Published in Reuters and VC news network:
Validus Capital, an online financing platform based in Singapore has set up an S$20 million (about US$14.92 million) SME financing fund in partnership with asset management and family office advisory services firm Lighthouse Canton Group.
News & Insights
- 18 May 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|p2p|SME
Reuters and VC news network: Validus Capital partners Lighthouse Canton Group to set up US$15 million SME fund
- 19 April 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|Marketplace Lending committee|p2p|SFA|SME
Fintechnews: Singapore Fintech Association Unifies Crowdlending Platforms
Published in Fintech News SG:
The Singapore Fintech Associationannounces the launch of the Marketplace Lending committee in response to the rapid growth in the sector.
- 18 April 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|Marketplace Lending committee|p2p|SFA|SME
Finextra: Singapore Fintech Association established Marketplace Lending Committee
Published in Finextra:
The Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) today announces the launch of the Marketplace Lending committee and website, in response to the rapid growth in the sector.
- 18 April 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|Marketplace Lending committee|p2p|SME
Crowdfund Insider: Singapore Fintech Association Launches Marketplace Lending Committee to Help Unify Online Lenders
Published in Crowdfund Insider:
The Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) has announced the creation of a Marketplace Lending committee and website.
- 12 March 2018
- business financing|business loans|fintech|Innovation|p2p|SME|Visa
Tech in Asia and SMEPortal SG: Helping the little guys: How startups are working with Visa to serve SMEs
Published in Tech in Asia and SME Portal: All businesses need to balance their books. While small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are known to be innovative and agile, they are not spared from traditional accounting challenges, particularly with cash flow and resource management.
- 11 December 2017
- business financing|business loans|fintech|online marketplace|p2p|short term financing|SME
Asia One and Yahoo! Finance: Validus Capital is awarded a full Capital Markets Services (CMS) license to Deal in Securities from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) under the Securities and Futures Act
Published in Asia One and Yahoo! Finance:
Backed by Vertex, a Temasek Holdings Company, Validus helps Small and Medium Sized Entities (SMEs) secure short and medium term financing from accredited and institutional investors via its online marketplace.
Download our exclusive SME Financing Economic Impact Study
We’re proud to share the findings of an independent study by Steward Redqueen, on the economic impact of Validus’ business financing activity in Singapore. By empowering SMEs through accessible financing, there was a considerable impact in GDP creation, and job growth across these SMEs in Singapore.
Through this report, we hope to highlight the financing challenges SMEs currently face, drive greater awareness on alternative credit sources available to help fuel SME growth and foster ecosystem collaboration.