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David He, partner at Gunderson Dettmer sits down with Jeremy Au to dissect Southeast Asia’s shifting startup and legal terrain. From the fallout of the eFishery scandal to the rise of ESG compliance and convertible notes

Gunderson Dettmer is delighted to have contributed once again to the Singapore chapter of the Chambers and Partners Venture Capital Global Practice Guide, offering our insights into the dynamic and rapidly evolving venture market. 

Gunderson Dettmer is the exclusive contributor to the Singapore chapter of Legal 500’s Venture Capital Country Comparative Guides 2025. 

Join Singapore partner David He at the 31st Harvard Business School Asia Business Conference, North America's largest Asia-focused business conference.

Gunderson Dettmer represented client Salmon, a leading Philippine-based consumer fintech startup, in its $88 million funding round

Gunderson Dettmer represented client BRIK, an Indonesia-based construction materials startup, in its $10 million Series A funding round led by Jungle Ventures, with participation from Accel. 

Gunderson Dettmer represented client Granite Asia as the lead investor and EDBI as a participating investor in the $20.5 million funding round of VFlow, a Singapore-based energy storage solutions provider. 

Singapore office founding and managing partner Jonathan Pentzien and partner David He have been named to India Business Law Journal’s 2025 International A-List. This is the sixth consecutive year for Jon and the third consecutive year for David to be recognized as top international lawyers for India-related deals.

Gunderson Dettmer is recognized as the top venture capital law firm in Southeast Asia and India by PitchBook Global League Tables 2024.

Gunderson Dettmer earns top recognition as a Tier 1 firm in Start-up and Venture Capital (Foreign Firms in Singapore) in The Legal 500’s newly released 2025 Asia-Pacific guide.