As published on The Business Times: VALIDUS Capital, a peer-to-peer lending platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has appointed Sonal Jain as chief data officer and Arvind Rao as chief technology officer, as it prepares for further expansion in South-east Asia. Read more →
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- 20 May 2019
- fintechsg|Human Resources
The Business Times: Vertex-backed Validus Capital makes key hires
- 20 May 2019
- fintechsg|Human Resources
sgsmes and The Straits Times: P2P fintech Validus Capital announces key hires
As published in sgsmes and The Straits Times: SINGAPORE – Validus Capital, a peer-to-peer lending platform for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has appointed Sonal Jain as chief data officer and Arvind Rao as chief technology officer, as it prepares for further expansion in South-east Asia. sgsme → The Straits Times →
- 20 May 2019
- fintechsg|Human Resources
Dealstreet Asia: People Digest: Validus makes key hires; InfraRed NF names strategy head
As published on Dealstreet Asia: Singapore’s leading SME financing platform Validus Capital has announced three key senior hires for further expansion in Southeast Asia while Hong Kong-based real estate investment manager InfraRed NF has appointed head of strategy and business development. Read more →
- 20 May 2019
- fintechsg|Human Resources
Validus Capital Announces Senior Appointments
As published on Digital News Asia: SINGAPORE-based SME financing platform Validus Capital announced on May 21 that it has made several key senior hires to boost its technological capabilities as the company prepares for further expansion in Southeast Asia. Read more →
- 10 April 2019
- AseanSME|Financial Inclusion|fintech|Indonesia SME|SME financing|SME funding|SME loans
KrAsia: Validus Capital steps into Indonesia, its first Southeast Asian market beyond Singapore
As published on KrAsia: Validus Capital, a Singapore-based peer-to-business (P2B) lending platform that targets small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has set up shop in Indonesia through its subsidiary Batumbu, in partnership with Indonesia’s Triputra Group. Read more →
- 4 April 2019
- LCV Trade Finance Fund|partnerships|SME financing
Dealstreet Asia: Validus, Lighthouse Canton reopen trade finance fund with $14.8m injection
As published on Dealstreet Asia: Singapore’s leading SME lending platform Validus Capital and Lighthouse Canton, an independent asset management and family office advisory services firm, have announced the reopening of the LCV Trade Finance Fund in June 2019 with an additional capacity of $14.8 million (S$20 million), according to a press release. Read more →

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