Ska Sijia Du

Principal

2024 - Current

late seed - Series A deep tech software across Europe if you are building in the space, let's connect - ska@karma.vc

Venture Capital Investor

2020 - 2024

DTCP is an investment management group with $5 bln in AuM with a portfolio of 70+ companies. We are backing SaaS champions across Europe, Israel and the US while bringing real value on the table.

Investor & Board Observer

2021 - 2024

Next-gen communication built through SignalWire APIs.

Investor

2021 - 2024

Best project management/planning tool for critical infrastructure as single source of truth

Co-Founder

2021 - 2023

Building the first community for EU-based Chinese entrepreneurs, investors and innovators in Europe. hotpotnetwork.com

Venture Capital

2019 - 2020

Target Global is a leading pan-EU venture Capital firm with €3bn in capital commitments and co-investments.

Consultant

2020 - 2020

Advising on the agri-fintech landscape in Africa to increase access to finance for smallholder farmers

Consultant, World Bank Group

2018 - 2020

Main focus on impact investment - Market landscape and investment opportunities analysis on Fintech, Microfinance and DFS (Digital Financial Services) industry in Asia (at country level) and beyond - Research on impact investing topics (ie. addressing financial inclusion with blockchain, microfinance, digital lending in developing countries) - Investigate and evaluate investment opportunities - Co-produce exhaustive World Bank Group-IFC country/industry reports (150+ pages each) based on quantitative/qualitative research and interviews with industry insiders

Global Strategy, EU Products

2019 - 2019

Strategic Investment

2019 - 2019

- Investment and monetisation projects for Axel Springer portfolio companies - Market identification, sizing and strategic investment evaluation - Data analysis for pricing model building - Strategic monetization projects - Deep-dive benchmark study on digital platforms - VBA automation