Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Other • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • A.I. (& Big Data) |
Stages | Expansion, Later Stage, MBO/LBO, Special Situations, Seed, Series A |
Investing | United States • Canada • Europe • Asia |
Investment Range | $500,000 - $2,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,300,000 |
GIC Special Investments Pte Ltd. is a private equity fund with expertise in equity, mezzanine, and fund of funds investments. They specialize in expansion, later stage ventures, MBO/LBO transactions, and special situations, targeting a diversified range of industries. As a subsidiary of GIC, which was established in 1981 to manage Singapore's foreign reserves, they focus on long-term investments aimed at preserving and enhancing Singapore’s international purchasing power. With the overarching goal of securing Singapore's financial future, they take a disciplined approach to long-term value investing, leveraging their core strengths and a robust investment framework. Attention to risk management, investing sustainably, and a deep dive into technology investments characterize their strategic approach. They are committed to a diversified, resilient investment portfolio, actively shaping their holdings to weather economic shifts and tapping into future opportunities. The fund operates globally, with a strategic presence in over 40 countries through their network of 11 global offices, and a team of approximately 2300 employees. GIC Special Investments emphasizes the importance of social impact, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as active participation in the GIC events circuit. Their governance and investment operations are aligned with the Santiago Principles, assuring a standardized and transparent approach. GIC's commitment to the long view of investments is further enriched through thought leadership demonstrated in their 'ThinkSpace' platform where they publish insights on market developments and investment trends. Their strategy includes a focus on building resilience against foundational changes in geopolitics, AI, and climate change, ensuring that they are well-positioned for both risks and opportunities.