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First Asia Venture Capital Inc. is a venture capital firm based in the Philippines, founded in 1977 and incorporated in 1983. The firm operates as a direct investment holding company with a portfolio of 57 companies across Southeast Asia and East Asia, employing 2,105 individuals. Their investments span various sectors, including education, logistics, real estate, hospitality, aviation, and technology.
First Asia invests in small-to-medium enterprises, particularly in logistics, education, and technology. Their investment strategy includes sectors such as freight forwarding, electronics manufacturing, and hospitality management, with a focus on enhancing quality education and improving logistics capabilities. Typical investments target businesses that contribute to the growth of the Southeast Asian economy.
Notable companies in First Asia's portfolio include Diwa Learning Systems Inc., a leading provider of K-to-12 educational resources; Afreight, a major door-to-door cargo forwarding company; and Fastech, specializing in semiconductor manufacturing. Other key investments include FAITH Colleges, Lima Park Hotel, and OMNI Aviation.
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First Asia typically participates in funding rounds but may lead investments depending on the opportunity and alignment with their strategic focus.
The firm is open to follow-on investments, particularly in companies that demonstrate growth potential and align with their investment thesis.
Specific details about the size of First Asia's current fund are not publicly available, but they actively manage a diverse portfolio across multiple sectors.
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