Studio Management

Openspace Capital is investing in Southeast Asia with Active Intelligence. We are a multi-strategy asset manager with a long-established specialist focus on our region. Since 2014, our platform has expanded from Early Stage to Growth Stage, Web3 (Ocular), Credit (Onyx) and Listed Equities (Orbit) investment strategies. Our local teams are based across our 6 regional offices and bring investment and specialist expertise to our portfolio companies, including some of Southeast Asia’s largest venture-backed companies. By working collaboratively with the companies and founders we invest in, we aim to deliver meaningful and responsible returns to our investors.

We provide our investors a ring side view of investing in startups. The promoters of R&D Capital bring in world class experience in wealth management, financial advisory, investment banking and business management. Our motto is ‘Success with Clarity’. We bring qualitative and quantitative parameters in our approach for an investor-friendly outcome, both in terms of exits and returns and for a scalable business model for startups. Our ‘Studio’ is a platform that connects the startups needs and investor’s interest.

The group has $1.7bn total assets across Secondaries, Buyouts, Ventures, and Investment Solutions. ACE offers three core investment strategies across the stages of private investment: Secondaries, Buyouts, and Ventures. Our portfolio construction guidelines ensure that our investors access the necessary customization to achieve their risk and return requirements. ACE aims to drive returns by managing risks and strategically adjusting investment exposure to the stage of a company’s development. We strongly believe that diversification and sizing of investments according to the risk profile are the most effective approaches to investing private capital. ACE’s specialized investment teams provide the support to create long-term and sustainable investment results. Secondaries Our Secondary strategy presents an appealing balance between risk and reward when contrasted with primary private equity. Our skill lies in procuring funds at advantageous prices and harnessing our extensive experience with general partners, sellers, and advisors. This enables us to thoroughly evaluate potential prospects, culminating in exceptional results for our investors. Buyouts Our Buyout strategy involves actively managing a private equity portfolio alongside top-performing private equity GPs in their core areas of expertise. Leveraging our broad sourcing channels, proprietary diligence, and robust network of specialist investors, we invest in market-leading companies to deliver long-term value to investors. ACE Ventures ACE Ventures is a team of operators, engineers, and investors deploying capital and expertise to empower and support outliers. ACE Ventures backs those who disrupt the norm and challenge the status quo. Our commitment goes beyond capital; we offer meaningful support, drawing on our own experience of grind and hustle. We are dedicated to fostering revolutionary shifts and creating lasting impact, focusing on genuine transformation rather than transient market trends.

OP Crypto is a high conviction, early-stage venture capital firm that connects Asia and the West by investing in founders & asset managers that build game-changing global products and business models in the Web3 ecosystem. OUR FUNDS Our investment vehicles are dedicated to accelerating the growth of the Web3 ecosystem on a global scale. We adopt a disciplined, high conviction investment approach to identify the most influential founders & fund managers. Our hands-on portfolio management approach allows us to provide the best-in-class portfolio support, advisory, operational guidance and access to industry-leading deal flow and expert networks to help our founders & fund managers scale their companies into major industry players.

Linqto is a leader in liquidity in the private sector, providing accredited investors access to affordable investment opportunities in the world’s top unicorns. Traditionally, only 2% of the world’s accredited investors have legal access to the world’s private markets. Linqto utilizes a technology-enabled platform to address this issue by providing a liquid investing environment for the other 98% to also invest in unicorns before they go public. Their platform ultimately makes the private securities asset class accessible, while reducing costs and saving time with the flexibility of trading directly on the mobile app.

Keyframe is an investment firm that solves capital markets challenges to unlock growth and propel innovation. In our typical investment process, we focus deeply for a period on an area we believe is undergoing some disruption (often technological or regulatory driven) and build relationships throughout it. We call this a market segment blitz. We want to know and be known, in these target markets.