Jonathan Cai

Chief Investment Officer | Tsinghua-INSEAD

📍 Singapore, Singapore🔄 Updated September 2026💼 10 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Feb 2020
VC🌍 Singapore
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Investor | Series D
Feb 2020
GrubMarket is the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American food supply chain industry. It is the first mover of building B2B eCommerce, as well as the first mover of providing Enterprise AI Solutions to the American food supply chain industry. It is one of the largest private food tech companies in the United States and the world.
Investor | Series C
Oct 2019
Sensely’s avatar and chatbot-based platforms assist insurance plan members and patients with the insurance services and healthcare resources they need, when they need it. By utilizing Sensely’s scalable platform technology architecture, enterprises can converse with their members in an entirely new way, combining the empathy of human conversation with the efficiency and scalability of technology. With offices in London and San Francisco, Sensely’s global teams provide virtual assistant solutions to insurance companies, pharmaceutical clients, and hospital systems worldwide.
Investor | Series E
Oct 2018
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Investor | Series D
Feb 2018
Gojek is Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand platform and a pioneer of the multi-service ecosystem model, providing access to a wide range of services including transportation, food delivery, logistics and more. Gojek is founded on the principle of leveraging technology to remove lifes daily frictions by connecting consumers to the best providers of goods and services in the market. The company was first established in 2010 focusing on courier and motorcycle ride-hailing services, before launching its app in January 2015 in Indonesia. Since then, Gojek has grown to become the leading on-demand platform in Indonesia, with additional operations in Vietnam and Singapore. The Gojek platform now comprises over 2.5 million driver partners across the region. Gojek is part of the GoTo Group, the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia, consisting of Gojek, Tokopedia and GoTo Financial. Gojek is dedicated to solving the daily challenges faced by consumers, while improving the quality of life for millions of people across Southeast Asia, especially those in the informal sector and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The Gojek application is available for download via iOS and Android. ......... *IMPORTANT* Gojek is affiliated to the GoTo Group companies, and all authentic jobs/open positions listed by Gojek can ONLY be accessed via our official channels -- Gojek on LinkedIn, Gojek Tech on LinkedIn, Gojek on Glassdoor, and https://www.gojek.io/careers. In case you are contacted by our Talent Acquisition team, please ensure that the communication is coming from a valid Gojek domain - *****@gojek.com. If you are contacted by any third party outside of the authenticated channels highlighted above, please write to us at ethics@gotocompany.com to validate the job/open position. This is to avoid any potential instances of fraud, and to ensure your safety and security during the job application process.
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Jan 2018
GoTo is the largest technology group in Indonesia, combining on-demand and financial services through the Gojek and GoTo Financial brands. It is the first platform in Southeast Asia to host these two essential use cases in one ecosystem, capturing a majority of Indonesian consumer household expenditure. GoTo’s mission is to “Empower Progress” by offering an unparalleled selection of goods and services through a comprehensive merchant and partner network and promoting financial inclusion through its leading payments and financial services business.
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Jan 2018
Workstream is the leading HR, Payroll, and Hiring platform for the hourly workforce. Its smart technology streamlines HR tasks so franchise and business owners can move fast, reduce labor costs, and simplify operations—all in one place. 46 of the top 50 quick-service restaurant brands—including Burger King, Jimmy John’s, Taco Bell—rely on Workstream to hire, retain, and pay their teams. Learn more at workstream.us.
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Jan 2018
Workmate is Southeast Asias first "Workforce-as-a-service" for the Frontline Workforce . Through our platform, we provide businesses with access to a network of pre-screened, pre-qualified workers, available on demand - to fill short term gaps in your roster, or for recurring part time work. Our cutting edge technology combined with our qualified pool of workers gives you increased workforce flexibility, reduced administration, improved worker attendance, and lower costs than traditional solutions. We currently support multiple roles across the Hospitality, F&B, Events, Promotions, Retail, and Logistics industries.
