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TheVentures founders launch Singapore VC to drive deals in Southeast Asia

  • Singapore
  • 5 min read
  • Nov 18, 2021
  • By Putu Agung Wija Putera

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The Korean Viki co-founders return to Singapore as venture builders and investors, offering South Korean partnerships and “CTO-as-a-service” in Southeast Asia 

 
A decade since their last move to Singapore, where they created the popular Asian TV and movie streaming platform Viki, Koreans Changseong Ho and Jiwon Moon are back again in the Lion City to launch a new investment vehicle, TheVentures Singapore (TVSG). 
The new venture builder fund, initially financed by the South Korean husband-and-wife team, will focus on scaling 100 high-growth startups in Southeast Asia. “We chose Singapore because we consider it as our second home, as we started growing Viki in the country in 2010,” Moon told CompassList by email. 
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