What stage does GIC invest at?

GIC invests at the Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.

Where is GIC located?

GIC is headquartered in Singapore, SG.

GIC

Government fund

Singapore · Series B–Late Stage · 13 people tracked

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Investment thesis

GIC is Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, created in 1981 to preserve and enhance the nation's foreign reserves for future generations. As a global long-term investor, it allocates capital across a broad range of asset classes and geographies, with investments spanning more than 40 countries. Its activities include public and private markets, real estate, private credit, and other strategies, reflecting a total portfolio approach aimed at delivering sustainable long-term returns for Singapore.

Invests inAI & Machine Learning Fintech PropTech Sector Agnostic Space TechGlobalSingapore

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage

Series B–Late Stage

Singapore, CA, SG

Instruments

Equity

Founded

1981

Tracked investments

Team · 13 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Boon Chin Hau· Chief Investment Officer for Infrastructure

Boon Chin Hau was appointed Chief Investment Officer for Infrastructure at GIC in April 2025, overseeing the firm's global infrastructure strategy and portfolio. He joined GIC's Infrastructure Group in 2008 and previously served as Head of Infrastructure for Asia and Emerging Markets and Head of Infrastructure Credit, working across GIC's London, New York, and Singapore offices. Before GIC, he was an Investment Manager at Pulsar Energy Capital, worked on Credit Suisse's infrastructure advisory team, and began his career at Singapore Power. He holds a Master of Engineering from Imperial College London and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

Bryan Yeo· Group Chief Investment Officer; Director, GIC Board

Bryan Yeo was appointed Group Chief Investment Officer of GIC in April 2025, overseeing the firm's total investment portfolio across all asset classes. He joined GIC's Fixed Income Department as a portfolio manager in 2003 and held roles including Head of Credit Markets and Head of Fixed Income Americas in New York, later serving as Chief Investment Officer for Public Equities (2016-2024) and Director of the Integrated Strategies Group (2024-2026). He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and a Master of Science in Financial Mathematics from the University of Chicago.

Charles Lim Sing Siong· General Counsel

Charles Lim Sing Siong is General Counsel at GIC, appointed in September 2014, where he leads the Legal and Compliance Department and is responsible for the firm's legal, regulatory, and compliance matters. Before joining GIC, he served as regional Head of Legal and Compliance at Credit Suisse and previously worked in legal practice. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Laws from the University of Oxford, and is admitted to the Bar in both Singapore and the UK.

Choo Yong Cheen· Chief Investment Officer, Private Equity

Choo Yong Cheen has served as GIC's Chief Investment Officer for Private Equity since July 2016, overseeing a portfolio spanning buyouts, minority growth, pre-IPOs, venture capital, private credit, and special situations. He joined GIC in 1996 in the Economics & Strategy Department, moved to Equities in 2002 to manage an Asia regional portfolio with a China focus, and later ran GIC's private equity businesses in Asia and Europe. He holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics from the London School of Economics and completed the Senior Executive Programme at London Business School.

Deanna Ong· Chief People Officer

Deanna Ong is Chief People Officer at GIC, a role she took up in April 2017, where she oversees human resource strategy and group finance, focusing on leadership development, reward and engagement, and organisational culture. She joined GIC in 1994 and previously served as Director, Finance from 2009 to 2014, heading financial management across the GIC Portfolio; before GIC she worked as a tax accountant at Arthur Andersen. She holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University and completed the Stanford Executive Program at Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Goh Chin Kiong· Chief Investment Officer for Real Estate; Head of Global Investments & Portfolio Strategy, Real Estate· Singapore

Goh Chin Kiong is GIC's Chief Investment Officer for Real Estate, appointed in April 2024, and also serves as Head of Global Investments & Portfolio Strategy for Real Estate, covering deal underwriting, investment strategy, and portfolio monitoring. He joined GIC in 2008 and held senior roles including Head of Asia Strategic Investments Group and Co-Head of Asia ex-China for Real Estate. Before GIC he worked at Singapore's Ministry of Health on healthcare financing and at the Ministry of Trade and Industry on industrial land and energy markets, and he holds degrees from UC Berkeley and Stanford University.

