Gic

GIC Pte. Ltd. is a sovereign wealth fund wholly owned by the Government of Singapore, established in 1981 to manage the country’s foreign reserves. The firm focuses on securing Singapore's financial future by investing across a diverse range of asset classes in both public and private markets. Its investment strategy includes public and private equity, with particular emphasis on health care, financial services, natural resources, real estate, and fixed income, as well as alternative markets such as foreign exchange and commodities. GIC also engages in venture capital, providing seed capital to start-ups and growth companies. The organization operates through subsidiaries that specialize in various investment categories and maintains a global presence with offices in key financial centers around the world. GIC aims to achieve sustainable long-term returns above global inflation, thereby fulfilling its responsibility to preserve and enhance Singapore's financial reserves for future generations.

Igor Baskin

Vice President

Ethel Chen

SVP, Venture Capital and Technology Investing

Jeremy Kranz

Managing Partner and Founder

Chow Kiat Lim

CEO and Founder

Henry Ormond

Head of Europe, Private Equity

Krish Parikh

Vice President

Sam Rosen

Investor

Kok Sun Lee

Chief Investment Officer

Past deals in Thailand

LINE MAN Wongnai

Series B in 2022
LINE MAN Wongnai offers an e-commerce platform that connects consumers, riders, and businesses for services. It aims to help Thai people live better and to empower all local businesses with its e-Commerce platform for services.

KKBOX

Venture Round in 2014
KKBOX TAIWAN CO., LTD. is a leading online music streaming service based in Taipei, Taiwan, founded in 2004. The platform offers an extensive library of over 20 million legal tracks, with a particular focus on Asia-Pop music. Available in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, KKBOX serves over 10 million users. In addition to music streaming, it provides exclusive video content, artist interviews, live concert reports, and entertainment news through its monthly magazine, "Let’s music!" The service includes interactive features like "Listen with," allowing users to enjoy music simultaneously with friends and artists. KKBOX also hosts the yearly KKBOX Music Awards and offers services such as KKTIX for online ticketing and KKBOX Live for concert streaming. The company has received significant investments from various entities, including KDDI Group and HTC, enhancing its technological capabilities and facilitating international market expansion.
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