Dechert is a major player in the Singapore venture capital market, offering a wealth of experience representing venture capital funds, growth companies, start-ups and entrepreneurs, as well as institutional and corporate investors at all phases of the investment life-cycle. The practice has a particular focus on the technology sector, with co-heads Siew Kam Boon and ‘exceptional negotiator’ Timothy Goh’s expertise particularly driving the firm’s growth in this area. The pair regularly handle an abundance of transactions involving start-ups and emerging companies in Singapore and the wider Asia Pacific region, including Indonesia, Malaysia, India and the Philippines.
Testimonials
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‘Siew Kam Boon is one of the best partners I have worked with in Singapore; truly a thought partner and very good at both the big picture and the minutiae of a case.’
‘Dechert provides exceptional client service, have positive word-of-mouth, embrace technology, have great marketing, and have a team with expertise that is consistent with the firm's mission.’
‘Timothy Goh is always available, a problem solver, informative, and an exceptional negotiator. We, as their client, always feel safe if our transaction is being handled by him.’
‘They are able to understand client needs, negotiate and close deals with high sophistication.’
Key clients
- PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk
- ABC Impact
- Carsome Sdn Bhd
- Stockbit Pte. Ltd.
- Hmlet
- Reefknot Investments
- Square Peg Capital
- CSS Corp
- Graas
- Evermos