Jin Yuen Yee· Chief Risk Officer

Jin Yuen Yee became Chief Risk Officer of GIC in April 2020, leading the firm's risk function and overseeing risk policy implementation. He joined GIC in 2002 as a foreign exchange portfolio manager and held roles including Deputy Chief Risk Officer, Head of Treasury and Currency Management, Head of Real Return Programme, and Head of Fixed Income Global Macro, and served as Senior Special Assistant to the CEO and Group CIO from 2015 to 2017. He holds a Master of Science in Wealth Management from Singapore Management University and a Master of Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin.

Liew Tzu Mi· Chief Investment Officer for Fixed Income & Multi Asset; Director, Portfolio Execution & Solutions Group

Liew Tzu Mi is GIC's Chief Investment Officer for Fixed Income & Multi Asset, appointed in July 2016, and Director of the Portfolio Execution & Solutions Group. She joined GIC in 1998, holding roles across the Fixed Income Department including head of Emerging Markets, Macro Research & Strategy, and Global Macro, before becoming Head of Fixed Income in 2015. She holds degrees in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and a Master of Science in Engineering from Princeton University, and completed INSEAD's Advanced Management Program.

Lim Chow Kiat· Chief Executive Officer; Director, GIC Board

Lim Chow Kiat is the Chief Executive Officer of GIC, appointed in January 2017, and chairs the Group Executive Committee overseeing investment, risk, and business decisions. He joined GIC as a portfolio manager in 1993 and previously served as Group Chief Investment Officer, Deputy Group President, President of GIC Asset Management, and President of the firm's Europe operations. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy (First Class Honours) from Nanyang Technological University.

Mark Ong· Chief Investment Officer for Public Equities

Mark Ong is GIC's Chief Investment Officer for Public Equities, appointed in April 2024, overseeing the firm's global public equities portfolios across developed and emerging markets. He began his career at GIC in 1996 in the Bond Department, later becoming Head of Global Credit before founding Barker Investment Management, where he was CIO and Managing Partner. He rejoined GIC in 2012 as an equity portfolio manager, became Head of Asia Pacific Equities in 2015, and co-led GIC's Technology Business Group from 2017 to 2024. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore, is a CFA charterholder, and completed the Stanford Executive Program in 2019.

Sam Kim· Chief Operating Officer· Singapore

Sam Kim became Chief Operating Officer of GIC in April 2024, overseeing enterprise-wide investment services, data and technology, and corporate administration, and serving as Director of the Investment Insights Group. He joined GIC in 2018 in Singapore to lead the Portfolio Execution Group, having previously been Asia Pacific Head of Trading & Liquidity Strategies at BlackRock and co-founder of the event-driven hedge fund Colden Capital. He started his career structuring equity derivatives at Bankers Trust and Deutsche Bank.

Sam Rosen· Vice President· San Francisco, Californiain

Sam Rosen is a Vice President in Growth Equity at GIC with background in enterprise software and fintech. His experience spans investment, operations, and strategy in technology sectors.

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What they invest in

from 26 of 29 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×11AI & Machine Learning ×8Fintech ×8SaaS ×8Data & Infrastructure ×7Developer Tools ×7Cloud Computing ×4B2B Marketplaces ×3

HQs:United States×11United Arab Emirates×1Colombia×1Germany×1United Kingdom×1Indonesia×1

Investments · 29 tracked

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Amplitudeamplitude.comin 𝕏NASDAQ: AMPL

Amplitude provides an AI analytics platform that helps companies understand customer behavior and make data-driven product decisions.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Spenser Skates(Founder/CEO)inCurtis Liu(Founder/CTO)inJeffrey Wang(Co-Founder)Erica Schultz(Director)Ron Gill(Director)Somesh Dash(Board Observer)

Anchorageanchorage.comin 𝕏✓ verified

Anchorage Digital is a global cryptocurrency platform providing institutions with custody, staking, trading, governance, and settlement services, along with security infrastructure.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US

Diogo Mónica(Co-founder)Nathan McCauley(Co-founder)

Infravisioninfravision.com.auin 𝕏✓ verified

Infravision develops aerial robotics and drones for power grid construction and monitoring, serving utilities and infrastructure operators building electrical transmission and distribution networks.

