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AMA with CVCs Featuring Andy Cheng (Meetsocial Group)
By Founder Institute
Online event
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Are you looking to raise funding for your startup or planning to raise in the future? Join our exclusive Ask Me Anything (AMA) event featuring top investors from Japan. In this session, you'll get insider insights on how funding works, how investors evaluate pitches, and what they're really looking for in founders. Whether you're preparing for your first round or still refining your business idea, this AMA is your chance to ask real investors your burning questions. Come ready to learn and engage! Our investors are here to help you take your startup to the next level.
If you want to understand how global CVCs really think, beyond your local ecosystem, this session “AMA with CVCs Featuring Andy Cheng (Meetsocial Group)” is the session you can’t miss. As part of Meetsocial Group, one of the world’s largest performance marketing powerhouses managing $6B+ in annual ad spend, Andy has unmatched visibility into how global growth, digital strategy, and data-driven scaling actually work. Across his investment career, he has backed 20+ portfolio companies and 4 GPs, typically writing checks between $500K–$1M for Series A–C stage startups.
Bring your questions about global fundraising, international expansion, investor structuring, or navigating cross-border markets. Andy will be sharing candid, practical insights based on real execution experience across multiple regions and industries.
Through in-depth discussions and expert insights, you’ll learn:
- How cross-border VCs identify, assess, and support high-potential startups
- What investors look for in founders entering global markets
- How early-stage companies can prepare for international scaling
- Common challenges in cross-border fundraising and how to navigate them
- The role of strategic capital in M&A, exits, and portfolio growth
- How data-driven growth models (like Meetsocial's) give startups an edge
This AMA offers a rare chance to learn directly from an investor who operates across global markets and brings both venture and commercial scale experience.
Featured Speaker
- Andy Cheng – Tech Investor, Meetsocial Group, Andy is a cross-border early-stage investor specializing in China/US/India/SEA markets. His expertise spans full-cycle VC operations, investment strategy, legal structuring, due diligence, portfolio scaling, and M&A execution. At Meetsocial—managing one of the largest global performance marketing budgets—Andy combines investment insight with real-world scaling power across e-commerce, gaming, and apps.
Moderator:
- Erdinc Ekinci - Founder, Investment Lead of Co-capital.vc, Co-Founder, CEO of Openfor.co, Managing Director of Founder Institute Japan/Korea/Taiwan
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- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Online
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Founder Institute
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