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Singaporean fintech and investment company From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Helicap is a Singapore-based fintech and investment company. It specialises in the private credit market in Southeast Asia.
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The company was founded in January 2018 in Singapore by David Z Wang, Quentin Vanoekal and Jeremy Tan.[1] In May 2018, Helicap raised US$1.5 million in a seed funding round led by Teo Ser Luck, the former Minister of State for Manpower.[2][3] Other investors included Lim How Teck, Samuel Rhee, and Sam Phoen.[4] In September, Helicap raised US$5 million in a Pre-Series A round led by East Ventures and Soilbuild Group Holdings.[5]
In August 2019, Helicap acquired securities firm Arcor Capital.[6]
In April 2020, Helicap raised US$10 million in a Series A funding.[7][8] In October 2021, the company was one of the participants in the debt financing of the Funding Societies platform.[9] In the next month, Helicap was one of the backers pre-series A round of the startup Moduit.[10]
In January 2022, the company provided $15 million in debt to the startup ErudiFi.[11][12] In June of the same year, Helicap provided $15 million to the technology social enterprise iCare Benefits.[13] In the same month, Helicap raised US$5 million in a strategic funding round led by Tikehau Capital and PhillipCapital.[14] In September, the company also provided 20 million US dollars to the Philippines startup Billease.[15][16]
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