Venture Capital Management Overview

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As the venture capital subsidiary of UOB, Venture Management Private Limited (UOBVM) provides financing to unlisted companies through direct equity investments.

About UOB Venture Management Private Limited
UOB Venture Management Private Limited (UOBVM), one of Singapore's leading venture capital firms, is the wholly-owned venture capital subsidiary of UOB. Established in 1992, UOBVM manages a family of funds and provides financing to unlisted companies through direct equity investment. Our private equity investment activities span Asia and the USA. The firm currently manages more than S$450 million since inception in committed capital from institutional and individual investors.

Our Mission
To be a leading Asian private equity firm and to create value for stakeholders through rewarding ventures.

Our Strengths
As a bank-backed private equity firm, we are able to leverage on UOB’s international network of over 500 branches, offices and subsidiaries in 18 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Western Europe and North America. This international network brings instant credibility, stability and strategic value.

Being part of a leading banking and financial group, we can draw upon the expertise and services of the UOB group. Of particular value to our portfolio companies are corporate banking, debt financing, corporate finance and security brokerage.

Our experienced team of investment professionals offers a balance of industry expertise, managerial and operational experience. Drawing on the diverse backgrounds and skills of our investment professionals, UOBVM is able to offer our portfolio companies a broad range of trusted contacts, advice and opportunities.

Our Strategy
At UOBVM, we view our portfolio companies as partners and we believe in building a long-term relationship with them. We invest in companies with high growth potential in order to generate attractive financial returns for our investors. The ideal entrepreneurs that we will fund are those with a vision and values that we share in, so that together we could create great companies.

Our funds and investments are structured to tap on the capital flows within:

  • Southeast Asia
    With Singapore as the region's financial centre and global hub for distribution and headquarters operations.


  • Greater China (China, Hong Kong and Taiwan)
    Greater China and manufacturing base with strong competitive advantages.

Our Investment Interest
We invest in growth clusters that span the ASEAN countries, Greater China (includes China, Hong Kong and Taiwan) and North America. We prefer to invest at the mezzanine and development and expansion stages.

Our investment interest is broadly categorised into the following growth clusters:

Energy

  • Oil and Gas Producer
  • Oil and Gas Equipment
  • Alternative Energy
 

Healthcare

  • Equipment and Supplies
  • Services
  • Healthcare Technology

Consumer Services

  • Retail / Lifestyle
  • Education
  • Media
 

Materials

  • Chemicals
  • Forestry and Paper
  • Mining

Consumer Goods

  • Automobile
  • Food and Beverage
  • Personal and Household Goods
 

Environmental Technology

  • Water Treatment
  • Waste Treatment
  • Air Purification

Industrials

  • Construction Materials
  • Electronics and Electrical
  • Logistics and Transportation
 

Technology

  • Telecommunications
  • Information Technology
  • Semiconductor

For more information, please visit www.uobvm.com.sg

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Offices

Singapore (Headquarters)
UOB Venture Management Pte Ltd

Address:80 Raffles Place
#30-20 UOB Plaza 2
Singapore 048624
Telephone: +65 6539 3044
Facsimile:+65 6538 2569
Email:info@uobvm.com.sg
People's Republic of China
UOB Venture Management (Shanghai) Co. Ltd
Address:Room 3307, United Plaza
1468 Nanjing Road West
Shanghai, China 200040 
Telephone: +86 21 6247 6228
Facsimile:+86 21 6289 8817
Email:info@uobvm.com.cn

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