Gaw Capital Partners

Gaw Capital Partners, established in 2005 by Goodwin and Kenneth Gaw, is a Hong Kong-based real estate firm specializing in private equity fund management. The company focuses on global real estate markets, with a particular emphasis on greater China and other high-barrier-to-entry markets. Its investment strategies include value-added and opportunistic approaches, targeting residential development, commercial offices, retail malls, serviced apartments, hotels, internet data centers, and logistics.

Joseph Chan

Managing Director and Principal of Investments

Kenneth Gaw

President, Managing Principal, Member of Investment Committee and Founder

Goodwin Gaw

Managing Principal

Nitin Gupta

Managing Director, Head of India

Mike Hu

Managing Director - Capital Markets, US Principal, Gaw Capital USA

Felix Lai

Director, Investments

Alan Lee

COO, Principal and Managing Director

Laurent Lin

Senior Investment Director

Alvin Lo

Managing Director, Asset Management

Tony Lo

Managing Director, Principal - Investments and Member of Investment Committee

Johnny Shao

Managing Director, Investment

Imelda Tham

Managing Director, Investments

Herbin Koh

Head of Growth Equity and Deputy Head of Infrastructure

26 past transactions

NPX Point Avenue

Private Equity Round in 2025
NPX Point Avenue is an education technology company focused on the fast-growing K-12 private international school market and K-12 after-school training market.

Tokyu Plaza Ginza

Acquisition in 2025
Tokyu Plaza Ginza provides retail and commercial services.

Blackpanda

Series A in 2024
Blackpanda specializes in cybersecurity services aimed at minimizing the impact of cyber threats on organizations. Their offerings include cyber incident response, compromise assessment, loss adjusting, and digital forensics. The company is dedicated to ensuring a swift response to cyber incidents through comprehensive investigation services, which facilitate collaborative reviews and assessments of security policies, planning, communication, documentation, tools, and training. By providing tailored solutions for incident response and insurance, Blackpanda enables businesses to operate securely and sustainably in an increasingly digital landscape. Customer inquiries can be addressed through various channels, including phone, email, and online applications.

Placemakr

Series C in 2023
Placemakr is a company that provides alternative lodging services by transforming newly built luxury apartment buildings into pop-up hotels. Established in 2017 in Washington, D.C., by Jason Fudin, Placemakr offers fully furnished apartments that blend the comforts of home with hotel services and modern amenities. The company's platform allows users to browse and book stays in these luxury accommodations, turning vacant apartments into revenue-generating spaces. This approach not only helps multifamily developers mitigate risks during the leasing phase of new properties but also enhances the living experience for residents by offering additional amenities.

99.co

Series C in 2023
99.co is a Singapore-based online property listing marketplace that specializes in facilitating property searches for renters, buyers, and agents. The company utilizes a map-based property search engine powered by advanced algorithms, which allows users to efficiently find houses, condominiums, and apartments for sale or rent. By focusing on transparency and speed, 99.co aims to enhance the property search experience in Singapore, making it easier for individuals to navigate the real estate market.

Mol Breeding

Series A in 2023
Molbreeding is a biotechnology company specializing in molecular breeding technology for both animals and plants. It offers advanced genotyping solutions aimed at enhancing breeding processes. The firm emphasizes research and development in this field, utilizing proprietary technologies such as GenoPlexs and GenoBaits. These innovations provide customers with high capture efficiency, extensive coverage, and adaptable sample options, all while maintaining cost-effective custom services. Molbreeding's focus on molecular breeding positions it as a key player in the advancement of agricultural biotechnology.

Blackpanda

Series A in 2023
Blackpanda specializes in cybersecurity services aimed at minimizing the impact of cyber threats on organizations. Their offerings include cyber incident response, compromise assessment, loss adjusting, and digital forensics. The company is dedicated to ensuring a swift response to cyber incidents through comprehensive investigation services, which facilitate collaborative reviews and assessments of security policies, planning, communication, documentation, tools, and training. By providing tailored solutions for incident response and insurance, Blackpanda enables businesses to operate securely and sustainably in an increasingly digital landscape. Customer inquiries can be addressed through various channels, including phone, email, and online applications.

Climate Alpha

Seed Round in 2023
Climate Alpha is an AI-powered analytics platform that focuses on helping clients navigate climate volatility and future-proof their investments, particularly in real estate. The platform employs proprietary machine-learning algorithms and extensive data streams to forecast land and property values while considering climate change, migration patterns, and various climate scenarios. By providing location-based analytics, Climate Alpha enables real estate investors to understand and capitalize on both the risks and opportunities presented by climate change, ultimately assisting them in optimizing their portfolios and promoting sustainable investing strategies.

