# Standard Chartered Bank

> Standard Chartered Bank is a VC fund backing Financial Services and Energy. See 134 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 134
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 35%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/standardchartered
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/stanchart
- Website: https://www.sc.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/standardchartered

Standard Chartered Bank is a VC fund in London focused on Financial Services and Energy. Standard Chartered Bank offers personal and business banking services. Their solutions for companies include transaction banking and financial markets solutions. They also offer current accounts, savings accounts, credit cards, loans, and mortgage services.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Post-IPO Debt | $100M–$3B |
| Debt Financing | $70M–$1.3B |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 21 | 16% |
| Energy | 14 | 10% |
| Finance | 13 | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 8% |
| FinTech | 10 | 7% |

124 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 44 | 33% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 25 | 19% |
| Funding Round | 7 | 5% |
| Private Equity | 5 | 4% |
| Seed | 4 | 3% |

14 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 22 | 16% |
| Singapore | 10 | 7% |
| United Kingdom | 9 | 7% |
| United States | 8 | 6% |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 4% |

27 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Benjamin Hung | Regional CEO, Greater China & North Asia and CEO, Retail Banking, and Wealth Management | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-hung |
| Bill Winters | Group Chief Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bill-winters |
| Byron Grote | Member of the Board of Directors | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/byron-grote |
| Daniel Hanna | Global Head and Sustainable Finance | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-hanna |
| David Whiteing | Group Chief Operating Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-whiteing |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Development Bank of Kazakhstan | The Bank’ mission is to promote sustainable development of the national economy. | $785M | Debt Financing | Jul 13, 2026 |  |
| Round-the-Clock renewable energy project | Round-the-Clock renewable energy project is a hybrid power system to deliver uninterrupted electricity 24/7. | $5.1B | Debt Financing | Jul 13, 2026 |  |
| Easpring Finland New Materials Oy | Easpring Finland New Materials Oy is a manufacturing company that offers battery materials plant development and operation. It is a joint venture by Beijing Easpring Material Technology, Finnish Materials Group and LG Energy Solution. | $588.7M | Debt Financing | Jul 09, 2026 |  |
| Avaada | Business and sustainability can go hand-in-hand. Their unique strategy interweaves business goals with environmental sustainability and social responsibility, producing mutually beneficial results. By contributing to community’s socio-economic development in the short-term, they foresee delivery of continual value to their shareholders. Throughtheir community engagement initiatives, they are contributing to uplift the lifestyle of communities they work with. | $950M | Debt Financing | Jun 01, 2026 |  |
| China Energy Engineering Corporation | China Energy Engineering Corporation is the solutions providers for the power industry across the world. It also enables to provide customers with one-stop integrated solutions and full life-cycle project management services. They offer survey and design services for large-scale power generation projects covering grid projects, power sources, andconsultancy services including evaluation, supervision of power projects, policy consultation, and assessment.The company sell and manufactures civil explosives and cement and provides blasting services for projects. It also operates power plants and other infrastructure projects such as environmental protection projects, highways, and water conservancy projects.China Energy Engineering Corporation was named The Top 150 Global Design Firms” in 2015 for their design business and 15th among “The Top 250 Global Contractors” in 2014 for their contracting businesses respectively by ENR.China Energy Engineering Corporation was established on December 19, 2014, and is headquartered in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China. | $766.8M | Debt Financing | Jun 01, 2026 |  |
| Singtel | SingTel is a telecommunications company that provides ISP, IPTV, mobile phone, and fixed line telephony services. It operates in several segments: mobile, apps and services, and wireless networks.Its mobile segment provides mobile devices, plans and add-ons, and IDD services. Its apps and services segment provides apps for mobile devices,e-commerce, and more.It also provides broadband services, wireless networks, telephone services, and TV channel packs. It serves both the corporate and consumer markets. SingTel's highly developed international network provides direct connections from Singapore to more than 100 countries. It is a major investor in many of the world's most sophisticated submarine cable and satellite systems. The Group is the second largest satellite operator in the Asia Pacific.SingTel was founded in 1879 and is based in Singapore. SingTel currently has stakes in 8 Telecom Operators in the Asia Pac Region. | $1.2B | Post-IPO Debt | May 29, 2026 |  |
| ACWA Power | ACWA Power is a developer, investor, co-owner and operator of a portfolio of power generation, renewable energy and desalinated water production plants. | $226M | Debt Financing | May 05, 2026 |  |
| Evren | Evren is a platform for generating power from renewable sources. | $600M | Debt Financing | Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| International Islamic Liquidity Management | International Islamic Liquidity Management is an international organisation established by central banks, monetary authorities. | $1.3B | Debt Financing | Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| Evonith Steel | Evonith Steel is an iron ore manufacturer and supplier that offers galvanized coils, sheets, hot rolled steel, and raw material goods. | $214.2M | Debt Financing | Apr 15, 2026 |  |

10 of 134 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Standard Chartered Bank invest in?

Standard Chartered Bank invests primarily in Financial Services, Energy and Finance startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 134 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Standard Chartered Bank's check size?

Standard Chartered Bank typically joins rounds of $100M–$3B at Post-IPO Debt and $70M–$1.3B at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Standard Chartered Bank participates in.

### How do I contact Standard Chartered Bank?

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### Who are the partners at Standard Chartered Bank?

The team at Standard Chartered Bank includes Benjamin Hung (Regional CEO, Greater China & North Asia and CEO, Retail Banking, and Wealth Management), Bill Winters (Group Chief Executive Officer) and Byron Grote (Member of the Board of Directors), among 19 team members tracked by Shizune. 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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