters related to our customers. We own the problems and are always responsive in finding the best solution. We are customer-driven. Passion Our employees are passionate, loyal, and consistently live up to the companys expectations. We expect the very best from them and their dedication is a key requirement in performance evaluations. Adaptability We are dynamic in responding to competition and adapting to change. We move quickly, embracing change and seizing new opportunities. Teamwork We work together in harmony and communicate openly and directly throughout our company. We treat one another with respectcreating value by working together within and across our businesses and giving credit where it is due. Diversity We attract and develop great talent with the broadest range of people and perspectives. We are committed in preserving the richness of local cultures and heritage.
Seed Investor
Sep 2008
Founded in 2008, NCT Corporation was originally named NhacCuaTui Corporation, according to our first product NhacCuaTui.com, a music sharing website where people can share their favorite music to friends and others. NhacCuaTui.com has more than 2 million unique visitors daily, 350 million page views monthly, and currently is one of the top-of-minds of Vietnamese internet users. In term of company strategy, we focus on our core business values and develop products based on these core values. In term of people development, we assure that each employee will not only receive competitive financial benefit but also has a clear and exciting career development plan.
Early Stage Investor
Jan 2008
Founded in 2007, Rubicon Project was a technology company that pioneered the automation of digital advertising. In 2020, the company merged with Connected TV leader Telaria and became Magnite.
Early Stage Investor
Sep 2007
Positive Thinking Company, OneAston, Versett, Otofacto, Alispharm, and SteepConsult have united to operate under a single brand: CBTW. CBTW is a global tech company with a presence in 21 countries and a team of more than 3,000 professionals. We believe in the power of collaboration and create and deliver innovative tech and business solutions to better the world. Through our Collaboration Operating Model, we empower our clients and coworkers to unlock their full business and tech potential. We operate across nine service lines including Strategy & Governance, Product Design & Growth, Software Engineering, Data Analytics & AI, Cloud & Enterprise Platforms, Cyber Security, Banking Technology Solutions, Smart Industrial Solutions, and Life Sciences Solutions. For building a better world, we allocate 3% of our 2025 revenue to support education projects within and around CBTW. This creates a brighter future for our teams, our communities, and our shared planet. OUR FOCUSED SERVICE LINES IN APAC: - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING: Build Operate Transfer (BOT),​ Enterprise Apps​, Web & Mobile Apps​, Low-Code Platforms​, DevOps​, QA Engineering - BANKING TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS OUR FACTS & FIGURES IN APAC: 20+ years of experience in building Digital Solutions 20+ Software Development Centers built and operated successfully in Vietnam 670+ employees 10 offices ISO 27001 certified Great Place to Work certified OUR PRESENCE IN APAC: Vietnam, Singapore, Philippines, India, HongKong, and Australia. If you are looking for a trusted tech partner, contact us at cbtw_apac_external@cbtw.tech
Seed Investor
Nov 2006
YMG is the first and only entertainment multi-media corporate in Vietnam focusing on developing synthetic forms of entertainment for the youth, being integrated in almost every major communication platforms including TV, digital, event and production. YMG provides specialized contents to be aired on television and other digital platforms, as well as develops other communication channels specializing on brand activation, mobile solution and social network. YMG’s vision is to be the leading entertainment media group in Vietnam. YANTV - the leading entertainment TV channel for youth. YAN Digital, integrated online media platforms and social networking. YAN production has been founded and managed by expert team with international experience from ABS-CBN, MTV Asia, Channel V châu Á, Fashion TV... who takes responsibilities for creativity, strategies and trend setting, ensures international quality with localized content. After 3 years of developing, YAN Live with its international and local expert eventers as well as network of not only local but also international artists, has organized successfully more than 50 diversified entertainment events, ranging from corporate events, music concert, themed parties indoor and outdoor to launch events of leading brands. After 5 years developing, YMG has expanded to the women and family segment. With the achievement in youth segment, YAN will adapt technology-integrated model to approach new audience. The very first step is the launching of channelB – the channel for women and family on HTVC + (channel No.15) on HTVC cable.
