Blue7 is a Singapore based family-office impact investor.
We directly support passionate entrepreneurs with bold and effective solutions that address underserved needs in livelihood resilience, community development and environmental protection. We also invest in global impact funds as well as ESG scored listed equities.
Blue7 deploys a variety of financial instruments ranging from debt to equity. Working with partners in Asia and beyond, our portfolio operates to create long term value for society and the environment.
Philosophy
At Blue7, the 7 core values of partnership, innovation, success, faith, humility, resilience and dignity guide us. We believe in the role of capital to redefine business goals to maximise social, environmental as well as economic returns.
Focus
COMMUNITIES
We believe in building more resilient communities by investing in innovative solutions to deliver access to affordable education, quality healthcare and economic progress for all their residents. We favour businesses with strong inclusiveness in their leadership and workforce policies.
ENVIRONMENT
We are humbled by our collective poor stewardship of our environment and feel the urgent need to support businesses to succeed in the sustainable production and responsible conservation of energy, clean water, air quality, food and other resources with environmental impact.
LIVELIHOOD
We see the need to bridge the current huge wealth inequalities and the importance of partnering with enterprises to provide better livelihood opportunities and restore dignity to the disadvantaged poor.
Team
Juanita FU
Co-Founder
Juanita's vision is that Blue7 invest in viable solutions that tackle societal and environmental challenges. It is her belief that there can be sustainable models to address some of these problems through deploying capital in creative ways.
She is also a General Partner in a life science venture capital fund. Juanita has a BS from Columbia University and an MD from the University of Southern California.
MA Hui Hsing
Co-Founder
Hui Hsing's mission is that Blue7 help businesses redirect responsibilities towards multi-stakeholders and ESG excellence. She has worked globally in healthcare investment, corporate finance, and general management. Her volunteer experience is in child welfare and education in Southeast Asia.
Hui Hsing holds a MS in Biotechnology from the Johns Hopkins University, USA; a MBA from Manchester Business School, UK; and, a BAcc from the National University of Singapore.
Jacqueline Ng
Senior Associate
Jacqueline is passionate about maximising societal impact through sustainable deployment of funds. She has worked in investment analysis for real estate and financial services businesses. She is an avid volunteer in local and overseas missions which contributes to social development.
Jacqueline is a Chartered Accountant of Singapore and is currently pursuing a specialty in the field of ESG. She holds a MSc from University of London and has completed her ACCA studies.
Teo Yew Teng
Associate
Yew Teng's mission is to help businesses address environmental and social issues endemic to the Southeast Asian region. He has research analysis experience and is also part of the UNV network, working with various UN agencies in the MENA region for developing incubator/accelerator programmes.
Yew Teng holds a BSc in Information Systems and is currently pursuing a MSc in Applied Finance, both at the Singapore Management University.
Genevieve Heng
Senior Advisor
Genevieve is an experienced venture capitalist, private equity and impact investor with over 20 years of investing experience in South-East Asia, India and China. Genevieve is an advocate of gender lens investing and ESG.
She holds an MBA from London Business School, BSc from National University of Singapore and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst and Chartered Financial Analyst.
Teo Yew Teng
Investments Team
Yew Teng's mission is to help businesses address environmental and social issues endemic to the Southeast Asian region. He has research analysis experience and also worked with various UN agencies in the MENA region for developing incubator/accelerator programmes.
Yew Teng holds a BSc in Information Systems and is currently pursuing a MSc in Applied Finance, both at the Singapore Management University.
Selected Portfolio
Fund
Aavishkaar creates sustainable change in rural India through venture capital financing and management support to socially-conscious, environmentally friendly, commercially viable ventures that currently have limited or no access to established financial institutions.
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Fund
At One Ventures invests in early-stage companies that are using disruptive deep tech to upend the unit economics of established industries while dramatically reducing their planetary footprint.
Fund
Patamar Fund II invests in SMEs that serve the mass market in South and Southeast Asia, with a focus on inclusive finance and tech-enabled distribution platforms.
Equity
Greenhope produces plastic alternatives Oxium (oxo-biodegradable additive) and Ecoplas (cassava based plastic).
Debt
Sanergy builds “Fresh Life” toilets and franchises them to local entrepreneurs. Waste is collected at a centralized facility and converted into valuable end-products such as organic fertilizer and insect-based animal feed.
Equity
reach52 provides accessible and affordable healthcare services to communities where healthcare access is limited.
Equity
Koltiva is an integrated agriculture technology company that provides tailor-made software solutions and services for end-to-end business processes
Equity
AMILI is a precision gut health company building the world’s largest multi-ethnic Asia-centric microbiome repository of data and samples, including Southeast Asia’s only microbiome bank. It develops clinical and consumer microbiome-based diagnostics and interventions to enhance human health.
Fund
Garden Impact Investments is a Singapore-based investment holding company that focuses on making investments in commercially sustainable, scalable businesses that impact communities mired in poverty, with a focus on the Southeast Asia region.
Fund
Hatch Blue’s second fund, The Blue Revolution Fund, seeks to make impact investments in technology companies focusing on aquaculture or alternative (plant-based and cell-based) seafood.
Equity
GoKampus is an edutech company based in Indonesia. It provides students with one stop shop solutions for all tertiary education and campus needs via its mobile application.
Equity
Smarter Health is a digital technology business on a mission to make healthcare more transparent, efficient and accessible to all in Southeast Asia.
Equity
UniEnrol is the largest student enrolment platform in Malaysia, with an aim to offer students easier access to higher education.
Public Equity
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Bespoke listed ESG thematic portfolios invested through third-party asset managers
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Environment, Food, and Water thematic portfolios
Fund
Aqua-Spark is a Netherlands-based global investment fund focused on sustainable aquaculture businesses.
Fund
Leapfrog invests in Africa and Asia, with a focus on financial services and healthcare.
Debt
Funding Societies is one of the largest SME digital financing and debt investment platform in Southeast Asia. They specialize in short term financing for SMEs, funded by individual and institutional investors.
Equity
Protix is one of the leading companies when it comes to verifiable and scalable insect breeding, especially with the black soldier fly. Their protein and oil can be harnessed as alternatives to incumbents for animal feed.
Grant
Re:coded is a non-profit empowering the marginalized and refugee community in Middle East with the skills and mindset to thrive in a digital economy
Equity
Naluri is a digital health therapeutics company that uses AI to augment professional care for chronic diseases and mental health, making care more accessible and affordable.