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Rethinking Startup Exits: M&A Trends and Their Impact on Venture Capital in Asia

Tuesday, December 10, 7:00 PM Tokyo

Rethinking Startup Exits: M&A Trends and Their Impact on Venture Capital in Asia

About the Event


Dive into the evolving role of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in shaping venture capital strategies across Asia. This event, featuring insights from seasoned M&A and venture experts, is tailored for investors, including venture capitalists, angel investors, and limited partners, but also welcomes startup founders and ecosystem supporters.

Discover how M&A activity is influencing the startup ecosystem, creating new opportunities for strategic growth, scaling, and exits. Whether you’re looking to identify high-potential investment opportunities, support your portfolio startups with strategic exits, or better understand the broader trends shaping Asia’s startup ecosystem, this event will deliver valuable perspectives and practical strategies.

Join us for an insightful session to discuss market trends and the related venture ecosystem opportunities. Gain firsthand knowledge, network with industry peers, and explore investment trends. Limited spots are available.

Venue: Online via Zoom


Agenda:

  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Speaker Introduction
  • Panel Discussion on Key Topics including M&A deals, venture capital trends & firms, M&A due diligence, and integration.
  • Audience Q&A

Featured Speaker:


  • Siong Yoong, Founder and CEO at VALLARIS

Moderator:


  • Erdinc Ekinci, Co-Founder & CEO of Openfor.co / Co-Capital Managing Director of Founder Institute Japan/Korea/Taiwan

📌 Who Should Attend?

  • Venture and angel investors exploring M&A-driven opportunities.
  • Limited partners (LPs) interested in the implications of M&A for portfolio diversification and returns.
  • Startup founders looking to understand M&A as a growth or exit strategy.
  • Business development executives and corporate strategists involved in acquisitions.
  • Ecosystem supporters eager to learn how M&A shapes Asia’s venture capital landscape.

📌 What You Will Learn:

  • The influence of M&A on venture capital strategies in Asia.
  • Sectors leading M&A activity and their investment potential.
  • Learn about  Venture capital valuation and term sheets
  • M&A advisory firms to find experts 
  • Understanding the different exit strategies available to VCs
  • How venture capital trends impact M&A strategies.
  • Trends shaping M&A within Asia’s venture capital ecosystem.

About the Ecosystem Organizations: 

  • Co-Capital (https://www.co-capital.co/):  Co-Capital is a VC that supports startups, investors, and governments by providing extensive networks, programs, and strategic guidance, helping them gain international traction, and funding opportunities through a collaborative ecosystem focusing on creating synergies among EdTech, Wellness, FinTech, and Deep Tech to foster a cohesive ecosystem where each sector supports and enhances the others with it's regional focus on East Asia to Silicon Valley
  • Openfor.co (https://www.openfor.co/): A “Global Partnership Accelerator” originated in Silicon Valley that combined with an online platform and marketplace for learning, building, launching, monetizing, and growing partner ecosystems and collaborative community around you for achieving effective marketing, sales, community building, GTM, fundraising, and many more.
  • Founder Institute (https://fi.co): The Founder Institute is the world’s largest startup accelerator, helping entrepreneurs around the globe turn ideas into impactful technology companies. With over 7,000 alumni and $1.75BN raised since 2009, FI’s mission is to empower entrepreneurs to build meaningful technology businesses.

Location & Time

Tuesday, December 10

07:00 PM Tokyo

1 hour 30 minutes