Asia Partners Announces Final Close of Second Fund at US$474,000,000
Southern Right Capital is pleased to announce the final close of Asia Partners' second fund at US$474,000,000 in commitments. Asia Partners has been an investment partnership of Southern Right Capital since 2019.
Asia Partners Announces Final Close of Inaugural Fund at US$384,000,000
Southern Right Capital is pleased to announce the final close of Asia Partners' inaugural fund at US$384,000,000 in commitments.
Asia Partners I, LP (the 'Fund') is the largest debut technology fund in history specifically focused on Southeast Asia, and one of the region’s largest debut funds across all industries.
Southeast Asia's Golden Age: Resilience and Recovery
This report is the ‘second chapter’ of Asia Partners’ study of Southeast Asia’s internet economy, which began with ‘chapter one’ in 2019. It takes stock of the eight predictions they made in 2019 and, in the spirit of holding themselves accountable, looks at what they got right and wrong, with the benefit of hindsight.
Carsome Announces Series D Fundraising led by Asia Partners
Carsome, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, recently completed its Series D fundraising. The US$30 million round, one of the largest all-equity financings to-date in Southeast Asia’s online automotive industry, was led by Asia Partners.
Private Equity: Looking at Southeast Asia’s promising tech businesses
The last few years have seen Southeast Asia become a major focal point for private investment dollars. With the region’s 600 million-strong population and fast-growing middle class, its consumer market is the latest battleground for businesses looking to grow. Investment dollars have poured into the region, seeking large unicorns and even larger returns.
Asia Partners on CNBC - “We don't look for unicorns, we look for rhinoceroses”
Nick Nash of Asia Partners says his private equity firms looks for humble, quiet, underappreciated companies to invest in. He describes these as "rhinoceroses" instead of "unicorns," which is what start-ups valued at more than $1 billion are called.
20 unicorns will emerge in Southeast Asia by 2030, predicts Asia Partners’ Nick Nash
It’s a “golden age” for aspiring unicorns in Southeast Asia, according to Nick Nash, co-founder of growth equity investment firm Asia Partners. At current levels of affluence, the region is in a sweet spot – the same zone that China and Japan were at when a majority of their tech companies went public.