Prahlad Jaya

Prahlad Jaya plays an active part in the regional startup ecosystem - he leads Growth for Southeast Asia at Qapita, and is the founder of kurate, a community with 1000+ Entrepreneurs and Investors. Collectively, he has hosted 40+ events, aimed at connecting Founders, VCs and Angels with each other, through a range of formats including workshops, mixers and demo days. He regularly puts out insightful infographics covering key trends in the evolving Venture Landscape in SEA and has launched a series of resources for founders, including the most comprehensive list of VCs, Incubators, Accelerators and Angel Networks in the region. Prahlad also hosts a podcast and regularly speaks at industry conferences, where he shares his perspective on the venture ecosystem at large.