Investment Summary

Baring Private Equity Asia Invests In Virtuos

On September 7, 2021, private equity firm Baring Private Equity Asia invested in digital media company Virtuos

Investment Highlights
  • This is Baring Private Equity Asia’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Baring Private Equity Asia’s 2nd transaction in Singapore.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-09-07
Target Virtuos
Sector Digital Media
Investor(s) Baring Private Equity Asia
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Lincoln International (Financial)

Target

Virtuos

Singapore, Singapore
Virtuos is a global video game development company that specializes in game development and 3D art production for AAA consoles, PC, and mobile titles. Virtuos was founded in 2004 and is based in Singapore City.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Baring Private Equity Asia

Hong Kong, China

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1997
PE ASSETS 17.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Baring Private Equity Asia is an Asia-focused private equity group specializing in growth equity investments and buyouts of companies valued between $300 million and $1.5 billion. Baring looks for companies that require capital for organic expansion, recapitalizations, or to fund acquisitions. The Group's geographic coverage spans China, India, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Baring Private Equity Asia was formed in 1997 and is based in Hong Kong.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 43
Sector (Digital Media) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 5 of 6
Country (Singapore) 2 of 2
Year (2021) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-08-20 Straive

Parañaque City, Philippines

Straive provides a comprehensive set of specialized services and technology solutions related to the creation, enrichment, and transformation of the published content. These services span a publisher's entire value chain, from author support and content development, through copy editing and typesetting, to digitalization, database management, and data analytics. The company serves its clients in 14 languages through 12 delivery operations globally and employs more than 12,500 people. Straive was formed in 1980 and is based in Parañaque City, Philippines.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-02 Tricor Group

Hong Kong, China

Tricor Group is a corporate services provider across 20 markets globally, with a strong presence in 13 markets in the APAC region. It offers a range of services across accounting and payroll for MNCs and SMEs, corporate governance and secretarial services for both listed and unlisted companies, and investor and share registry services. Tricor Group was founded in 2000 and is based in Hong Kong, China.

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