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CMIA Capital Partners
Legal namestring
CMIA Capital Partners Pte. Ltd.
Websiteurl
cmia.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2003
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersSingapore, Singapore
HQ citystring
Singapore
HQ countrystring
Singapore
HQ regionstring
Asia
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices3 records

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
private equity investing, growth capital, control buyouts, Asia investments, portfolio management
NAICS code1 code
  • Other Financial Investment Activities5239
SIC code1 code
  • Investors, Nec6799
Product category
Private Equity Investment Management
Social media profiles1 record
Revenue model1 record
1Private equity returns (management fees and carried interest)
TypeManaged Services
Description

CMIA Capital Partners generates returns through private equity investment returns, including management fees and carried interest on investments in portfolio companies across China and Southeast Asia.

cmia.com
Marketing channels4 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

CMIA Capital Partners is a Singapore-licensed private equity firm that raises and manages funds to make control and growth capital investments in companies across China and Southeast Asia. It takes concentrated equity stakes and partners actively with management teams, with current and past holdings spanning consumer brands, digital platforms (Bitsmedia/Muslim Pro, The 1916 Company), enterprise SaaS (Tessaract.io), agribusiness (Well Bright International), security technology (Oneberry Technologies), and large-scale real estate development (Ho Chi Minh City Eco-Tech Township via Charming Land).

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Product overview1 text field

CMIA Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on control and growth capital investments, not a technology product company. The firm's investment portfolio consists of portfolio companies operating in technology, consumer, and real estate sectors. Current portfolio includes: Bitsmedia (Muslim Pro mobile app and Qalbox streaming platform), The 1916 Company (luxury watch retail platform), Tessaract.io (enterprise SaaS workflow automation), Ho Chi Minh City Eco-Tech Township (large-scale real estate development), Oneberry Technologies (security automation), and Well Bright International (agribusiness/meat processing). Past investments include SuperOrdinary (beauty brand operator), Robert Parker Wine Advocate (digital wine platform), and WatchBox (luxury watch e-commerce now part of The 1916 Company).

Product and service1 record
1Private Equity Fund Management (Control and Growth Capital Investments)
CategoryPrivate Equity / Investment Management
Description

Singapore-licensed private equity fund management service that provides control and growth capital investments to companies in the digital economy, consumer, and technology sectors across China and Southeast Asia, with active strategic partnership with management teams. For founders, boards, and limited partner investors.

Scale indicator5 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership1 partner
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

CMIA Capital Partners is partnering with Surbana Jurong as the project's Master Planner and Development Manager for the Ho Chi Minh City Eco-Tech Township. Surbana Jurong is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm with a track record of more than 70 years.

Recent move7 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight4 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Independent, founder-led China- and Asia-focused private equity firm of comparable scale; both deploy control and growth capital into Chinese consumer and real asset opportunities with active management involvement.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Mid-sized Asia-focused PE firm investing in control and growth transactions across consumer, technology, and real assets in Greater China and Southeast Asia, structurally similar to CMIA in size and strategy.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Asia-focused private equity firm headquartered in Hong Kong with a control-investing orientation; comparable in geographic focus (Asia, particularly Greater China) and mid-market control deal mandate.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Asia-focused alternative investment manager deploying capital across consumer, technology, and real estate with active ownership approach; comparable geographic and sector overlap with CMIA.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Larger Asia-focused alternative investment firm with credit, real estate, and private equity strategies; broader product set than CMIA but overlapping Asia PE mandate and consumer/real estate exposure.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Established Asia private equity firm with multi-fund control investing track record; larger scale than CMIA but directly comparable in Asian buyout and growth investing orientation.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Historically one of the largest China-focused PE firms with control and growth investments across consumer, healthcare, and industrials; a higher-scale incumbent comparable to CMIA in China consumer focus.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global private equity firm with a meaningful Asia platform investing in control transactions; competes for Asia consumer and growth deals alongside CMIA.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global PE firm with a dedicated Asia franchise (including the CDH integration) pursuing control and growth investments in Asia; overlaps with CMIA in China/SE Asia consumer and tech.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global alternative asset manager with substantial Asia PE operations across consumer, technology, and real estate; a large-scale incumbent comparable to CMIA in Asia PE mandate.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat3 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers4 records

