# Gaw Capital Partners

> Gaw Capital Partners is a VC fund backing Real Estate and Internet. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 55%
- Fund size: $430M
- Last fund: May 2021
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gaw-capital
- Website: http://gawcapital.com

Gaw Capital Partners is a positioned private equity fund management company that focuses in real estate markets in greater China and other high barrier-to-entry markets globally. Their services includes gateway real estate funds, separate account investments, venture capital, private equity investment and credit investments.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3M–$11M |
| Series A | $4.8M–$25M |
| Series C | $11M–$250M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Real Estate | 4 | 18% |
| Internet | 3 | 14% |
| Software | 3 | 14% |
| Hospitality | 3 | 14% |
| Property Management | 3 | 14% |

48 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 7 | 32% |
| Seed | 3 | 14% |
| Series C | 3 | 14% |
| Series B | 2 | 9% |
| Series D | 1 | 5% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| China | 5 | 23% |
| Singapore | 4 | 18% |
| United States | 3 | 14% |
| Mexico | 1 | 5% |
| Vietnam | 1 | 5% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kenneth Gaw | President and Managing Principal of Gaw Capital Partners | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kenneth-gaw |
| Ashish Gupta | Senior Vice President for Acquisitions | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ashish-gupta-3 |
| Goodwin Gaw | Managing Principal | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodwin-gaw |
| Herbin Koh | Head of Growth Equity & Deputy Head of Infrastructure | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/herbin-koh-e4bd |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SARELLY SARELLY | SARELLY SARELLY is a gender-neutral and transparent fashion brand, offering affordable luxury to the Hispanic Gen Z community. | $3M | Seed | Jul 25, 2025 |  |
| Blackpanda | Blackpanda is a cyber security firm focused on delivering world-class digital forensics and incident response services.The company enables collaborative evaluation and assessment of policies, planning, communication, documentation, tools, and training. offers cybersecurity investigative services to ensure swift response to unfavorable cyberoccurrences.Blackpanda was established in 2015 in Singapore, Central Region. | $6.7M | Series A | Sep 25, 2024 |  |
| Placemakr | Placemakr is an alternative lodging service company that operates pop-up hotels in newly built, luxury apartment buildings. The hotels offer fully furnished apartments that combine the comforts of home, the services of a hotel, and the amenities of newly built, luxury apartment buildings. Placemakr allows multifamily developers to de-risk thelease-up phase of new assets and creates a new revenue stream while serving as an added amenity for residents. Placemakr was established in 2017 in Washington, District of Columbia by Jason Fudin. | $65M | Series C | Mar 21, 2023 |  |
| 99.co | 99.co is a map-based property search engine that utilizes smart algorithms to provide housing renters, buyers, and property agents alike a fast, transparent, and efficient property search experience in Singapore. The company is currently headquartered and operational in Singapore. | $11M | Series C | Mar 09, 2023 |  |
| Mol Breeding | Mol Breeding is a biotech firm that focuses on animal and plants molecular breeding technology R&D and services. | $14.5M | Series A | Feb 21, 2023 |  |
| Blackpanda | Blackpanda is a cyber security firm focused on delivering world-class digital forensics and incident response services.The company enables collaborative evaluation and assessment of policies, planning, communication, documentation, tools, and training. offers cybersecurity investigative services to ensure swift response to unfavorable cyberoccurrences.Blackpanda was established in 2015 in Singapore, Central Region. | $15M | Series A | Jan 18, 2023 |  |
| 99.co | 99.co is a map-based property search engine that utilizes smart algorithms to provide housing renters, buyers, and property agents alike a fast, transparent, and efficient property search experience in Singapore. The company is currently headquartered and operational in Singapore. | $37M | Series C | Jul 28, 2022 |  |
| Mol Breeding | Mol Breeding is a biotech firm that focuses on animal and plants molecular breeding technology R&D and services. | $14.8M | Series A | Jun 14, 2022 |  |
| Gusto Collective | First brandtech group using the latest technology to help brands create content and experiences across the physical and virtual worlds. | $11M | Seed | May 11, 2022 |  |
| Placemakr | Placemakr is an alternative lodging service company that operates pop-up hotels in newly built, luxury apartment buildings. The hotels offer fully furnished apartments that combine the comforts of home, the services of a hotel, and the amenities of newly built, luxury apartment buildings. Placemakr allows multifamily developers to de-risk thelease-up phase of new assets and creates a new revenue stream while serving as an added amenity for residents. Placemakr was established in 2017 in Washington, District of Columbia by Jason Fudin. | $90M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 15, 2022 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does Gaw Capital Partners invest in?

Gaw Capital Partners invests primarily in Real Estate, Internet and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in China. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Gaw Capital Partners's check size?

Gaw Capital Partners typically joins rounds of $3M–$11M at Seed, $4.8M–$25M at Series A and $11M–$250M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Gaw Capital Partners participates in.

### How do I contact Gaw Capital Partners?

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### Who are the partners at Gaw Capital Partners?

The team at Gaw Capital Partners includes Kenneth Gaw (President and Managing Principal of Gaw Capital Partners), Ashish Gupta (Senior Vice President for Acquisitions) and Goodwin Gaw (Managing Principal). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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