Draft:Granite Asia

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Granite Asia, formerly known as GGV Capital Asia, is Asia’s leading multi-asset investment platform. With assets under management (AUM) totalling $5 billion, it has invested in 48 companies with valuations exceeding $1 billion and has facilitated 29 IPOs.

The name honours Granite Global Ventures, GGV Capital’s original name when founded in 2000.

Jenny Lee and Jixun Foo, long-time investment veterans with a combined portfolio of US $5 billion, lead the rebranded firm following a solid track record of two decades of growth at GGV.

Granite Global Ventures (GGV)’s founding partner Thomas Ng, along with two luminaries who championed its establishment in Singapore in 2000 – Dr Teh Kok Peng, former GIC president for Special Investments, and Mr Teo Ming Kian, former Chairman of Singapore’s National Science and Technology Board, are joining the firm as advisors.

Founding Year: 2000

Headquarters: Singapore

Founder(s): Jenny Lee, Jixun Foo

Assets Under Management (AUM): $5 billion

Investment Portfolio: 48 Unicorns 29 IPOs

Investment Thesis: 1. Consumer Growth & Transformation 2. Enterprise Workflow & Supply Chain 3. Food Systems & Sustainability 4. Health Innovation & Wellness 5. Energy Transition & Automation.

References[edit]

https://www.graniteasia.com/

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