Maoneng

Acquisition in 2022
Maoneng is a pioneering company in Australia, recognized for its role in developing large-scale renewable energy generation assets. The company focuses on facilitating the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy by providing comprehensive project development and operational services. Maoneng specializes in utility-scale solar power generation and battery energy storage systems, offering support in areas such as land acquisition, permit management, construction, and equity sponsorship. Through these services, Maoneng aims to enhance the adoption of clean energy solutions, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.

99.co

Series C in 2022
99.co is a Singapore-based online property listing marketplace that specializes in facilitating property searches for renters, buyers, and agents. The company utilizes a map-based property search engine powered by advanced algorithms, which allows users to efficiently find houses, condominiums, and apartments for sale or rent. By focusing on transparency and speed, 99.co aims to enhance the property search experience in Singapore, making it easier for individuals to navigate the real estate market.

Mol Breeding

Series A in 2022
Molbreeding is a biotechnology company specializing in molecular breeding technology for both animals and plants. It offers advanced genotyping solutions aimed at enhancing breeding processes. The firm emphasizes research and development in this field, utilizing proprietary technologies such as GenoPlexs and GenoBaits. These innovations provide customers with high capture efficiency, extensive coverage, and adaptable sample options, all while maintaining cost-effective custom services. Molbreeding's focus on molecular breeding positions it as a key player in the advancement of agricultural biotechnology.

Gusto Collective

Seed Round in 2022
Gusto Collective is a leading Brand Technology holding company based in Asia, specializing in merging technology-driven storytelling with innovative marketing solutions. Founded in January 2020 by Aaron Lau, the company has established itself as a pioneer in enhancing customer experiences through immersive narratives and advanced tech-integrated services. With a diverse team of over 200 professionals, Gusto Collective operates in multiple locations, including Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Paris, and London. The company focuses on four primary areas: Web3 market services, augmented reality, virtual human creation, and luxury marketing services. Gusto Collective collaborates with renowned luxury and premium brands such as Harrods, Canada Goose, and LVMH, helping them navigate the digital-first era and improve their marketing effectiveness. The company has received notable recognition within the industry, including being named one of Forbes Asia’s 100 Companies to Watch.

Placemakr

Venture Round in 2022
Placemakr is a company that provides alternative lodging services by transforming newly built luxury apartment buildings into pop-up hotels. Established in 2017 in Washington, D.C., by Jason Fudin, Placemakr offers fully furnished apartments that blend the comforts of home with hotel services and modern amenities. The company's platform allows users to browse and book stays in these luxury accommodations, turning vacant apartments into revenue-generating spaces. This approach not only helps multifamily developers mitigate risks during the leasing phase of new properties but also enhances the living experience for residents by offering additional amenities.

NPX Point Avenue

Series A in 2021
NPX Point Avenue is an education technology company focused on the fast-growing K-12 private international school market and K-12 after-school training market.

Propzy

Series A in 2020
Propzy is a comprehensive real estate platform operating in Vietnam, dedicated to facilitating property sales and leasing transactions. The platform integrates a marketplace for real estate with backend services that handle logistics, documentation, and transaction processes, thereby enhancing the overall customer experience. It capitalizes on Vietnam's high mobile and internet penetration rates, which have significantly increased since the rollout of 4G networks. Propzy's model focuses on direct communication between property owners and potential buyers or renters, utilizing social media to streamline real estate transactions. In 2017, Propzy reported substantial transaction volumes, facilitating $190 million in property transactions in the first quarter alone, with expectations of reaching $300 million in the second quarter. The company's founder, John Le, is a seasoned entrepreneur with a successful track record in technology and finance, having previously established notable ventures in North America before returning to Vietnam to innovate in the real estate market.

SensorFlow

Series B in 2020
SensorFlow is a Singapore-based company focused on creating energy-efficient hotel solutions through the development of smart automation and energy management tools. Funded by the Singapore government, SensorFlow offers flexible and easily installable wireless systems that have demonstrated energy savings of up to 30% per room annually. By incorporating energy meters that measure consumption and track data in real-time, the company enables hotels to manage their energy use more effectively. SensorFlow aims to contribute to a greener future by providing innovative and affordable sustainable solutions for the hospitality industry.