EnergyHardwareRoboticsBuda, US

Solugensolugen.comin 𝕏✓ verified

Solugen develops a biomanufacturing platform using fermentation and bioprocessing technology to produce specialty chemicals at scale.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechCleantechClimate TechHealthtechHouston, US

Sean Hunt(Founder/CTO)inGaurab Chakrabarti(Founder)in

BoardSeth Bannon(Director)

Addiaddi.com

Addi is a buy-now-pay-later platform that provides installment credit to consumers in Colombia, enabling purchases at physical stores and online merchants without traditional credit requirements.

Fintech

Santiago Suárez(Founder & CEO)

Apeel Sciencesapeel.comin 𝕏

Apeel Sciences develops plant-based coatings derived from fatty acids and glycerides—ingredients naturally found in plant peels and seeds—that are applied to fresh fruits and vegetables to extend shelf life, preserve flavor and nutrients, and reduce reliance on refrigeration, pesticides, waxes, and plastics.

Circular EconomyCleantechFoodTech

JamesLouJenny

Coda Paymentscoda.coin

Coda is a payments and monetization platform that connects digital publishers to local and global payment methods, enabling access to over 200 million paying users.

B2B MarketplacesFintechMarketing TechSaaSSingapore, SG

Paul Leishman(Co-Founder)Neil Davidson(Co-Founder)

Databricksdatabricks.comin 𝕏

Databricks provides a unified platform for data engineering, analytics, and artificial intelligence, enabling organizations to build and deploy data and AI applications on cloud infrastructure.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Ali Ghodsi(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Ion Stoica(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Matei Zaharia(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)David Conte(Executive Officer)Tram Phi(Executive Officer)

BoardPeter Sonsini(Director)

dbt Labsgetdbt.comin 𝕏

dbt Labs provides a data transformation platform used by teams to organize, catalog, and manage data in their warehouses.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Tristan Handy(Founder & CEO)Drew Banin(Co-Founder)inConnor McArthur(Co-Founder)

Divvy Homesdivvyhomes.com𝕏

Divvy Homes offers a rent-to-own platform that allows prospective homebuyers to build equity while renting, with the option to purchase the property later.

FintechPropTech

Alex Klarfeld(Cofounder)

Federatedfederated.computerin 𝕏

Federated Computer provides software applications that help companies reduce their SaaS spending, claiming users save 80% or more monthly on subscription costs.

SaaS

GoTogotocompany.com

GoTo is a super-app platform in Southeast Asia providing on-demand services, financial technology, and ecosystem solutions for merchants, drivers, and consumers.

B2B MarketplacesFintechMarketplacesJakarta, ID

Grafana (Linkgrafana.comin 𝕏

Grafana Labs builds an observability platform that collects, visualizes, and alerts on metrics, logs, traces, and profiles from multiple data sources.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareUnknown

Harveyharvey.aiin 𝕏

Harvey provides domain-specific AI products for legal and professional services firms, enabling contract analysis, due diligence, compliance, and litigation tasks.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech

Winston Weinberg(Founder & CEO)

Jeevestryjeeves.comin 𝕏

Jeeves provides flexible payment and expense management solutions for businesses, including prepaid cards, payment processing, and cross-border transaction services across multiple jurisdictions.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMiami, US

Dileep Thazhmon(Founder)inSherwin Gandhi(Director)

BoardAngela Strange(Director)

