SKS Capital

Overview

SKS Capital is a private equity firm specializing in the consumer sector, exclusively in Asia. The firm focuses on investments in beauty and health direct-to-consumer brands, food and beverage companies, distribution channels, e-commerce platforms, beauty supply chains, and consumer enabling technologies. Their expertise spans the entire value chain, including raw material sourcing, R&D, manufacturing, packaging, logistics, digital marketing, e-commerce solutions, content creation, and go-to-market execution. SKS Capital's investment strategy emphasizes leveraging its extensive network and in-house operations to support companies in transforming from robust local market leaders into globally recognized international players. The firm has a strong presence in Southeast Asia, particularly in the beauty ecosystem, encompassing supply chain, logistics, distributors, licensees, e-commerce, retailers, and connections with celebrities. This network enables SKS Capital to provide comprehensive support to its portfolio companies, facilitating their growth and expansion in the region. In April 2023, SKS Capital led a Series B funding round with a $5 million investment in Grace, Korea's largest aggregator of international health and beauty brands. This investment aims to support Grace's expansion into Southeast Asia, leveraging SKS Capital's expertise in marketing, distribution, and logistics to enhance Grace's presence in the region. The firm's in-house operations are managed by a diverse team of professionals specializing in financial investment, marketing, UI/UX design, distribution, engineering, and branding. This multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide strategic insights and operational efficiencies, driving business success for their portfolio companies. SKS Capital's approach is rooted in its deep experience in the consumer sector and its commitment to empowering brands to achieve seamless overseas market expansion. By integrating resources from affiliated enterprises and its business group, the firm strives for digital transformation and sustainable development, aiming to solve today's problems and safeguard the future of the next generations through its investments.

Investment Focus

• Consumer-focused companies in Asia
• Businesses seeking expansion into Southeast Asian markets
• Companies in the beauty and health sector
• E-commerce platforms
• Supply chain and logistics companies
• Brands requiring support in digital marketing and brand development
• Startups and established companies in the consumer goods industry

Portfolio Companies