VC, start-up and M&A lawyer for tech companies and investors across Asia Pacific | Partner at Kindrik Partners @techlawnz
New Zealand | Singapore
Joined November 2013
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Southeast Asia's tech start-ups could be valued at $1 trillion by 2025, venture capital firm predicts cnbc.com/2021/08/09/jungle-v…
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[SEA] Venture debt is fast becoming an alternative or complementary path for startups looking to get capital . We’ve created a new resource to help startups: The Startup Guide to Venture Debt in Southeast Asia @techlawnz
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[NZ] ESOPs. Our guide on handling cap tables and company records kindrik.co.nz/guides/esops-i…
[NZ] Always lots of discussion on ESOPs. Need a starting point prepared by experienced VC and startups lawyers, check it out #startups
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[NZ] What approvals do you need to implement an ESOP in NZ? Check out our latest guide
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[SEA] We’re pleased to have advised leading Singapore-based venture capital firm, Monk’s Hill Ventures, on two recent series A financings. kindrik.sg/blogs/kindrik-par…
My 9 year old looks like he’s going to get through all 13 Alex Riders in about a month. Amazing books. No pressure but he wants to know when 14 is out... @AnthonyHorowitz
NZ tech startup ecosystem - OIO approval was not typically on anyone’s radar. Whilst significant overseas investment is rare for seed investments, overseas VCs have increasingly been looking at NZ companies for follow-on money @SuseReynolds @iceandy
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[NZ] Kiwi startups are unsurprisingly feeling the strain of the Covid-19 impacts but are continuing to soldier on. Check out our Simmonds Stewart #startup survey results
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SEA] Pleased to have helped Neat, a Hong Kong-based fintech startup, on its US$11M Series A financing simmondsstewart.sg/blogs/sim…
We’ve considered some of the issues around #startups structuring bridge financing transactions in an economic crisis – using both equity or convertible notes. Here’s our rundown of what we think founders might face.
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The unprecedented crisis caused by COVID-19 is having a major impact on all economic activity. So what do you need to be thinking about if you're in the middle of raising a round for your #startup? I take a look at things to keep an eye on @jonrussell simmondsstewart.sg/blogs/how…
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[SEA] At some stage, startups in Southeast Asia may want to flip (or redomicile) into Singapore, which has legal impacts. Here’s the lowdown on why you might, when you should, and what’s involved.
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[SEA] We're thrilled to report that 2019 was a terrific year for our Singapore office with a 57% increase in deal activity from the year before.
Our Southeast Asia team have advised Singapore medtech company eko.ai on its US$4million series A financing led by Sequoia
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[NZ] The Venture Capital Fund Bill. Potentially a transformative change for NZ’s VC and startup ecosystem. Check out our blog on the topic simmondsstewart.com/blogs/ve…