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VNG

Founders Bryan Pelz Hong Minh

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Total investments 8
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$34M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.42
Lead investments 2
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.12
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Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Retail
  • Shopping
  • B2B
  • Lending
Summary

In 2004 was created VNG, which is appeared as Corporate Investor. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Vietnam. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Ho Chi Minh City.

The fund was created by Bryan Pelz, Hong Minh.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 participants. Despite the VNG, startups are often financed by Sumitomo Corporation, JD.com, CyberAgent Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Stic Investment, SparkLabs Ventures, Korea Investment Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by JD.com, Stic Investment, SparkLabs Ventures.

The high activity for fund was in 2018. The average startup value when the investment from VNG is 10-50 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Vietnam. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as E-Commerce, Retail. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Tiki Corporation.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

HAEGIN

Gaming
Video Games
$82M27 Feb 2022 -

OpenCommerce Group

Consumer
E-Commerce
Marketing
$7M24 Feb 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Modalku

B2B
Consumer Lending
E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Lending
Marketplace
Small and Medium Businesses
16 Feb 2022 Indonesia, East Java, Indonesia

Funding Societies

Commercial Lending
Financial Services
FinTech
Funding Platform
Lending
$144M15 Feb 2022 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Telio.vn

B2B
E-Commerce
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
Retail
Retail Technology
$21M12 Nov 2021 Hanoi, Vietnam

Tiki Corporation

E-Commerce
Retail
Shopping
16 Jan 2018 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Tiki Corporation

E-Commerce
Retail
Shopping
$17M17 May 2016 -

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Total investments 8
Average round size 34M
Rounds per year 0.42
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.12
Group Appearance index 0.75

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

HAEGIN

Gaming
Video Games
$82M27 Feb 2022 -

OpenCommerce Group

Consumer
E-Commerce
Marketing
$7M24 Feb 2022 San Francisco, California, United States

Modalku

B2B
Consumer Lending
E-Commerce
Financial Services
FinTech
Lending
Marketplace
Small and Medium Businesses
16 Feb 2022 Indonesia, East Java, Indonesia

Funding Societies

Commercial Lending
Financial Services
FinTech
Funding Platform
Lending
$144M15 Feb 2022 Singapore, Central, Singapore

Telio.vn

B2B
E-Commerce
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
Retail
Retail Technology
$21M12 Nov 2021 Hanoi, Vietnam

Tiki Corporation

E-Commerce
Retail
Shopping
16 Jan 2018 Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Tiki Corporation

E-Commerce
Retail
Shopping
$17M17 May 2016 -
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