# Joe Wadakethalakal

> Joe Wadakethalakal is the Singapore-based CEO and co-founder of PvX Partners. His career spans corporate finance, Indonesian corporate services business Permitindo, digital publisher Brilio.net and leadership at Mobile Premier League. He now works on performance-linked financing for mobile games and consumer apps.

- **Role:** CEO & Co-Founder at PvX Partners
- **Organizations:** PvX Partners, Permitindo, Brilio.net, Mobile Premier League, J.P. Morgan, ZM Capital
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Mathematical Economics and History, Pomona College
- **Known for:** Co-founded and led Brilio.net, which reported 104 million pageviews for September 2016., Founded Permitindo with his mother as a business partner., Co-founded PvX Partners, which reported $750 million in gross lending commitments in April 2026.

## Career timeline

- **Before 2014** — Worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan and private equity at ZM Capital.
- **2014** — Founded Permitindo; built the business with his mother, Anita Rosa Matthew.
- **2015** — Launched Brilio.net in Indonesia.
- **2018** — Exited Brilio and stepped down as CEO; subsequently joined Mobile Premier League.
- **After 2018** — Served as President of MPL, responsible for corporate development, partnerships, investor relations and finance.
- **2024** — Co-founded PvX Partners with Ridzki Syahputera and Zhen Jie Sim.
- **2026** — PvX announced a $10.5 million Series A round.

## Achievements

- Co-founded and led Brilio.net, which reported 104 million pageviews for September 2016.
- Founded Permitindo with his mother as a business partner.
- Co-founded PvX Partners, which reported $750 million in gross lending commitments in April 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — PvX announced a $10.5 million Series A led by T-Accelerate Capital and reported $750 million in gross lending commitments.
- **2025-12** — PvX reported more than $250 million in committed UA financing facilities for 20 gaming and consumer app companies.
- **2025-09** — Appeared with Pranav Singhvi on Deconstructor of Fun to discuss equity and user acquisition financing.

## Links

- Website: https://pvxpartners.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joewadakethalakal/

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Last updated: 2026-10-12