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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 clients Antler and Peak XV as investors in the landmark $220 million investment round for Airalo, the world’s first and largest eSIM provider. This investment values Airalo at over $1 billion, making it the eSIM industry’s first unicorn.

Gunderson Dettmer represented client EDBI, the investment arm of Singapore’s Economic Development Board, as an investor in the $11 million Series A+ funding round of Augmentus, a leading developer of intelligent no-code robotics solutions.

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

Gunderson Dettmer has once again been recognized by PitchBook for its leadership in venture capital and growth equity transactions, securing the top spot for Q2 2025 as the “Most Active VC Law Firm" in Southeast Asia and India.

Gunderson Dettmer ranks as the most active law firm in the world for the second quarter in a row in PitchBook’s Q2 2025 Global League Tables, with 336 financings across the globe exceeding $25 billion in value

Gunderson Dettmer has once again secured its position among the world’s leading international law firms advising on India-related matters and recognized as a Key Player in the 2025 edition of the India Business Law Journal (IBLJ) report, highlighting the firm’s long-standing leadership within India’s rapidly growing venture and startup ecosystem.