Top 3 Challenges When Setting Up a Fund
Fund launches rarely stall because the GP lacks a thesis. They stall when the work around the first close lands all at once. Terms need settling, LP conversations deepen, service providers need direction, and the operating model needs to be in place before the first capital call. As more emerging managers bring debut funds to […]
Singapore Fund Market 2026: What Emerging Managers Must Know
The Singapore fund market 2026 presents a landscape shifting rapidly toward automated compliance and flexible structures. For first-time managers and syndicate leads, this environment offers a clear window to scale if they act quickly. Getting the operational setup right is no longer optional.In 2026, the local market is a highly regulated, technology-driven hub where asset […]
Lessons from Building Investment Infrastructure in Asia: Insights from Auptimate Co-Founder Olivier Too
Based on insights shared by Olivier Too, Co-Founder of Auptimate, during a recent interview on Asia Tech Podcast. The venture ecosystem has become significantly more accessible over the past decade. Founders can launch companies faster than ever before, investors can discover opportunities globally, and capital can move across borders with increasing ease.Yet one critical part […]
Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Jurisdiction for Your SPV
Setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) involves careful planning to ensure legal compliance, operational efficiency, and investor confidence. Here’s what to look for in an ideal SPV jurisdiction: 1. Legal and Regulatory Environment A well-structured SPV is typically created for a specific transaction, such as holding assets, isolating risk, or raising capital. Choosing a […]