Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • CleanTech • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Food & Beverage • Logistics (& Distribution) • Material Science • Real Estate (& Construction) |
Investing | Singapore |
UOB Venture Management is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Overseas Bank (UOB) and operates as a venture capital firm. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in Singapore, the firm specializes in direct and fund of funds investments. Typically, they target growth-stage companies, with a preference for later-stage investments in established markets. The firm's investment approach encompasses a broad range of industries including Energy, Industrials, Consumer Services, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Agriculture & Materials, Environmental Technology, and Technology sectors. Their geographic focus spans across Asia and the United States, specifically in countries like China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and the United States. UOB Venture Management places a strong emphasis on Software (including Web Marketplace, SaaS), IT & TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications), Media, Education, Hardware & Manufacturing, CleanTech, HealthTech & Fitness, Food & Beverage, Logistics & Distribution, Material Science, and Real Estate & Construction. They are actively seeking opportunities to invest in innovative companies that are poised for growth and are leaders or emerging leaders in their respective domains. With a history stretching back over eight decades, they draw upon deep industry knowledge and extensive networks to add value to their investees. The firm's investment philosophy involves working closely with entrepreneurs and management teams to scale their operations and expand their businesses regionally and globally, thus contributing to economic development while generating sustainable returns for their stakeholders.