GIC

Investor type

VC / PE

Founded

1981

AUM

$936 000 M

Location

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Investment Ticket

$100+ m

Investment Stage

Series B Seed Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America South America Europe Middle East Africa Asia Australia and others
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

GIC is a sovereign wealth fund based in Singapore, established in 1981 to manage the country's foreign reserves. With a team of over 2,300 employees across 11 global offices, GIC is committed to securing Singapore's financial future. The firm is led by a seasoned executive team and is known for its long-term investment strategy, focusing on preserving and enhancing the international purchasing power of Singapore's reserves.

GIC invests across a wide range of sectors including real estate, financial services, and technology, with a presence in over 40 countries worldwide. The firm typically engages in large-scale investments, often participating in late-stage funding rounds. GIC's investment strategy is characterized by its global reach and diversified portfolio, which includes significant commitments in private equity and real estate.

Notable investments by GIC include Ramp - a financial services platform, Anthropic - an AI services firm, and National Storage REIT - a real estate investment trust. These investments highlight GIC's focus on high-growth sectors and its ability to co-lead substantial funding rounds alongside other major investors.

Industry

Edtech Financial Services Other Education Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Gaming Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Medical Devices Pharmaceuticals Real Estate Security Software Telecommunications Transportation Travel MedTech Life Sciences Infrastructure Music HealthTech Retail

Contacts

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Eduardo Vasconcellos Founder
Founder
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Michael Nelkens Senior Vice President of Technology
Senior Vice President of Technology
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FAQs about GIC

GIC is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Seed, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $100+ m.
GIC is located in Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
GIC was founded in 1981.
GIC invests in companies and startups in Edtech, Financial Services, Other, Education, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Media and Entertainment, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, Travel, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Music, HealthTech, Retail.
GIC invests in companies and startups in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and others.
GIC invests in companies and startups at Series B, Seed, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
GIC usually invests $100+ m on average.
GIC has around $936 000m assets under management.
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