Profile
Granite Asia is a multi-asset investment firm based in Singapore with over 26 years of investment history. Founded by Chuen Hong Lew, the firm is renowned for its expertise in venture capital, growth investments, and private credit, managing over $10 billion in assets. The diverse team comprises senior managing partners such as Jenny Lee and Ming Eng, who lead various strategic initiatives across the firm’s platform. Granite Asia differentiates itself by offering bespoke finance solutions, using local insights and a strong commitment to not just invest in but help grow businesses.
Granite Asia's investment strategy focuses on sectors such as consumer growth, enterprise workflow, food systems, health innovation, and energy transition. The firm makes investments ranging from private credit to equity with a typical check size inferred to be in the $50-100 m range. Its geographical focus spans Asia, focusing on transformative growth in mid-market companies, and is backed by strategic partners like Temasek and DBS Private Bank. The firm has achieved significant success with 68 IPOs across its history.
Notable investments include companies in advanced manufacturing, consumer sectors, and healthcare. Granite Asia strategically targets businesses that capitalize on growth trends in Asia, enhancing supply chains and modernizing operations. The firm has invested in over 500 companies, showcasing a comprehensive approach to building industry champions through platforms such as the Libra Hybrid strategy.
Industry
Granite Asia Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Granite Asia Credit Fund I
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Fund of funds
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Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Robotics
SaaS
Software
Energy
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Seed
Series A
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Asia
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$5-10 m
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$250 M
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May 2025
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Initial Public Offering Fund
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Fund of funds
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Marketing and Advertising
Media and Entertainment
Robotics
SaaS
Software
Energy
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Seed
Series A
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Asia
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$5-10 m
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$110 M
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February 2026
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Libra Hybrid
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Private Equity (PE)
Venture Capital (VC)
Debt fund
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Consumer Products
Healthcare Services
Technology
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Asia
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$50-100 m
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$500 M
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September 2026
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