Understanding Funds: What Is a Fund and How Does It Work?

Understanding Funds: What Is a Fund and How Does It Work?

What Is a Fund? Key Features and Example Understanding funds in finance is crucial because while the term “fund” is common, it lacks a universal definition. You’ll encounter various types of funds, such as venture capital funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, pension funds, and private equity funds. While all are considered “funds,” they vary widely […]

Understanding Syndicates: A Complete Guide for Investors

Understanding Syndicates: A Complete Guide for Investors

Syndicates are transforming how individuals and institutions invest in high-potential opportunities. Whether you’re a first-time investor or a seasoned fund manager, understanding how Syndicates work—and how to use them effectively—can unlock unique access and attractive returns. Watch: What Is a Syndicate? Get a quick, visual breakdown of Syndicates in this explainer video: What Is a […]

Venture Investments: Introduction to the CARE (Convertible Agreement Regarding Equity)

Venture Investments: Introduction to the CARE (Convertible Agreement Regarding Equity)

What is the CARE? CARE (Convertible Agreement Regarding Equity) is a flexible and founder-friendly investment agreement designed to support startup fundraising in Asia. CARE enables early-stage startups to raise capital without setting a company valuation upfront, making it ideal for seed or pre-seed investment rounds. Launched in 2018 by the Singapore Academy of Law, CARE […]