Singapore's Insignia raises $516m for ASEAN startups, eyeing Web3

'Winners very obvious when tide goes out,' venture capital firm's founder says

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Yinglan Tan, founding managing partner of Insignia Ventures Partners, eyes more aggressive investment in “next-decade sunrise sectors.” (Photo courtesy of Insignia Ventures Partners) 

WATARU SUZUKI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Singapore-based venture capital firm Insignia Ventures Partners said Monday that it has raised $516 million to invest in startups across Southeast Asia.

Of this, $388 million will be allocated to its third flagship fund, while another $100 million will be used for making additional investments in portfolio companies. Insignia also raised a $28 million "entrepreneurs pool" from family offices of technology companies' founders that will invest alongside the main fund.

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