What does VOF mean in FUNDS

The Vietnam Opportunity Fund is a private equity fund which invests in fast-growing, strategically important businesses operating across all sectors, from start-ups to larger private and public companies. It focuses on providing entrepreneurs and management teams with financial support to foster innovation and expansion.

The VOF invests across all sectors, including start-ups, education, healthcare, agriculture, energy, manufacturing and finance.

There is no maximum investment size for the fund but the typical venture capital size is between USD 10 million to USD 50 million per transaction.

Investors typically use an open-ended Limited Partnership structure when investing in the VOF. This allows for investors to participate in follow on rounds as needed without requiring them to make a fixed commitment.

Your capital will be secured through financial instruments such as share pledges or other forms of security depending on the nature of your investment.

Yes, investors are typically charged a management fee which covers operating costs such as legal fees and salaries of portfolio company executives. Performance fees may also apply based upon predetermined performance metrics laid out by the fund agreement between investor and manager prior to making any investments.

Yes, investors have access to venture capital opportunities through the Vietnam Opportunity Fund. These investments can range from seed funding for early stage startups all the way up to established companies seeking growth capital.

Returns from private equity investments are not guaranteed and differ depending on a variety of factors such as risk tolerance level of individual investor and economic conditions within Vietnam at any given time. However over time returns are generally considered good due largely to longer term projections being more accurate than those generated by publicly traded markets.