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Ion Pacific and Digital Garage Partner to Advance Secondary Market Opportunities in Japan
This will be the first of several planned vehicles aimed at advancing secondary market opportunity, primarily in the Japanese market. …
Ion Pacific Embraces Continuation Vehicles as VC Secondaries Opportunities Proliferate
Ion Pacific has served as a source of liquidity for VC investors for nearly a decade, often through preferred equity …
The Emerging Market Way
Welcome to the Emerging Market Way. In this first season, we’re going to be exploring venture secondaries, which is an …
The Rise of Structured Secondaries in Venture
Everyone, welcome to this episode of the EUVC podcast. Today, I have Kristaps Ronis. Kristaps has a very interesting profile …
Q&A: How continuation funds became a lifeline of VC liquidity
Traditionally used by PE, the vehicles are increasingly popular with VCs in a more constrained exit market.By Leah Hodgson Continuation …
FinTech Investment Landscape 2025
The Global Snapshot In 2025, global FinTech investment showed a return to growth, with most markets seeing a pick-up in …
FinTech Investment Landscape 2024
FinTech Investment Landscape 2024The UK has been a global leader in FinTech for the past decade, repeatedly securing more investment …
Podcast Interview:
Bringing Structure to Venture Capital
Itamar Har-Even, co-CEO of Ion Pacific, recently sat down for a conversation with Biltmore Family Office to provide his insights …
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Fund focus: Ion Pacific goes institutional
Pitching a niche VC capital secondaries strategy with a meaningful focus on Asia isn’t easy, but Ion Pacific raised nearly …
HK’s Ion Pacific closes second structured secondaries fund at $133.6m
Hong Kong-based Ion Pacific has closed its second structured secondaries fund at $133.6 million, said the firm in an interview …
Itamar Har-Even, co-founder and current co-CEO of Ion Pacific, says companies like JD Logistics are aiding other “online-oriented businesses” in …
• Deal gives Ion Pacific additional exposure to Singlife, Southeast Asia’s leading mobile savings and protection company• Investment is completed …
Itamar Har-Even on CNBC: China’s Health Tech Firms Have Remarkable Tailwinds
Health care tech has ‘amazing tailwinds’ particularly in China, says investor Massive government support and cascading crises in 2020 like …
Itamar Har-Even interviewed by RTHK radio: Ant likely to be the tech IPO of the year
IPOs in Hong Kong have been met with huge investor demand this year, and there’s still a bumper few weeks …
The creation of the Hang Seng Tech Index is a “resounding sign” to the world that China’s tech markets are …
Michael Joseph was quoted on Bloomberg – “Hong Kong’s Rush to Attract China Listings Comes With a Risk”
By Lulu Yilun ChenJune 9, 2020, 5:00 AM GMT+8 Updated on June 9, 2020, 11:28 AM GMT+8 Hong Kong exchange’s race to attract …
Michael Joseph was quoted on Financial Time – “Asia-Pacific start-ups brace for coronavirus bruising”
In 2013, Simon Loong launched Hong Kong fintech WeLab using a small loan — just four years later the business …
Ion Pacific Co-CEO Michael Joseph will be speaking at The Global Private Equity Web Meeting being held online April 27-29, …
Itamar Har-Even on CNBC: Econ Downturn Will Hit Ride-Sharing Firms
Ride-sharing is one of ‘hardest hit’ sectors amid virus crisis, says investor “Whether or not people can muster the political …
Michael Joseph on Deal Street Asia – Coronavirus: Liquidity will come at a premium for VC asset class
While the final human toll of coronavirus is still to be determined, one thing is for certain: COVID-19 is leaving …