Ding’an Fei is a technology investment executive and founding partner of Joffre Capital.[1] He has chaired the financial markets platform Investing.com and the Philippines-based payments company Coins.ph,[2] and has served on the board of Grindr.[3]

Early life and education

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Fei earned a bachelor’s degree from Amherst College.[4]

Career

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Fei began his investing career at New Enterprise Associates before joining Warburg Pincus, where he led technology, media, and telecommunications investments in Asia.[5] His work there included backing a US $64 million funding round for the retail computer vision company Trax in 2017.[6]

He co-founded Joffre Capital and oversaw its acquisition of Coins.ph, a Philippines-based cryptocurrency and payments platform, later serving as its chairman.[2] In the same period, he chaired Investing.com, directing expansion strategies that included acquisitions and the application of AI to financial content.[1][7]

Fei has served on the board of Grindr, as reported in Reuters’ coverage of the company’s change in ownership.[3] Earlier in his career, he was involved in the development of stablecoin payment infrastructure during its emergence in global cryptocurrency markets.[8]

Fei is a venture partner at SoftBank Ventures Asia.[4]

Philanthropy

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In 2022, Joffre Capital, together with Investing.com, pledged more than US $150,000 in aid and logistical support to Ukrainian refugees.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b MacBride, Elizabeth (21 November 2023). "Using AI, Investing.com Aims To Be The Bloomberg Of Retail Investing". Forbes. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Joffre Capital finalizes acquisition of Coins.ph". Manila Standard. 12 April 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Exclusive: Winning bidder for Grindr has ties to Chinese owner". Reuters. 2 June 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Fei Ding'an". SoftBank Ventures Asia. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Fei Dingan". TechAviv. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  6. ^ "零售图像识别公司Trax获6400万美元融资". Sina Finance. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Investing.com seeks big buys on path to IPO, chairman says". Yahoo Finance. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  8. ^ "The Mystery Behind Tether, the Crypto World's Digital Dollar". The Wall Street Journal. 12 August 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  9. ^ "Joffre Capital and Portfolio Company, investing.com, Commit More Than $150,000 in Aid and Logistical Support to the People of Ukraine". PR Newswire. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
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