Novo Tellus Capital Partners
Overview
Novo Tellus Capital Partners is a private equity firm based in Singapore, focusing on investments in the technology and industrial sectors within Southeast Asia. The firm partners with business leaders to build lasting growth, leveraging its team's expertise in technology and operations to create value. Novo Tellus is particularly interested in the evolving $2 trillion global supply chain, aiming to capitalize on opportunities in this dynamic market. The firm's investment strategy involves close collaboration with management teams to expand vision, develop technology, and grow customer bases. Novo Tellus adopts a 'buy and build' approach, seeking to create value by bringing its team's extensive company-building experience to its portfolio platforms. The firm works in partnership with experienced management teams and business owners to grow their businesses organically, as well as through strategic acquisitions and regional and global market entry. Over the years, Novo Tellus has been involved in several notable investments and exits. In October 2025, the firm completed its investment in Grand Venture Technology, a leading manufacturing supplier for top global semiconductor equipment companies. This partnership led to significant growth and culminated in the company's acquisition by Aalberts Advanced Mechatronics. Additionally, Novo Tellus has been recognized for its successful investments, such as winning the Private Equity Deal of the Year Award from the Singapore Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (SVCA) in 2025 for its investment in TDConnex.
Investment Focus
- Focus on technology and industrial sectors
- Target companies in Southeast Asia
- Preference for control buyouts and growth investments
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Novo Tellus Capital Partners invest in?
Novo Tellus Capital Partners invests in Technology, Healthcare, Industrials, Business Services and Consumer Services, and is based in Singapore. Novo Tellus Capital Partners is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Novo Tellus Capital Partners invest at?
Novo Tellus Capital Partners backs companies at Growth and Buyout.
Which regions does Novo Tellus Capital Partners invest in?
Novo Tellus Capital Partners invests across Singapore, China and Malaysia.
Who are the partners at Novo Tellus Capital Partners?
Team members listed for Novo Tellus Capital Partners include Shiau Lee (Chief Financial Officer) and Roger Liew (Senior Vice President).
What companies has Novo Tellus Capital Partners invested in?
Novo Tellus Capital Partners's portfolio includes Grand Venture Technology, TDConnex and Amsino International.
How do I contact Novo Tellus Capital Partners?
Novo Tellus Capital Partners's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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