About Southern Capital
Southern Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2004. It is primarily based in Singapore, Singapore. As of May 2026, Southern Capital is an active investor with a portfolio of 20 companies, comprising 20 funding rounds and 4 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 funding round. The firm primarily invests in companies based in Malaysia and Singapore. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from FinTech to Retail. Its latest investment was a $***** Seed round in Fusion Advisory Partners on May 13, 2026 along with Vertex Ventures.
Overall Southern Capital portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 1 IPO and 2 acquisitions including key companies like The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, Wepiao and HELP International Corporation. A lot of funds co-invest with Southern Capital, with names like BnkToTheFuture sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Southern Capital has a team of 8 people, including 2 partners.
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Southern Capital's Portfolio
Southern Capital has a portfolio of 20 companies. They have invested in a total of 20 companies. Their most recent investment was in Fusion Advisory Partners (Seed round) on May 13, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Southern Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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May 13, 2026 | Seed | 4668 | ||
Apr 06, 2023 | Series B | 4914 | and 4 others | |
Aug 31, 2021 | Series A | 2138 | ||
Nov 18, 2015 | Series C | 1581 | and 5 others |
Southern Capital has acquired 4 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of F & B Nutrition on Aug 20, 2020. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Southern Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Aug 20, 2020 | Milk processing company | - | 1991 | |
Sep 02, 2021 | Provider of self-storage and warehouse solutions | - | 2011 | |
Jan 07, 2014 | Provider of AI-driven in-store advertising network | - | 1984 | |
Jul 05, 2006 | Equipment and vehicle rental services provider | $20.2M | 1955 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Southern Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2026
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2020
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in Malaysia and Singapore
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in FinTech
Team profile of Southern Capital
Southern Capital has a team of 8 members including 2 Partners and 3 Principals located in Singapore, Malaysia and 1 more location. Southern Capital's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of all team members in Southern Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Singapore | - | ||
Principal | Kuala Lumpur | - | ||
Principal | Singapore | - | ||
Principal | - | - | - | |
Advisor | Orange | - | - | |
Associate | Singapore | - | - | |
Analyst | Singapore | - | - |
Co-investors of Southern Capital
Over the past 22 years, 14 investors have co-invested in Southern Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Southern Capital: 14 investors entered a company along with Southern Capital. These include investors like BnkToTheFuture (1 company).
Southern Capital News
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Vertex co-leads $2m for Malaysian chip startup FusionAPTech in Asia•May 13, 2026•Fusion Advisory Partners, Vertex Ventures, Southern Capital
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Southern Capital offers $0.360 per share to acquire RE&S HoldingsSingapore Business Review•May 20, 2024•RE&S, Southern Capital
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Malaysia’s Soft Space raises $31.5M Series B1 funding led by Southern Capital GroupTechNode•Apr 06, 2023•Soft Space, TransCosmos, Southern Capital, JCB and 13 others
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Singapore-based e-commerce brand aggregator Rainforest lands $45m in fresh fundingShareandstocks•Jun 20, 2022•Rainforest, Southern Capital, Monk's Hill Ventures, Insignia Ventures Partners and 1 other
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Indonesia Tower Firm Stp’s Owners Revive $1 Billion SaleBloombergQuint•Mar 31, 2021•Solusi Tunas Pratama, The Carlyle Group, Southern Capital
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Southern Capital secures Malaysia creamer carve-outAsian Venture Capital Journal•Aug 20, 2020•FB Nutrition, Southern Capital, F & B Nutrition
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China Maple Leaf Nears Deal For Singapore’s Canadian SchoolDeal Street Asia•Jun 22, 2020•MLES, Southern Capital, HPEF
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Southern Capital Said To Seek Exit From Malaysia’s Help GroupDeal Street Asia•Jan 07, 2020•Southern Capital, HELP International Corporation
