Investment Summary

CMIA Capital Partners Pte Invests In WatchBox

On November 28, 2017, growth capital firm CMIA Capital Partners Pte invested in e-commerce company WatchBox

Investment Highlights
  • This is CMIA Capital Partners Pte’s 1st transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is CMIA Capital Partners Pte’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is CMIA Capital Partners Pte’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

Investment Summary
Date 2017-11-28
Target WatchBox
Sector E-Commerce
Investor(s) CMIA Capital Partners Pte
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

WatchBox

Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States
WatchBox is an ecommerce platform for the buying, selling, and trading of pre-owned luxury timepieces; fueled by technology, innovation, and unmatched global experience in the high-end watch market. WatchBox was founded in 2000 and is based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

CMIA Capital Partners Pte

Singapore, Singapore

Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 1.0B USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CMIA Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on investing in mid-sized businesses located in China and Southeast Asia. Sectors of interest include agribusiness, automotive, environmental engineering, healthcare & medical equipment, industrial materials, real estate, and consumer products. CMIA Capital was formed in 2003 and has offices in Singapore and Hong Kong and China.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector (E-Commerce) 1 of 3
Type (Growth Capital) 1 of 1
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-08-01 Bitsmedia

Singapore, Singapore

Bitsmedia focuses on developing and publishing the worldwide Muslim Pro application. Muslim Pro is the world’s No.1 mobile app for the global Muslim community. The app offers the most accurate prayer time & Adhan application, digital & audio Quran in 40+ translations, Qibla and various lifestyle features. With more than 75 million unique downloads, over 17 million Monthly Active Users (MAUs) and over 3 million Daily Active Users (DAUs), the Muslim Pro app is used by Muslims from more than 200 countries worldwide. Bitsmedia was founded in 2009 and is based in Singapore.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 YoungTown

Shanghai, China

Youngtown is an e-commerce & retail operations company that serves global brands targeting the Chinese consumer market and offers complete online & offline operations solutions to international brand owners, including SUITSUPPLY, FRED PERRY, AIVEI, IMMI, SKINFOOD, DIESEL KIDS, LE CAKE and many more. Youngtown has expertise in the apparel & lifestyle industry, and tailor–makes e-commerce solutions for brands in a different industry, with industry-leading IT capability. YoungTown is based in Shanghai, China.

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