45 min
#25: Craig Dixon, Acceleratingasia - Vanity Metrics vs. Quality Metrics, and The Importance of The Right "LP-Fund Fit" The Masters Of Cashflow
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- Investing
Craig has founded several startups, including Zumata, a B2B travel tech company that exited its travel business to Rakuten in 2019. As Co-Founder of Zumata, Craig raised funding from Wavemaker Partners, The National Research Foundation of Singapore, 500 Durians, and Siemer Ventures.
Prior to co-founding Accelerating Asia, Craig was the Entrepreneur in Residence and Program Manager for the muru-D accelerator in Singapore which included startups that received follow-on investment from investors including Sequoia, Omidyar Network, and Delta airlines. With his extensive startup investment experience, including over 75 startup investment rounds, Craig has oversight of Accelerating Asia’s Venture Capital fund which invests in pre-Series A startups.
Prior to his startup career, Craig was a high net-worth wealth manager at global investment firms including Citigroup and Merrill Lynch. Craig holds an MBA from the University of Maryland/HKUST.
Read more about Acceleratingasia here https://acceleratingasia.com/ and connect with Craig on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigbristoldixon/
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Craig has founded several startups, including Zumata, a B2B travel tech company that exited its travel business to Rakuten in 2019. As Co-Founder of Zumata, Craig raised funding from Wavemaker Partners, The National Research Foundation of Singapore, 500 Durians, and Siemer Ventures.
Prior to co-founding Accelerating Asia, Craig was the Entrepreneur in Residence and Program Manager for the muru-D accelerator in Singapore which included startups that received follow-on investment from investors including Sequoia, Omidyar Network, and Delta airlines. With his extensive startup investment experience, including over 75 startup investment rounds, Craig has oversight of Accelerating Asia’s Venture Capital fund which invests in pre-Series A startups.
Prior to his startup career, Craig was a high net-worth wealth manager at global investment firms including Citigroup and Merrill Lynch. Craig holds an MBA from the University of Maryland/HKUST.
Read more about Acceleratingasia here https://acceleratingasia.com/ and connect with Craig on LinkedIn here https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigbristoldixon/
If you enjoyed this podcast, would you consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts here? It takes less than 30 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to convince new amazing guests to come on the show, and on top of that, I love reading the reviews!
Connect with Andrew:
Email: hello@andrewsenduk.com
Website: https://andrewsenduk.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrew.senduk/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-senduk-1980/
45 min