Switch Automation

Series A in 2019
Switch Automation Inc. is a global real estate software company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with additional offices in Australia, Asia, and Europe. Founded in 2012, the company specializes in providing solutions that enable property owners and facility managers to reduce operating costs, enhance energy efficiency, and improve occupant satisfaction. Its smart building platform integrates traditional building systems with Internet of Things (IoT) technology, allowing for real-time analysis, automation, and control of assets. Switch Automation serves a diverse range of industries, including commercial real estate, retail, grocery, and financial services, focusing on creating technology that prioritizes both people and the planet in building operations.

Ke.com

Series D in 2019
Beike (www.ke.com) was founded in early 2018, China's newest, smartest and technology-driven multi-service property platform, designed to improve user experience and increase exposure for our trusted partners at the same time. Beike is an open platform and enables excellent agents to use resources more effectively, together to be a high-quality ecosystem of second-hand property, new property, rental property and decoration on the one hand. On the other, All accredited partners through providing high-quality housing and technical support, and partner could apply to be a franchisee. In the following several years, Beike aims to cover over 300 cities in China and franchise more than 100 partners, linking 100 thousand branches and 1 million property agents and serving over 200 million households. Beike Overseas was designed to meet the needs for the growing number of Chinese families seeking overseas property, including new property, secondhand property, and rental property. Beike overseas now covers 11 countries, the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the U.K., France,Germany, Singapore, Japan, Thailand, and Korea, and has over 10,000 listings online.

Tencent Trusted Doctors

Series C in 2019
Tencent Trusted Doctors, a company established in early August 2018 upon the merger of Tencent Doctorwork and Trusted Doctors, is acquiring the start-up in an attempt to create a private healthcare network that provides both online and offline services through the so-called "celebrity effect".

Candao

Series A in 2019
Candao, founded in 2014 and based in Guangzhou, is a prominent provider of a comprehensive restaurant and retail management platform. The company specializes in developing omni-channel SaaS solutions tailored for the food and beverage sector, focusing on delivery management systems, order management platforms, and analytics for distribution and logistics. Candao serves over 350 domestic and international chain brands, including well-known names such as McDonald's and Haagen-Dazs, enhancing their food delivery operations. By offering services such as take-out management systems and data analysis, Candao has established itself as the largest food and beverage takeaway management SaaS platform in China, catering to the evolving needs of the catering and retail industries.

NeueHouse

Venture Round in 2018
NeueHouse LLC is a provider of coworking spaces that caters to creators, innovators, and thought leaders, primarily in the United States. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York City, with additional locations in Los Angeles, the company offers a range of personalized services and experiences designed for today's creative entrepreneurs. Its spaces feature open and flexible layouts that encourage collaboration among members, complemented by amenities reminiscent of a fine hotel, including concierge services and curated food options. NeueHouse also hosts cultural events, screenings, lectures, and workshops, fostering a vibrant community for its members. Additionally, the company provides venues for private events, enhancing its role as a social and professional hub.

Hostmaker

Series B in 2017
Hostmaker is a home rental management company that aims to enhance the potential of residential properties through effective design, personalized service, and advanced technology. Established as a startup, it has grown significantly and now employs over 300 individuals. The company offers a range of hospitality management services, including cleaning, professional housekeeping, linen hire, check-in services, and management for Airbnb hosts. Additionally, Hostmaker provides local market expertise and customized pricing tools, helping homeowners optimize occupancy rates and maximize income from their properties. With a commitment to redefining the guest experience, Hostmaker serves more than 2,500 homeowners who trust the company to manage their homes.

Privatemarket.io

Seed Round in 2017
Privatemarket.io is a digital marketplace leveraging blockchain technology to facilitate the distribution and investment in alternative assets, particularly in low liquidity sectors such as private equity and real estate. The platform connects wealth managers and investors with leading fund managers, offering detailed product descriptions, live webinars, and special events to enhance understanding and engagement. Investors benefit from a range of services, including administration, custody, reporting, and ongoing support throughout the investment lifecycle. The platform also provides on-demand due diligence and innovative liquidity management solutions, allowing investment professionals to navigate the complexities of private market investments with enhanced compliance and security.

naked Hub

Series B in 2016
Naked Hub operates a network of co-working spaces designed for start-ups, SMEs, and multinational corporations across various industries. These spaces foster interaction and collaboration among diverse companies and individuals, aiming to enhance business success through shared resources and community engagement.
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