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Segment3 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

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App detail

Has app

Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles4 records

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

Subsidiaries5 records

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Name, Acquired on, Relationship type, Type, Business focus

Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A1 record

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment12 records

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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CMIA Capital Partners

Private Equity Investment Managementcmia.com

CMIA Capital Partners firmographics

Firmographics
Name
CMIA Capital Partners
Legal name
CMIA Capital Partners Pte. Ltd.
Website
https://cmia.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2003
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where CMIA Capital Partners is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Singapore
HQ country
Singapore
HQ region
Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

CMIA Capital Partners business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Private equity returns (management fees and carried interest): CMIA Capital Partners generates returns through private equity investment returns, including management fees and carried interest on investments in portfolio companies across China and Southeast Asia.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

CMIA Capital Partners product offering

Product offering

Core offering

CMIA Capital Partners is a Singapore-licensed private equity firm that raises and manages funds to make control and growth capital investments in companies across China and Southeast Asia. It takes concentrated equity stakes and partners actively with management teams, with current and past holdings spanning consumer brands, digital platforms (Bitsmedia/Muslim Pro, The 1916 Company), enterprise SaaS (Tessaract.io), agribusiness (Well Bright International), security technology (Oneberry Technologies), and large-scale real estate development (Ho Chi Minh City Eco-Tech Township via Charming Land).

Product overview

CMIA Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on control and growth capital investments, not a technology product company. The firm's investment portfolio consists of portfolio companies operating in technology, consumer, and real estate sectors. Current portfolio includes: Bitsmedia (Muslim Pro mobile app and Qalbox streaming platform), The 1916 Company (luxury watch retail platform), Tessaract.io (enterprise SaaS workflow automation), Ho Chi Minh City Eco-Tech Township (large-scale real estate development), Oneberry Technologies (security automation), and Well Bright International (agribusiness/meat processing). Past investments include SuperOrdinary (beauty brand operator), Robert Parker Wine Advocate (digital wine platform), and WatchBox (luxury watch e-commerce now part of The 1916 Company).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Private Equity Fund Management (Control and Growth Capital Investments) Singapore-licensed private equity fund management service that provides control and growth capital investments to companies in the digital economy, consumer, and technology sectors across China and Southeast Asia, with active strategic partnership with management teams. For founders, boards, and limited partner investors.

Companies that use CMIA Capital Partners

Customer profile

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

CMIA Capital Partners technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

CMIA Capital Partners partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • Surbana JurongcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCMIA Capital Partners is partnering with Surbana Jurong as the project's Master Planner and Development Manager for the Ho Chi Minh City Eco-Tech Township. Surbana Jurong is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm with a track record of more than 70 years.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

CMIA Capital Partners competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Hopu Investments: Independent, founder-led China- and Asia-focused private equity firm of comparable scale; both deploy control and growth capital into Chinese consumer and real asset opportunities with active management involvement.
  • FountainVest Partners: Mid-sized Asia-focused PE firm investing in control and growth transactions across consumer, technology, and real assets in Greater China and Southeast Asia, structurally similar to CMIA in size and strategy.
  • Affinity Equity Partners: Asia-focused private equity firm headquartered in Hong Kong with a control-investing orientation; comparable in geographic focus (Asia, particularly Greater China) and mid-market control deal mandate.
  • RRJ Capital: Asia-focused alternative investment manager deploying capital across consumer, technology, and real estate with active ownership approach; comparable geographic and sector overlap with CMIA.

Broad incumbents

  • PAG (Pacific Alliance Group): Larger Asia-focused alternative investment firm with credit, real estate, and private equity strategies; broader product set than CMIA but overlapping Asia PE mandate and consumer/real estate exposure.
  • Baring Private Equity Asia: Established Asia private equity firm with multi-fund control investing track record; larger scale than CMIA but directly comparable in Asian buyout and growth investing orientation.
  • CDH Investments: Historically one of the largest China-focused PE firms with control and growth investments across consumer, healthcare, and industrials; a higher-scale incumbent comparable to CMIA in China consumer focus.
  • CVC Capital Partners: Global private equity firm with a meaningful Asia platform investing in control transactions; competes for Asia consumer and growth deals alongside CMIA.
  • Bain Capital Asia: Global PE firm with a dedicated Asia franchise (including the CDH integration) pursuing control and growth investments in Asia; overlaps with CMIA in China/SE Asia consumer and tech.
  • KKR Asia: Global alternative asset manager with substantial Asia PE operations across consumer, technology, and real estate; a large-scale incumbent comparable to CMIA in Asia PE mandate.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