Kitopikitopi.comin 𝕏

Kitopi operates cloud-based kitchens that deliver food experiences across multiple brands and locations.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTechSaaS

Locuspaywithlocus.comin 𝕏

Locus provides payment infrastructure and financial access controls for autonomous AI agents, enabling them to purchase API services, compute resources, and tools within programmable spending rules.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US

Cole Dermott(Founder)in

Madeofboldmadeofbold.sg

Matterportmatterport.comin 𝕏

Matterport provides 3D imaging and digital twin technology for real estate, construction, facilities management, and property marketing, enabling clients to visualize spaces remotely and make data-driven decisions.

Construction TechConsumerEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSunnyvale, US

Matt Bell(Founder)David Gausebeck(Founder/CTO)inRJ Pittman(CEO)inPeter Hebert(Director)Patrick Eggen(Director)Jason Krikorian(Director)

N26n26.comin

N26 is a digital bank offering investment services including cryptocurrency trading, stock and ETF trading, ready-made funds, and automated savings plans through its mobile app.

FintechBerlin, DE

Marcus W. Mosen(CEO)

National Storage REITacquired by Brookfield and GIC

Self-storage REIT acquired by Brookfield and GIC in a record A$6.7 billion deal.

Patchpatch.ioin 𝕏

Patch provides AI-native software and market data to help enterprises navigate environmental markets and scale climate action programs.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Quantexaquantexa.comin 𝕏

Quantexa is a data, analytics, and AI platform that provides Contextual Decision Intelligence by unifying fragmented data into a connected view and using advanced analytics and explainable AI to uncover hidden patterns and relationships.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB

Vishal Marria

Questquest.appin 𝕏

Quest is a question-and-answer platform where professionals share career guidance through recorded audio responses, featuring practitioners from startups and established technology companies.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentAmsterdam, NL

Robert Gaal(Founder)inEmiel van Liere(Founder)in

Questquestlabs.aiin 𝕏

Questera is an AI-powered operating system that deploys autonomous agents to automate growth and engagement workflows across marketing channels.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSLivermore, US

Ramp

Financial operations/spend management company that raised a Series F at a $44 billion valuation.

Supabasesupabase.comin 𝕏

Supabase is a fully managed PostgreSQL backend platform that integrates with AI builders like Claude, Lovable, and Bolt to enable rapid development of production applications.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Paul Copplestone(Founder)inAnt Wilson(Founder)in

Supabasesupabase.io𝕏

Supabase is a fully managed Postgres database platform that provides backend infrastructure for AI-built applications, including authentication, storage, edge functions, and vector capabilities.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Paul Copplestone

Vercelvercel.comin 𝕏

Vercel is an infrastructure platform for building and deploying applications, with emerging support for agentic capabilities that allow AI agents and humans to collaborate in software development.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Guillermo Rauch(Founder)Geoff Lewis(Director)Daniel Levine(Director)Reid Christian(Director)

Frequently asked questions

What stage does GIC invest at?: GIC invests at the Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does GIC focus on?: GIC focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, PropTech, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
Where is GIC located?: GIC is headquartered in Singapore, SG.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

GIC CEO Lim Chow Kiat On How AI, Geopolitics & Climate Are Reshaping The Global Economy

Business Today · Lim Chow Kiat

GIC’s Lim Chow Kiat on Navigating New Uncertainties

Morgan Stanley · Lim Chow Kiat

Leadership in a Post-Pandemic World: An Interview with Deanna Ong, GIC’s Chief People Officer

GIC · Deanna Ong

[GIC Insights 2020] Lim Chow Kiat: Top Three Takeaways from GIC Insights LIVE

GIC · Lim Chow Kiat

Lim Chow Kiat: Key Developments GIC Is Watching

GIC · Lim Chow Kiat

Lim Chow Kiat: GIC's Strategy for Dealing With Greater Competition

GIC · Lim Chow Kiat

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