Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Other • Media • Businesses Solutions • IoT (& Wearables) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Mobile |
Investing | Singapore |
Investment Range | $2,000,000 - $5,000,000 |
Hera Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm rooted in Singapore, focusing on growth capital investments in small-to-midsized companies specifically within the South-East Asian region, specifically targeting those that are either established or seeking to accelerate their presence in the area. They invest in a wide array of industries, including the consumer-retail, media, and digital sectors. The firm’s investment capacity ranges between $2 million and $5 million, aiming to bolster firms in their portfolio with this financial support. Hera Capital was founded in 2012 and has deployed around $50 million into strategic and established technology company investments within the South-East Asian and European regions. As part of their environmental commitment, since 2021, Hera Capital has been in partnership with Shift4Good, an Article 9 fund under the European Union Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, concentrating on impact investments in South-East Asia and Europe that significantly contribute to the decarbonization of the mobility sector. They emphasize not just providing capital but also offering high-touch support to their portfolio companies, aided by their entrepreneur-minded investment team with broad networks to add strategic value. Hera Capital’s strategy involves making initial investments of $3 million to $5 million in Series A-B stage companies with solutions that contribute to decarbonizing the mobility industry, primarily in South-East Asia and Europe. Through their investor readiness scorecard, Hera Capital meticulously selects companies they can add substantial value to, preferring those in sectors they understand well such as Mobility, Technology, Circular Economy, Food Tech, and Agri Tech. They actively support portfolio companies by providing more than just capital, such as assisting in structuring financial operations, helping negotiate key contracts, and facilitating the inclusion of environmental, biodiversity, and social considerations.