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Melissa Cannon Guzy

Arbor Ventures

Singapore

Overview 

Melissa Cannon Guzy is the Managing Partner and Founder of Arbor Ventures in Singapore, with expertise in venture capital, private equity, and corporate development. She has a strong track record of successful investments in companies like Tabby and TrueAccord, and serves as a board member for several organizations including tabby and InCountry. Melissa has played a key role in leading Arbor Ventures and has made impactful investments in various sectors such as Data Services and FinTech, including notable funding rounds for companies like Tabby (Series D) and Forter (Series C).

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner and Founder

    2012 - Current

    Arbor is a global venture capital firm focused FinTech investments in Asia, MENA and the US.

  • Board Member

    2019

  • Board Member

    2019

InCountry is a data residency-as-a-service platform that enables global data compliance for international business.

Raised $40,000,000.00 from Bloomberg Beta, Caffeinated Capital, Arbor Ventures, Team Builder Ventures, Accenture Ventures, Felicis, Ridge Ventures, Mubadala Capital Ventures, Bossa Invest and Ridge Ventures.

  • Member Board Of Trustees

    2020

  • Board Member

    2020

Fundbox is an AI-powered financial platform for small businesses.

Raised $553,500,000.00 from Waterfall Asset Management and Cross River Bank.

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2017

TrueAccord uses behavioral analytics, machine learning and an omni-channel digital approach to collections.

Raised $153,047,382.00 from Vintage Investment Partners, Bossa Invest, Experian Ventures and Flat Capital.

  • Board Member

    2016

  • Board Member

    2014

  • Board member

    2012 - 2019

Demyst helps financial institutions harness the explosive growth of data to serve more customers.

Raised $56,176,550.00 from IAG Firemark Ventures, MA Financial Group, Notion Capital, MissionOG, Regal Funds Management, Bombora, Wunala Capital and Perennial Partners.

  • Managing Director & Group Leader Asia

    2001 - 2012

    Established VPCP’s Asia office in 2007 and managed VPCP’s investments in more than a dozen portfolio companies focused on developing transformative technologies.

VantagePoint Capital Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in early and growth-stage companies across a range of sectors.

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