Beacon Venture Capital
Founded in 2017, Beacon VC is a venture capital fund focused on strategic investments in early to growth-stage tech startups. With an initial fund of $30 million, it expanded to $135 million in 2018. The fund invests primarily in Southeast Asian companies operating in fintech, consumer internet, and enterprise technology sectors such as AI.
Past deals in Thailand
Grab
Series H in 2018
Grab is a Southeast Asia-based mobile platform that integrates ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial services, connecting drivers, merchants, and customers through a single app. It operates in Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Myanmar, and holds a leading market share in ride-hailing and food delivery, with 89% of revenue derived from these core businesses. The company also offers payments, consumer loans, and enterprise financial services. It charges commissions to both riders and merchants as it links them with consumers. Founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling, Grab is headquartered in Singapore and maintains offices in Seattle, Beijing, Bangalore, Jakarta, and Vietnam. In 2024, Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia together contributed more than 70% of revenue.
Ookbee
Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 2010, Ookbee is a Thai company specializing in digital publishing. It offers a wide range of online content including novels, audiobooks, magazines, and educational materials across various categories such as art, business, lifestyle, and technology. The platform enables users to create, share, and monetize their own content.
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