RJ Balmater

RJ Balmater is an investment professional currently working at Saison Capital since April 2023, focusing on investments in Seed to Series A companies across Southeast Asia and India. Previously, RJ has held various roles, including Startup Scout at Amazon Web Services (AWS) and CEO Office at Bananas (YC W22). RJ's experience spans multiple positions at Monk's Hill Ventures, where responsibilities included Investment Associate, Senior Investment Analyst, and Investment Analyst. Earlier career experience includes consulting at Balmater Consulting Company and serving as a Financial Analyst at Fortman Cline Capital Markets, with internships at Northwestern Mutual and BP. RJ holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Banking, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law from Cal State Fullerton, along with an International Baccalaureate from Jakarta Intercultural School.