OSK-SBI Venture Partners launches second fund, makes initial investment

SBI Ventures Malaysia Sdn Bhd managing director Yoshihiro Ishiwata

KUALA LUMPUR: OSK-SBI Venture Partners Ltd (OSK-SBI) has launched its second venture capital fund to invest in category-defining companies across Southeast Asia.

In a statement, OSK-SBI said the first close of US$20mil in capital commitments highlights the continued strength of the cross-region collaboration between OSK Ventures International Bhd (OSKVI) and SBI Holdings, Inc. the renowned Japanese financial giant, via its subsidiary, SBI Ventures Malaysia Sdn Bhd (SBIVM).