Most fund managers spend 80% of their time thinking about deals — sourcing, diligence, term sheets, portfolio support. LPs spend 80% of their evaluation time thinking about the fund manager. Not the portfolio. Not the thesis slide. The person and the team writing the checks....
The smartest LPs you’ve never heard of trimmed their China exposure in late 2024. They didn’t tell anyone. By Q2 2025, three Singapore family offices we work with had quietly re-weighted around 18% of their Asia VC allocation toward what we call the Singapore-India...
There is a particular kind of investor who has done everything right on paper. They have diversified across asset classes. They have parked capital in index funds, blue-chip equities, REITs, maybe a handful of bonds. Their portfolio looks balanced, conservative, and — on the surface...
A toxic complacency has formed within the boardrooms of Singapore, the skyscraper offices of Dubai, and the family offices of Palo Alto. Many sophisticated investors feel safe and secure they have gotten through the storm. On their diversified portfolios, they see large paper gains on...
The technology industry’s crying relief has gone ‘awe inspiring’, having gone through the trials and tribulations of 2022 and 2023, the prevailing argument at present is that the bear market is dead with whatever optimism exists is very tentative for an impending recovery. The technology...
Hey investor! If you’re here, you’re probably looking to find ways to make your money work harder. You most likely have a great portfolio, likely a mix of stocks, real estate, or even some riskier investments in startups. But let’s be real, the investing...
Founders who previously owned super-voting shares are waking up to margin-call messages from lenders. In this deep dive we unravel the cap-table implosion, expose the real-time figures, and give you the tactical guidebook to save or re-price your holding before the next board meeting. Evolve...
The Battlefield of Tech InvestingTech investing isn’t a spreadsheet—it’s a storm. Markets shift like quicksand, startups explode or vanish overnight, and the “next big thing” often turns out to be a smoldering crater. But here’s the secret: chaos isn’t your enemy. It’s your playground. In...
In this fast-evolving high-speed financial era of current times, risk-return trade-off has never ever been so crucial. Volatility of the markets—owing to various international, economic, and technological reasons—breeding a strong challenge for the investors in pursuing return certainty. The art of wealth-creating investment is steering...
Start-up investment is a high-risk, high-return process. With so many opportunities available, investors are likely to be faced with a primary question: Which start-ups offer the best ROI? It is easy to get excited about new and emerging businesses, but realizing maximum ROI is all...
