Golden Alpha

Family Office Multi-Family Office Est. 1986

Also known as GA.

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USD 1B
Estimated FUM
Type
Family Office
HQ
Singapore
Founded
1986

About

Golden Alpha is a family investment vehicle of the Sohmen family. Golden Alpha invests both directly and through external fund managers, in both private and public investments. The Sohmen family has an operating business, BW Group, which is a leading maritime group founded in 1995 and involved in oil and gas transportation, floating gas infrastructure, environmental technologies and deepwater production.

Strategies

Venture Capital
Growth Equity
Public Equity

Investment Focus

Investment size
USD 1M - USD 10M

Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.

Investment Stages
Stages
Series A Series B Growth Public
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Singapore United States
Coverage
Global
Regions
Asia North America

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
Singapore
Office Presence
2 countries
Singapore United States
2 known offices
Singapore (HQ)
Chatham, NJ, United States

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