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Asia-Pacific Venture Capital Returns Surge, Yet Investor Sentiment Remains Cautious

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Asia-Pacific Venture Capital Returns Surge, Yet Investor Sentiment Remains Cautious

Venture capital in Asia-Pacific saw a 15.3% return in 2025, the highest among private asset classes, yet investor allocations remain largely unchanged amid geopolitical concerns.

By Jonathan Goh13 July 2026

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