Seed Investor
Aug 2006
Seed Investor
Jul 2005
Established in 2004, VNG has become the top Internet Company in Vietnam. Young, energetic and active, we are always ready for innovation with the “Embracing challenges” spirit to accomplish our ultimate mission of “Build Technologies and Grow People. For a better life”. VNG offers a wide range of products and services, categorized in 4 business groups: Online Games, Payment, Zalo, and Cloud, earning the trust of both customers and partners. We believe in the power of the Internet and see it as its mission to bring to Internet users meaningful experiences. Each day, millions of young Vietnamese entertain, connect, make friends, and engage in social activities through VNG products, which stands an ample testimony to how VNG creates value for the society. VNG is turning 17 yet we never cease “embracing challenges” in the next level. We would not take the old success as the goal for our new journey. Besides services and product development, growing people has become one of our primary missions, revolving around our 3 core values: embracing challenges, advancing partnership, and upholding integrity. We also brace ourselves across the Vietnamese border to take on the world stage.
Experience · 12 entries
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Investments (9)
Founder (1)
Board (1)
2022
Investor & Advisor
Jun 2022
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2019
General Partner/ Exit Lead
Jan 2019
PeaceSoft is the pioneer and leading E-Commerce Company in Vietnam, its products have strong internal integration and mutual support, which help multiply competitive advantages in a united chain. 1. ChoDienTu.vn (namely electronic marketplace): the leading B2C2C domestic marketplace in association with eBay. 2. eBay.vn: the first and only cross-border retail platform, enable Vietnamese individuals and SMEs to buy and sell to the world to maximize profitability. 3. AdNet.vn: the first open affiliate advertising platform following pay-per-action business model, consists of thousands of small-medium publishers with billions of daily page-views. 4. ProStore: one-stop online business solution for SMEs by renting a professional and full-featured online store. 5. NganLuong.vn: the largest online payment & escrow platform for domestic and cross-border e-Commerce, the monetization funnel for Vietnam Internet industry through its merchant service, licensed by Central Bank and partnered with PayPal. Other satellite products include: NaiMa.vn online luxury fashion platform, 1Top.vn group-buying marketplace, ShipChung.vn e-Commerce shipping gateway and so on...
2012
Board Member
Oct 2012
DMS Group is one of the largest and fastest growing independent Asian media companies, dedicated to effectively aligning the digital needs of advertisers and publishers through the power of technology. Our philosophy can be summed up by two key statements: 1. Through continuous innovation, we effectively align advertiser and publisher needs across Asia Pacific. 2. Great people make great companies To this end, the DMS Group of companies embrace the following values: Customer Service We feel a sense of urgency on any matters related to our customers. We own the problems and are always responsive in finding the best solution. We are customer-driven. Passion Our employees are passionate, loyal, and consistently live up to the companys expectations. We expect the very best from them and their dedication is a key requirement in performance evaluations. Adaptability We are dynamic in responding to competition and adapting to change. We move quickly, embracing change and seizing new opportunities. Teamwork We work together in harmony and communicate openly and directly throughout our company. We treat one another with respectcreating value by working together within and across our businesses and giving credit where it is due. Diversity We attract and develop great talent with the broadest range of people and perspectives. We are committed in preserving the richness of local cultures and heritage.
2008
Seed Investor
Sep 2008
Founded in 2008, NCT Corporation was originally named NhacCuaTui Corporation, according to our first product NhacCuaTui.com, a music sharing website where people can share their favorite music to friends and others. NhacCuaTui.com has more than 2 million unique visitors daily, 350 million page views monthly, and currently is one of the top-of-minds of Vietnamese internet users. In term of company strategy, we focus on our core business values and develop products based on these core values. In term of people development, we assure that each employee will not only receive competitive financial benefit but also has a clear and exciting career development plan.
Early Stage Investor
Jan 2008
Founded in 2007, Rubicon Project was a technology company that pioneered the automation of digital advertising. In 2020, the company merged with Connected TV leader Telaria and became Magnite.
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