Saira Gill

Saira Gill is a Partner at Antler based in Singapore, where she leads investments and founder support for early-stage technology ventures. Promoted to the partnership in 2024, she recently directed the firm's $100 million investment batch across the Asia-Pacific region in the first quarter of 2026. During her tenure at Antler, Gill has backed more than 50 startups, including notable portfolio companies such as Aspire, Cove, and Qashier. Before her current position, she served as a principal investor at Golden Gate Ventures and held investment roles at 500 Global following her early career as an entrepreneur. She holds a Master of Business Administration from INSEAD and frequently speaks on regional venture capital trends, maintaining a primary investment focus on early-stage financial technology, software-as-a-service, consumer technology, and deep tech enterprises throughout the Southeast Asian ecosystem.