Exit route getting tougher for VCs in SE Asia as recession looms

Exit route getting tougher for VCs in SE Asia as recession looms

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The poor global economic environment is making it tough for venture capital (VC) firms in Southeast Asia to find buyers for their portfolio companies, according to investors. As public markets languish, demand from M&A buyers, private equity (PE) sponsors, and institutional investors has also declined, they said.