
Emerging Manager Bootcamp by Saison Capital
Supporting emerging managers through a fund-of-funds model.
Some program details are not available yet. Check current requirements, deadlines, and terms before you apply. Official program page

Supporting emerging managers through a fund-of-funds model.
Some program details are not available yet. Check current requirements, deadlines, and terms before you apply. Official program page
Saison Capital is Credit Saison's Singapore-based venture capital arm, investing from pre-seed to Series B globally with a focus on Southeast Asia and India, and with portfolio coverage across fintech, e-commerce, web3, and other verticals.
Saison Capital's investment thesis focuses on supporting emerging and first-time venture fund managers through a fund-of-funds model. By leveraging established LP relationships and providing operational support, Saison aims to create pathways for these managers to succeed in the venture capital ecosystem, particularly in Southeast Asia, India, and LATAM.
Designed for Fund Managers, General Partners. Participation is generally unknown.
For Fund-of-Funds Investment:
- First-time or emerging venture fund managers
- Proven deal sourcing capability
- Access to quality founder networks
- Geographic alignment (Southeast Asia, India, LATAM preferred)
For Direct Investment:
- Pre-Seed to Series B stage startups
- Emerging markets focus
- Founder teams with relevant market expertise
- Potential for financial services distribution models
For Emerging Managers:
- LP Capital Access: Saison Capital deployment in emerging funds
- Institutional Credibility: Backing from Japan's leading consumer credit company
- Founder Relationships: Leverage Saison's network of portfolio founders
- Market Expertise: Access to Southeast Asia, India, LATAM insights
- Financial Services Knowledge: Saison's deep expertise in credit and fintech
Unlike traditional bootcamps, Saison's support operates as a long-term LP relationship rather than a fixed-term program. Deployment is flexible based on emerging manager readiness.
Who can apply, how people get in and whether it is open right now.
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The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.
The program has not published how to apply. Terms and dates change. Check the official page before you act.

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Preqin corroborates Saison Capital's fund-of-funds activity, without establishing a separate bootcamp application process.
Source: Saison Capital Private Equity Firm ProfileSuperscout's listing describes the named opportunity through Saison's fund-of-funds approach; this is directory provenance, not independent confirmation.
Source: Emerging Manager Bootcamp by Saison Capital - SuperscoutStanford Women In Business's May 2020 opportunity post identified the Saison Capital Scout Program.
Source: Saison Capital Scout ProgramCredit Saison's December 2022 presentation reported launching a Scout/Nanofund program.
Source: Global Business of Credit SaisonIn January 2022, Chia Jeng Yang's Saison Thinking Scout announcement described a possible route for active scouts to deploy capital and eventually establish a fund.
Source: Opening the 2022 Cohort of Saison Capital VC Scout ProgramPreqin's public preview describes an early-stage venture fund-of-funds mandate alongside Saison Capital's direct investments.
Source: Saison Capital Private Equity Firm ProfileSuperscout Pro
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