KWAP
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Investor type
VC
Founded
2007
AUM
-
Location
Malaysia
Investor profile last updated: 17 August, 2021
Profile
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)("KWAP") or the Retirement Fund (Incorporated) was established on 1st March 2007 under the Retirement Fund Act 2007(Act 662) replacing the repealed Pensions Trust Fund Act 1991 (Act 454).
The Pensions Trust Fund Act 1991 (Act 454) was enacted to assist the Federal Government in funding its pension liability. With the enactment of this Act, the Pensions Trust Fund was established on 1 June 1991 with a launching grant of RM500 million from the Federal Government. The Pensions Trust Fund was administered by the Pensions Trust Fund Council with the Accountant General of Malaysia being responsible for the day to day administration and management of the affairs of the Pensions Trust Fund.
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FAQs about KWAP
Is KWAP a venture capital or private equity firm?
KWAP is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is KWAP located?
KWAP is located in Malaysia.
When was KWAP founded?
KWAP was founded in 2007.
What sectors and industries does KWAP invest in?
KWAP invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Financial Services, Real Estate, Fintech, Security, Technology.
What is KWAP geographical focus of investments?
KWAP invests in companies and startups in Asia.
At what stages of companies and startups does KWAP typically invest in?
KWAP invests in companies and startups at Series B.
What is the usual amount of KWAP investment?
KWAP usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Is KWAP impact investor?
Yes, KWAP is impact investor.
What are the contacts of KWAP?
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