CMIA Capital Partners social profiles

Digital presence

CMIA Capital Partners compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance1 record

CMIA Capital Partners financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

CMIA Capital Partners leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

CMIA Capital Partners subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries5 records

CMIA Capital Partners funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

CMIA Capital Partners M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A1 record

Investments12 records

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about CMIA Capital Partners

What does CMIA Capital Partners do?

CMIA Capital Partners is a Singapore-licensed private equity firm that raises and manages funds to make control and growth capital investments in companies across China and Southeast Asia. It takes concentrated equity stakes and partners actively with management teams, with current and past holdings spanning consumer brands, digital platforms (Bitsmedia/Muslim Pro, The 1916 Company), enterprise SaaS (Tessaract.io), agribusiness (Well Bright International), security technology (Oneberry Technologies), and large-scale real estate development (Ho Chi Minh City Eco-Tech Township via Charming Land).

Is CMIA Capital Partners a public or private company?

CMIA Capital Partners is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was CMIA Capital Partners founded?

CMIA Capital Partners was founded in 2003. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is CMIA Capital Partners based?

CMIA Capital Partners is headquartered in Singapore, Singapore, in the Asia region.

How does CMIA Capital Partners make money?

One revenue line is on record: private equity returns (management fees and carried interest).

Who are CMIA Capital Partners's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Hopu Investments, FountainVest Partners, Affinity Equity Partners and RRJ Capital. Broad incumbents are PAG (Pacific Alliance Group), Baring Private Equity Asia, CDH Investments, CVC Capital Partners, Bain Capital Asia and KKR Asia.

Does CMIA Capital Partners have an API?

No public API is recorded for CMIA Capital Partners.

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Digital News AsiaBitsmedia raises US$20mil Series A led by CMIA Capital Partners, Gobi Partners and Bintang Capital PartnersBitsmedia has secured US$20 million in Series A funding, led by Gobi Partners, CMIA Capital Partners, and Bintang Capital Partners, to enhance its AI capabilities and expand content offerings on its Muslim lifestyle app, Muslim Pro. The investment highlights the company's commitment to market expansion and addressing the needs of the global Muslim community, with plans to enhance features on their streaming platform, Qalbox, and improve the Quran experience within the app. This reflects Bitsmedia's vision of becoming the 'Digital Home for All Things Muslim' as it targets key international markets such as the US, UK, Indonesia, and Malaysia.TNGlobalSingapore's Bitsmedia raises $20M in Series A funding led by CMIA Capital Partners, Gobi Partners, Bintang Capital PartnersSingapore-based Bitsmedia secured $20 million in Series A funding led by Gobi Partners, with continued support from CMIA Capital Partners and Bintang Capital Partners. The company plans to utilize the capital to enhance its AI capabilities, expand content on its Qalbox streaming platform, and improve its flagship Muslim Pro app while targeting growth in international markets including the US, UK, Indonesia, Malaysia, and GCC countries.The StarBitsmedia raises US$20mil in latest round of fundingBitsmedia Pte Ltd, the developer of the Muslim Pro application, has secured US$20 million in a Series A funding round. The investment was led by Asia-focused venture capital firm Gobi Partners, with continued support from existing investors CMIA Capital Partners and Bintang Capital Partners.Free Malaysia Today (FMT)Bintang completes investment in Muslim streaming servicePrivate equity firm Bintang Capital Partners completed an investment in Bitsmedia Holdings Ltd, the parent company of Muslim-centric streaming service Qalbox. The funding, led by BCP Asia Fund alongside CMIA Capital Partners, aims to support the recent launch and growth of the Qalbox platform.Tech in AsiaWavemaker leads $3.3m round of Singapore workflow automation platformSingapore-based workflow automation platform Tessaract.io raised US$3.3 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Wavemaker Partners, with participation from CMIA Capital Partners and M Venture Partners. The company plans to utilize the capital to expand into new markets and further develop its product suite.