Sean L.
About Sean L.
Managing Partner for the M&A, Growth Equity and Special Projects portfolio of the family investments group amongst others. NWD Holdings is a brand name made up of a group of Special Purpose Vehicles. Our latest investment is the construction of Penang's largest beach hotel and serviced apartment mixed development that will house more than 700 rooms. These are some of the disclosable deals and investments I led for the group: SeaTown Holdings With $6bn of assets under management, SeaTown is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sevioria Holdings, which in turn is 100% owned by the Singapore government’s holding company Temasek. The SeaTown Private Capital fund has $1bn of commitments from both internal money and Temasek. https://www.seatowninternational.com/ Binance Labs The venture capital and incubation arm of Binance- Binance Labs Fund II is a $500 million investment fund supported by leading global institutional investors such as DST Global Partners, and Breyer Capital, etc. The investment was made via Sky9 Capital. https://labs.binance.com/ Pantera Capital Pantera Capital is regarded as one of the top blockchain funds in the world and the first blockchain hedge/venture funds in the U.S. Pantera's Blockchain Fund has raised in excess of $1 billion. It will be investing across the entire blockchain spectrum. https://panteracapital.com/funds/blockchain-fund/ Sky9 Capital A leading venture capital fund with a top-tier track record having invested in unicorns at early stages such as Pinduoduo, ByteDance (Tiktok, Dou Yin), Manbang and Meituan amongst others in their portfolio companies. It has invested over US$750m across 5 funds into 100+ companies, with a market value of over U$3.4B today. https://www.sky9capital.com/ Alta Group (Previously Fundnel) The largest fintech company in SE-Asia. It is the only player licensed to operate in all of Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia. Funded by notable institutional investors like Dymon Asia, Nomura, Binance and more. Alta Group also owns HG Exchange. https://altagroup.co/ Fika Ventures A Los Angeles-based seed-stage fund for US-based tech startups in enterprise software, fintech, marketplaces and digital health. Since inception, the firm has gained $313 million in assets under management and has helped its portfolio of companies raise close to $1 billion. http://fika.vc/ Non-Exhaustive Selected Deals: (100% Acquisition): 1. FreshDirect Pte Ltd 2. Kitchenomics Pte Ltd 3. Bread N Better Pte Ltd 4. Onla Pte Ltd 5. Eastern Green Marketing Pte Ltd 6. Alamanda Singapore Pte Ltd 7. Satoyu Trading Pte Ltd