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§ Venture Capital · Singapore, Singapore
SBI Jefferies Asia Fund operates as a private equity fund, strategically deploying capital into growth-stage companies across the Asian market. It provides financial backing and guidance, aiming to accelerate expansion and strengthen market presence for its portfolio businesses. The fund's objective is to cultivate high-potential enterprises within Asia's economic landscape.
The fund originated from a partnership between SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial services group, and Jefferies Group, an American investment bank. Established in July 2011, this collaboration leveraged their combined financial expertise and networks to capitalize on investment opportunities throughout Asia's developing economies. The founding insight was to create a robust platform for strategic financial engagement in the region.
Growth-oriented companies across Asia are the fund's primary beneficiaries, receiving capital for development and market leadership. SBI Jefferies Asia Fund is dedicated to supporting its portfolio companies toward sustained success. Its vision focuses on fostering innovative Asian businesses, driving economic growth and generating strong returns for investors.
SBI Jefferies Asia Fund has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $20.0M Series C in Contour Energy in October 2011.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2011 | Contour Energy | $20.0M Series C | Swee Yeok Chu, PBM | Broadway Angels, Maurice Gunderson, Harris & Harris Group, Schlumberger, U.S. Venture Partners |