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    Investment in Southeast Asia: What's Behind the Boom?

    Venture capital and private equity investment in Southeast Asia has soared to record levels as scores of new investors pour into the region.  

    Investment in Southeast Asia: What's Behind the Boom?

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    Apac CIOOutlook | Monday, July 15, 2019

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    Venture capital and private equity investment in Southeast Asia has soared to record levels as scores of new investors pour into the region. Years of solid economic growth, government support for start-ups, and perseverance by private equity funds created the conditions for a rapid transition to the next phase of development.

    FREMONT, CA: Smart capital indicates the investment that brings in additional value such as relationships, knowledge, and potential partnerships besides money. In a financial system where connectivity is becoming more and more important and widespread, smart capital is becoming increasingly vital for businesses to prosper.

    In Southeast Asia, associations are the backbone of business affiliations and dealings. Acquaintances that financiers may have in the future can be equally or all the more important than the money they can deliver. For the growing number of start-ups, getting plugged into the financial ecosystem is essential for their growth. On the other hand, financiers are also seeking asset opportunities where they can supply more than just cash. Ultimately, all of them want to be certain of getting the highest ROI possible.

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    Understanding the Southeast Asia Investment Market:

    While the worldwide investment faction has been eyeing the Southeast market for quite some time, the business scenario is still considered murky with underdeveloped infrastructure and political instability to support start-ups, except for a few countries. As such, the bulk of investments come from private equity (PE) firms that deal with organizations that have already ascertained some market success.

    The number of venture capital (VC) and corporate venture capital (CVC) investments have also risen in recent years with the booming technology sector providing a collection of diverse solutions. Financiers are in high demand in Southeast Asia as smaller VC associations still face strong headwinds in discovering funds for riskier start-ups.

    Understanding Investors:

    The possession of aligned expectations as capitalists is important to avoid being pressed for quick financial returns when the business is premature. Smart capital management system can also be disruptive when financiers have different strategies from the administration team, which can result in disagreement, wrong decisions, and can even lead to failure. The discussion of strategy must be on the agenda while seeking smart capital to support the vision so that stakeholders can implement the business plan effectively.

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