EQS-News: Dynamics Group AG
/ Key word(s): Cryptocurrency / Blockchain/Funds
PRESS RELEASE SBI-Sygnum-Azimut digital asset venture fund makes first investment into Coinhako - Coinhako will use the proceeds to expand geographically into Southeast Asia, as well as into institutional and high-net-worth customer segments - SBI, Sygnum and Azimut will lend their combined expertise and wide-reaching networks across traditional finance and digital assets to support Coinhako's expansion - With several promising targets in the pipeline, the DAO fund aims to provide a platform for investee companies to leverage the strength of its existing network and the future network of its portfolio Coinhako recently received an in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide digital payment token services as a major payment institution. The new funds raised will now enable the company to grow its team as it expands across Southeast Asia to serve the region's rapidly growing cryptocurrency user base. The funds will also accelerate Coinhako's acquisition of a deeper and wider customer base in Singapore with Coinhako Privé, its recently launched institutional and high-net-worth offering. SBI, Sygnum and Azimut will lend their combined expertise and wide-reaching networks across traditional finance and digital assets to support Coinhako's expansion plans. With several potential investment targets already in the pipeline, the DAO fund, which brings together the collective digital asset experience and networks of SBI, Sygnum and Azimut, aims to accelerate the growth of promising companies in this sector, while providing qualifying investors with unrivalled access to the fast-growing digital asset economy. Director of the Digital Asset Opportunity fund, Alice Mak, says "We are excited to have Coinhako as the first investment of the DAO fund. As we continue to invest in top digital asset companies, the fund will provide them with a platform to accelerate their growth by leveraging the strength of our existing network and the future network of the fund's portfolio." CEO Singapore of Sygnum, Gerald Goh, says "Coinhako shows significant potential to be a key cryptocurrency player in Asia, and with the approval from MAS will be a trusted node in the digital asset ecosystem. We look forward to supporting them as they expand." --- END --- About Sygnum
About SBI Group The SBI Group's core businesses include Financial Services Business, Asset Management Business and Biotechnology-related Business. As of March 31, 2021, the SBI Group consists of more than 200 companies (including consolidated partnerships, equity method affiliates and 15 publicly listed companies). SBI currently has investments or overseas offices in more than 20 countries. SBI Ven Capital Pte. Ltd. is a leading venture capital firm that invests in financial services and technology sectors across Asia. It has a proven track record of partnering with companies and assembling critical resources needed to grow businesses in Asia. SBI Ven Capital holds a capital markets services (CMS) licence issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. About Azimut
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