Jay Jhaveri — Managing Partner
Jay has over 11 years of business experience as a successful entrepreneur and technology consultant in a variety of industries including media/entertainment, IT hardware, e-commerce, and financial services. During his career, Jay has helped many companies establish their presence across Asia.
Jay co-founded OneAsia.com, an online retailer of Asian entertainment products, and was instrumental in establishing its presence in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Canada, and spearheading its entry into India. In February 2000, Tom.com, an associate company of Hutchison Whampoa, acquired the founders' interest in the company. He also successfully enabled a US-based designer of high-end storage controllers to set up a sales distribution network in the Far East. Jay has advised a number of clients - including HSBC Private Bank and Star TV - on the development of new technology-enabled ventures and leveraging existing IT infrastructure to increase productivity.
Jay has an MBA from London Business School, and speaks six languages, including Hindi, Mandarin and Cantonese. He has worked and lived in eight countries across Asia, Europe and North America.