Fund focus: 500 Global scales up in Southeast Asia
By investing early and building a diversified portfolio, 500 Global emerged from the technology valuation corrections somewhat unscathed. This gave the firm impetus when raising its third Southeast Asia fund
500 Global has completed five full exits from its debut Southeast Asia fund, which closed on USD 25m in 2013. All are trade sales. While many of the firm’s peers have cashed in positions through growth...
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