Singapore venture debt provider wins US strategic support
Singapore-based venture debt provider Genesis Alternative Ventures has secured an investment of undisclosed size for its debut fund from US-based Capria Ventures.
Genesis was established last year by Jeremy Loh and Martin Tang, both formerly of the venture debt unit at DBS Bank, and Ben Benjamin, an angel investor and non-executive director at OurCrowd Singapore....
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