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Aetius Capital operates as a Singapore-based venture capital firm, specializing in capital deployment and strategic partnership for emerging businesses. The firm’s core offering involves providing financial backing coupled with active support, leveraging its multi-national and multi-disciplinary team. It employs a robust network to connect portfolio entrepreneurs with crucial decision-makers, potential customers, and follow-on investors throughout Southeast Asia.
The firm was founded in 2016 by Ben Cher, who serves as Founder and CEO. The foundational insight driving Aetius Capital stems from the recognition of significant entrepreneurial talent within Southeast Asia and the strategic advantage of offering comprehensive support beyond mere capital. This approach combines deep regional experience with a global perspective to foster growth in nascent companies.
Aetius Capital primarily serves highly driven entrepreneurs across various industries within the dynamic Southeast Asian market. The firm’s overarching vision is to cultivate and empower the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the region, ensuring its portfolio companies gain unparalleled access and guidance. It aims to achieve sustained success by meticulously partnering with founders who are poised for significant impact.
Aetius Capital has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $25.0M Series A in ShopBack in November 2017.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2017 | ShopBack | $25.0M Series A | Credit Saison | AppWorks, 33 Capital, Blue SKY Capital, East Ventures, Intouch, Qualgro, Singtel Innov8, Softbank Ventures Asia |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Toast | $1.5M Pre-Series A | Aetius Capital | 1776, Pepper Group |
| May 25, 2016 | Cloud Alliance | $5.0M Series A | Aetius Capital | — |