
Top Canadian Employers: The opportunity to network with some of Canada’s top employers and receive early access to internships and job openings.ĭiversity & Inclusion: An opportunity for post-secondary students who have traditionally faced barriers in work-integrated learning experiences to connect with employers in the workplace of the future. SINGAPORE, Ma/PRNewswire/ - Wavemaker Partners today announced that it just closed its fourth fund at US136 million, making it the largest fund focused on early-stage (Seed/Pre-A) enterprise, deep tech, and sustainability startups in Southeast Asia. National: An online program that allows you to build networks across the country.įuture-Proof Capabilities: Sessions that focus on developing the most sought-after skills employers look for in prospective hires. Part-time: An 8-session program that can be done over 4 or 8 weeks. Learn and Work in the Metaverse: Students, speakers and mentors connect for sessions in the Wavemakers campus (no VR headset required). 136M: Jun 10, 2019: Wavemaker Partners SEA III. This fund was announced on and raised a total of 136M.

AddVentures is looking for potential startups around the globe, such as Thailand, Southeast Asia, Silicon Valley (USA), Tel Aviv (Israel) and Shenzhen (China) that fits SCG business direction.Wavemakers is a first-of-its-kind virtual reality Work-Integrated Learning Program.Īre you a Canadian post-secondary student? Our expert-led speaker sessions, hands-on team project, and virtual career fair will have you ready to step into your unique future of work. Wavemaker Partners has raised a total of 446.5M across 12 funds, their latest being Wavemakers Fund 4. Its strategic investment will go towards direct investment in startups and also contributions into VC funds to tap into innovative startups in 3 verticals, including enterprise, industrial and B2B. The establishment is to strengthen its potential and invest in startups nationwide and worldwide, fueling SCG to access innovation, increase competitiveness and better products and faster services for customers. It is believed that the investment could cause a positive direction of the company as well as a better startup ecosystem of Thailand and the region.ĪddVentures, a corporate venture capital arm of SCG, was officially launched on June 8. Presently, AddVentures and SCG have started to make a commercial deal with some ventures backed by Wavemakers. Wavemaker is one of the most active early-stage investors in Southern California and Southeast Asia and has invested in over 360 companies in the last 17 years. Strategically, AddVentures can leverage opportunity of the access to B2B startups, enabling it to develop its main business and possibly create SCG's pipeline products.
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The move could lead to a co-investment between AddVentures and startups in Series A round. He added the investment strategy of Wavemaker SEA FUND II is to build a large portfolio in order to selectively invest in B2B startups throughout its maturity, creating investment opportunities in high potential companies in a follow-on round. Wavemaker Partners was selected to become a member of Draper Venture Network (DVN), the global alliance of more than 17 leading VC firms that connects leading entrepreneurs and investors around the world.

We share their interest in B2B and deep tech startups and hope to co-invest and leverage SCG's network to help them scale." said Dr.Pas. " We chose to invest through Wavemaker Partners because of the reputation it has built through the results it has delivered - namely portfolio exits and up rounds. Joshua Pas, Managing Director of AddVentures, said the first fund-of-funds investment was put in Wavemaker's second SEA-focused fund, which will target seed to series A stage investments, primarily in B2B startups. Strategically, AddVentures can leverage opportunity of the access to B2B startups, enabling it to develop its main business and possibly create SCG's pipeline products.īangkok - AddVentures, the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of SCG, has announced its first investment in Southeast Asia's leading seed-stage venture capital firm, Wavemaker Partners, in the hopes of backing B2B startups and helping build the regional startup ecosystem.ĭr.