Investor | Series A
Nov 2017
ADVANCE.AI is a leading end-to-end SaaS risk management company in Asia, providing KYC/KYB digital identity, compliance, fraud prevention, and process automation for enterprise clients. Started in 2016 and headquartered in Singapore, ADVANCE.AI is a leader in Artificial Intelligence, risk management, and digital lending solutions. It currently partners over 500 enterprise clients across Southeast Asia, South Asia and Mexico in sectors such as banking, financial services, fintech, payment, retail and e-commerce. ADVANCE.AI is part of Advance Intelligence Group, a Series-D AI-driven technology company headquartered in Singapore, with operations across South and Southeast Asia, Latin America and Greater China. Advance Intelligence Group is ranked No. 1 on LinkedIn’s 2021 Top Startups List in Singapore. At the heart of our Group vision is an AI-powered and credit-enabled marketplace ecosystem driving both digital commerce and digital financial services across Asia. In so doing, this will accelerate the digital transformation of enterprises and merchants, big and small, while enabling more equitable access to credit and financial inclusion for both underbanked and underserved consumers and businesses. We are united by a shared vision and purpose: to Advance with Intelligence for a Better Life--for our customers, colleagues, and communities. Our culture is built on values that are core to who we are and what we stand for: We foster an INNOVATION mindset We achieve results with EFFICIENCY and excellence We take pride in the QUALITY of our work We uphold INTEGRITY in all we do We embrace COLLABORATION to work across business lines and borders
Investor | Series B
Feb 2017
CXA Group is Asia’s one-stop, predictive and data intelligence platform for better health, wealth and wellness choices. Through the CXA platform, employers can empower employees with access to personalised health and lifestyle offerings, with clear and quantifiable ROI for the business. We enable employers to leverage their existing healthcare and insurance spend to pay for flexible benefits, corporate wellness and disease management initiatives in order to improve health, combat chronic disease and reduce costs while allowing for employee personalization via an e-wallet and AI. Headquartered in Singapore, CXA achieved revenue growth of 65 percent in 2018 and is expected to double that in 2019. It announced a funding round in March 2019 of USD 25 million. This follows US$33 million in total funding from Series A and B in 2015 and 2017 respectively. CXA’s investors include HSBC, Singtel Innov8, Telkom Indonesia MDI Ventures, Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia, Muang Thai Fuchsia Ventures, Humanica and Heritas Venture Fund B Capital Group, Openspace Ventures, Government-linked strategic investor EDBI, BioVeda Capital, FengHe Asia, Philips and RGAx. Driven by a team of industry veterans with extensive leadership experience across Asia’s human resource, insurance, finance, healthcare and technology industries, CXA serves more than 600 enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies, and more than 400,000 employees in 20 countries. CXA has received recognition as InsurTech of the Year from the Asia Insurance Industry Awards and was among the top three most impactful innovations at the Singapore Digital Techblazer Awards. We were also voted Best Corporate Wellness Consultant and Best Compensation & Benefits Consultant, Best Corporate Employee Rewards and won the Asian Insurance Innovation Award. CXA was one of only 7 global health tech startups to be selected to join the Innovations in Healthcare network founded by Duke Health, McKinsey & Co., and the World Economic Forum
Investor | Series C
Jan 2017
Traveloka is Southeast Asia’s leading travel platform, empowering consumers to explore, book, and enjoy a wide range of travel products. The platform offers extensive transportation options, including flights, buses, trains, car rentals, and airport transfers. Traveloka’s accommodation offerings are equally broad, encompassing hotels, apartments, guest houses, homestays, resorts, and villas. Additionally, the platform enhances the travel experience by offering cruise packages and access to various local attractions, such as theme parks, museums, day tours, and more. Founded in Indonesia in 2012, Traveloka has expanded its operations to Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Australia, and Japan. The company is committed to providing exceptional customer service with 24/7 support available in local languages and acceptance of over 40 payment methods. With nearly 140 million app downloads and nearly 50 million monthly active users, Traveloka stands as one of the most popular travel apps in the region.
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Head of VC
Nov 2022
STAR Capital was conceived in 2017 by a group of eminent business leaders, with a unique collective experience which transcends diverse sectors of public service, industry and professional services The founders are united by a common vision of unlocking the full potential of a culturally and economically diverse country and region. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems We are home to business units working in various industries: - Securities - Asset Management - Insurance - P2P Lending - Mutual Fund - Multi Finance - Credit Rating - Artificial Intelligence - Renewable Energy and keep growing...
Group Director, M&A and Corporate Development
Jan 2022
Founded in 2016, Advance Intelligence Group is an AI-native financial and data platform, enabling easy and fair access to financial products and services for everyone. The Groups consumer business, Atome Financial, is Southeast Asia’s leading digital finance platform and is backed by leading institutional funding partners including Standard Chartered, HSBC, Bank Jago, DBS Bank, SMBC, BlackRock, Evolution X Capital, InnoVen Capital and many others. Backed by investors such as Softbank Vision Fund 2, Warburg Pincus, Northstar Group, Standard Chartered Bank and Singapore-based EDBI, the Group has raised USD 700 million in funding to-date and secured capital in excess of USD 1 billion supporting its credit book.
2020
Investor | Series D
Feb 2020
GrubMarket is the AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American food supply chain industry. It is the first mover of building B2B eCommerce, as well as the first mover of providing Enterprise AI Solutions to the American food supply chain industry. It is one of the largest private food tech companies in the United States and the world.
2019
Investor | Series C
Oct 2019
Sensely’s avatar and chatbot-based platforms assist insurance plan members and patients with the insurance services and healthcare resources they need, when they need it. By utilizing Sensely’s scalable platform technology architecture, enterprises can converse with their members in an entirely new way, combining the empathy of human conversation with the efficiency and scalability of technology. With offices in London and San Francisco, Sensely’s global teams provide virtual assistant solutions to insurance companies, pharmaceutical clients, and hospital systems worldwide.
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